The last time Rain or Shine faced Ginebra, it lost on the two botched free throws of Jhonard Clarito. Now, not only he nailed the big shots down the stretch but also made sure to seal the deal for the Elasto Painters. The do-it-all forward lifted his fist up in the air as soon as the buzzer rang as...
From the very beginning, the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup has been unpredictable. Perennial cellar-dwelling teams were suddenly in the middle of the pack, while some powerhouses seemingly struggled just to keep themselves in the playoff picture. But in the knockout rounds, just when fans...
RJ Abarrientos delivered the killing blows as Barangay Ginebra clinched the second seed with a 93-86 victory over TNT in the final day of the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup eliminations at the Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday, May 10. With the Tropang 5G coming in too close for comfort, 83-86,...
All eyes will be on the highly-anticipated duel between Justin Brownlee and Bol Bol as a pair of marquee duels puts a fitting end to the wild and unpredictable PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup on Sunday, May 10, at the Mall of Asia Arena. Although the quarterfinals cast is already completed, the...
Following the outcome of the Friday twin bill at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium, the previous 32 possible scenarios have now been narrowed down to just eight with Ginebra and Magnolia now getting a 50-percent chance of meeting in the quarterfinals. Meralco blasted Terrafirma, 113-69, while Rain or Shine...
Meralco leaned on its second-quarter surge to vent its ire on a streaking Ginebra side, 112-91, and snap its two-game slide in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Friday, May 1. Both squads figured in a balanced first quarter before the game turned one-sided in the...
An Easter Sunday treat is in the offing for PBA fans as San Miguel and Barangay Ginebra figure in a titanic collision to mark the resumption of the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on April 5. Coming off a four-day breather due to the Holy Week, two Beermen and the...
Justin Brownlee and RJ Abarrientos took turns in torching Converge as Barangay Ginebra got back on the winning track with a 99-93 victory in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, March 29. The lethal combination connived for 65 points with Brownlee scoring...
Robert Bolick showed nerves of steel and drained a cold-blooded triple late as NLEX survived Ginebra and the huge explosion of Justin Brownlee, 118-113, in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, March 27. With his team down by one, 112-113, Bolick’s eye...
Barangay Ginebra and Meralco look to boost their respective playoff bids when they take on their separate rivals in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo Wednesday, Dec. 10. Coming from a long break due to the 2027 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers, the Kings (3-4) try to...
Ginebra head coach Tim Cone reassured RJ Abarrientos of his trust despite the young guard’s recent struggles in the PBA Philippine Cup playoffs. The league 's winningest coach emphasized that he and the coaching staff are committed to trusting their players and giving them a boost through...
San Miguel Corporation 's spirits business Ginebra San Miguel Inc. (GSMI) reported a strong start for 2025 with an 11 percent growth in first quarter net income to ₱2.1 billion from the prior year, despite more challenging market conditions. In a statement, the firm said its consolidated...