Greg Smith II drives to the basket. (PBA Images) By NIKOLE JAVIER Rain or Shine fended off the gutsy Blackwater side to pick up its first win with a 122-117 victory in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on Sunday, Feb. 12. The Elasto Painters, who were...
Rain or Shine has tapped the services of Greg Smith II in place of Michael Qualls, the team announced on Wednesday, Feb. 8. Greg Smith II becomes the newest Rain or Shine import. Head coach Yeng Guiao has decided to pull the trigger on the import switch in hopes of turning ROS’ fortunes around...
Converge looks to stay unbeaten and keep its hold of the early lead in the standings when it tangles against winless Rain or Shine in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup on Thursday, Feb. 2, at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. Maverick Ahanmisi looks to lead Converge to a perfect start. (PBA Images)...
There's no time for celebration even after new head coach Jojo Lastimosa picked up his first win at the helm as TNT immediately buckles down to work when it guns for win No. 2 against Rain or Shine in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Friday, Jan. 27. TNT coach Jojo...
James Yap admitted feeling the nerves in his first game back in the PBA after a three-conference hiatus. James Yap makes immediate impact for Rain or Shine in his return (PBA Images) The 40-year-old two-time league Most Valuable Player even compared the feeling to what he experienced back when he...
KJ McDaniels flexed his muscles with an impressive 20-20 performance to power Meralco to a 105-87 victory over Rain or Shine and open the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup on a winning note at the PhilSports Arena on Sunday, Jan. 22. KJ McDaniels with an emphatic dunk against Rain or Shine's defense during...
Rain or Shine and Meralco parade reinforcements who are no stranger to the Philippine brand of basketball when they take centerstage in the 2023 PBA Governors' Cup opening salvo at the Philsports Arena in Sunday, Jan. 22. Michael Qualls banner Rain or Shine in the 2023 PBA Governors's Cup. (PBA...
James Yap is finally making his PBA comeback. James Yap last played for Rain or Shine during the 2021 Philippine Cup in the Bacolor semi-bubble (PBA Images) After a three-conference hiatus, the "Big Game" is set for a return to the hardcourt after signing a one-conference deal with Rain or Shine,...
Rain or Shine got the explosive reinforcement it needed when it came to terms with returning import Michael Qualls to bolster the squad’s bid to end a five-year playoff drought in the season-ending conference in the 2022 PBA Governors’ Cup. Michael Qualls (PBA Images) In their hopes to keep the...
The fire-breathing Dragons continue to incinerate everything on their path. Hayden Blankley shoots 9-of-13 from deep in Bay Area's rout of Rain or Shine (PBA Images) Hayden Blankely and Andrew Nicholson provided a lethal 1-2 punch that powered a masterful 126-96 victory over Rain or Shine in their...
Twice-to-beat teams Bay Area and Magnolia look to take the short route to the semifinals when they try to finish off their respective foes in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the PhilSports Arena on Friday, Dec. 9. Andrew Nicholson (PBA Images) The top seed Dragons are no way leaving things to...
Bay Area is no way leaving things to chance despite being armed with a twice-to-beat advantage after making a huge move to switch imports before the playoffs. Andrew Nicholson (Photo from PBA) The PBA guest team is activating 6-foot-10 import Andrew Nicholson in lieu of Myles Powell and in time for...
