Converge gets Kurt Lojera, Blackwater acquires Yousef Taha in PBA trade

The Converge FiberXers continue to retool ahead of their debut in the Philippine Basketball Association.

On Saturday, the league announced a transaction which involves Yousef Taha being shipped to the Blackwater Bossing while Converge will get rookie Kurt Lojera.

Taha last season averaged 6.22 points and 3.67 rebounds per game.

Lojera, a product of De La Salle University, was picked during the recent rookie draft at no. 9.

???? TRADE! @BWEliteForce acquired the rights to @YousefTaha055 @ExperienceCNVRG acquired the rights to Kurt Lojera#PBAiTuloyAngLaban pic.twitter.com/JWoVsvdv73

— PBA (@pbaconnect) May 21, 2022

This is the third transaction after the draft last Sunday which involved rookie picks. On Tuesday, Javi Gomez de Liaño, Jeremiah Gray, and Tyrus Hill were sent to teams that did not pick them.

—JMB, GMA News