Phoenix displayed poise down the stretch and slipped past NorthPort, 108-97, to finally barge into the win column of the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the PhilSports Arena on Thursday, Feb. 2. Jason Perkins shows the way for the Phoenix (PBA Images) Jason Perkins, RJ Jazul and Sean Manganti...
Jonathon Simmons continued to stamp his pedigree, leading NLEX to a grindout 121-112 victory over NorthPort in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Saturday, Jan. 28. Jonathon Simmons stretches for a layup over JM Calma. (PBA Images) The former NBA player finished with...
Bal David resigns as head coach of the UST Growling Tigers. By NIKOLE JAVIER Bal David has resigned from his post as University of Santo Tomas men’s basketball head coach, the school confirmed on Thursday night, Jan. 26. The 50-year-old mentor’s coaching stint came two months prior...
Converge and Meralco look to follow up their impressive debuts as they gun for their second wins against separate foes in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the PhilSports Arena on Thursday, Jan. 26. Jamaal Franklin (Photo from NBA.com) The FiberXers aim to give the debuting Terrafirma Dyip a rude...
NorthPort interim head coach Bonnie Tan hopes that Joshua Munzon can finally realize his potential as he starts afresh with the Batang Pier in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup. Joshua Munzon looks to start afresh with NorthPort (PBA Images) The Batang Pier acquired the Fil-American forward after...
Expect nothing less than the best from the coaching wits that steered the Letran Knights to three straight championships when coach Bonnie Tan takes a more active role at the NorthPort bench. Coach Bonnie Tan (PBA Images) Although Tan clarified that there is no formal appointment just yet and he is...
After his remarkable feat with the Letran Knights in the NCAA, coach Bonnie Tan is reportedly heading to a bigger and challenging stage. Coach Bonnie Tan (Photo from GMA NCAA) Tan, according to multiple sources, would replace Pido Jarencio as head coach of the Batang Pier as the management is...
It turned out Allyn Bulanadi’s stint with NorthPort was just a short pitstop. Allyn Bulanadi (left) and Paul Zamar (PBA Images) Just exactly a day after being traded to the Batang Pier, the streaky shooter out of San Sebastian found himself on the move again, this time landing into the laps of an...
Converge is not yet done wheeling and dealing after shipping Allyn Bulanadi to NorthPort in exchange of two-way guard Jerrick Balanza. Allyn Bulanadi (left) and Jerrick Balanza are switching places as Converge and NorthPort agree to a one-on-one trade. (PBA Images) The deal, which was approved by...
Will Navarro’s short but splendid rookie season came to an abrupt end. Will Navarro (PBA Images) The NorthPort rookie hurt his knee during Game 2 of their quarterfinals game against Barangay Ginebra and it turned out to be the injury that he and the Batang Pier feared as MRI results confirmed...
With the results already done and settled, Robert Bolick drove hard to the basket for a layup but was met at the top and was rejected by Scottie Thompson. That sequence hardly mattered to the outcome of the game but it summed up how the quarterfinals series between their teams went through. Justin...
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel asserted its mastery of NorthPort with a 118-102 victory to gain headstart in their best-of-three quarterfinals series in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the PhilSports Arena on Wednesday on Dec. 7. Justin Brownlee (PBA Images) Justin Brownlee once again took over...
