Calvin Abueva got away from a possible suspension but was still slapped with a hefty ₱100,000 fine over his antics during Game 2 of the 2023- '24 PBA Commissioner's Cup on Sunday, Feb. 4. Magnolia Hotshots' Calvin Abueva (PBA Images) The enigmatic forward got into several altercations in...
Wendell Comboy was on fire for Blackwater as he carried the Smooth Razor to the Leg 6 quarterfinals of the PBA 3x3 Third Conference at the Ayala Malls Market Market. For starter, the gunner out of Far Easter University exploded for 12 points in a thrilling 20-18 upset of Cavitex, then...
As unselfish and as humble as he is, June Mar Fajardo had no issues playing either as the focal point of the offense or by just becoming the facilitator for San Miguel. San Miguel Beermen star June Mar Fajardo (PBA Images) The seven-time Most Valuable Player said he was just ready to provide...
Magnolia head coach Chito Victolero refused to raise the white flag just yet as he stayed defiant even after a crushing 109-85 loss that pulled them down to a 0-2 hole in the best-of-seven PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals series against San Miguel. Magnolia head coach Chito Victolero (PBA Images)...
San Miguel Beer head coach Jorge Gallent refused to make a big deal over the actions of Magnolia forward Calvin Abueva who was caught on camera, seemingly mocking him for his physical disability. Calvin Abueva taunting SMB head coach Jorge Gallent as seen from the camera (Photo screengrab from...
The heat of the game spilled over outside the court as Calvin Abueva and Mo Tautuaa along with their wives figured in a heated exchange following San Miguel’s 109-85 win over Magnolia on Sunday, Feb. 4, at the Mall of Asia Arena. Calvin Abueva and his wife had to be restrained by arena securities...
San Miguel is surely putting more focus on free throw drills in practice for the rest of the Finals. June Mar Fajardo of the San Miguel Beermen (PBA Images) That, after the Beermen’s shooting clip from the charity stripe became a suspect and was the lone blemish to what could have been a perfect...
Magnolia might have fallen short of completing the comeback in Game 1 but head coach Chito Victolero lauded his third stringers for powering the late game resurgence that offered some positives moving forward into the series. Magnolia Hotshots head coach Chito Victolero (PBA Images) With the...
San Miguel Beer weathered a desperate run from Magnolia to complete a 103-95 escape and draw first blood in the best-of-seven 2023-’24 PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals at the Mall of Asia Arena on Friday, Feb. 2. CJ Perez shines for the San Miguel Beermen. (PBA Images) San Miguel Beer weathered a...
Magnolia made sure that there will be no comeback this time around. The Hotshots clipped the wings of the hard-fighting Phoenix Fuel Masters with an 89-79 win to close out their semifinals series and arrange a 2023-’24 PBA Commissioner’s Cup dance with San Miguel Beer on Wednesday, Jan. 31, at...
One duty calls, another waits. San Miguel ace June Mar Fajardo is keeping his Gilas duty aside for a moment as he sets sights on the Beermen’s finals berth in the 2024 PBA Commissioner’s Cup. The 34-year-old big man is headed to his first championship appearance since San Miguel’s last title...
Finally, TNT got its payback against Meralco. TNT players celebrate after ruling the PBA 3x3 Leg 5. (PBA Images) The Triple Giga denied the Bolts a third straight title by ruling Leg 5 of the PBA 3x3 Third Conference, 21-18, on Tuesday, Jan. 30, at the Ayala Malls Manila Bay. Main man Almondo...
