The First Asian PBA Import
1. Sanchir Tungalag a super star player from Mongolia will play for the crowd favorite Barangay Ginebra San Miguel. He was the first Asian import to play in the Philippines.
The Mark Caguioa of Mongolia
Amazing crossover
Other Asian Imports namely
2. Sam Daghlas - Jordan
3. Chang Tsung - hsien - Taiwan
4. Immad Qahwash - Jordan
5. Benny Koochoie - Iran
6. Michel Madanly - Syria
7. Omar Krayem - State of Palestine
8. Seiya Ando - Japan
9. Jiwon Kim - South Korea
2. Sam Daghlas - Jordan
3. Chang Tsung - hsien - Taiwan
4. Immad Qahwash - Jordan
5. Benny Koochoie - Iran
6. Michel Madanly - Syria
7. Omar Krayem - State of Palestine
8. Seiya Ando - Japan
9. Jiwon Kim - South Korea
Other Non - USA Imports played PBA:
- John Kazmer - Canada
- Jim Zoet - Canada
- Anthony Simms - Canada
- Jackson Vroman - Lebanon (naturalized)
- Julius Nwosu - Nigerian
- Adam Parada - Mexico
- Bruno Sundov - Croatia
- Renaldo Balkman - Puerto Rico (American Territory)
- John Peter Ramos - Puerto Rico (American Territory)
- Liam McMorrow - Canada
- Hamady Barro N'Diaye - Senegal
White imports in PBA. Here’s the complete list: Pete Crotty (Crispa, 1975), Steve Smith (San Miguel Beer, 1975), Ron Wrigley (Presto, 1975), Steve Brooks (7-Up, 1975), Lee Haven (U-Tex, 1975-76), Bill Bozeat (Tanduay, 1976), Tim Hirten (Tanduay, 1976), Mike Rozenski (Royal Tru-Orange, 1977), Steve Stroud (7-Up, 1977), Frank Gugliotta (Royal Tru-Orange, 1978), Norm Kelly (Honda, 1979), Tom Snyder (Honda, 1979), Kevin Cleuss (Tanduay, 1980), Jim Zoet (Finance, 1981), Mike Carter (Finance, 1981), John Kazmer (U-Tex, 1981), Ryan Fletcher (Ginebra, 2000-01, Sta. Lucia Realty, 2004-05), Jack Hartman (Red Bull, 2001), David Wood (Purefoods, 2001), Richie Frahm (Talk ‘N’ Text, 2002), Chris Clay (Sta. Lucia Realty, 2002), Derek Grimm (Shell, 2002), Damien Cantrell (Talk ‘N’ Text, 2003), Chris Burgess (San Miguel Beer, 2004-05), Alex Compton (Welcoat, 2006-07, 2007-08), Jason Keep (Welcoat, 2007-08), Nick Fazekas (Petron, 2012), Jackson Vroman (Ginebra, 2012), Matt Rogers (San Mig Coffee, 2013), Bruno Sundov (Rain Or Shine, 2013) and Brian Butch (Meralco, 2013-14).