Amidst a career game from Meralco’s CJ Cansino, the TNT Tropang 5G staged a wild 99-96 escape of the Bolts in a Game 5 classic in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup semifinals on Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. In the face of potential defeat with 21 seconds left in the game, Rey Nambatac […]
Read MoreMeralco may be without a key piece on Wednesday as Chris Newsome sustained an MCL sprain on his left knee, putting his availability for Game 5 of the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals against TNT in doubt. Newsome revealed the diagnosis on Sunday following the Bolts’ 102-83 loss to the Tropang Giga. “Right now, the official […]
Read MoreTNT overpowered Meralco, 102-83, in Game 4 of the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals to move one win away from the finals The Tropang 5G seized a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series behind a strong showing from Poy Erram, Erram paced TNT with 27 points, shooting an efficient 9-of-11 from the field.
Read MoreOKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 29 points after a slow start and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Miami Heat 124-112 on Sunday night. Jalen Williams had 19 points for Oklahoma City, and Chet Holmgren and Ajay Mitchell each added 16. The Thunder have won three straight.
Read MoreSan Miguel seized a 2-1 lead in the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals after besting Barangay Ginebra, 91-85, on Friday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, behind Don Trollano’s 33 points. The Beermen led 47-41 at halftime before Ginebra caught up in the second half.
Read MoreCalvin Oftana and Jordan Heading formed a lethal duo to lift TNT to a decisive 109-92 win against Meralco in Game 2 of the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup semifinals on Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Oftana remained a consistent offensive weapon for the Tropang 5G, pouring 26 points, seven rebounds, and one block […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Cherry Nunag is eager to contribute to the growth of the young Capital1 Solar Spikers in the PVL. Capital1 signed eight new players, including Nunag, to build around top overall pick Bella Belen, who led the Solar Spikers to the playoffs in the Reinforced Conference.
Read MorePHOENIX — Devin Booker hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 0.7 seconds remaining, Jordan Goodwin scored 26 points with a career-high eight 3-pointers and the Phoenix Suns beat the NBA-best Oklahoma City Thunder 108-105 on Sunday night. Booker took the late inbounds pass and drilled the long 3-pointer over Alex Caruso, shaking a season-long slump from […]
Read MoreBarangay Ginebra rode a late burst from its bench to hack out a 99-90 victory against defending champion San Miguel in Game 1 of PBA Philippine Cup semifinals on Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. RJ Abarrientos, Ralph Cu, Norbert Torres, and Jayson David keyed the victory that allowed the Gin Kings to take the […]
Read MoreJune Mar Fajardo of the San Miguel Beermen topped the statistical points (SP) standings in the race for the PBA Philippine Cup Best Player of the Conference award at the conclusion of the quarterfinals. Fajardo is averaging 45.4 SPs, built on averages of 17.4 points, 15.3 rebounds, 5.1 assists, and 1.1 blocks per game.
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