NLEX has signed Jake Pascual to a new contract before he can become an unrestricted free agent.
The veteran big man signed a two-year contract with the Road Warriors on Wednesday, well before the 34-year-old Pascual enters UFA status by the end of the season.
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He signed the contract in the presence of NLEX executive Ronald Dulatre and coach Frankie Lim, who handled Pascual during their time together at San Beda.
The 6-foot-4 Tarlac native was accompanied by representative Danny Espiritu.
Pascual, who played for Lim in San Beda's multi-titled teams in the NCAA, was a member of the 2014 draft class, where he was picked No. 8 overall by Barako Bull.
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