Four games will be featured in the upcoming playoff round of the 2013 season of the Filipino Basketball League slated on July 21 at the Palau National gym.

Looking at a chance to defend its title, defending champion FR Spoilers will face the Jaguars in the opener at 11 a.m. while Western Union will take on PRA Choppers in the second match at 12:30 p.m.

All eyes will be in the 2 p.m. match which will pit the Ilocandia Bulls against the Surangel Stars. The Bulls slipped to third spot in the team standings with an 8-2 win-loss record and will rely on the team of Joeger Supnet, Raul Osias, Jun Villena and Ryan Cacho.

Surangel Stars, on the other hand, finished the eliminations with a 4-6 tally will have Arnold Undecimo, Ryan Tayag, Sib Reyes, Bong Gayongorza, playmaker Rodel Flores and veteran Ricky Erese.

In the main game, it will feature RP Rangers squaring off against Hanpa Cardinals at 3:30 p.m.

Winners of the playoffs will advance to the final four which will be set on July 28.

Games are supervised by the Palau Basketball Federation (PBF). This year’s FBL League is supported by ATT Bar and Restaurant, HE Automotive, Palasia Hotel, Palau Royal Resort, Surangel and Sons Company, FR Construction, Engrs. Jun dela Cruz, Bobby Pineda, and Benjamin Asuncion, Budget Mart II, Kabayan Restaurant and Aqua Water.  By Peter Erick L. Magbanua (Island Times News)