Yap declined the invitation to join the Smart Gilas 2.0 National Team Program including other SMC players like Arwind Santos, Marc Pingris and Alex Cabagnot because of personal reasons.
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B-Meg missed crucial shots during crunch time, and import Marqus Blakely fouled out of the game early in the fourth period.
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In 2001, he played for the ICTSI-La Salle Archers forming a backcourt tandem with Mike Cortez that almost had their team beating the veteran-laden Shark Energy Drink in the finals.
While star player James Yap slowly recovered from a nose operation which lead to 3-straight loses for Gallent's team.
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Tugade is one of the PBA's best three point shooter along with James Yap, Dondon Hontiveros and Jimmy Alapag.