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In birthday message, Jaworski hopes for ‘more regular, personal’ interactions with fans

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<div><script src="https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v2.5" async="" type="text/javascript"></script></div><div class="fb-post" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/JaworskiOfficial/videos/1630902843656923/" data-width="auto"> </div><p>On the occasion of his 72nd birthday, Robert Jaworski on Thursday night posted a video on Facebook acknowledging those who greeted him.</p><p>Jaworski, a 1-time PBA MVP and arguably the most beloved local basketball player ever, said he was &quot;deeply moved and super-energized&quot; by the well-wishers.</p><p>&quot;I&#x27;m very, very thankful,&quot; he said, sharing in the same video message a few life lessons, too, on making a difference and spreading love.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/03/08/18/he-never-gave-up-ex-ginebra-imports-remember-jaworski">ICYMI: ‘He never gave up’: Ex-Ginebra imports remember Jaworski</a></li></ul><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Happy birthday to my Dad, the living legend of Philippine Basketball! We thank the Good Lord for blessing our family with a such a wonderful patriarch! Thank you to all of you who have shared your well wishes for my Father. From our entire family: Maraming Salamat po! <a href="https://t.co/scS1XNcAAp">pic.twitter.com/scS1XNcAAp</a></p>— Dodot Jaworski (@dodotjaworski) <a href="https://twitter.com/dodotjaworski/status/971742388069650432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 8, 2018</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>Jaworski has occasionally appeared in public events, showing up when Barangay Ginebra, the team intimately linked to him and his legacy, played in the finals.</p><p>He is also often seen joining gatherings of former Ginebra players, the most recent one held in late February.</p><div class="media-content"><div class="slider-for"><div><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2018/sports/03/08/hizon1.jpg"/></div><div><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2018/sports/03/08/hizon2.jpg"/></div></div><div class="media-content slider-desc"><div class="item-desc"><p>Robert Jaworski with former Ginebra players and some of their spouses during a recent team reunion. <cite>Courtesy of Vince Hizon&#x27;s Facebook</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Robert Jaworski with son Robert Jr. and former Ginebra player Vince Hizon during a recent team reunion. <cite>Courtesy of Vince Hizon&#x27;s Facebook</cite></p></div></div></div><p>In the Facebook video, Jaworski suggested engaging in more fan-related activities soon.</p><p>&quot;I&#x27;m looking forward to setting up something that could make our interaction more regular and more personal,&quot; he said without elaborating.</p><p>(For more sports coverage, visit the <a href="http://sports.abs-cbn.com/">ABS-CBN Sports website</a>.)</p>

<p>On the occasion of his 72nd birthday, Robert Jaworski on Thursday night posted a video on Facebook acknowledging those who greeted him.</p>

On the occasion of his 72nd birthday, Robert Jaworski on Thursday night posted a video on Facebook acknowledging those who greeted him.