Jericho Cruz of NLEX drives to the basket against Jewel Ponferada. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--NLEX rode the hot hands of Jericho Cruz to pull off a massive 94-74 victory against Rain or Shine for its first back-to-back wins in the PBA Philippine Cup on Wednesday here. Cruz scattered...
Aljon Mariano of Barangay Ginebra grabs the rebounds in their game against Alaska Tuesday night. PBA Images SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Aljon Mariano drew NBA-like comparisons from no less than coach Tim Cone. Cone said Mariano's playstyle for Barangay Ginebra can be compared to Miami's Andre...
Stanley Pringle is doing it all for Barangay Ginebra. PBA Images Barangay Ginebra San Miguel regained some sort of normalcy after snapping a two-game skid with an 87-81 victory over Alaska Tuesday night in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Angeles University Foundation Sports and Cultural Center....
Ray Parks Jr. of TNT dunks the ball in their game against NorthPort. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Ray Parks Jr. bore the brunt of the physicality in TNT's previous game against NLEX last Thursday. With shoulders and knees covered in ice packs, Parks limped to his room at Quest Hotel...
Ray Parks Jr. stays impressive for TNT. (PBA Images) League-leading TNT vented its ire on NorthPort with a fiery first half before rolling to a 112-87 victory Tuesday night in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Angeles University Foundation Sports and Cultural Center. The Tropang Giga pulled away...
SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--CJ Perez may have lost again, but he earned praises from his "father" Topex Robinson. Perez fired a team-high 32 points that went with nine rebounds and five assists but Terrafirma remained winless in six games after absorbing a 116-94 beating to Robinson's Phoenix on...
Matthew Wright of Phoenix Super LPG shoots a jumper over his Terrafirma defender. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Matthew Wright exploded with 33 points to fuel Phoenix's 116-94 thrashing of Terrafirma in the PBA Philippine Cup Tuesday at the Angeles University Foundation Arena here.  ...
San Miguel guard Chris Ross attacks the basket against Blackwater defenders. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Chris Ross took charge in overtime as San Miguel outlasted Blackwater, 90-88, in the one-of-a-kind morning game of the PBA Philippine Cup Tuesday at the AUF Sports Arena here. ...
San Miguel's Chris Ross takes his shot over Meralco's Trevis Jackson. (PBA Images) Eight teams begin a test of endurance in the race for spots in the quarterfinals as the PBA Philippine Cup resumes from a short break on Tuesday at the Angeles University Foundation Sports and Cultural Center....
Vic Manuel of Alaska and Beau Belga of Rain or Shine share the PBA Player of the Week honor. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Right before the PBA Philippine Cup went on a short break, big men Vic Manuel and Beau Belga made key contributions for their respective teams to share the Cignal TV-PBA...
Matthew Wright of Phoenix drives through the defense of Alaska players. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Phoenix's main gunner Matthew Wright will certainly be a marked man once the PBA Philippine Cup resumes on Tuesday after topping the scoring leaderboard midway through the bubble season. ...
TNT players warm up before their game at the AUF Arena. (PBA Images) The resumption of the PBA Philippine Cup eliminations on Tuesday will see not only a maximum of four games per playdate but also some teams seeing action in back-to-back days. With the league determined to finish the elims on its...