Happy Birthday, Jose Orozco ( Mar 22 )

Happy Birthday, Jose Orozco

Source : Assorted Magazines (PBA Archives Collections)

Tefilin Polyester franchise pioneer player
UST Glowing Goldie
Manilabank Golden Banker

Jose Orozco is the oldest in the team at 27. His playing exposure includes his stints with ITM, Utex and Manilabank in the MICAA and Yanmar in the Interclub. The 5-11 lefty guard is an able assistman. Fernando de Guzman, Jr.  For the second straight year, he has concentrated on setting up the better and more reliable scorers on his team by completing 62 assists in 26 appearances. One of only two five-foot-nines on the Tefilin lineup, this former Manila Banker makes up for his lack of height with crisp ball distribution and quick hands which resulted in 14 steals. A reliable back-court man who sets up plays and delivers the assist pass, this former Manilabank cager is also in the process of adjusting to pro basketball. A few more years of seasoning should build his game up to par with the regulars of the squad. For the second straight year, he has concentrated on setting up the better and more reliable scorers on his team by completing 62 assists in 26 appearances. One of only two five-foot-nines on the Tefilin line up, this former Manila Banker makes up for his lack of height with crisp ball distribution and quick hands which resulted in 14 steals last season.  For the second straight year, he has concentrated on setting up the better and more reliable scorers on his team by completing 62 assists in 26 appearances.