TNT leaned on the clutch baskets from Jayson Castro and JP Erram in crunchtime to survive a hard-fighting Rain or Shine side, 89-85, in an overtime thriller in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Thursday, June 23. PBA Images Castro took over late in regulation, scoring eight...
Chot Reyes capped his return from a coaching sabbatical in the PBA on a historic note. Photo from PBA The flamboyant mentor was named by the PBA Press Corps as its Coach of the Year for Season 46 and will be handed his sixth Virgilio ‘Baby’ Dalupan trophy in its traditional Awards Night set...
TNT head coach Chot Reyes is hopeful to get Mikey Williams back to his lineup especially right now that the squad has been dealing with a couple of injuries to its key players. Photo from PBA Reyes revealed that the last season’s Rookie of the Year is set to arrive in the country early Sunday...
TNT pulled away late in the final frame to hand Meralco its first taste of defeat, 78-71, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Saturday, June 18. RR Pogoy (PBA Images) Timely hits from Brian Heruela, JJ Alejandro and RR Pogoy allowed the Tropang Giga to create the...
Don Trollano hit the game-winning jumper with 1.9 seconds left as NLEX frustrated defending champion TNT by a hairline, 90-89, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Thursday, June 16. The NLEX Road Warriors celebrate after Don Trollano hit the go-ahead basket in their 90-89...
Jojo Lastimosa is leaving his coaching role at NLEX to become TNT’s new team manager. Photo from NLEX Road Warriors head coach Yeng Guiao, through the team’s official website Arangkada NLEX, confirmed the development on Monday, June 13. “We gave him our blessing since it’s a personal...
Photo from PBA ANTIPOLO CITY — Jayson Castro scored a go-ahead basket in the dying seconds as TNT narrowly avoided defeat and stunned newcomer Converge, 86-83, Sunday, June 12 in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center here. Castro’s runner with 2.6 seconds left in the contest put the...
ANTIPOLO CITY — TNT continued to lord over the rest of the field in the PBA 3x3 third conference after beating Terrafirma, 21-15, Sunday, June 12 to win the fourth leg crown at the Ynares Center here. Image-7-2 Almond Vosotros had another impressive performance, finishing with nine points, as the...
TNT and Rain or Shine shoot for second victories and the share of the early lead against their debuting opponents Thursday, June 9 in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. Jayson Castro of TNT (PBA) The Tropang Giga face the Blackwater Bossing at 5:15 p.m. before the Elasto...
TNT made it two victories out of three halfway into the PBA 3x3 third conference after beating Purefoods, 21-13, to rule Leg 3 Tuesday, June 7 at Robinsons Magnolia in Quezon City. TNT Tropang Giga 3x3 squad (PBA) Almond Vosotros fired 12 points as the Tropang Giga went back to their winning ways...
TNT coach Chot Reyes acknowledged that he’s been coping with the criticisms he’s been receiving in the aftermath of Gilas Pilipinas’ stunning silver medal finish in the Vietnam Southeast Asian Games. Photo from PBA Reyes described himself as the “most hated man in Philippine basketball”...
Photo from PBA TNT bucked the absence of Rookie of the Year Mikey Williams to defeat Magnolia Chicken Timplados, 78-72, to begin its title defense on a bright note Sunday, June 5 in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Tropang Giga leaned on Troy Rosario and Jayson Castro in...