South Cotabato and Bataan posted contrasting victories and shared the early lead with Valenzuela in the 2024 MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Preseason Invitational at the Lagao Gym in General Santos City on Wednesday, Feb. 21. Kyle Tolentino shines for South Cotabato in 2024 MPBL...
A wild scramble for experienced talents is projected following the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League's decision to relax its rules regarding the hiring of former pros by the teams competing in the MPBL's 2024 Season starting on March 16. Unlike last year, when each of the 29 teams was allowed...
Local big man Justine Baltazar is looking forward to play with former NBA big men and learn from them in his second stint with Strong Group ahead of the 33rd Dubai International Championship. The MPBL MVP is back in the roster as the Philippine-based team seeks to eclipse its previous...
The Pampanga Giant Lanterns bested the Bacoor Strikers, 82-77, on Saturday, Dec. 2, to sweep their national title series and complete a dominant run in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season at the Strike Gymnasium in Bacoor, Cavite. The Pampanga Giant Lanterns complete a...
The Pampanga Giant Lanterns seek a historic sweep, while the Bacoor Strikers fight for survival in Game Three of the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) National Finals on Saturday, Dec. 2, at the Strike Gymnasium in Bacoor, Cavite. MPBL MVP Justine Baltazar (PBA Images) Pampanga dominated...
Nobody else but Justine Baltazar. The Pampanga Giant Lanterns' brightest light ran away with the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season MVP award on Tuesday, Nov. 28, after leading his team to the North Division crown and on track toward the national title. MPBL Founder and CEO...
The Pampanga Giant Lanterns weathered the Bacoor Strikers repeated rallies to prevail, 68-65, on Tuesday, Nov. 28, and move within a win of the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season national title at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in San Fernando, Pampanga. Archie...
The Pampanga Giant Lanterns glowed anew at home as they trounced the Bacoor Strikers, 71-58, on Saturday, Nov. 25, in Game 1 of the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season National Finals at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in San Fernando, Pampanga. Kurt Reyson shines for the...
Pampanga hit full throttle as San Juan conked out late Tuesday, Nov. 14, enabling the Giant Lanterns to clinch the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) North Division crown with an uphill 86-82 victory in Game 2 at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan. The jubilant Pampanga Giant Lanterns...
The Bacoor Strikers struck hard from all fronts and routed the Batangas City Embassy Chill Athletics, 89-68, on Monday, Nov. 13, in Game 1 of the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season South Division Finals at the Strike Gymnasium in Bacoor City. James Kwekuteye shines for...
Batangas kept its poise in the homestretch and subdued General Santos City, 66-62, on Tuesday, Nov. 7, to barge into the South Division finals in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season at the Batangas City Coliseum. Levi Hernandez shines again for Batangas. (MPBL...
Batangas City and General Santos City dispute the right to challenge Bacoor for the South Division crown at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 7, in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season Playoffs at the Batangas City Coliseum. The GenSan Warriors bested the Batangas City Embassy Chill...
