TNT Tropang Giga
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The TNT Tropang Giga is a professional basketball team currently owned by Smart Communications, a subsidiary of the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT), playing in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) since 1990.
The franchise began in 1990 when Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines, Inc. (PCPPI) acquired a PBA franchise. Under PCPPI, the franchise played under the names Pepsi and 7 Up. In 1996, the franchise came under the control of Pilipino Telephone Corporation (Piltel) and played under the name Mobiline. In 2001, the franchise was renamed Talk 'N Text after the operations of Piltel was absorbed by Smart Communications.
The team is currently one of three PBA teams under the control of businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan – the others are the Meralco Bolts and NLEX Road Warriors. To date, the franchise has won nine official PBA titles (and one special PBA tournament championship), it also remains as one of the league's powerhouses and it is one of the oldest teams in PBA.
Das TNT Tropang Giga hat in seiner Geschichte elf PBA-Meisterschaften gewonnen und ist damit eines der erfolgreichsten Teams der Liga. Der größte Erfolg des Teams war der Gewinn des Grand Slams in der Saison 2015/16.
Das TNT Tropang Giga ist bekannt für seinen schnellen und offensiv ausgerichteten Spielstil. Das Team verfügt über eine Reihe von talentierten Spielern, darunter Jayson Castro, Roger Pogoy und Troy Rosario.
In der aktuellen Saison belegt das TNT Tropang Giga den dritten Platz in der PBA-Tabelle. Das Team hat gute Chancen, sich für die Playoffs zu qualifizieren und um die Meisterschaft zu kämpfen.