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Dubai's Coca-Cola Arena hosts first sport event as fans flock to see Philippines Basketball Association tournament - in pictures
Thousands of supporters witnessed two frantic matches including a stunning over-time win for NLEX Road Warriors against Barangay Ginebra on Saturday evening
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Steve Luckings
October 06, 2019
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