Barangay Ginebra took care of business even without head coach Tim Cone as it routed Converge, 105-89, in the PBA Philippine Cup Friday night, July 1 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Scottie Thompson of Ginebra (PBA) Scottie Thompson led all scorers with 24 points on an 8-of-13 shooting along with...
NLEX showed poised down the stretch and eked out a 114-108 victory against Phoenix in overtime in the PBA Philippine Cup Thursday, June 30 at the Araneta Coliseum. Calvin Oftana (PBA) Calvin Oftana, who hit a game-tying three which enabled the overtime, led the Road Warriors and flirted with a...
Baser Amit hit a game-winning jumper with 1.7 seconds left to lift Blackwater past Meralco, 90-89, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Araneta Coliseum on Thursday, June 30. Baser Amer of Blackwater (PBA) Amer made up for his dismal 3-of-11 shooting clip and capped his six-point performance with a...
Jayson Castro came up huge in crunchtime as TNT survived the late fightback from NorthPort to pick up a 117-112 victory for its fourth straight win in the PBA Philippine Cup on Wednesday, June 29, at the Araneta Coliseum. Jayson Castro slices through Batang Pier's defense in TNT's 117-112 victory...
NCAA Season 97 champion Letran headlines the eight participating teams in the return of the PBA D-League Aspirants' Cup next week. Photo from NCAA/GMA The Knights, who will be playing under the banner of Wang’s Basketball, will have NCAA MVP and Rookie of the Year Rhenz Abando in the fold along...
The finalists of the PBA Philippine Cup should expect heavy opposition from the neighboring leagues when the East Asia Super League (EASL) fires off on Oct. 12 PBA commissioner Willie Marcial, EASL ambassador and former NBA player Ron Artest a.k.a Metta World Peace, KBL commissioner Kim Hee Ok, and...
CJ Perez notched his first career triple-double as San Miguel blew past Converge 111-92 to get back on the winning track in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Sunday, June 26. CJ Perez (PBA Images) After being limited to their lowest output this season in its loss to the...
Mikey Williams returned to his scoring ways as he spearheaded a huge fourth quarter rally for TNT to beat the skidding Phoenix Super LPG, 87-72, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Sunday, June 26. Mikey Williams splits the Fuel Masters defense in TNT's 87-72 victory over...
Don Trollano and Kevin Alas joined hands in the final frame as NLEX held off Meralco, 90-75, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City on Saturday, June 25. Don Trollano (PBA Images) Alas put on the work early in the final frame before Trollano took charge down the stretch as...
The Blackwater bench hasn’t been in a loud and festive mood for quite some time now especially during the long and agonizing 29-game losing streak in the past two seasons. PBA Images That, however, certainly changed on Saturday, June 25, at the Ynares Center as the Bossing cruised to a stomping...
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...