Paul Lee has averaged 25.3 points in Magnolia's five-game win streak inside the bubble. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Instrumental in igniting Magnolia's hot streak in the PBA bubble, deadly scorer Paul Lee was chosen as the Cignal TV-PBA Press Corps Player of the Week award for the period of...
SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Coach Topex Robinson only wishes the best for former Phoenix player and now Blackwater standout Ron Dennison. Robinson had a quick chat with Dennison after the former's Fuel Masters took down the latter's also-ran Elite, 100-95, to grab a quarterfinal spot Monday at the...
Japeth Aguilar is slowly regaining his groove. (PBA Images) SMARTÂ CLARK GIGA CITY--Japeth Aguilar is getting back to his peak form ahead of the playoff campaign of title contender Ginebra. Despite entering the PBA bubble late, Aguilar has been doubling his effort to regain the shape that earned...
Beau Belga of Rain or Shine will be tested against the bigs of TNT. (PBA Images) Rain or Shine can complete the quarterfinal cast Tuesday with a win over TNT in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Angeles University Foundation Sports and Cultural Center. The Elasto Painters seek to put the quarterfinal...
Maverick Ahanmisi earns the praise of Alaska coach Jeff Cariaso. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Maverick Ahanmisi unleashed his best game when Alaska needed it most. The Fil-Am guard came up big to tow the Aces to a thrilling 122-119 overtime victory over the erstwhile streaking...
Maverick Ahanmisi of Alaska attacks the basket against Anthony Semerad of NLEX. (PBA Images) Alaska put away one complicated scenario in the quarterfinal race Monday night with a 122-119 overtime victory over NLEX in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Angeles University Foundation Sports and Cultural...
Phoenix forward Calvin Abueva (Photo from Delta Sportswear) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY—With the quarterfinals berth and a shot for the twice-to-beat incentive on the line, Calvin Abueva made sure that Phoenix would not lose in such a crucial match on Monday. Abueva showed the way for...
Barangay Ginebra Tim Cone (PBA Images) Coach Tim Cone has apologized to Ginebra faithful Monday morning after controversies sparked Sunday night in the Kings' 81-66 loss against sister team San Miguel Beer. Read: SMB shows fine form, beats Ginebra to snap two-game slide In a series of tweets, Cone...
Calvin Abueva of Phoenix registered 17 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists against Blackwater Monday afternoon. (PBA Images) Phoenix Super LPG avoided the upset on Monday afternoon after rallying in the second half to beat Blackwater, 100-95, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Angeles University...
Screenshot from Justin Chua's Instagram account SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--The "One Big Fight" mentality lives on inside the PBA bubble. Meralco coach Norman Black and TNT assistant mentor Sandy Arespacochaga on Sunday night headed a mini-reunion of former Ateneo standouts participating in the...
Scottie Thompson of Barangay Ginebra tries to break free from the defense of San Miguel's Von Pessumal during their game Sunday night. (PBA Images) Barangay Ginebra San Miguel tries to once again secure the twice-to-beat advantage Monday night when it plays Terrafirma in the PBA Philippine Cup at...
Javee Mocon and Gabe Norwood of Rain or Shine battle for the ball against Richard Escoto of Blackwater. PBA Images The race for both the quarterfinals and the twice-to-beat remain too close to call as the elimination round of the PBA Philippine Cup is down to its final three days. Only two teams...
