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The Laguna Lakers (or the FedEx-Laguna Lakers) was a professional basketball team in the now-defunct Metropolitan Basketball Association from 1998 to 2001. The team was owned by Bert Lina owner of the Federal Express franchise in the Philippines. The team moniker was taken as a reference for the province’s numerous lakes a similar action taken by the then-Minneapolis Lakers of the National Basketball Association. The team played its home games at the San Luis Sports Complex.