THE return of big man Ian Sangalang and forward Rome de la Rosa to Magnolia's active roster last weekend can be considered a prelude for the team's highly-anticipated showdown with fierce rival Barangay Ginebra on Sunday.

The 6-foot-5 Sangalang celebrated his return from a bout with typhoid fever by scoring 10 points and adding four rebounds as Magnolia clobbered NorthPort, 109-91, last Sunday in their 2022-23 PBA Commissioner's Cup match.

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