Jamie Malonzo returned with vengeance in the aftermath of an ugly fistfight that caught him unwanted attention more than a week ago, scoring a career-high 32 points to power Barangay Ginebra past Rain or Shine, 113-107, in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup on Friday, March 8, at the Smart Araneta...
Rookies Cade Flores and Xavier Lucero carried the offensive load while Fran Yu knocked down the finishing blows as NorthPort nipped the gritty Phoenix side, 124-120, in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, March 8. Rookie Cade Flores shines for the NortPort...
Robert Bolick came alive in the final frame as NLEX survived Meralco, 99-96, in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday, March 6. Robert Bolick powers NLEX past Meralco. (PBA Images) Bolick fired 16 of his 26 points in the payoff period while the Road Warriors also...
It was such a rare sight to have both Terrafirma and Blackwater, two perennial doormat teams, to be leading the PBA standings early in the conference. But for the Dyip, it was exactly what they envisioned as they hoped to break free the cellar and shed that infamous tag. Terrafirma's Stephen Holt...
Bong Quinto came through with the timely hits in overtime as Meralco outlasted Rain or Shine, 121-117, to pick up its first win in the 2024 Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Saturday, March 2. The 6-foot-2 wingman sparked a pivotal 13-4 run to open the extra period before Allein...
Blackwater proved that its opening game was no fluke. The Bossing caught another big fish, this time taking down the TNT Tropang Giga, 87-76, to go 2-0 in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Saturday, March 2. Troy Rosario powers Blackwater past TNT (PBA Images) Blackwater...
Zavier Lucero is grateful to NorthPort for letting him take his sweet time getting back into his usual groove following his debut in the PBA Philippine Cup. The former two-and-through University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons forward, who hasn’t played in over year, was selected No. 5...
Juami Tiongson and top rookie pick Stephen Holt joined hands to lead Terrafirma past Converge, 107-99, in the elimination round of the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, March 1. Juami Tiongson. (PBA Images) In a battle of cellar dwellers from last...
June Mar Fajardo regained the top spot in the season Most Valuable Player race even after missing a significant number of games in the Commissioner’s Cup which also dislodged him in the battle for the Best Player of the Conference Award. San Miguel Beermen star June Mar Fajardo (PBA Images)...
San Miguel Beer head coach Leo Austria simply knew who to go to in a deciding Game 7 and with the championship on the line. Coach Leo Austria celebrates with Marcio Lassiter after winning the Philippine Cup title after three years (Noel Pabalate) And just like in the good, old days when the Beermen...
TNT veteran Jayson Castro admitted that San Miguel was just too hot to handle in Game 7 of the PBA Philippine Cup Finals on Sunday, Sept. 4. Jayson Castro (PBA Images) Despite scoring 32 points that went with 10 rebounds and eight assists, Castro's efforts went down the drain as the Tropang Giga...
Chris Ross could not help but get emotional after San Miguel bagged the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup title with a 119-97 against TNT Sunday night, Sept. 4, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Chris Ross (PBA) Ross, who was hailed Best Player of the Game after chalking up 12 points built on four...