Bay Area rediscovered its fire and set Ginebra ablaze with a 99-82 victory in Game 2 of the best-of-seven 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday, Dec. 28. Andrew Nicholson attacks the defense of Justin Brownlee. (Mark Balmores) Zhu Songwei and Andrew...
It seemed like the young Dragons squad felt the nerves in their first game in the Finals. Andrew Nicholson needed to bleed for his points in Game 1. (PBA Images) Polished and dominant all-throughout the conference, Bay Area showed some chinks on its armor in Game 1 of their best-of-seven Finals...
Ginebra head coach Tim Cone lauded his wards for coming out strong in the opening game of their finals series against Bay Area despite the distractions brought by the holiday season and playing on Christmas Day. Ginebra head coach Tim Cone (PBA Images) While the Cone and the Kings are no stranger...
Barangay Ginebra bears the weight of a nation on its shoulders as Bay Area tries to conquer a territory beyond its borders. And even if the challenge might be daunting for the royal Kings, the final pride, the last hope, look to keep the fire burning and somehow, in some way, clip the mighty...
Undefeated in all of his five Finals appearances, Justin Brownlee is facing an entirely different challenge this time around as he tries to nab his sixth title in the league against a PBA guest team. Undefeated in his first five titles, Justin Brownlee faces a different challenge against Bay Area...
Ginebra head coach Tim Cone is expecting a different Bay Area and Andrew Nicholson in the PBA Finals as compared to their first encounter in the eliminations. Ginebra head coach Tim Cone (right) greets Bay Area head coach Brian Goorjian after the press conference held at the Novotel Manila. (Noel...
Bay Area head coach Brian Goorjian remained wary of Ginebra import Justin Brownlee ahead of their best-of-seven Finals affair which will fire off on Christmas Day on Sunday, Dec. 25, at Mall of Asia Arena. Bay Area head coach Brian Goorjian (PBA Images) Goorjian revealed that he actually got a...
Barangay Ginebra and Bay Area mean serious business despite sharing pleasantries ahead of their Christmas Day showdown in Game One of the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals collision on Sunday, Dec. 25, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. PLAYERS and coaches of Bay Area and Barangay Ginebra...
Legendary coaches Brian Goorjian and Tim Cone found themselves on collision course once more but, this time, will be battling for the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup title that would add another hardware to their already well-decorated coaching careers. Ginebra coach Tim Cone (left) and Bay Area...
Respect is earned in a battlefield that has become a witness to an epic and well-fought series between equally formidable warriors. It was an epis semis battle between San Miguel and Bay Area. (PBA Images) The triumphant Bay Area has nothing but respect to the gallant and defeated San Miguel...
The Dragons have taken the league by storm and are will now soar to a historic PBA Finals against Ginebra. And they have Kobey Lam and Andrew Nicholson to thank for. Kobey Lam delivers the big baskets anew for Bay Area. (PBA Images) The two drilled booming triples in crunchtime as Bay Area escaped...
Like an alpha predator to his weakened prey, the Kings simply knew when and how to deliver the killing blow. LA Tenorio leads Ginebra back to the PBA Finals in Game 4 (PBA Images) Barangay Ginebra proved to be too poised in closeout games, finishing off rival Magnolia with a 99-84 victory in Game 4...