Blackwater redeemed itself from an embarrassing 46-point loss in its debut, staving off Phoenix, 97-85, to pick up its first win in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena on Saturday, Sept. 24. Baser Amer of Blackwater (PBA) Baser Amer showed the way with 24 points in the...
Alaska’s Jeron Teng and Blackwater’s Richard Escoto battle for the rebound during their PBA Governors’ Cup game at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. (PBA Images) Alaska snapped a two-game skid but lost import Olu Ashaolu to an injury after extending the struggles of Blackwater, 98-73, Wednesday,...
Photo from PBA Blackwater’s new coach Ariel Vanguardia hopes that the series of moves will translate into an improved showing from his team following a winless campaign in the PBA Philippine Cup. The Bossing have been busy since that disappointing run, with management appointing Vanguardia to...
Photo from PBA Alaska agreed to send its longtime playmaker Jvee Casio to Blackwater in a three-player trade approved by the PBA on Tuesday, Oct. 12. Under the terms of the deal, the Aces sent Casio and sophomore big man Barkley Eboña to the Bossing in exchange for guard Mike Tolomia plus their...
Photo from PBA Magnolia Pambansang Manok made sure that its big lead would be safe and secure unlike the last time and extended the frustration of winless Blackwater with a 94-78 victory in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. The Hotshots leaned...
Photo from PBA TNT flipped the switch in the third quarter after a seesaw first half to beat Blackwater, 96-76, as the PBA Philippine Cup officially resumed Wednesday, Sept. 1 at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. The unbeaten Tropang Giga put up 37 points in the third...
Hesed Gabo scores a layup during his stint with BRT Sumisip Basilan in the 2019 PBA D-League Foundation Cup. (PBA Images) Phenom BRT Sumisip will take the spot of Blackwater in the new 3x3 tournament the PBA aims to start this year. PBA vice chairman Bobby Rosales confirmed the addition of Phenom...
Photo from PBA Barangay Ginebra San Miguel coach Tim Cone recognizes talent when he sees one, and from what he saw from rookie Andre Paras, there is one quality in the center’s game that impresses the champion mentor. “He has a big rep as a big time rebounder. He’s a big time rebounder,”...
Photo from PBA Blackwater coach Nash Racela believes the three players he picked in last month’s PBA Rookie Draft will be key pieces once the pro league’s 46th season tips off sometime this year. The team which will now carry the moniker Bossing didn’t have any first round picks during the...
Photo from PBA Blackwater owner Dioceldo Sy is a happy man. The amiable longtime basketball patron has reasons to be ecstatic as the franchise got Andre Paras in the 46th PBA Rookie Draft Sunday, March 14, in a virtual procedure held at TV5 in Mandaluyong City. “I’m happy to get what we need in...
Photo from PBA TNT, reeling from the decision of Ray Parks Jr. to skip the upcoming season, made an immediate remedy by acquiring NLEX’s No. 4 pick in this weekend’s PBA Rookie Draft in a three-way trade that included Blackwater. The PBA approved the deal late Wednesday, March 10, with NLEX...
'NOTHING IS PERMANENT' - Baser Amer expresses gratitude to his former team Meralco after the Bolts traded him to Blackwater recently. (PBA Images) Baser Amer reflected on his five-year stint with the Meralco Bolts that ended when he was traded to the Blackwater Elite. The Bolts parted ways with...