Enoch Valdez, a former collegiate basketball player from the University of Santo Tomas (UST), is set to join the upcoming Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) draft. The news was confirmed by Valdez's agent on Monday, April 5.
The 6-foot-2 guard has been playing for UST since 2018 and has made a name for himself in the collegiate basketball scene. He was part of the Growling Tigers' team that won the UAAP Season 81 Men's Basketball Championship in 2019. In 2020, he was also named as one of the members of the Mythical Five Team.
Valdez is known for his impressive skills and athleticism on the court. He is an excellent shooter and passer who can also make plays on defense. His ability to drive to the basket makes him a valuable asset to any team.
Valdez joins a long list of talented players who are set to enter this year's PBA draft. Other notable names include Isaac Go, Rey Suerte, Allyn Bulanadi, and Jaydee Tungcab. With such an impressive lineup of prospects, it will be interesting to see which teams they will end up with during the draft.
The 2021 PBA Draft will take place on April 18 at the Quest Hotel in Pasig City. It will be broadcast live on ABS-CBN Sports+Action Channel 23 and streamed via livestreaming platforms LIGA and iWantTFC.
Valdez is expected to bring his impressive skills and athleticism to the professional league when he joins the 2021 PBA Draft. Fans can look forward to seeing him showcase his talents in the upcoming season.