Calvin Oftana fired a career-high 42 points to power TNT to its breakthrough 103-100 win over Magnolia in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Wednesday, Dec. 11. The Tropang Giga gunner fired career-best nine triples to help his team establish control in the...
NorthPort stakes its unbeaten run against a Converge team that is set to look a lot more dangerous especially if this year’s No.1 overall pick Justine Baltazar finally makes his debut in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Thursday, Dec. 12. NorthPort stakes its...
Rain or Shine head coach Yeng Guiao was pretty much satisfied with the efforts of his charges as they caught another big fish in San Miguel despite playing a good stretch without its import due to foul trouble. Deon Thompson was saddled with foul trouble, largely due to defending June Mar Fajardo,...
Rain or Shine only leaned on what they think they do best to beat San Miguel – to run. And behind the signature fast-paced assault, the young legs of the Elasto Painters spelled the difference as they went on a huge fourth quarter breakaway to eke out a 107-93 victory in the PBA Season 49...
Eastern turned to its stifling defense in the third frame to turn back Blackwater in a low scoring affair, 84-75 in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the FilOil EcoOil Centre on Tuesday, Dec. 10. The Hong Kong-based crew trailed by double figures in the first half but got its bearings...
Barangay Ginebra has won the war for Troy Rosario’s services and it's now out to flaunt its new weapon on top of its already loaded arsenal. The Kings make their PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup when it takes on the streaking NLEX Road Warriors at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Wednesday,...
ArenaPlus, your 24/7 sports entertainment platform in the country, co-presents another season of the Philippine Basketball Association’s (PBA) newest entertainment game offer, PBA Esports Bakbakan Season 2. PBA Esports Bakbakan Season 2 stage with ArenaPlus logo on display. PBA Esports Bakbakan...
Prolific guards Terrence Romeo and Juami Tiongson are swapping places ahead of the opening of the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup as the league trade committee approved a deal between San Miguel and Terrafirma on Monday, Nov. 25. Vic Manuel and Terrence Romeo goes to Terrafirma as SMB picks up...
TNT Tropang Giga’s Calvin Oftana may have called their recent masterclass finals win a “job done” but the versatile wingman is far from the finish line. Representing every TNT ka-tropa who stays inspired and optimistic in the face of challenges, Oftana revealed why his second PBA...
They say the first time is always the sweetest. TNT guard Rey Nambatac felt that way as he finally fulfilled his childhood dream of winning a PBA championship just in his first conference with the Tropang Giga. TNT's Rey Nambatac fulfills his childhood dream. (PBA Images) So when the confetti...
Aging like a fine wine, veteran Jayson Castro finally bagged his first solo Finals Most Valuable Player plum in what has been a colorful 16-year career for the TNT franchise. TNT's Jayson Castro has still gas left in his tank. (PBA Images) The Tropang Giga retained their PBA Governors' Cup title...
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson and Jayson Castro both let out a loud roar as the final buzzer in Game 6 went off. Those were barely audible inside the Smart Araneta Coliseum as it faded in the cheers of the huge crowd as well as the wild celebration of their teammates. But their impact in the game, when...