Photo from PBA NLEX coach Yeng Guiao paid tribute to Alaska for everything it has contributed during a long PBA stint that will end after the season-ending Governors’ Cup. Guiao had nothing but praises for the Aces, not only for playing inspired basketball since the announcement but also for how...
Photo from PBA NLEX halted the winning run of Alaska after leaning on a hot start before prevailing 106-89 Wednesday, Feb. 23 in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. Kevin Alas scored 15 of his 19 points in the first quarter while import KJ McDaniels and Jericho Cruz put...
Photo from PBA Alaska continue its farewell tour with hopes of another win this time against NLEX as action in the PBA Governors’ Cup shifts Wednesday. Feb. 23 to the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. The Aces take on the Road Warriors at 3 p.m. when they shoot for a fourth straight win and three...
Photo from PBA NLEX ended a three-game skid in emphatic fashion after rolling past winless Blackwater, 117-97, Friday, Feb. 18 in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Five players scored in double figures as the Road Warriors bucked the absence of rookie Calvin Oftana and veteran...
Photo from PBA Magnolia Pambansang Manok slipped past NLEX, 112-109, to keep its unbeaten slate intact in the PBA Governors’ Cup on Wednesday, Feb. 16, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Mike Harris scored the insurance basket with 12.0 seconds left after the Road Warriors’ rookie Matt Nieto missed...
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers (left) looks to gather a loose ball against Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors in the first half at Chase Center on February 12, 2022 in San Francisco, California. (AFP) Klay Thompson scored 16 of his season high 33 points in the...
Photo from PBA Meralco showed no signs of rust despite a long layoff and cruised past NLEX, 110-100, as the PBA Governors’ Cup finally resumed Friday, Feb. 11 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Import Tony Bishop set the tone early while getting ample support from Cliff Hodge, Allein Maliksi, Chris...
Jordan Clarkson of the Utah Jazz (left) drives into the basket against Damion Lee of the Golden State Warriors during the first half of a game at Vivint Smart Home Arena on February 09, 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (AFP) Donovan Mitchell scored 14 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the Utah Jazz...
Photo from NLEX Matt Nieto signed a three-year contract with NLEX, making him the fourth player from the special round of the 2019 draft to formally join their PBA team. Nieto was accompanied by his parents Jet and Girlie when inked on the dotted line before Road Warriors coach Yeng Guiao, team...
Tyrese Maxey of the Philadelphia 76ers shoots the ball against the Memphis Grizzlies on January 31, 2022 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (AFP) Tyrese Maxey and Tobias Harris combined for 64 points as the Philadelphia 76ers won their fifth straight game with a 122-119 overtime...
Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors celebrates during the game against the Brooklyn Nets on January 29, 2022 at Chase Center in San Francisco, California. (AFP) Klay Thompson drained a three-pointer with 12.5 seconds remaining to lift the Golden State Warriors to a 110-106 NBA victory over...
Photo from PBA NLEX guard Jericho Cruz has opted to finish the PBA Governors’ Cup before entertaining the possibility of becoming an unrestricted free agent. The Road Warriors said recently that Cruz agreed to a short extension that will expire after the season-ending conference before the two...