Converge rookie Justin Arana showed maturity as he delivered the biggest plays down the stretch to squeeze out a 92-90 victory over Blackwater in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup on Wednesday, July 20, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Justin Arana (PBA Images) The 23-year-old center showed nerves of steel...
Meralco guard Aaron Black is dedicating his clutch performance against San Miguel Beer, as well as the rest of the season to his late grandmother who passed away in the US over the weekend. Aaron Black plays with a heavy heart against San Miguel (PBA Images) Playing with a heavy heart and all,...
Allein Maliksi and Aaron Black came through in the clutch as Meralco pulled the rug from under top seed San Miguel Beer, 89-86, to clinch a spot in the quarterfinals of the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, July 17. Allein Maliksi nails back-to-back three-pointers to...
Rain or Shine continued to display a sense of urgency as it denied Terrafirma, 97-82, to stay in hunt for the quarterfinals seat in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay on Saturday, July 16. Leonard Santillan (PBA Images) Playing without key players Gabe Norwood, Mike...
NLEX snapped its three-game losing streak in a dominant fashion, drubbing Blackwater, 98-68, to stay in the hunt for a playoff spot in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup on Friday, July 15, at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. Don Trollano (PBA Images) The Road Warriors battered the hapless Bossing side...
June Mar Fajardo takes over in OT to shake off the gritty Terrafirma. (PBA Images) June Mar Fajardo flirted with a triple-double as San Miguel Beer escaped Terrafirma with a nail-biting 109-108 win in overtime to clinch the top seed in the standings and claim one of the two twice-to-beat incentives...
Meralco used a balanced attack to rip Ginebra apart, 90-73, and gave its playoff hopes a huge boost in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup on Wednesday, July 13 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Chris Banchero (PBA Images) The Bolts always looked a step ahead of the Kings throughout the game as Chris...
RR Pogoy went on a fiery offensive display as TNT stomped Ginebra, 106-92, to wrap up its elimination campaign in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup on a high note at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, July 10. RR Pogoy (PBA Images) Pogoy dropped 30 points on a 12-of-23 shooting from the field as he...
San Miguel Beer showed better poise in endgame, pulling off a pulsating 110-107 overtime victory over Blackwater in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup on Sunday, July 10, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. June Mar Fajardo (PBA Images) June Mar Fajardo and Mo Tautuaa took charge in overtime, combining for 10...
RK Ilagan delivered the killing blows as Converge frustrated NorthPort, 104-98, to notch its second straight win in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Saturday, July 9. RK Ilagan (PBA Images) With the Batang Pier rallying behind Roi Sumang and Arwind Santos in the waning...
Rain or Shine pumped some life to its playoff hopes as it survived NLEX, 96-86, to arrest a six-game losing skid in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup on Saturday, July 9, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Gian Mamuyac (PBA Images) The Elasto Painters did it coast-to-coast as Leonard Santillan set the tone...
Magnolia showed no mercy and blasted Terrafirma, 104-83, to give injured star Paul Lee a winning return in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, July 8. Paul Lee (PBA Images) The Hotshots rode a blistering first half and never looked back as Lee, Ian Sangalang and Jio...