San Juan Knights and Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards are set for an early clash in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) Invitational after the squads were drawn together in Group C during a ceremony held at the Crowne Plaza in Ortigas on Friday, Nov. 26. Photo from MPBL Nueva Ecija, which...
Organizers of the Chooks-to-Go Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) Invitational Tournament are looking at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City as the venue for their opening matches scheduled on Dec. 11. Commissioner Kenneth Duremdes said they are finalizing the details as of this writing...
Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup Chief Operating Officer Rocky Chan Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup Chief Operating Officer Rocky Chan said Monday, April 5, that instead of creating dissension in the local basketball community, officials from the MPBL should focus in providing help to players by allowing them...
The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) has sent an apparent warning to its players and teams joining the Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup, another regional league albeit a professional one. In the Memorandum No. 29-2021 dated April 1, Thursday, MPBL commissioner Kenneth Duremdes...
Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) commissioner Kenneth Duremdes broke his silence and answered back Basilan-Jumbo Plastic's allegations against the league which were posted on social media. Two days after the Chooks to Go-backed league crowned Davao Occidental-Cocolife as its Lakan Cup...
Photo from Chooks to Go Pilipinas The sweet payback has been completed. Mark Yee fired the championship-winning three as Davao Occidental-Cocolife dethroned San Juan-Go For Gold with an 89-88 overtime victory in Game 4 of the MPBL Lakan Cup National Finals on Sunday night, March 21, at the...
Photo from Chooks to Go Pilipinas San Juan-Go For Gold veteran fguard John Wilson copped the MPBL Lakan Cup season Most Valuable Player award on Sunday, March 21, at the Subic Bay Gymnasium. Wilson received the trophy prior to Game Four of the Chooks to Go-backed season's best-of-five...
Photo from MPBL Billy Ray Robles took charge as Davao Occidental-Cocolife moved on the cusp of the MPBL Lakan Cup title after staving off San Juan-Go For Gold, 66-58, in Game 3 of the National Finals on Saturday, March 20. Former PBA standout Robles fired 13 points to pace a balanced offense while...
Basilan team owner Hegem Cabrera Furigay has demanded on Thursday night, March 18, a refund for their expenses after they joined the resumption of the MPBL Lakan Cup under a sports bubble setup but only to lose by default in the South Division Finals decider due to COVID-19 cases. As decided...
Photo from MPBL Reigning champion San Juan-Go For Gold proved steadier down the stretch this time as it downed Davao Occidental-Cocolife, 70-65, in Game 2 to pull level in the MPBL Lakan Cup National Finals on Thursday, March 18, at the Subic Bay Gymnasium. Behind PBA standout Mike Ayonayon and...
Photo from MPBL Davao Occidental did not need to break a sweat to enter the MPBL Lakan Cup National Finals as it won the South Division title against Basilan by default on Tuesday, March 16. This after MPBL commissioner Kenneth Duremdes confirmed that four members of the Steel tested positive...
For Mike Ayonayon, playing for San Juan in the finale of the MPBL Lakan Cup is his way of showing utmost gratitude to the team that gave him a break in basketball. Ayonayon, the third overall pick by NLEX in the 2019 PBA Draft, got the green light to suit up and fulfill his commitment to the...
