Tropang Texters

The TNT Tropang Giga is a professional basketball team currently owned by Smart Communications, a subsidiary of the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT), playing in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) since 1990.

The franchise began in 1990 when Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines, Inc. (PCPPI) acquired a PBA franchise. Under PCPPI, the franchise played under the names Pepsi and 7 Up. In 1996, the franchise came under the control of Pilipino Telephone Corporation (Piltel) and played under the name Mobiline. In 2001, the franchise was renamed Talk 'N Text after the operations of Piltel was absorbed by Smart Communications.

The team is currently one of three PBA teams under the control of businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan – the others are the Meralco Bolts and NLEX Road Warriors. To date, the franchise has won nine official PBA titles (and one special PBA tournament championship), it also remains as one of the league's powerhouses and it is one of the oldest teams in PBA.

Tropang Texters is a professional basketball team based in the Philippines. The team was founded in 1990 and is currently owned by the telecommunications company, Smart Communications. The team is known for its fast-paced and aggressive style of play, which has earned them a reputation as one of the most exciting teams in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

The Tropang Texters have a strong roster of talented players, including Jayson Castro, Troy Rosario, and Roger Pogoy. They have won multiple championships in the PBA, including the Philippine Cup, Commissioner's Cup, and Governors' Cup.

Off the court, the Tropang Texters are known for their commitment to community service and charitable initiatives. They regularly participate in outreach programs and donate to various causes, including disaster relief efforts and education programs.

Overall, the Tropang Texters are a dynamic and successful basketball team that is beloved by fans across the Philippines.