RR Pogoy and TNT are not giving up just yet as they hope to force a winner-take-all Game 7 against Ginebra in their PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup Finals series. Although trailing the series 2-3 with the Kings getting the chance to win the crown in Game 6 on Sunday, June 14, at the Smart...
Barangay Ginebra eyes a coronation while TNT pushes for a winner-take-all when they lock horns in Game 6 of the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup Finals at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, June 14. History favors the Kings in the contest that tips off at 7:30 p.m. with another big crowd...
Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone warned his team against being over-reliant on Justin Brownlee after losing Game 4. But the Kings did exactly just that in Game 5 as Brownlee towed his team to a nail-biting 100-95 overtime win against the TNT Tropang 5G to take a 3-2 series lead in the PBA...
The huge 18,039 Independence Day crowd came in droves expecting an entertaining duel. They were treated to an absolute cinema. Justin Brownlee worked his magic anew and fired a career-high 54 points to tow Barangay Ginebra to a 100-95 victory and move one win away from claiming the PBA Season 50...
It’s back to square one as both TNT and Ginebra found themselves on equal footing, except that the best-of-seven PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup Finals is now reduced to a virtual best-of-three affair. But the war of attrition is expected to reach its climax anytime soon as the squads are...
Barangay Ginebra star guard RJ Abarrientos was so frustrated with how the Kings played in the 106-98 loss to TNT in Game 4 that even his very first Best Player of the Conference award was not enough to console him after the game. Abarrientos was awarded with the top individual honor in the...
Barangay Ginebra hopes to ride the momentum and pounce on TNT to take the series lead when they collide in Game 4 of the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday, June 10. Coming into the crucial Game 4 not only with confidence after a 116-102 win over the...
Through the first two games of the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup Finals, some fans and critics are hard on Ginebra gunner Stephen Holt for what they believed his lackluster performance in the series. And the frustration was understandable. Holt was held to just one point in Game 1 and...
Justin Brownlee and RJ Abarrientos finished what Stephen Holt had started as Ginebra regained the series lead with a 116-102 victory over TNT in Game 3 at the Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday, June 7. Struggling all series long, Holt set the tone with his scintillating shooting from the field before...
TNT had the burden of adjustment after dropping Game 1. Now it’s on Ginebra 's court. The thrill and the drama are expected to go higher as the Kings and the Tropang 5G dispute a 2-1 lead in Game 3 of their best-of-seven PBA Season 50 commissioner’s Cup Finals series at the Mall of Asia...
Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone didn’t mince words and blasted the officiating in their 101-94 loss in Game 2, believing that the Kings did not get the right calls all-game long. “We didn’t get a break from the referees. I thought it was a terrible crew tonight,” said Cone, who in...
Calvin Oftana stepped up big time as TNT survived a huge Ginebra fightback to eke out a 101-94 victory in Game 2 of the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup Finals at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, June 5. After missing what was supposedly a game-tying alley-oop in Game 1, Oftana exploded for...