Prince Cariño relishes rare chance to play in front of his mom

SINGAPORE—It’s a huge shot in the arm to represent your school and country on an international scale. Now imagine doing all that with someone very special rooting for you in the stands. That’s exactly how Prince Cariño felt while playing for FEU-Diliman in the 2026 NBA Rising Stars Invitational with her mother, Joan, in attendance at OCBC Arena. “It means a lot because in the Philippines, she couldn’t watch,” the Gilas Pilipinas Youth guard said. “She works here, so she couldn’t watch every time.” “Playing wherever she is makes me feel so blessed and thankful because I get the opportunity […]... Keep on reading: Prince Cariño relishes rare chance to play in front of his mom