BACOLOD – With coveted tickets to the Elite Junior PGT Finals on the line, Ana Marie Aguilar and Stephen Clementer braved grueling, windless conditions to spearhead a gripping charge in the ICTSI Bacolod JPGT Championship here on Thursday, June 4. Under a heavy, overcast sky that offered no...
Ginebra may have drawn first blood in the Finals series but head coach Tim Cone is not being complacent against TNT come Game 2 of the best-of-seven series at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, June 5. Tip-off of the clash is at 7:30 p.m. with the Kings aiming to correct their mistakes that...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The New York Knicks ' winning streak lives on, and they struck first in the NBA Finals. Jalen Brunson scored 30 points, Karl-Anthony Towns finished with 18 points and 12 rebounds, and the Knicks erased a 14-point second-half deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs, 105-95,...
There was no sense of any celebration from RJ Abarrientos after nailing not just one – but two clutch four-pointers late in Barangay Ginebra’s 102-100 win over TNT in Game 1 of the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup finals. Instead, the presumptive Best Player of the Conference palmed his face...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The NBA 's hopes of starting a new independent league in Europe by the end of 2027 are on schedule, Commissioner Adam Silver said before the start of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night, June 3. That plan — a joint effort involving the NBA and FIBA, the sport 's...
Excitement grows louder as the San Antonio Spurs and the New York Knicks dispute the NBA crown in a best-of-seven series that promises intense action and high-stakes drama. And this year’s Finals brings a meaningful storyline for this basketball-crazed nation with Jordan Clarkson and Dylan Harper...
Barangay Ginebra star RJ Abarrientos shrugged off Best Player of the Conference talks, stressing that the focus for him right now is to help Ginebra end its Finals jinx against TNT and win his very first PBA title. Abarrientos was among the leaders in the BPC race alongside Robert Bolick and June...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — For a few hours on Tuesday, June 2, the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks held practices on a floor that had the NBA Finals logo painted at midcourt. They did interviews with the logo as a backdrop. They saw finals mentions basically everywhere they looked. It might have...
TNT and Barangay Ginebra raises the curtain to what is primed to be another epic collision between two of the most dominant teams in the PBA through the last two seasons as they begin the best-of-seven Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup Finals at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday, June 3. Tip-off...
TNT had its number against Barangay Ginebra in their last three Finals meetings and both Scottie Thompson and Justin Brownlee are hoping to finally arrest that skid against the Tropang 5G this time around. The Kings are actually seeking their first title since claiming the Commissioner’s Cup...
TNT has the rare shot at history in the upcoming PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup Finals as it can become the very first No. 8 team to win a title. The Tropang 5G had to go through a wringer after a roller-coaster elimination that saw them finish at the eighth spot with an even 6-6 record. TNT...
A lot had happened in the highly entertaining PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup, yet it all ended up in the same Finals matchup it had in its last edition. Exactly 448 days since the last season’s Commissioner’s Cup Finals press conference, TNT and Barangay Ginebra found themselves sharing the...
