Ginebra head coach Tim Cone reassured RJ Abarrientos of his trust despite the young guard’s recent struggles in the PBA Philippine Cup playoffs. The league 's winningest coach emphasized that he and the coaching staff are committed to trusting their players and giving them a boost through...
Barangay Ginebra crushed Phoenix, 119-112, to notch its second straight victory in the PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City Friday evening, May 16. Inspired by their commanding win over Converge in Pampanga, the Kings asserted their dominance by leading as many as 22...
RJ Abarrientos cried foul after being on a receiving end of death threats from a dummy account on Instagram following Barangay Ginebra’s close 108-104 loss to Meralco in Game 2 of their quarterfinals series in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. Abarrientos posted...
Veteran guard Jayson Castro sees a lot of promise in Barangay Ginebra rookie RJ Abarrientos. The TNT playmaker believes Abarrientos has the ability to dominate the league in the future thanks to his court vision, outside sniping, and daredevil drives. “Mas magaling siya sa akin. Kung makikita nyo...
San Miguel Corp. sports director Alfrancis Chua certainly has keen eyes for basketball talents and he has high hopes for Barangay Ginebra's newly signed rookie RJ Abarrientos. RJ Abarrientos (SGA) For one, the two-time PBA Executive of the Year said he really liked the demeanor and confidence of...
Strong Group Athletics-Philippines trounced Chinese Taipei-White, 96-70, to move on the cusp of winning the 43rd William Jones Cup title on Saturday night, July 20, at the Xinzhuang Gymnasium in New Taipei City, Taiwan. RJ Abarrientos (SGA) Former NBA player Chris McCullough unloaded 25 points and...
Strong Group-Pilipinas turned back defending champion Future Sports USA, 112-90, to stay unbeaten in the 43rd William Jones Cup on Thursday, July 18, at the Xinzhuang Gymnasium in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Strong Group-Pilipinas import Chris McCullough (SGA) The Philippines is now...
Free agent Rhenz Abando and newly-drafted Ginebra player RJ Abarrientos steered Strong Group-Pilipinas to its fourth straight victory with an 89-54 drubbing of Harimau Malaysia in the 43rd William Jones Cup on Wednesday night, July 17, at the Xinzhuang Gymnasium in New Taipei City, Taiwan. ...
RJ Abarrientos, Dave Ildefonso and Caelan Tiongson may have missed the PBA Season 49 Rookie Draft, but have essentially found a way to display their talent and potential in their ongoing stint in the 43rd William Jones Cup before officially making their debuts. Newly-drafted PBA...
Chris McCullough turned in another team-high performance to steer Strong Group-Pilipinas past Australia’s BSBL Guardian in convincing style, 91-69, for its second win in the 43rd William Jones Cup on Sunday, July 14, at the Xinzhuang Gymnasium in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Chris...
Strong Group-Pilipinas picked up a dominant opening game win against United Arab Emirates, 104-79, in the 43rd William Jones Cup on Saturday, July 13, at the Xinzhuang Gymnasium in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Caelan Tiongson (SGA) Following a woeful campaign last year, the...
After a couple of one-and-done stints, upcoming PBA draftee RJ Abarrientos is looking forward to experiencing the professional local basketball scene. The 24-year-old guard has opted to spend more time with his family two years after cutting his collegiate career short in the UAAP to play abroad....
