Calvin Abueva of Phoenix (from left), Stanley Pringle of Barangay Ginebra and Ray Parks Jr. of TNT (PBA Images) Those eligible have now began the process of selecting who among the strong contenders are worthy of winning the PBA Philippine Cup Best Player of the Conference. Voting period for the...
The Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings celebrate their championship with the Jun Bernardino Perpetual Trophy at the AUF Arena last Dec. 9. (PBA Images) The road to the crowning of the PBA Philippine Cup champion looked more of a journey than a destination as the pro league endured rough roads in order to...
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial has vowed to give his all-out support to the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas as the country prepares to host the third and last leg of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers in February. With the successful run of the 2020 PBA Philippine Cup from October to early...
The PBA could implement a closed-circuit format for the 46th season which could start on the league’s anniversary on April 9. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial said the concept will be implemented unless a COVID-19 vaccine becomes available in the weeks leading up to the 2021 season opener....
Ray Parks Jr. emerged as the stats leader in the recently concluded PBA Philippine Cup. (PBA Images) Though sitting out the last three finals games, TNT Tropang Giga super sophomore Bobby Ray Parks emerged as the stats race winner at the end of the PBA Philippine Cup bubble play at the AUF Sports...
Gilas Pilipinas member Kobe Paras (Photo from FIBA) Gilas Pilipinas will play two games against South Korea and one opposite Indonesia when it hosts two groups in the third window of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers in February. FIBA released the schedule on its website Sunday with Gilas playing...
Barangay Ginebra big man Japeth Aguilar was dominant inside the paint in the recently concluded PBA Philippine Cup. (PBA Images) Japeth Aguilar was highly touted to lord over the shaded area as June Mar Fajardo was ruled out of the PBA Philippine Cup bubble. And the athletic big man Aguilar...
Photos from respective Instagram accounts The last men standing in the 2020 PBA Philippine Cup Finals in Clark, Pampanga have reunited with their loved ones after more than two months of waging war in the bubble. The saying "There's no place like home" suits well with Ginebra and TNT players as...
Poy Erram of TNT fights for the loose ball in Game 5 of the PBA Philippine Cup Finals. (PBA Finals) TNT coach Bong Ravena said there's nothing to be ashamed after they finished as runner-up in the PBA Philippine Cup bubble. The Tropang Giga bowed down to the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings ,...
Barangay Ginebra guard Scottie Thompson (PBA Images) Winning a championship has been an annual thing for Barangay Ginebra San Miguel's do-it-all guard Scottie Thompson. Since getting selected fifth overall by the Kings in 2015, Thompson has captured a title every season, starting with the 2016...
Photo from FIBA Gilas Pilipinas has retained its place in the FIBA world rankings after the second window of the FIBA 2021 Asia Cup Qualifiers last month. The national men's basketball team remained at No. 31 spot, scoring a total of 340.8 points as of Dec. 9. Gilas is only 0.3 points away from...
Barangay Ginebra vetern Mark Caguioa and Stanley Pringle (PBA Images) Love him or hate him, Mark Caguioa is raring to stay with Barangay Ginebra San Miguel. The 41-year-old Caguioa recently capped off his 19th season in the PBA with a historic Philippine Cup bubble championship--his ninth overall...