Barangay Ginebra edged San Miguel in a defensive showdown and squeezed out a 75-72 victory in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena on Friday, June 24. Christian Standhardinger puts up a stellar defensive performance against June Mar Fajardo in Ginebra's 75-72 victory over SMB. (PBA...
Magnolia went off to a hot start and took down the Phoenix Super LPG, 95-77, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena on Friday, June 24. PBA Images The Fuel Masters, who were riding the crest of a two-game win streak heading into the match, got a harsh reality check from the Hotshots...
TNT leaned on the clutch baskets from Jayson Castro and JP Erram in crunchtime to survive a hard-fighting Rain or Shine side, 89-85, in an overtime thriller in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Thursday, June 23. PBA Images Castro took over late in regulation, scoring eight...
Maverick Ahanmisi took charge in the final frame as Converge arrested its two-game slide with a 97-84 victory over the still-winless Terrafirma on Wednesday, June 22, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Maverick Ahanmisi unloads 14 of his 17 points in the final frame...
The PBA Commissioner’s Office cracked the whip on Calvin Abueva anew after his ejection and outburst during Magnolia’s 89-84 victory over Ginebra Sunday, June 19. Photo from PBA "The Beast", who was summoned to appear to the Commissioner’s office on Tuesday, is suspended for one game and...
Magnolia fended off a late Ginebra fightback to take an 89-84 victory in the first Manila Clasico of the season in the PBA Philippine Cup before a good-sized Father’s Day crowd at the Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday, June 19. PBA Images Rome Dela Rosa played hero anew as he nailed a huge triple with...
RJ Jazul sizzled with six three-pointers to help Phoenix Super LPG hold off Rain or Shine 106-102 in the PBA Philippine Cup at Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday, June 19. Photo from PBA The Fuel Masters rode the hot hands of Jazul as he nailed a dagger triple with 33 seconds left to put the game to rest...
TNT pulled away late in the final frame to hand Meralco its first taste of defeat, 78-71, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Saturday, June 18. RR Pogoy (PBA Images) Timely hits from Brian Heruela, JJ Alejandro and RR Pogoy allowed the Tropang Giga to create the...
Ato Ular emerged as an unlikely hero while Jvee Casio put up another vintage performance as Blackwater turned back NorthPort, 97-90, to get back on the winning track in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo. Ato Ular (PBA Images) The Bossing didn't look like the same team that...
San Miguel coach Leo Austria said the pile of injuries has become a growing concern despite a strong 3-0 start in the PBA Philippine Cup. Coach Leo Austria ( PBA Images) The Beermen lost two key players in their 87-81 victory over the Magnolia Timplados Hotshots as Vic Manuel exited the game early...
Magnolia head coach Chito Victolero heaved a sigh of relief after his injury-plagued team fought for a hard-earned 80-77 win against NorthPort to finally barge into the win column in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup Wednesday, June 15. Magnolia coach Chito Victolero (PBA) Victolero commended his wards...
ANTIPOLO CITY — Barangay Ginebra San Miguel coach Tim Cone paid tribute to his long-time floor general LA Tenorio after he played his 700th career PBA game, describing him as someone who is one of a kind. Photo from PBA “He’s a freak of nature,” Cone said of Tenorio after Ginebra’s 85-82...