Photo from PBA TNT put on a shooting clinic to dismantle struggling Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, 119-92, Friday, Feb. 18 to win its final PBA Governors’ Cup game before the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers. The Tropang Giga knocked down 21 triples, seven of which came in the third quarter which...
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 NorthPort is looking at finding ways to make up for the absence of Robert Bolick next week when he’s expected to play for Gilas Pilipinas in the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers. Management had given its blessing for Bolick to be part of the Gilas pool for the matches against South Korea...
Photo from PBA A total of five companies have made inquiries about the Alaska franchise a day after announcing its decision to leave the PBA at the end of the season-ending Governors’ Cup. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial bared Thursday, Feb. 17 that three firms reached out to the league while two...
Photo from PBA Alaska came out victorious to officially kick off its farewell tour after outlasting Rain or Shine, 80-74, Thursday, Feb. 17 in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Import Olu Ashaolu and Maverick Ahanmisi made timely baskets in the waning moments as the Aces...
Photo from PBA NorthPort turned the tables on erstwhile unbeaten Meralco in the second half to pull off a 109-98 win and end a 0-5 start in the PBA Governors’ Cup Thursday, Feb. 17 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Batang Pier had plenty of heroes led by import Jamel Artis, returning Robert...
Photo from PBA Mikey Williams sizzled in the fourth quarter as TNT pulled away to register a 96-81 win over San Miguel Beer and snap a two-game skid Wednesday, Feb. 16 in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Williams had 22 of his 30 points during the final 12 minutes as the...
Photo from PBA The Alaska Aces, one of the most successful franchises in the colorful history of the Philippine Basketball Association, are bidding goodbye after 35 seasons and memories that their loyal followers will remember for a lifetime. A press release handed out to media outlets Wednesday...
Photo from PBA Magnolia Pambansang Manok shoots for a perfect 5-0 record against skidding NLEX before a returning audience Wednesday, Feb. 16 in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Hotshots face the Road Warriors in the 3 p.m. opener before the San Miguel Beermen parade new...
Photo from PBA Phoenix Super LPG coach Topex Robinson is making sure that his guards are making a collective effort to fill up for the loss of Chris Banchero before the recent resumption of the PBA Governors’ Cup. Despite the big blow of seeing Banchero leave the team to sign with the Meralco...
Photo from PBA Meralco’s win against one of the recent PBA champions to cap off the first week of the Governors’ Cup resumption has raised the level of confidence for a team that is hungry to finally reach the winner’s circle. The Bolts had to grind it out against their old tormentor Barangay...
Photo from PBA Meralco held off Barangay Ginebra San Miguel behind another stellar performance from import Tony Bishop and secured a 101-95 win Sunday, Feb. 13 to keep its perfect slate intact in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Bishop scored 30 points while adding 13...