Pampanga Giant Lanterns
Professional basketball team in Pampanga, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Pampanga Giant Lanterns, also known as Pampanga Giant Lanterns – AMG3 Construction for sponsorship reasons, are a Filipino professional basketball team based in the province of Pampanga. The team competes in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) as a member of the league's North Division. They are one of five teams based in the Central Luzon region and play their home games at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in San Fernando.
Pampanga Giant Lanterns | |
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2024 Pampanga Giant Lanterns season | |
League | MPBL (2018–present) PSL (2022–2023) |
Founded | 2018; 6 years ago (2018) |
History | Pampanga Lanterns 2018–2019 Pampanga Giant Lanterns 2019–present (MPBL) Pampanga G Lanterns 2022–2023 (PSL) |
Arena | Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center |
Location | Pampanga |
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Main sponsor | AMG3 Construction |
Head coach | Dennis Pineda |
Championships | MPBL: 1 (2023) PSL: 1 (2022–23) |
Conference titles | MPBL: 1 (2023) |
The team began play in the 2018–19 season as an expansion team. The team has also took part in the Pilipinas Super League (PSL). The team is owned by the Provincial Government of Pampanga.
The Pampanga-based franchise has won two league championships, one in the MPBL and one in the PSL.