The much-awaited annual interschool basketball twin tournament for kids, the SBP-Passerelle, is finally back for its 32nd season.
The event kicked off at the Fr. Rafael Cortina Sports Center, Xavier School.
This year, over 600 players from more than 150 schools nationwide will be vying for regional and national supremacy.
The twin tournament started with fiercer and stronger play-offs between top schools in the NCR, with elimination games in each division played simultaneously.
Gracing the opening is Philippine basketball legend, actor and BEST Center graduate Benjie Paras, who showed support for his son, Riley who is now playing for the De La Salle Greenhills team.