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- ↑ Dy, Adrian (November 28, 2015). "Kia receives Eliud Poligrates, sends NLEX Rudy Lingganay". Slam Philippines . Retrieved December 11, 2015.
- ↑ PBA-Online.net
- ↑ Real GM
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