Meralco guard Aaron Black is dedicating his clutch performance against San Miguel Beer, as well as the rest of the season to his late grandmother who passed away in the US over the weekend. Aaron Black plays with a heavy heart against San Miguel (PBA Images) Playing with a heavy heart and all,...
Allein Maliksi and Aaron Black came through in the clutch as Meralco pulled the rug from under top seed San Miguel Beer, 89-86, to clinch a spot in the quarterfinals of the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, July 17. Allein Maliksi nails back-to-back three-pointers to...
Meralco used a balanced attack to rip Ginebra apart, 90-73, and gave its playoff hopes a huge boost in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup on Wednesday, July 13 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Chris Banchero (PBA Images) The Bolts always looked a step ahead of the Kings throughout the game as Chris...
After getting used to the workload as a deputy, stand-in Meralco coach Luigi Trillo admitted that there were some odd feeling when he called the shots in the Bolts’ 77-73 win over the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters on Wednesday, July 6. Meralco assistant coach Luigi Trillo calls the shots in the...
Aaron Black broke out of his personal slump to help Meralco snap its two-game slide with a 77-73 victory over Rain or Shine in the PBA Philippine Cup on Wednesday, July 6, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Aaron Black (PBA Images) After struggling in the past two games — even going scoreless in the...
Baser Amit hit a game-winning jumper with 1.7 seconds left to lift Blackwater past Meralco, 90-89, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Araneta Coliseum on Thursday, June 30. Baser Amer of Blackwater (PBA) Amer made up for his dismal 3-of-11 shooting clip and capped his six-point performance with a...
Raymond Almazan missed Meralco’s 97-87 victory over NorthPort on Thursday, June 23 after being put under health and safety protocols. Raymond Almazan (PBA Images) Bolts head coach Norman Black revealed the team is still expecting to miss the services of the 6-foot-7 slotman when the Bolts take on...
Meralco vented its ire on the skidding NorthPort, 97-87, to get back on the winning track in the PBA Philippine Cup on Thursday, June 23, at the Ynares Center in Antipolo. Aaron Black (PBA Images) The Bolts used a balanced attack and pulled away in the middle quarters to create a sizeable margin...
TNT pulled away late in the final frame to hand Meralco its first taste of defeat, 78-71, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Saturday, June 18. RR Pogoy (PBA Images) Timely hits from Brian Heruela, JJ Alejandro and RR Pogoy allowed the Tropang Giga to create the...
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...
Reynel Hugnatan (Photo from PBA) Meralco climbed back from a 16-point third quarter deficit to claim a 109-98 victory in its PBA Philippine Cup debut Saturday, June 11 at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. Chris Newsome, Aaron Black and Reynel Hugnatan were instrumental in the rally that enabled...
Photo from PBA Meralco was left to deal with the hard reality of having to settle for another runner-up trophy following its latest defeat to Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals. Almost all Meralco players came to center court and received the consolation prize from PBA...