Nobody else but Justine Baltazar. The Pampanga Giant Lanterns' brightest light ran away with the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season MVP award on Tuesday, Nov. 28, after leading his team to the North Division crown and on track toward the national title. MPBL Founder and CEO...
The Pampanga Giant Lanterns weathered the Bacoor Strikers repeated rallies to prevail, 68-65, on Tuesday, Nov. 28, and move within a win of the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season national title at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in San Fernando, Pampanga. Archie...
The Pampanga Giant Lanterns glowed anew at home as they trounced the Bacoor Strikers, 71-58, on Saturday, Nov. 25, in Game 1 of the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season National Finals at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in San Fernando, Pampanga. Kurt Reyson shines for the...
Pampanga hit full throttle as San Juan conked out late Tuesday, Nov. 14, enabling the Giant Lanterns to clinch the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) North Division crown with an uphill 86-82 victory in Game 2 at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan. The jubilant Pampanga Giant Lanterns...
The Bacoor Strikers struck hard from all fronts and routed the Batangas City Embassy Chill Athletics, 89-68, on Monday, Nov. 13, in Game 1 of the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season South Division Finals at the Strike Gymnasium in Bacoor City. James Kwekuteye shines for...
Batangas kept its poise in the homestretch and subdued General Santos City, 66-62, on Tuesday, Nov. 7, to barge into the South Division finals in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season at the Batangas City Coliseum. Levi Hernandez shines again for Batangas. (MPBL...
Batangas City and General Santos City dispute the right to challenge Bacoor for the South Division crown at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 7, in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season Playoffs at the Batangas City Coliseum. The GenSan Warriors bested the Batangas City Embassy Chill...
Defending champion Nueva Ecija and top qualifier Pampanga tackle separate rivals on Friday, Oct. 27, at the start of the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season North division semifinal round at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in San Fernando, Pampanga. Justine Baltazar is...
GenSan led throughout in an 85-78 disposal of Muntinlupa on Tuesday, Oct. 24, that shoved the Warriors into the semifinal round of the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season at the Paco Arena in Manila. Hafer Mondragon finds mark for GenSan. (MPBL Images) Asserting their depth...
Bacoor City fully erased the bitter taste of its Game 1 defeat after taking a series-clinching 72-61 victory over Iloilo in their quarterfinals showdown in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League playoffs before a roaring crowd at the Bacoor City Strike Gymnasium on Saturday, Oct. 21. Jhaymo...
Batangas barged into the semifinal round while Muntinlupa got back on course in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season Playoffs on Tuesday, Oct. 17, at the Strike Gymnasium in Bacoor, Cavite. Ian Melencio sparkles for Muntinlupa. (MPBL Images) The Batangas City Embassy Chill...
Pampanga and Caloocan shoot for semifinal slots when they tackle separate rivals on Friday, Oct. 13, in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season playoffs at the Caloocan Sports Complex. Archie Concepcion aims to shine again for the Pampanga Giant Lanterns. (MPBL Images) The...