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PBA: After Rain or Shine exit, Francis Escandor signs with Phoenix
The Phoenix Fuel Masters have signed Francis Escandor, a 6-foot-2, 26-year-old wing man, to bolster their young roster.
Escandor, a UAAP champion with De La Salle University and the 13th overall pick in the Season 49 Draft, was recently released by the Rain or Shine ElastoPainters.
He saw limited action with Rain or Shine, appearing in six games during the Season 49 Philippine Cup and averaging 1.83 points and 1.17 rebounds in over nine minutes of play.
Escandor will join a developing Phoenix squad that includes players like Ricci Rivero, Jason Perkins, Kai Ballungay, and Tyler Tio.
The Fuel Masters are looking to improve after finishing the Philippine Cup with a 4-7 record and a total of eight wins in 33 games across three conferences under coach Jamike Jarin.
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