Parañaque Lady Aces
LeagueWNBL–Philippines
OwnershipMarvin Santos
Championships1 (2021)

The Parañaque Lady Aces are a professional women's team which plays in the Philippine Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). It is the women's counterpart of the Parañaque Aces which plays in the National Basketball League (NBL). It is supported by the city government of Parañaque and is owned by city councilor Marvin Santos.[1][2]

History

The Lady Aces first played in the WNBL during its 2019 season. Lacking in tall players, the team failed to progress to the playoffs in that season.[2] When the WNBL turned professional for its 2021 season, the Lady Aces are among the participating teams and was able to acquire new players through the league's first ever draft.[3]

National team players

References

  1. ↑ Saldajeno, Ivan Stewart (March 3, 2021). "Parañaque set to have own basketball arena". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  2. 1 2 Terrado, Reuben (March 4, 2021). "'Powerhouse' Parañaque Lady Aces careful not to get overconfident in WNBL". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  3. ↑ News, Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN (March 4, 2021). "Basketball: Parañaque Lady Aces embrace status as WNBL favorites". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved September 20, 2021. {{cite news}}: |last1= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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