Scottie Thompson shrugged off the jinx that usually plagued players who win top individual honors but Ginebra still couldn’t pull off a victory in Game 4, dampening what was supposed to be a great and festive night for the reigning Most Valuable Player. Scottie Thompson's efforts go for naught as...
It only took 268 days for Scottie Thompson and Justin Brownlee to find themselves at the center court once again, hoisting a new pair of awards in front of their legion of fans. Scottie Thompson (left) and Justin Brownlee get recognized with the Best Player of the Conference and Best Import plums...
The adrenaline on the veins absurdly flowing as the crowd keeps on cheering and roaring. As if a shot to the arms for its warriors huffing and puffing, a familiar Ginebra chant pushed the Kings to continue fighting, keep going. Scottie Thompson collars the rebound over Bay Area import Andrew...
Acknowledging his superb athleticism, and boundless energy and hustle, Gilas Pilipinas guard Scottie Thompson has been voted by the fans as the 2022 Player of the Year in Asia. Scottie Thompson takes a selfie with the Filipino fans. (FIBA photo) The Filipino fans made sure to rally behind the...
Barangay Ginebra stars Justin Brownlee and Scottie Thompson are poised to bag the top individual awards of the 2022 PBA Commissioner's Cup after steering the Kings to a Finals appearance against guest team Bay Area Dragons. Scottie Thompson (left) and Justin Brownlee (PBA Images) Reigning MVP...
Scottie Thompson’s splendid performance in the national team carried over to his return to the PBA, leading Barangay Ginebra to a 98-84 demolition of Blackwater in the 2022 Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, Nov. 18. Scottie Thompson posts all -around numbers in his...
Barangay Ginebra looks to keep itself within striking distance of the top two spots when it guns for a crucial victory against Blackwater in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, Nov. 18. Scottie Thompson (PBA Images) The Gin Kings, lurking just outside the top...
The Gilas Pilipinas' sixth man also delivered against Saudi Arabia. Gilas Pilipinas (FIBA Photo) The second and final assignment for Gilas in the fifth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers didn’t feel like a road game, all thanks to the Filipino community in Jeddah who went out and...
With only one window left before the big dance in the FIBA World Cup next year, Gilas Pilipinas is finally shaping up to be the team that most of the Filipino fans have imagined. Scottie Thompson provides another all-around game for Gilas Pilipinas (FIBA Photo) Put to a tough test while still...
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes couldn’t be more pleased to see Scottie Thompson and CJ Perez deliver in the national team’s 74-66 win over Jordan on Friday, Nov. 11, despite not playing in their natural positions. Scottie Thompson and CJ Perez (FIBA Photo) Without a natural point guard...
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes lauded the national team’s defense in its big win over Jordan, noting that its efforts on the floor keyed the pivotal second half breakaway for the 74-66 victory. Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes (FIBA Images) Trailing by four, 41-37, at the break, the...
Scottie Thompson’s 6-foot-1 frame may not be the most imposing for Gilas Pilipinas but there was no doubt that he played big and towered all over the taller and heftier foes. Scottie Thompson orchestrates the attack for Gilas Pilipinas with a eight points, 13 rebounds and eight assists in its...