PBA Images12-22 Alaska coach Jeffrey Cariaso said the prospect of seeing the end of the fabled franchise’s PBA stint was both a challenge and motivation prior to forcing NLEX to a rubber match in their Governors’ Cup quarterfinal matchup. Fighting to extend their last dance, the Aces made an...
Photo from PBA Alaska made sure its last dance is far from finished after bucking an early deficit to beat NLEX, 93-79, Wednesday, March 16 and force their quarterfinal matchup in the PBA Governors’ Cup to a rubber match at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Jeron Teng, Mike Tolomia and Yousef Taha...
Photo from PBA The Alaska Aces made sure that their farewell tour won’t end without honoring one of the pillars from the post-90s era. Sonny Thoss became the seventh player to have his jersey retired by the Alaska franchise during halftime of the Aces’ match against the Magnolia Pambansang...
Photo from PBA Alaska has a tough obstacle to climb in order to secure a twice-to-beat advantage in the quarterfinals when it battles league-leading Magnolia Pambansang Manok on Sunday, March 6 in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Aces can secure the bonus that would help...
Photo from PBA Import Du’Vaughn Maxwell made quite an impression in his debut as Phoenix Super LPG ended a three-game skid with a 104-99 win over Alaska on Thursday, March 3 in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Maxwell was what the doctor ordered, putting up 21 points and 21...
Photo from PBA Alaska seeks a place in the quarterfinals while moving closer towards a twice-to-beat advantage when it battles skidding Phoenix Super LPG Thursday, March 3 in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Aces can follow the lead of the Magnolia Pambansang Manok...
Photo from PBA Rookie RK Ilagan scored a buzzer-beating jumper to give Alaska a 94-93 win over Meralco in a thrilling finish to their PBA Governors’ Cup game held Saturday, Feb. 26 at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. Given the chance to come through in the clutch, Ilagan repaid coach Jeffrey...
Photo from PBA NLEX coach Yeng Guiao paid tribute to Alaska for everything it has contributed during a long PBA stint that will end after the season-ending Governors’ Cup. Guiao had nothing but praises for the Aces, not only for playing inspired basketball since the announcement but also for how...
Photo from PBA NLEX halted the winning run of Alaska after leaning on a hot start before prevailing 106-89 Wednesday, Feb. 23 in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. Kevin Alas scored 15 of his 19 points in the first quarter while import KJ McDaniels and Jericho Cruz put...
Photo from PBA Alaska continue its farewell tour with hopes of another win this time against NLEX as action in the PBA Governors’ Cup shifts Wednesday. Feb. 23 to the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. The Aces take on the Road Warriors at 3 p.m. when they shoot for a fourth straight win and three...
Photo from PBA The heartbreaking decision of Alaska team owner Wilfred Uytengsu to bid the PBA goodbye at the end of this season’s Governors’ Cup has obviously lit a fire among the players and coaches after back-to-back wins to begin their farewell tour. Alaska may have produced the most...
Photo from PBA Alaska erased a 20-point third quarter deficit behind a career game from Jeron Teng to turn back Terrafirma, 102-97, Saturday, Feb. 19 in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Teng scored 14 of his career-high 30 points in the fourth as the Aces, who trailed 81-61...