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ePhilippine Basketball Association
Commissioner:	Boy Pick Up
Format:	Sports League
Coutry of Origin:	The Philippines
General Information
League Location:	Philippines
Founder:	Boy Pick Up
Management:	· Boy Pick Up  · Vincenzo Roque
League Information
Number of Teams:	11
Current Conference:	Philippine Cup
Most Titles:	Red Guards (1)
Recent Champions:	Inaugural Cup - Red Guards Philippine Cup - TBD Reinforced Cup - TBD

The ePhilippine Basketball Association (ePBA) is a professional basketball league in the Philippines composed of mostly company-branded franchised teams. Scorinator is a program that is used by the league administrators to simulate the results. The games are facilitated by Commissioner Boy Pick Up and Assistant Commissioner Vincenzo Roque.

Formation

The ePhilippine Basketball Association was first suggested in the ePhilippine Forums by Boy Pick Up on March 2, 2013. Vincenzo Roque then studied how to use scorinators so that they could simulate the games. A lot of test runs of seasons were created and finally the ePhilippine Basketball Association was stable enough and can be introduced to the nation. ^[1]

After almost two weeks of preparation, the league was introduced to the eWorld and was open for applications. Many suggested to use a fantasy sports league website but they insisted that the scorinator was the better choice to keep the league fast paced. The league published a sign-up article every two days until March 31, 2013. ^[2]

Teams

The teams in the league are owned by players who were approved by the Commissioner after they fill up the application form given by the league. Their team names have a variety, from brand names to cities and countries and to even food and political ideologies, they used it. In that way, their teams showed uniqueness and so that they can be easily distinguished. ^[3]

Current teams

Key Figures

The Philippine Basketball Association is currently led by the Commissioner and Founder Boy Pick Up, together with the help of Vincenzo Roque, Assistant Commissioner of the league.

ePhilippine Basketball Association Key Figures
Avatar	Name	Position
70px	Boy Pick Up	PBA Commissioner
	Vincenzo Roque	PBA Assistant Commissioner

Game Venue

Majority of the games in the Philippine Basketball Association are held in either the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City and the Eugene Bautista Memorial Stadium in Manila. Alternate venues are used if both stadiums are occupied or for promotional purposes.

International Promotion

The ePhilippine Basketball Association has affiliates that promote the league internationally. They have currently reached Malaysia, Italy, Turkey and Moldova. The league pays 200 PHP or more for promotional articles outside the Philippines. ^[4]

Tanks 4 Life, led by Fanaxidiel also supported the league in its promotion. Some members of the military unit is also considering to join the league. On of the topics in the Second eRepublik World Academy Summit was the Promotion of the Philippine Basketball Association. ^[5]

ePhilippine Basketball Association Promotion Partners
Avatar	Name	Flag	Country	Result
70px	Leo Syahmessi		Malaysia	Promoted
70px	DrummerMike		USA	Unresponsive
70px	Fanaxidiel		Italy	Promoted
70px	LarasDea		Indonesia	Searching
70px	Colombian IRC		Colombia	Unresponsive
70px	Argentinian IRC		Argentina	Unresponsive
70px	Australian IRC		Australia	Interested
70px	zadnji vezni		Serbia	Searching
70px	Lupusorul tainic		Republic of Moldova	Promoted
70px	Eldarion Sionnodel		Turkey	Promoted
70px	riansya		Indonesia	Unresponsive

References

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