Mike Watkins celebrated a basket by licking each of his fingers as if he has just finished eating a delicious meal. And true enough, the hulking import feasted on his preys, dropping a conference-high 41 points as NLEX drubbed Eastern, 94-76, to assure itself at least a playoff for the No. 8 spot...
June Mar Fajardo’s bid for a record-extending 12th Best Player of the Conference award hangs in the balance along with San Miguel’s playoff hopes. The Beermen were pushed to an unfamiliar territory in the ongoing PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s cup eliminations where they ended with a 5-7 record...
NLEX is refusing to think too far ahead as the Road Warriors aim to employ a tunnel vision for now heading to their final assignment against Eastern in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday, Jan. 29. The Road Warriors seemed to have an inside track for...
NorthPort averted a huge collapse and escaped by the skin of its teeth against San Miguel, 105-104, to get back into the race for the Top 2 spot in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Tuesday, Jan. 21. Arvin Tolentino sparks NorthPort down the stretch against...
A chase for two different goals is at stake as NorthPort locks horns with San Miguel in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Tuesday, Jan. 21. As the battle for positioning continues to heat up, t he Batang Pier push their bid for a Top 2 finish while the...
Meralco buckled down on the defensive end in the fourth quarter and stifled San Miguel, 100-93, to formally seal its spot to the quarterfinals of the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup on the road at the Candon City Arena in Ilocos Sur. What initially was brewing to be a high scoring affair through...
Rain or Shine head coach Yeng Guiao believed that the two-game losing skid his squad experienced served as a timely wake-up call for his ward especially after they went on a hot five-game winning streak. The fiery mentor felt like his wards were not as sharp as they used to be during the...
Phoenix and NLEX aim to revive their playoff hopes as they battle for survival in their virtual do-or-die match on Sunday, Jan. 19, in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo. In desperate need for a victory to keep themselves in the equation for the Magic...
Calvin Oftana put up a conference-best showing as TNT asserted its mastery over last conference’s Finals rival Barangay Ginebra, 91-86, to inch closer to a quarterfinals seat in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the PhilSports Arena on Friday, Jan. 17. The versatile forward erupted for 32...
The protagonists of the last Philippine Cup Finals find themselves on a critical collision course as San Miguel and Meralco tangle on the road in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the Candon City Arena in Ilocos Sur on Saturday, Jan. 18. With both teams entering the most crucial stretches...
By JADEN ALBERTO Intern Blackwater head coach Jeff Cariaso admitted that his team has been facing challenges on and off the floor which play a huge factor to the Bossing’s struggles so far in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup. Cariaso said the team is not only dealing with injuries to...
Rain or Shine head coach Yeng Guiao doesn’t see the need to press the panic button just yet even as his team has already suffered two consecutive losses in the conference. The fiery coach remained confident in their bid to make it into the playoffs but stressed the need for his team to arrest the...
