Photo from PBA Jericho Cruz and JR Quinahan presided over a searing fourth-quarter assault as NLEX nipped returning Terrafirma 108-94, to regain its winning ways in the 46th PBA Philippine Cup Sunday night at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Cruz and Quinahan combined for 17 in a telling 23-9...
Photo from PBA NLEX coach Yeng Guiao praised Kiefer Ravena for keeping a full commitment to his PBA duties despite the controversial signing with the Japanese club Shiga Lakestars in the offseason. Guiao said Ravena has not caused any distraction within the NLEX camp ever since the Lakestars...
Photo from PBA Backcourt duo Kevin Alas and Kiefer Ravena took charge as NLEX emphatically bounced back at the expense of reigning champion Barangay Ginebra, 94-75, for its breakthrough win in the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup on Sunday, July 18 at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Alas...
Photo from PBA Rain or Shine gave new coach Chris Gavina a win in his first game after holding off NLEX, 83-82, in a thrilling PBA Philippine Cup duel held Friday, July 16 at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. The Elasto Painters almost saw victory taken away after Kiefer Ravena forced Gabe...
Jericho Cruz (right) makes his move against Hong Kong n the first of their two FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers match in Amman, Jordan (FIBA) Jericho Cruz scored 24 points to help Guam produce a 103-83 victory over Hong Kong Sunday, June 13, in the first of their two FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers match in...
Jericho Cruz (PBA Images) The NLEX Road Warriors gave their go signal for Jericho Cruz to suit up for Guam in its two FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers matches against Hong Kong in Amman, Jordan. NLEX on its website said that management granted Guam’s request for Cruz to suit up for the games slated...
Kiefer Ravena (PBA Images) Kiefer Ravena took part in NLEX’s transfer to another practice venue in Pampanga even after his bid to suit up in Japan was rejected by the PBA Board of Governors. Photos provided by the PBA showed Ravena taking part in the Road Warriors’ training session at a gym in...
Photo from Japan B.League's B The Shiga Lakestars have postponed a press conference slated Monday, June 7, on the signing of Kiefer Ravena, a day after the PBA thumbed down his request to suit up for the Japan B.League squad. Shiga said on its website that the postponement was made to avoid more...
Kiefer Ravena (PBA Images) Kiefer Ravena said “only time will tell” if his plan to take his talents to Japan will eventually come into fruition. These were some of the words he made a day before the PBA Board of Governors ruled with finality that Ravena must honor his current contract with the...
Kiefer Ravena (PBA Images) The PBA Board of Governors decided with finality to thumb down the bid of NLEX Road Warriors star Kiefer Ravena to play for the Shiga Lakestars in Japan’s B.League. PBA chairman Ricky Vargas announced the decision following a virtual board meeting Saturday, June 5,...
NLEX guard Kiefer Ravena, right, handles the ball against Stanley Pringle of Barangay Ginebra. (PBA Images) Former PBA commissioner Noli Eala believes the league’s Uniform Players Contract should allow for more player rights in light of the controversy surrounding Kiefer Ravena’s bid to play...
NLEX guard Kiefer Ravena (PBA Images) Kiefer Ravena thanked the management of the NLEX Road Warriors in supporting his decision to sign with the Shiga Lakestars in Japan. Ravena in a Facebook post Wednesday, June 2, expressed gratitude to the Road Warriors management “for giving me your blessing...