Meralco is tapping former Terrafirma import Antonio Hester as a stand-in for injured reinforcement Jordon Varnado. Bolts team manager Paolo Trillo confirmed the development after the Bolts absorbed a 97-98 loss to Phoenix in its first game. Varnado, who first played for Meralco during the...
Ken Tuffin delivered his free throws when it mattered the most while JL Delos Santos anchored the late defensive stand as Phoenix squeezed past an import-less Meralco side, 98-97, in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday, July 15. Down by three, 94-97, in the...
It seemed like Converge had not fully gotten over its stunning loss to Terrafirma four months ago, and it remained the main driving force for the team in its 105-103 win in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup. Facing up against the similar upset-minded Dyip early in the conference, the FiberXers...
Justin Baltazar stepped up on the defensive end as Converge escaped Terrafirma, 105-103, to go 2-0 in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday, July 15. The lanky forward rose and blocked what could have been a game-tying layup from Aljon Mariano with 26 seconds...
June Mar Fajardo assured that there’s nothing serious in the elbow injury that prevented him from suiting up in San Miguel’s dominant 123-109 debut over Macau in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup on Tuesday, July 14. The Beermen missed the services of the MVP frontrunner in the opening game...
Gilas Pilipinas center Kai Sotto joined Rain or Shine 's practice, sparking excitement among fans over what it would be like to see the 7-foot-3 big man suit up for the Elasto Painters in the PBA. Photos and videos of Sotto taking part in the team 's 5-on-5 scrimmages quickly made the...
San Miguel Beer unloaded a blistering fourth-quarter rally to pull away from a gritty Macau side, hacking out a 123-109 victory to kick off its PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup campaign on a good note at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Tuesday, July 14. Playing without reigning MVP June Mar Fajardo...
Meralco seeks to test the mettle of Phoenix, which is coming off a strong showing in its first game, when they clash in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday, July 15. The Bolts, who were banking on familiarity when they tapped import Jordon Varnado, eye a...
Uncharacteristically booted out in the quarterfinals of the last conference, San Miguel has nothing in mind but to redeem themselves in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup. And there’s no better way to do that than seek a victory right on its opening game when it takes on Macau at the Ynares...
BJ Johnson exploded for 34 points as Phoenix pulled the rug from under Group B favorite Magnolia, 98-86, to kickstart its campaign in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup at the Ynares Center in Montalban on Saturday, July 11. The Fuel Masters import spearheaded a strong middle quarters performance...
Kentrell Barkley introduced himself to the PBA in style, notching a triple-double on his debut while steering Blackwater to a 131-108 stunner over Rain or Shine to open the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup at the Ynares Center in Montalban on Saturday, July 11. The former Indonesian Basketball League...
Opening night winners NLEX and Terrafirma immediately go for 2-0 start when they collide in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup at the Ynares Center in Montalban on Sunday, July 12. Fresh off contrasting victories on Friday, July 10, the Road Warriors and the Dyip aim for a quick turnaround and keep...
