Converge team owner Dennis Anthony Uy and team governor Chito Salud expressed their gratitude to former head coach Jeff Cariaso following his departure from the team. Converge owner Dennis Anthony Uy (right) and former head coach Jeff Cariaso (PBA Images) The FiberXers bosses released a statement...
Converge rookie Justin Arana showed maturity as he delivered the biggest plays down the stretch to squeeze out a 92-90 victory over Blackwater in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup on Wednesday, July 20, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Justin Arana (PBA Images) The 23-year-old center showed nerves of steel...
RK Ilagan delivered the killing blows as Converge frustrated NorthPort, 104-98, to notch its second straight win in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Saturday, July 9. RK Ilagan (PBA Images) With the Batang Pier rallying behind Roi Sumang and Arwind Santos in the waning...
Barangay Ginebra took care of business even without head coach Tim Cone as it routed Converge, 105-89, in the PBA Philippine Cup Friday night, July 1 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Scottie Thompson of Ginebra (PBA) Scottie Thompson led all scorers with 24 points on an 8-of-13 shooting along with...
Maverick Ahanmisi took charge in the final frame as Converge arrested its two-game slide with a 97-84 victory over the still-winless Terrafirma on Wednesday, June 22, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Maverick Ahanmisi unloads 14 of his 17 points in the final frame...
Meralco used a huge fourth quarter assault to zap Converge, 90-74, and join early leaders in the standings of the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Thursday, June 16. Aaron Black shoots the lights out en route a 25-point outing in Meralco's 90-74 victory over Converge. (Photo...
ANTIPOLO CITY — RK Ilagan couldn’t hide the pain of missing two free throws late in Converge’s heartbreaking 86-83 loss to TNT in their PBA Philippine Cup match held Sunday, June 12 at the Ynares Center here. PBA Images6-51 Ilagan, who earlier knocked down a jumper that put the FiberXers...
Photo from PBA ANTIPOLO CITY — Jayson Castro scored a go-ahead basket in the dying seconds as TNT narrowly avoided defeat and stunned newcomer Converge, 86-83, Sunday, June 12 in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center here. Castro’s runner with 2.6 seconds left in the contest put the...
ANTIPOLO CITY — RK Ilagan has only played 16 games in the PBA but he already has two shots to remember, all happening in one venue. Photo from PBA Ilagan’s latest play in the clutch played an important role in the Converge FiberXers’ first-ever win in the big league, his three that sent the...
RK Ilagan (Photo from PBA) ANTIPOLO CITY — Converge claimed its first-ever PBA victory in thrilling fashion after rallying from a huge deficit before outlasting Magnolia Chicken Timplados in overtime, 89-82, Friday, June 10 here. Sophomore guard RK Ilagan knocked down a game-tying three late in...
Photo from PBA Rain or Shine spoiled the debut of newcomer Converge with a 79-77 victory as the season-opening PBA Philippine Cup got things off Sunday, June 5 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Down two, Beau Belga knocked down a go-ahead triple with 13 seconds to go before the Elasto Painters forced...
Newcomer Converge is still in negotiations with several former Alaska players whose contracts expired after last season’s campaign. Photo from PBA Abu Tratter, Robbie Herndon and Maverick Ahanmisi were not on the FiberXers’ official roster released before the opening of the 47th season. The...
