Former La Salle star Jeron Teng is used to embracing the pressure of expectations rather than shy away from it. And it’s no different as he begins his PBA D-League Aspirants Cup stint with AMA Online Education.
The two-time UAAP Finals Most Valuable Player tries to turn the Titans from minnows to contenders as he makes his debut against Batangas today at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City.
Selected as the top pick of the draft, Teng brings his solid credentials and star power to an AMA squad that has struggled to create a ripple in the past few seasons.
“I’m just excited to play (for AMA),” Teng said at a press conference yesterday introducing him and University of the Philippines standout Diego Dario as the Titans’ new players.
“I think we have a good chance to contend this season with the lineup that we have.
