Why the Kylor Kelley gamble did not work out for Converge FiberXers
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By Miguel Alfonso Caramoan
Published on April 23, 2026.
Converge FiberXers' import player, Kylor Kelley, has not performed well in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner's Cup, despite a recent win over the TNT Tropang 5G. This has been attributed to deeper issues in team's roster balance and identity. Kelley, who operates almost exclusively as a vertical spacer, has been criticized for his lack of short-roll playmaking, a reliable push shot or floater in the lane, and minimal back-to-the-basket scoring when switches occur. Despite this, his average score is only 11.5 points, the lowest among all imports. The team's 10th ranked offensive rating of 104 points per 100 possessions is not solely Kelley's fault but the inability to improve this has been noted.
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