The San Juan Knights was a professional basketball team in the Metropolitan Basketball Association

Metropolitan Basketball Association

The Metropolitan Basketball Association or Metroball was a professional basketball league in the Philippines founded in 1998.The MBA overtook the Philippine Basketball Association's plans on regionalization when the league adopted a home-and-away format where teams, instead of representing...

 from 1999 to 2001. The team enjoyed considerable success, winning the MBA National Championship in 2000. The team was owned by former San Juan mayor, and now Philippine Senator Jinggoy Estrada

Jinggoy Estrada

Jose Pimentel Ejercito, Jr. , better known as Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, is a Filipino politician and former film actor who has been a member of the Senate of the Philippines since 2004...

. It was played home games at PhilSports Arena

PhilSports Arena

The Philippine Institute of Sports Arena or PhilSports Arena is an indoor sporting arena located inside the PhilSports Complex in Pasig, Philippines. It was formerly known as the University of Life Training and Recreational Arena or the ULTRA. The arena and its surrounding sports complex are...

 in 1999 to early 2000 and the San Juan Gym

San Juan Gym

The San Juan Gymnasium is an indoor sporting arena located in San Juan City, Philippines.The San Juan Gym has played host to a number of basketball games of the, including those of Philippine Basketball League and the now-defunct Metropolitan Basketball Association. It served as the home court of...

 in 2000.

Notable Players

• Chris Calaguio
  Chris Calaguio
  Christian Jay Calaguio is a Filipino professional basketball player who last played for the San Miguel Beermen in the Philippine Basketball Association. Former San Beda Red Cub cager, was one of the star players of the Colegio de San Juan de Letran Knights during his college days in the National...
  
  
• Rafi Reavis
  Rafi Reavis
  Rafael Pangilinan "Rafi" Reavis is a Filipino-American professional basketball player currently playing for the B-Meg Llamados in the Philippine Basketball Association. He is well-known for his good shotblocking abilities...
  
  
• Bonel Balingit
• Chito Victolero
• Omanzie Rodriguez
• Philip Newton
• Randy Alcantara
• Michael Otto
• Vilmer Banares
• Bruce Dacia
• Ferdinand Rodriguez
• Danny Aying
• Danny Capobres
• Kalani Ferreria
• Gilbert Castillo
• Topex Robinson
  Topex Robinson
  Michael Christoper Robinson is a former Filipino professional basketball player in the Philippine Basketball Association. He was drafted forty-fourth overall by the Tanduay Rhum Masters.- Player Profile :Robinson is a solid and a defensive point guard...
  
  
• Harlan Yu

See also

• Metropolitan Basketball Association
  Metropolitan Basketball Association
  The Metropolitan Basketball Association or Metroball was a professional basketball league in the Philippines founded in 1998.The MBA overtook the Philippine Basketball Association's plans on regionalization when the league adopted a home-and-away format where teams, instead of representing...