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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-fil" style="width:900px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1728643401507PBA Images13.jpg" style="width:900px" class="fr-fic fr-dib fr-fil"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">NorthPort&#x27;s John Amores. <em>PBA Images/file</em></span></span></span>MANILA, Philippines –  The PBA announced Friday that it has suspended NorthPort player John Amores for the upcoming conference without pay &quot;for conduct detrimental to the league.&quot;</div><p>Atty. Ogie Narvasa read the decision to reporters during the halftime of the Rain Or Shine-TNT game.</p><p>&quot;In coordination with the management of NorthPort, the Commissioner has decided that John Amores will be suspended for all his games in the next conference of the PBA&#x27;s Season 49 without pay for conduct detrimental to the league,&quot; the statement read.</p><div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/9/25/pba-player-john-amores-brother-surrender-face-attempted-murder-raps-over-shooting-incident-614" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">PBA player John Amores, brother surrender, face attempted murder raps over shooting incident</a></div><div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/9/27/attempted-homicide-raps-filed-vs-john-amores-brother-1205">John Amores, brother freed on bail</a></div><p>The PBA added that Amores should address his &quot;anger and violent tendencies&quot; in order to get back to the league. For this, he needs to get clearance, and program must be approved by the PBA.</p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:600px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1728644495488GZmlcGObUAEUXti.jfif" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="The PBA&#x27;s decision regarding John Amores. Kennedy Caacbay, ABS-CBN News"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">The PBA&#x27;s decision regarding John Amores. <em>Kennedy Caacbay, ABS-CBN News</em></span></span></span>Amores was informed of the decision.</div><p>He and his brother surrendered to the police after the player was caught on CCTV firing a gun at another man after a basketball game in Lumban.</p><p>Amores and his brother were later freed after they posted bail.</p><p>CCTV footage earlier showed Amores disembarking from a motorcycle driven by his 20-year-old brother in Barangay Maytalang Uno before firing his weapon at the man. </p><p>The victim, however, was unharmed and no bystander was wounded during the shooting.  </p><p>Police Major Bob Louis Ordiz, chief of police of Lumban MPS, said that before the incident, Amores had joined a basketball game in Barangay Salac when he and the victim had a heated argument over a contested call.</p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/_9YGt-ZUeO0??si=455mJuNOc-48g0EZ&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

<p>The PBA announced Friday that it has suspended NorthPort player John Amores for the upcoming conference without pay "for conduct detrimental to the league."</p>

The PBA announced Friday that it has suspended NorthPort player John Amores for the upcoming conference without pay "for conduct detrimental to the league."

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PBA suspends John Amores for one conference

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published October 11, 2024 07:02 PM PHT

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