KicksStalker: PH players bring LeBron’s ‘Agimat’ to Fiba 3×3 World Cup

The Philippine teams in the Fiba 3×3 World Cup will be rocking LeBron James’ latest Filipino-themed shoes against the best streetballers in the world.

The country’s representatives in the men’s and women’s division of the five-day tournament at Philippine Arena will be debuting James’ latest shoe drop, the LeBron Soldier 12 “Agimat” colorway, which heavily features Filipino elements.

With “Agimat” once again carrying the tagline “Mula Mandirigma sa Mandirigma (From one warrior to another),” the words “Para Sa Kadakilaan (For greatness)” are printed in gold at the back of the shoe.

The PH men’s 3×3 team for the Fiba 3×3 World Cup. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

PBA players Stanley Pringle, Christian Standhardinger, Troy Rosario, and Roger Pogoy will don the Philippine color’s in the stacked men’s action where they are bracketed with some of the tournament’s best teams.

They will face Brazil and Mongolia on June 9, then Canada and Russia on June 11.

The women’s team in the Fiba 3×3 World Cup.

Meanwhile, Afril Bernardino, Jack Danielle Aminam, Gemma Miranda, and Janine Pontejos will carry the flag in the women’s side.

The ladies will clash with Netherlands and Germany on June 8 then Spain and Hungary on June 10.

The top two teams from each bracket advance tothe quarterfinals and then will play knockout games all the way to the final, all one June 12.