Samboy Lim was only 15 when he was discovered on a court in Philamlife Homes, Quezon City. At that age, Samboy already displayed his above-the-rim kind of game that later in his basketball career earned him the moniker “Skywalker.”

Samboy “Skywalker” Lim, member of the 1990 PH Asian Games silver medalist team, who was also named to the Asiad Mythical selection along with Allan Caidic. PHOTO FROM EDDIE G. ALINEA’S FILE

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