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Pasig City MCW Sports | |
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League | MBA (1998–2000) MPBL (2018–present) FilBasket (2021–2022) |
Founded | 1998 2018 (second incarnation) | (first incarnation)
History | Pasig Blue Pirates 1998 Pasig-Rizal Pirates 1999–2000 Pasig Pirates 2018–2019 Pasig Sta. Lucia Realtors 2019–2021 Pasig City 2022 Pasig City MCW Sports 2022–2023 |
Arena | Ynares Sports Arena |
Location | Pasig |
Team colors | |
Main sponsor | MCW Sports |
Pasig City MCW Sports was a Filipino professional basketball team based in Pasig. The team last competed in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) and played their home games at both Pasig Sports Center and Ynares Sports Arena.
The team's first incarnation was established in 1998 with the Pasig Blue Pirates of the Metropolitan Basketball Association (MBA), which ran until 2000. The Pirates would later be revived with an MPBL expansion team for the 2018–19 season.[1] Since the 2022 MPBL playoffs, the team has been sponsored by MCW Sports, an online sports news portal in the Philippines.[2]
The Pasig-based franchise also took part in FilBasket and in the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3.