Photo from PBA Spearheaded by Beau Belga and Javee Mocon, Rain or Shine trampled on Meralco, 85-72, to wrest the solo lead in the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup on Saturday, July 24 at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Veteran big man Belga pumped in a double-double of 17 points and 10 rebounds...
NorthPort coach Pido Jarencio clarified that center Greg Slaughter was the one who requested him not to suit up for the first two games, citing that "he's not fit to play." Greg Slaughter (PBA) "In our first game , si Greg, siya nagsabi na ayaw niya maglaro but he wants to suit up just to cheer the...
Magnolia coach Chito Victolero lauded his wards Rome Dela Rosa and Calvin Abueva for their huge contributions on both ends of the floor but reminded them to work on their consistency. Alaska's Jeron Teng (centermost) is challenged by Magnolia rebounders Rome dela Rosa (left in center) and Calvin...
Defense became the ultimate key to NorthPort's 115-79 victory against Phoenix in its second game in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City on Wednesday, July 21. Robert Bolick (center) drives past Phoenix defenders Matthew Wright (left) and Aljun Melecio (PBA) Batang Pier...
Photo from PBA The PBA has postponed Wednesday’s games pitting Terrafirma and Alaska, as well as TNT and Magnolia Pambansang Manok after four Tropang Giga players entered health and safety protocols. In a statement released Tuesday, the decision is “in accordance with the league’s Health and...
Perhaps the key to why Rain or Shine is up 2-0 early in the 46th PBA Season is because of Kobe Bryant. Javee Mocon (right) and Rey Nambatac drive past Blackwater defenders during their match in the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City on Sunday night, July 18. (PBA) Rain...
Photo from PBA Rey Nambatac sustained his fiery scoring as Rain or Shine turned back Blackwater, 71-62, to gain a share of the early lead in the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup on Sunday night, July 18 at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Nambatac waxed hot with 21 points on top of 12...
NLEX coach Yeng Guiao had to ease the eagerness of rookie Calvin Oftana after their first loss in the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup against Rain or Shine at the Ynares Arena in Pasig City last Friday. NLEX rookie Calvin Oftana (left) chases Ginebra's Scottie Thompson for the defense during their game in...
Willie Marcial (PBA photo) PBA commissioner Willie Marcial apologized Sunday, July 18 for the confusion surrounding the telecast schedule of the Philippine Cup doubleheader the other day that left fans upset. Marcial begged for understanding after TNT’s victory over Terrafirma and Magnolia’s...
Photo from PBA Backcourt duo Kevin Alas and Kiefer Ravena took charge as NLEX emphatically bounced back at the expense of reigning champion Barangay Ginebra, 94-75, for its breakthrough win in the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup on Sunday, July 18 at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Alas...
Reap what you sow. Nards Pinto (left) and Bong Quinto soar for the layup during Meralco's game against San Miguel at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City on Sunday, July 18. (PBA) Meralco coach Norman Black lauded Bong Quinto and Nards Pinto for their impressive showing so far in the 2021 PBA...
Photo from PBA Meralco repulsed San Miguel's comeback bid sparked by Terrence Romeo to eke out a 93-87 win and sustain its strong start in the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup on Sunday, July 18 at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Backcourt partners Aaron Black and Chris Newsome delivered the...
