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PBA: Wayne Chism replaces Jackson as Magnolia import

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Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2018/tvpatrol/06/24/pba2.jpg"/><figcaption>Former NLEX import Wayne Chism will play for Magnolia in the Commissioner&#x27;s Cup. PBA Media Bureau.</figcaption></figure></div>MANILA, Philippines – Veteran import Wayne Chism is back for another tour of duty in the Philippine Basketball Association, this time to serve as the reinforcement of the Magnolia Hotshots.Chism, who has previously suited up for Rain or Shine and NLEX, replaces Justin Jackson as Magnolia’s import. He is the Hotshots’ fourth reinforcement of the conference, following Vernon Macklin, Curtis Kelly, and Jackson.“It’s gonna be very different,” said Chism, who watched the Meralco-Rain or Shine game on Sunday night together with teammate Paul Lee. “I got to get used to everybody, the coaches and the players.”“I’m already good with Paul, so that’s okay there. But I’m getting comfortable with the rest of the team, and it’s gonna be great,” he added.<ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://sports.abs-cbn.com/pba/news/2018/06/24/pba-elasto-painters-clinch-1-ot-win-meralco-43424">READ: Elasto Painters clinch No. 1 with overtime win over Meralco</a></li></ul>Chism is a proven player, having first played for Rain or Shine in 2016 before winning Best Import of the Conference in 2015 while playing for the Elasto Painters as well. He led Rain or Shine to the finals that year, too, but they lost to Talk ‘N Text in seven games.He returned for another stint with ROS in 2016, before suiting up for NLEX in 2017.Incidentally, his first game of the 2018 PBA Commissioner’s Cup will be against the Road Warriors – a team that is already eliminated from the playoff race.“It’s going to be funny, and it’s going to be fun too, at that,” said Chism, who will try to lead Magnolia (4-5) to the playoffs. “Playing against my old team and my old coach (Yeng Guiao) too, it’s going to be great.”Chism and the rest of the Hotshots play against NLEX on Wednesday at the Mall of Asia Arena.<div>For more sports coverage, visit the <a href="http://sports.abs-cbn.com">ABS-CBN Sports website</a>.</div>

Veteran import Wayne Chism is back for another tour of duty in the Philippine Basketball Association, this time to serve as the reinforcement of the Magnolia Hotshots.

Veteran import Wayne Chism is back for another tour of duty in the Philippine Basketball Association, this time to serve as the reinforcement of the Magnolia Hotshots.

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PBA: Wayne Chism replaces Jackson as Magnolia import

Camille B. Naredo,

ABS-CBN News

Published June 24, 2018 08:29 PM PHT

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