NorthPort coach Pido Jarencio clarified that center Greg Slaughter was the one who requested him not to suit up for the first two games, citing that "he's not fit to play." Greg Slaughter (PBA) "In our first game , si Greg, siya nagsabi na ayaw niya maglaro but he wants to suit up just to cheer the...
Defense became the ultimate key to NorthPort's 115-79 victory against Phoenix in its second game in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City on Wednesday, July 21. Robert Bolick (center) drives past Phoenix defenders Matthew Wright (left) and Aljun Melecio (PBA) Batang Pier...
Photo from PBA Kevin Ferrer dropped 10 of his 20 points in the second quarter as the NorthPort Batang Pier scored a masterful 115-79 win against the Phoenix LPG Fuel Masters in the 46th PBA Season Philippine Cup Wednesday, July 21 at the Ynares Arena in Pasig City. Ferrer came off the bench and...
Photo from PBA Meralco coach Norman Black believed that it could have been an entirely different ball game if NorthPort had Greg Slaughter on the court in their PBA Philippine Cup opener. The Bolts zapped the Batang Pier, 85-63, behind Mac Belo's explosive debut for Black's side on Friday night,...
6138 Meralco is pushing through with its training bubble in Ilocos Norte while NorthPort was given the green light to start holding full practices in Cainta, Rizal. The Bolts confirmed their scheduled departure up north Sunday, May 16, after pondering on staying in Metro Manila for the start of...
NorthPort rookies Jamie Malonzo and Troy Rike are joined by team manager Bonnie Tan, center, after signing their contracts Monday April 19. Also in the photo are Malonzo's agent PJ Pilares and Rike's representative Marvin Espiritu. (Photo from Bonnie Tan) NorthPort finally signed Jamie Malonzo and...
Photo from PBA Jamie Malonzo is glad to have someone like PBA legend Danny Seigle play a big influence in him being chosen as the second overall pick of the NorthPort Batang Pier. “He’s always shooting me some advice,” the former La Salle star said after being chosen by the Batang Pier in the...
Photo from PBA NorthPort and Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, a week removed from the celebrated swap involving Christian Standhardinger and Greg Slaughter, agreed on another trade Friday, March 12. Ginebra sent incoming sophomore Jerrick Balanza and its second round pick (24th overall) in Sunday’s...
Photo from PBA Greg Slaughter, who was recently dealt by Barangay Ginebra San Miguel to NorthPort for Christian Standhardinger, said that he was not told of any possible trades upon his return from the United States near the end of 2020. Slaughter made this clear when he took to social media on...
Photo from PBA NorthPort coach Pido Jarencio said the opportunity to get Ginebra’s 7-footer in Greg Slaughter was something they can’t pass up. “In the last season, we were outrebounded so with Greg around, I’m certain that we have now an inside presence. He can intimidate,” said Jarencio...
Photos from PBA Ginebra fans on social media expressed mixed emotion after learning the trade between PBA big men Christian Standhardinger and Greg Slaughter. In a PBA-approved deal on Thursday, March 4, the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings acquired Standhardinger from the NorthPort Batang Pier in...
Photo from PBA Greg Slaughter is looking to make the most out of the trade that sent him from Barangay Ginebra San Miguel to NorthPort. Slaughter’s stint with Ginebra, the only team he played since being drafted first overall in 2013, came to an end Friday, March 5, 2021, when he was shipped to...
