The two best teams at the end of the elimination, NorthPort and TNT, are looking for a quick passage to the semifinals of the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup when they take on their respective lower seeded but dangerous quarterfinal foe at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Thursday, Feb. 6. KADEEM...
Calvin Oftana put up a conference-best showing as TNT asserted its mastery over last conference’s Finals rival Barangay Ginebra, 91-86, to inch closer to a quarterfinals seat in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the PhilSports Arena on Friday, Jan. 17. The versatile forward erupted for 32...
By JADEN ALBERTO INTERN TNT head coach Chot Reyes believed it was only a bad shooting night for his prized import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson last Wednesday, Jan. 15. For that, the veteran mentor knew it was only natural for his misfiring soldier to be hard on himself despite the Tropa coming out with...
TNT head coach Chot Reyes believes there's no reason for the Tropa to drop their guards down when they meet the struggling NLEX on Wednesday, Jan. 15, in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. The Tropang Giga, after the loss of the Rain or Shine Elasto...
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (Facebook) A teary-eyed ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo has admitted to working in the past as an undocumented alien in the United States (US), even as he insisted to being a true-blue Filipino. In...
Calvin Oftana fired a career-high 42 points to power TNT to its breakthrough 103-100 win over Magnolia in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Wednesday, Dec. 11. The Tropang Giga gunner fired career-best nine triples to help his team establish control in the...
TNT Tropang Giga’s Calvin Oftana may have called their recent masterclass finals win a “job done” but the versatile wingman is far from the finish line. Representing every TNT ka-tropa who stays inspired and optimistic in the face of challenges, Oftana revealed why his second PBA...
They say the first time is always the sweetest. TNT guard Rey Nambatac felt that way as he finally fulfilled his childhood dream of winning a PBA championship just in his first conference with the Tropang Giga. TNT's Rey Nambatac fulfills his childhood dream. (PBA Images) So when the confetti...
Aging like a fine wine, veteran Jayson Castro finally bagged his first solo Finals Most Valuable Player plum in what has been a colorful 16-year career for the TNT franchise. TNT's Jayson Castro has still gas left in his tank. (PBA Images) The Tropang Giga retained their PBA Governors' Cup title...
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson and Jayson Castro both let out a loud roar as the final buzzer in Game 6 went off. Those were barely audible inside the Smart Araneta Coliseum as it faded in the cheers of the huge crowd as well as the wild celebration of their teammates. But their impact in the game, when...
When the going gets tough, the tough gets going. After squandering a 2-0 series lead, TNT has pulled itself together and responded with a huge victory over Barangay Ginebra, 99-72, to take Game 5 and move on cusp of title retention in the PBA Season 49 Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum...
Barangay Ginebra has finally turned the corner in the PBA Season 49 Governors’ Cup Finals after stringing together two straight victories to tie the best-of-seven series at 2-2. Barangay Ginebra pins its hopes on Japeth Aguilar, who has been spectacular in their previous games. (PBA Images)...
