Tag: PBA

Barangay Ginebra focused its attention more on neutralizing the production of Roger Pogoy and Poy Erram and not giving much importance on TNT’s newest additions to hammer out a convincing 97-78 triumph on Sunday’s highly-anticipated showdown in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. Pogoy and Erram were hardly a factor for the…

It happened to them six years ago when the NLEX Road Warriors secured their previous best elimination round campaign and locked the No.1 spot and the twice-to-beat advantage in the PBA Govenors’ Cup. But just when the Road Warriors, then being coached by Yeng Guiao, were bound to what could have been a potential Final…

The Philippine Basketball Association approved on Monday the trade that would send Jordan Heading to TNT and Mikey Williams to Converge. In a memo released by the league signed by deputy commissioner Eric Castro, the trade had been officially approved days after this trade transaction came out. Heading is going to shore up the depleted…

Ginebra battled back from a 10-point deficit before repulsing Magnolia, 85-81, in the PBA Philippine Cup Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Stephen Holt scored 12 of his 14 markers in the second half and sparked the Gin Kings’ comeback from a 61-71 deficit. Four other Ginebra players finished in double figures for the league’s…

Seeing Tim Cone getting ejected and storming out of the Big Dome in a hurry isn’t strange after all for the winningest coach in PBA history. It’s just one of those nights that it’s not the right time for him to talk so he would just leave right a way before saying things he’s going…

Japeth Aguilar delivered a game-winning jumper in the last 1.7 seconds to lift Barangay Ginebra to a tense 101-99 win over hard-fighting NLEX in the PBA Philippine Cup Friday night at the Philsports Arena. Aguilar’s jumper came right after RK Ilagan knotted the count with a game-tying triple as the Bossing were getting ready to…

Despite the apology to Magnolia forward Zav Lucero on social media, hardworking veteran Cliff Hodge of Meralco didn’t escape the P100,000 fine and one-game suspension slapped on him by the Philippine Basketball Association. This developed after Hodge’ ‘s wrestling-like move given to Lucero when the latter was attempting to break away from the basket during…

Barangay Ginebra battled a streaking Converge team poised to extend its winning streak in what could be its surrogate homecourt, but the Gin Kings, the most popular team in the PBA, came out all locked up and scored a convincing, 85-66, win on Saturday’s Philippine Cup road game at the Bren Guiao Convention Center in…

The NLEX Road Warriors are now beginning to build a winning run under head coach Jong Uichico. Uichico, who was just been appointed as head mentor in the middle of the season, is getting pretty much settled with the Road Warriors. The rest of the team began to show their new character after outlasting Barangay…

Defense is the only way for the shorthanded TNT team to upstage an explosive San Miguel squad. On Sunday, the Tropang 5G did just that to finally arrest an alarming skid and cracked the win column following a hard-earned 89-84 win over the Beermen in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo…