PBA approves Jordan Heading business to TNT for Mikey Williams

FILE–Converge guard Jordan Heading gestures after hitting a 3-pointer towards Meralco.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.internet

MANILA, Philippines-The PBA in spite of everything gave the golf green gentle for TNT to obtain Jordan Heading from Converge in trade for the rights to Mikey Williams.

The deal was once made professional Monday morning with the league making the announcement on its social media pages, 5 days after the 2 groups agreed at the one-for-one switch.

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🚨 TRADE APPROVED

CONVERGE FIBERXERS received the rights to Mikey Williams

TNT TROPANG GIGA received the rights to Jordan Heading#PBAAngatAngLaban pic.twitter.com/RBxMYXOCiG

— PBA (@pbaconnect) June 2, 2025

It was once additionally on Wednesday that the business papers had been submitted to the league professional, although it apparently took a while for the PBA to have it licensed.

TNT can now transfer on from Williams after nearly two years of on-and-off negotiations over a brand new contract. Williams has now not performed since 2023.

Williams and Converge might nonetheless want to paintings issues out on a freelance to ensure that the two-time Finals Most Valuable Player to in spite of everything make his PBA go back.

READ: PBA: TNT strikes on from Williams saga, offers guard to Converge for Heading

In go back, the Tropang 5G can now plot their method for Heading to give a contribution within the quest to win the Philippine Cup identify and whole a unprecedented Grand Slam.

But Heading has now not performed this convention because of a again harm, and the previous Gilas Pilipinas mainstay isn’t certain if he’ll swimsuit up this convention.

TNT’s subsequent sport is on Friday towards Blackwater whilst Converge gained’t play till June 11 reverse San Miguel Beer.