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PBA: Free agent Billy Mamaril finishing nursing course

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<p>Is Billy Mamaril trading his basketball jersey for a nurse scrub suit?</p><p>San Miguel team manager Gee Abanilla said the 40-year-old son of PBA legend Romulo Mamaril is now a free agent and is available to other teams.</p><p>But Abanilla thinks the 6-foot-6 power forward won&#x27;t be playing basketball anymore.</p><p>“I don’t think he’s going to play anymore kasi nagnu-nursing na yan eh,” said Abanilla in <a href="https://www.spin.ph/basketball/pba/nurse-to-be-billy-mamaril-ends-stint-with-san-miguel-a793-20210331?ref=article_featured_1" target="_blank">Spin.ph</a>. “Towards the end of his nursing study na rin siya.”  </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/11/16/20/pba-san-miguel-beer-takes-pride-in-dynasty-as-ph-cup-run-ends">PBA: San Miguel Beer takes pride in dynasty as PH Cup run ends</a></li></ul><p>The 2003 first round draft pick signed with San Miguel Beer back in 2017 as back up for June Mar Fajardo.</p><p>Mamaril is part of the San Miguel team that won the 2018 and 2019 Philippine Cup titles and the 2019 Commissioner’s Cup championship.</p><p>Before joining the Beermen, he also played for Purefoods, Shell, Coca-Cola, Barangay Ginebra, Air21, and NorthPort.</p><p>But Abanilla said Mamaril has not yet officially retired.</p><p>“Wala naman siyang sinasabi na officially retired siya. Kasi baka mamaya sabihin ko nag-retire siya, tapos mamaya maglaro siya sa iba,” he said.</p><div><strong>FROM THE ARCHIVES</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=1638463" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

<p>Is Billy Mamaril trading his basketball jersey for a nurse scrub suit? San Miguel team manager Gee Abanilla said the 40-year-old son of PBA legend Romulo Mamaril is now a free agent and is available to other teams.</p>

Is Billy Mamaril trading his basketball jersey for a nurse scrub suit? San Miguel team manager Gee Abanilla said the 40-year-old son of PBA legend Romulo Mamaril is now a free agent and is available to other teams.