00:00Sa bantala, kinumpirma ng Samahang Basketball ng Pilipinas
00:03ang pakikipagtulungan nito sa Department of Education
00:07para maisama ang 3x3 basketball sa mga public schools
00:11bilang bahagi ng kanilang grassroots program.
00:14Yan ang report ng teammate Jumai Cabayaka.
00:18Patuloy na nagahanap ng paraan ang Samahang Basketball ng Pilipinas
00:22para mas lumawak ang presensya ng 3x3 basketball sa bansa
00:26sa kabila ng pagdomino ng traditional na 5-on-5 matches.
00:30Sa panayam ng PTV Sports Network,
00:32inihayag ni SBP Executive Director Eric Adit
00:35na target nila ang mas malakas sa grassroots program
00:38para sa mga half-court game.
00:39Kasama na dito ang paglalagay ng 3x3 basketball
00:42sa physical education subjects
00:44ng mga public elementary at high schools
00:46na inaasahang maipapatupad sa lalong madaling panahon.
00:50We are already interjecting the game of 3x3 to our grassroots programs
00:54and we're actually in the middle of talks, no?
00:57Pa magsa-sign tayo ng memorandum of agreement
01:00with the Department of Education
01:02to start introducing 3x3 sa ating grade school PE classes.
01:06Na-draft na natin yung MOA,
01:08nire-review na lang, tapos for signature na yan.
01:10Yes, elementary school sa mga public schools natin,
01:13tapos sana hanggang high school,
01:15maging mainstay na rin sana siya sa palaro.
01:17So, ini-introduce na rin siya sa palaro right now.
01:20Tapos, mayroon tayo nung U16 natin na pambansang tatluhan
01:23for SBP, no?
01:26Na national finals natin.
01:28May regional finals lahat yun.
01:30So, talagang sinusuyod natin yung talent across the archipelic.
01:36Bukod pa dito, naniniwala din si D na malaki ang magagawa
01:39ng mga local tournaments at ng performance ng national team
01:43para hikayatin ang mga kabataan sa half-court format.
01:46And I think it's always the performance of the national team.
01:49Pag maganda performance ng national team mo,
01:51naririnig ng lahat yan,
01:53tapos gusto rin nilang laruin.
01:54To have tournaments like this,
01:56para nakikita nila,
01:57lalo na pag ginagawa natin in public spaces like the malls
02:00where common by standards would see, no?
02:03Na meron palang ganitong klaseng laro.
02:06Gayunman, aminado ang opisyal na hindi madali ang laban,
02:10lalo't maraming kabataan ang mas sanay pa rin
02:12sa traditional na limahan.
02:14Pero kumpiyansa ang SBP
02:15na kayang magnining na mga Pinoy sa international stage
02:19kabilang na ang Olympics sa pamamagitan ng 3x3.
02:22Ang number one challenge natin is the presence of 5 on 5.
02:26Kasi syempre, yan pa rin yung sikat sa Pilipino.
02:29So, lahat ng player, yan ang gusto laruin.
02:31Parang minsan pag sinabing 3x3,
02:33ayoko dyan, gusto ko 5 on 5.
02:35So, that's the number one challenge.
02:36But I think it's all about differentiating, no?
02:39Na it's a different sport altogether.
02:40And that there's another pathway to the Olympics,
02:44which is 3x3 basketball.
02:47Jamay Cabayaka, para sa atletang Pilipino,
02:51para sa bagong Pilipinas.