Don Trollano and Kevin Alas joined hands in the final frame as NLEX held off Meralco, 90-75, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City on Saturday, June 25. Don Trollano (PBA Images) Alas put on the work early in the final frame before Trollano took charge down the stretch as...
The Blackwater bench hasn’t been in a loud and festive mood for quite some time now especially during the long and agonizing 29-game losing streak in the past two seasons. PBA Images That, however, certainly changed on Saturday, June 25, at the Ynares Center as the Bossing cruised to a stomping...
Barangay Ginebra edged San Miguel in a defensive showdown and squeezed out a 75-72 victory in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena on Friday, June 24. Christian Standhardinger puts up a stellar defensive performance against June Mar Fajardo in Ginebra's 75-72 victory over SMB. (PBA...
Magnolia went off to a hot start and took down the Phoenix Super LPG, 95-77, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena on Friday, June 24. PBA Images The Fuel Masters, who were riding the crest of a two-game win streak heading into the match, got a harsh reality check from the Hotshots...
Raymond Almazan missed Meralco’s 97-87 victory over NorthPort on Thursday, June 23 after being put under health and safety protocols. Raymond Almazan (PBA Images) Bolts head coach Norman Black revealed the team is still expecting to miss the services of the 6-foot-7 slotman when the Bolts take on...
TNT leaned on the clutch baskets from Jayson Castro and JP Erram in crunchtime to survive a hard-fighting Rain or Shine side, 89-85, in an overtime thriller in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Thursday, June 23. PBA Images Castro took over late in regulation, scoring eight...
Meralco vented its ire on the skidding NorthPort, 97-87, to get back on the winning track in the PBA Philippine Cup on Thursday, June 23, at the Ynares Center in Antipolo. Aaron Black (PBA Images) The Bolts used a balanced attack and pulled away in the middle quarters to create a sizeable margin...
Maverick Ahanmisi took charge in the final frame as Converge arrested its two-game slide with a 97-84 victory over the still-winless Terrafirma on Wednesday, June 22, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Maverick Ahanmisi unloads 14 of his 17 points in the final frame...
The PBA Commissioner’s Office cracked the whip on Calvin Abueva anew after his ejection and outburst during Magnolia’s 89-84 victory over Ginebra Sunday, June 19. Photo from PBA "The Beast", who was summoned to appear to the Commissioner’s office on Tuesday, is suspended for one game and...
Chot Reyes capped his return from a coaching sabbatical in the PBA on a historic note. Photo from PBA The flamboyant mentor was named by the PBA Press Corps as its Coach of the Year for Season 46 and will be handed his sixth Virgilio ‘Baby’ Dalupan trophy in its traditional Awards Night set...
Magnolia fended off a late Ginebra fightback to take an 89-84 victory in the first Manila Clasico of the season in the PBA Philippine Cup before a good-sized Father’s Day crowd at the Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday, June 19. PBA Images Rome Dela Rosa played hero anew as he nailed a huge triple with...
RJ Jazul sizzled with six three-pointers to help Phoenix Super LPG hold off Rain or Shine 106-102 in the PBA Philippine Cup at Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday, June 19. Photo from PBA The Fuel Masters rode the hot hands of Jazul as he nailed a dagger triple with 33 seconds left to put the game to rest...