THE National Basketball Association (NBA) announced that LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers secured the top spots on the NBA’s Most Popular Jersey and Team Merchandise lists in the Philippines, respectively, for the first time in tandem since the 2020-21 season.
Results are based on sales from the NBA Stores in SM Megamall and SM Mall of Asia and NBAStore.com.ph, the official online NBA Store in the Philippines, which are collectively operated by TITAN, for the first half of the 2024-25 regular season.
Additional highlights include the following:
- Charlotte Hornets’ LaMelo Ball (No. 6) and Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (No. 8) each make their debut on the Most Popular Jersey list.
- The Phoenix Suns (No. 4) makes their debut on the Most Popular Team Merchandise list.
- Five players on the list have been named starters and reserves for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game, which will be held on Monday, Feb. 17 at Chase Center in San Francisco.
NBA fans in the Philippines can tune in to watch the Castrol Rising Stars (Saturday, Feb. 15 at 10:00 a.m.), State Farm All-Star Saturday Night (Sunday, Feb. 16 at 9:00 a.m.), and the 74th NBA All-Star Game (Monday, Feb. 17 at 9:00 a.m.) across national free-to-air channels One Sports and RPTV, premium TV channel NBA TV Philippines and Cignal’s over-the-top streaming service Pilipinas Live.
