The absence of Mikey Williams may play a role in TNT’s bid to start its title defense on a winning note as the season-opening PBA Philippine Cup gets going Sunday, June 5 with the Tropang Giga facing the Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots. Photo from PBA Tipoff between the finalists of last...
Scottie Thompson may prefer to shy away from talks of being the possible winner of the PBA’s Most Valuable Player, but being a candidate alone has given the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel a confidence boost entering the league’s 47th season. Photo from PBA Thompson could emerge as a possible...
TNT will start its defense of the PBA Philippine Cup without Mikey Williams due to the ongoing contract negotiations between him and management. Photo from PBA Coach Chot Reyes bared in a television interview that Williams has invoked a clause that allows the Rookie of the Year frontrunner and Most...
Blackwater’s Paul Desiderio vowed to come back stronger after tearing his ACL during a recent tune-up game held before the start of the PBA’s 47th season. Photo from PBA Desiderio is likely to miss the season when he got hurt while driving to the hoop in the Bossing’s exhibition match against...
Newcomer Converge is still in negotiations with several former Alaska players whose contracts expired after last season’s campaign. Photo from PBA Abu Tratter, Robbie Herndon and Maverick Ahanmisi were not on the FiberXers’ official roster released before the opening of the 47th season. The...
San Miguel Corporation sports director Alfrancis Chua considers Barangay Ginebra San Miguel’s acquisition of injured rookie Jeremiah Gray from Terrafirma as a risk the team is willing to take. Jeremiah Gray (Photo from PBA) The Gin Kings made a move shortly after the Rookie Draft to get Gray, who...
Phoenix Super LPG management said that Matthew Wright is committed to play in the season-opening PBA Philippine Cup amid offers to take his act overseas. Photo from PBA Wright was included in the opening day roster for the upcoming conference which opens Sunday, June 5, and team governor Raymond...
Newcomer Converge kicks off its maiden foray in the PBA against Rain or Shine as part of a rare opening day doubleheader on Sunday, June 5 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. PBA Board of Governors along with commissioner Willie Marcial (ALI VICOY) The FiberXers, who completed the purchase of the fabled...
Photo from PBA Magnolia Pambansang Manok slipped past NLEX, 112-109, to keep its unbeaten slate intact in the PBA Governors’ Cup on Wednesday, Feb. 16, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Mike Harris scored the insurance basket with 12.0 seconds left after the Road Warriors’ rookie Matt Nieto missed...
Photo from PBA Blackwater’s new coach Ariel Vanguardia hopes that the series of moves will translate into an improved showing from his team following a winless campaign in the PBA Philippine Cup. The Bossing have been busy since that disappointing run, with management appointing Vanguardia to...
Magnolia coach Chito Victolero believes that his wards did a decent and consistent run in the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup but only fell short in the endgame against the TNT Tropang Giga. Magnolia Hotshots (PBA) "Ako naman (on my end), I'm always positive. Maybe it's not our time pa. Hopefully, next...
Photo from PBA TNT’s long wait for a championship finally came to an end Friday, Oct. 29 after finishing off Magnolia Pambansang Manok, 94-79, to win the PBA Philippine Cup at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. The Tropang Giga delivered the knockout blow on the...