Manila, Philippines – October 14, 2016 – Game 4 Between Meralco Bolts and Barangay Ginebra also the yearly Leo Awards.
Chris Newsome was named as the Rookie of the Year 2016 at SMART-Araneta Coliseum before the game 4 of the Finals.
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The other nominee of the “Rookie of the year” are Maverick Ahanmisi (Rain or Shine), Troy Rosario and Moala Tautuaa of (Talk N Text). Explosives Scottie Thompson is not included in “Rookie of the year” because Thompson had limited time only when he played the first 2 conference, he’s only on a high level when the Governor’s Cup began last July 15, 2016.
Chris Newsome the former 4th overall draft last 2015, lead in the Rookie Category because because of his versatility and athletic ability. He also the big factor why Meralco Bolts in the Governor’s Cup Finals after beating the top-seeded (TNT) in semis.
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