TONY BISHOP of Meralco blocks Scottie Thompson of Barangay Ginebra in Game 1 of the PBA Governors' Cup best-of-seven finals last Wednesday, April 6. Bishop is expected to lead the Bolts as they aim to take a 2-0 lead over the Gin Kings on Friday. (Noel Pabalate) Meralco braces for a big response...
Photo from PBA Allein Maliksi carried the hot shooting he had done for most of the elimination round and in the semifinal clincher into Game 1 of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals which enabled Meralco to beat Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in convincing fashion. Maliksi torched Ginebra for 15 points in...
Photo from PBA Chris Banchero not only made his return but also made a solid contribution in Meralco’s 104-91 victory over Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in Game 1 of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals. A game-time decision because of an injury on his upper body, Banchero came off the bench to dish out...
Photo from Noel Pabalate Meralco’s desire to finally beat Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in a PBA Governors’ Cup Finals series was on full display after a standout opening act resulted in a 104-91 win Wednesday, April 6 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Bolts as a unit was on cue defensively...
Meralco's Tony Bishop soars for a slam (NOEL PABALATE) Meralco put on a well-balanced attack on both ends to take down Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, 104-91, and gain the early advantage in the start of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals on Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Allein Maliksi waxed...
Photo from PBA Cliff Hodge believes past heartbreaks against Barangay Ginebra San Miguel will serve Meralco well going into their fourth meeting for the PBA Governors’ Cup crown. The harrowing experience of being on the losing end of all previous meetings has not deterred the veteran forward,...
Photo from PBA Barangay Ginebra San Miguel and Meralco finally get their best-of-seven series for the PBA Governors’ Cup crown going Wednesday, April 6 with a big crowd expected to gather inside the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Tipoff is set at 6 p.m. with the Gin Kings probably heading into the...
76421 The presence of Meralco import Tony Bishop is expected to provide a different look not only for his team but also Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in their showdown for the PBA Governors’ Cup crown. Bishop will reinforce the Bolts for their latest championship duel with Gin Kings after being...
Chris Banchero remains a question mark for Meralco ahead of its PBA Governors’ Cup Finals opener against Barangay Ginebra San Miguel on Wednesday, April 6 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from PBA Meralco coach Norman Black bared that Banchero is still a game-time decision after suffering an...
Photo from PBA The PBA is eyeing the possibility of staging another championship showdown between Barangay Ginebra San Miguel and Meralco at the Philippine Arena in the event the Governors’ Cup Finals goes to a deciding seventh game. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial said during a pre-finals press...
Players and the coaching staff of Barangay Ginebra and Meralco pose for a group photo on Monday, April 4 at Novotel, Manila. (Mark Balmores) Barangay Ginebra San Miguel is bracing for another daunting task against Meralco when they meet for the fourth time in the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals which...
Photo from PBA Meralco guard Aaron Black may be in his sophomore season, but he probably knows how deep it was losing to Barangay Ginebra San Miguel three times in the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals. “Pinanood ko lahat yun,” said the Bolts cager who witnessed his dad and coach Norman Black fall...
