PBA Images ANGELES CITY--Phoenix interim head coach Topex Robinson considers the decision of the Games and Amusement Board (GAB) to reinstate the license of Calvin Abueva as a victory for the team. "It's a big step for us, a big win for us," Robinson told the Manila Bulletin after the Fuel...
Paul Lee's four-point play in the fourth was crucial. (PBA Images) Magnolia charged back from a 22-point deficit behind its trademark defense to stun NLEX 103-100 Wednesday night for its first win in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Angeles University Foundation Sports and Cultural Center. Paul Lee...
Baser Amer redeemed himself by scoring 15 points. (PBA Images) Meralco barged into the win column after a rough start to its PBA Philippine Cup campaign by defeating Alaska 93-81 Wednesday night at the Angeles University Foundation Sports and Cultural Center. The Bolts separated themselves from the...
Roosevelt Adams had a bad night of 3-of-11 from the field. (PBA Images) CLARK FREEPORT--Terrafirma's top pick Roosevelt Adams failed to live up to expectations during his PBA debut on Tuesday night. The Fil-Am guard went misfiring at the Angeles University Foundation Arena, shooting a paltry...
The test run for the PBA virtual fan experience inside the Angeles University Foundation Sports and Cultural Center. (Jeremiah Sevilla) Fans will now be allowed to join the virtual crowd of the ongoing PBA Philippine Cup bubble starting Thursday, the league announced. The PBA said that it will post...
Phoenix Super LPG forward Calvin Abueva (PBA Images) The Beast, as Phoenix Fuel Masters forward Calvin Abueva is known around the PBA, is, by all accounts, now a creature transformed – defanged, declawed and dehorned. According to reports, Abueva has completed every labor the PBA had tasked him...
Matthew Wright dedicates his game to his "childhood hero" Kobe Bryant. (PBA Images) Matthew Wright sizzled for 36 points as Phoenix Super LPG gave interim coach Topex Robinson a winning start in convincing fashion by routing Meralco 116-98 in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Angeles University...
Barangay Ginebra coach Tim Cone (PBA Images) CLARK FREEPORT--Barangay Ginebra coach Tim Cone said the biggest challenge for them now is to stay motivated even without their legion of fans in the PBA bubble. "It's different. There's no crowd. So, we have to tell our bench to stay engaged and...
Roger Pogoy tallied a career-high 45 points on 10 triples. (PBA Images) CLARK FREEPORT--Showing no rust despite the league’s long layoff, TNT guard Roger Pogoy said his familiarity to isolation helped him come through with a career showing in the historic first game of PBA bubble on Sunday night...
The large LED screens inside the Angeles University Foundation gym. (Photo from Jeremiah Sevilla) Several fans, league officials and even the media had a taste of the first "virtual" fan experience as the PBA finally resumed Sunday inside the "bubble" at the Angeles University Foundation in Clark,...
TNT's Roger Pogoy showed no rust in the first game of the season reboot. (PBA Images) Roger Pogoy scored a career-high 45 points while Jayson Castro came through when it mattered as TNT outlasted Alaska 100-95 Sunday night to officially kickstart the resumption of the PBA Philippine Cup at the...
San Miguel Beer's Arwind Santos (PBA) CLARK FREEPORT--San Miguel forward Arwind Santos feels right at home as the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) stages its bubble setup in the basketball hotbed of Pampanga. The former Most Valuable Player said he has extra eagerness to play once the...
