Standhardinger credits teammates for strong showing

Barangay Ginebra forward Christian Standhardinger's recent success doesn't merely stem from picking up the slack for absent big man Japeth Aguilar. It also comes from finding own niche in a club peppered with talents like Justin Brownlee, Scottie Thompson and Jamie Malonzo. "I'm happy with my conference so far," he told the Inquirer recently. "Obviously, you try to step it up, especially with Japeth out (with a knee injury). But basketball is a team sport. You never make it about yourself---or what you do---because you have great teammates around you." That willingness to step up and still stay within the team's playbook has caused a resurgence in the high-motor big man, who is...

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