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Kristian Porter chooses to join reinvigorated UST Growling Tigers

Former Ateneo burly big set to fortify black-and-gold frontline
Jun 8, 2025
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KRISTIAN Porter is heading to España.

A team insider confirmed the transfer of the 19-year-old burly big to University of Santo Tomas, adding ceiling to an already promising future for the Growling Tigers.

"Sa atin na siya lalaro at masaya naman tayo sa addition niya dito sa UST," the source told SPIN.ph of the decision of the Cebuano big.

UST transferee Kristian Porter

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Porter was one of the bright spots for Ateneo last UAAP Season 87 where he averaged 6.6 points and 6.9 rebounds.

But after a year, the former Gilas Pilipinas Youth member decided to depart the Blue Eagles nest and, not long after, join the black-and-gold.

READ: Porter bound for rival after bidding farewell to Ateneo?

He bolsters a promising frontline for UST which already added homegrown forward Koji Buenaflor.

Porter will redshirt this season and will be to play for two more years starting Season 89.

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