A conference-best performance from Chris Banchero typified Meralco’s return to form as the Bolts sank the league-leading NorthPort Batang Pier, 111-94, to give its playoff hopes a big boost in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Tuesday, Jan. 14. The veteran...
It's a battle between the weary and the well-rested as Meralco takes on NLEX in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner's Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Friday, Jan 10. Chris Newsome is tasked to lead Meralco's local charge. (PBA Images) The Bolts are playing their third game this week after splitting...
Justin Brownlee remained the ghost from the past that once again haunted Meralco in crunch time. In an almost similar fashion when he first broke the hearts of the Bolts, Brownlee drained a stepback triple over Allen Durham with 10.1 seconds left to lift Barangay Ginebra past Meralco, 104-103, in...
For the first time ever, an entire coaching staff will be recognized with the highest honor in the PBA Press Corps Awards Night. The Meralco Bolts hoist its first-ever PBA title after defeating San Miguel in six games in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup Finals. (PBA Images) The Meralco coaching staff is...
Stephen Holt and Kier John ‘Bong’ Quinto get a share of center stage in the PBA Press Corps Awards Night for the first time as they will be bestowed with separate honors during the 30th edition of the event next week at the Novotel Manila Araneta City. Barangay Ginebra's Stephen Holt (PBA...
San Miguel and Meralco’s preparations for their respective campaigns in the East Asia Super League are now in full swing less than a month before they opened the 2024-25 season at the Mall of Asia Arena. SMB's June Mar Fajardo (PBA Images) Former NBA player Quincy Miller arrived in Manila last...
There’s no power outage whatsoever for Meralco even as injuries continued to plague their key players and that is largely due to the superb play from their shocktroopers who proved to be ready to fill in the void when their numbers are called upon. The Bolts head coach Luigi Trillo was all...
Allen Durham flirted with a triple-double as Meralco used a huge third-quarter storm to sink NorthPort, 109-99, and get a share of the Group A lead with TNT in the PBA Season 49 Governors’ Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 1. The hulking import presided over the third quarter...
Allen Durham had to shake off some jitters in his first game back in the country and when he did in the second half, he played exactly like the hulking and dominant import everyone used to remember him. Allen Durham comes back with an impression for the Meralco Bolts. (PBA Images) Durham took over...
BingoPlus, your comprehensive entertainment platform in the country, together with your 24/7 sports gaming app, ArenaPlus, celebrates with the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) for successfully concluding the 48th season PBA Philippine Cup. Meralco Boltz posted in group to celebrate at the...
From brewing strong coffee, rookie Brandon Bates went up against even stronger big guys to help Meralco accomplish its maiden PBA title in the Philippine Cup against heavily favored San Miguel. Meralco rookie Brandon Bates (PBA Images) The 27-year-old big man from Australia, who was drafted...
It’s been a long time coming and it was well worth the wait for Meralco. Meralco star Chris Banchero has never tasted victory this sweet as the Bolts captured their first-ever franchise title after taking down the San Miguel Beermen with a hard-fought 80-78 Game 6 victory in the PBA...
