MANILA, Philippines – NLEX, which had been denied the chance to advance to the PBA Governors' Cup playoffs the previous two nights, made the most of the second chance. A squad led by their...
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Converge and Phoenix want to continue moving toward their objectives
MANILA, Philippines – The PBA Governors Cup's CONVERGE has just scored one goal. When the FiberXers take on the Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, they now plan...
PBA Best of the Best rally Gilas win vs Lebanon, led by Brownlee and Amos
MANILA, Philippines – While Gilas Pilipinas defeated Lebanon, 107 to 96, on Friday night in the sixth round of the FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers, Justin Brownlee and rookie Mason Amos...
Phoenix breaks a two-game losing streak by adopting the next man up philosophy
MANILA, Philippines – At the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Saturday in the PBA Governors' Cup, Phoenix overcame the removal of import Du'Vaughn Maxwell to secure a 125 to 100 rout of...
Tan is optimistic as Santos plays against Dyip in his return
MANILA, Philippines – It's uncharted territory for NorthPort coach Bonnie Tan to still be winless after so many games. But there is no misunderstanding. Tan and the rest of the Batang Pier...
Batang Pier wants to give the campaign more vitality
MANILA, Philippines – A new lease on life has been granted to NORTHPORT, and the town is determined to seize the chance. At the PBA Governors Cup on Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum,...
Ahanmisi scores 31 points, propelling Converge into the quarterfinals
MANILA, Philippines – Converge defeated Blackwater 98 to 90 on Thursday at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig, thanks in large part to the brilliant shooting of Maverick Ahanmisi, who finished...
Why are Chris Newsome and Raymond Almazan not included in the Gilas 12?
Asking Raymond Almazan and Chris Newsome to play for the Filipino men's basketball team during the last round of the FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers is a BIG NO-NO. Although the two...
Team Giannis defeats Team LeBron, NBA All-Star Game MVP award goes to Jayson Tatum
BOSTON, Massachusetts – At the annual showcase game on Sunday night in Salt Lake City, Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics set an All-Star Game record with 55 points, made 10 3-pointers,...
Oftana outduels San Miguel in the final moments to help TNT win
MANILA, Philippines – It came down to the final rebound play, and the TNT Tropang Giga prevailed thanks to Calvin Oftana, who snagged the offensive carom and made the game-winning score at...