Category: Pro Hoops
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X-Man gets job done as Aces rule TAT Passi leg
In the end, The X-Man made sure he’ll save the best for last. A day after seeing teammate Denzel Wong setting league records, Xavier Alexander preserved his A-game in the most important stage of the leg as he came away with a triple-double performance in leading The Aces to an 89-76 win over home team…
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Loong Lions make good lasting impression in beating Dragons
Guangqi Chen and the rest of the Guangzhou Loong Lions are leaving this leg of The Asian Tournament as winners and they’ve proven that on the final day of the competition at the City of Passi Arena in Iloilo on Sunday when they blasted the Vanta Black Dragons, 95-71. Chen scattered 27 points to lead…
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Wong hits record 14 treys, scores 60 in Aces’ victory over Islanders
Denzel Wong had a share of his historic moment on Saturday as he tied the most points scored in a single game and propelled the Aces straight to the final match following a dominant 143-115 clobbering of Kalmado Islanders in The Asian Tournament at the City Arena of Passi in Iloilo. As records are being…
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Titans survive Black Bears, set up TAT finale with Aces
Hometown Passi Titans survived a big fourth-quarter rally from the Black Bears of Macau before preserving an 89-85 win and set up a titular showdown with The Aces in The Asian Tournament at the City of Passi Arena in Iloilo. Two players came away with double-double performances for the Titans as Las Coulibaly poured in…
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Loong Lions edge Wildcats, 89-85
The Guangzhou Loong Lions are looking to end this leg of The Asian Tournament on a positive note and on Saturday, the team repulsed Fresh Kicks Gamu Wildcats, 89-85, at the City of Passi Arena in Iloilo. Jordan Lewis came away with a double-double performance while Guanqi Cheng exploded for 31 markers in what was…
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Dragons’ six pack bucks absence of Corbin, rips Whales
Down to only six players as team captain Tyrell Corbin didn’t see action, the Vanta Black Dragons were still able to complete a dominant 92-47 victory over the Phuket Whales in The Asian Tournament on Saturday at the City of Passi Arena in Iloilo. Just a few days after setting his most productive game of…
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LeBron’s big numbers not enough to carry Lakers past gritty Timberwolves
LeBron James put on a clinical offensive show in another sterling performance for the Los Angeles Lakers. Collectively, the Minnesota Timbwerwolves brought their A-game in their first home playoff outing this season and completed a 116-104 win in Game 3 to take a 2-1 series lead with the next game to be played in Minneapolis…
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SMB good to the last drop in bringing down Ginebra
With payback in mind after losing a tough overtime game against Magnolia in its previous game, San Miguel Beer came out all locked up in dealing Barangay Ginebra a big spanking, 104-93, late Friday night, to get back on the winning track in the PBA Philippine Cup. Head coach Leo Austria made it clear that…
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Race to the top gets more exciting in TAT Passi leg
It couldn’t get any more exciting than seeing four teams jostling out for position to take the lead in Passi leg’s The Asian Tournament. Four teams are bunched up on top — the Aces, the Black Bears of Macau, the local team Titans of Passi and the Islanders of Kalmado — all carrying identical 3-1…
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Terso delivers in OT as Davao Occi nips Pasig
Joseph Terso struck the hardest as Davao Occidental nipped Pasig, 79-78, in overtime on Friday in Manny Pacquiao presents 1xBet-MPBL 2025 Season at the Calasiao Sports Complex in Pangasinan. The former National University Bulldog tied the count at the end of regulation play then scored all of Davao’s six points in extra time to lift…