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Zamboanga Valientes to join ABL Invitational

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 26 09:40 AM

Zamboanga Valientes will be joining the ASEAN Basketball League Invitational this January 2023. Read more »

LOOK: ASEAN Basketball League announces return

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 04 04:43 PM

The ASEAN Basketball League, which was last held in 2020, on Tuesday announced that it is set for a comeback. Read more »

ABL: Juan GDL's triple-double powers Knights past MisOr

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Posted at Apr 21 12:56 PM

Juan Gomez de Liano tallied a triple-double to help the BBM CLS Knights claim a 119-82 victory against the MisOr Mustangs, Thursday morning at the Liga Bali Arena. Read more »

ABL: Juan GDL debuts as BBM CLS Knights claim big win

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Posted at Apr 20 11:36 AM

The BBM CLS Knights didn't need an explosive performance from Juan Gomez de Liaño, as they overwhelmed Cambodia, 100-58, in their first game. Read more »

Platinum finishes in third place in ABL 3x3 tilt

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Posted at Apr 17 08:58 PM

Platinum Karaoke-Philippines secured a third-place finish in the ABL 3x3 International Champions Cup, Sunday afternoon in Bali, Indonesia. Read more »

Juan GDL signs with Indonesian club BBM Viking Warriors

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 13 05:23 PM

Former University of the Philippines star Juan Gomez de Liaño has found a new ball club. Read more »

Juan GDL joins Platinum Karaoke team for ABL 3x3 tilt

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 11 03:21 PM

Former UP star Juan Gomez de Liaño will banner the Platinum Karaoke squad that will represent the country in the ABL 3x3 International Champions Cup. Read more »

Why Ariel Vanguardia, who has coached at every level, still feels he has a lot to prove

Miguel Asis
Posted at Aug 02 10:34 PM

Vanguardia, who has coached in the PBA, the ASEAN Basketball League and in college, is eyeing a stint abroad.  Read more »

Basketball: Alapag keeps head up after G League coaching shot slips away

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Posted at Jan 22 07:49 PM

Because of budget constraints, the Stockton Kings, which had considered Alapag to join their coaching staff, will be skipping the G League. Read more »

PBA: Brickman, two other Fil-Ams might not be eligible for Rookie Draft

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 10 01:47 PM

Three potential first round picks may be ineligible for the upcoming PBA Rookie Draft as they have yet to submit the required documents for Fil-foreign prospects.   Read more »

PBA: Fil-Am guard Jason Brickman leads early draft entrants

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Posted at Dec 22 03:36 PM

Jason Brickman, Jeremiah Gray, and Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser are among the notable players who have already submitted their applications for the PBA Rookie Draft. Read more »

Basketball: Jimmy Alapag flies out to US with family, eyeing fresh start

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Updated as of Sep 15 10:14 PM

Alapag, who has turned to coaching after retiring from a stellar professional basketball career, flew out of the country with his family for the US Tuesday night.  Read more »

MPBL stars agree that league prepared them well for the next level

Martin Javier
Posted at Jul 30 01:32 AM

In its brief existence so far, the MPBL has served as the gateway for ballers to enter the PBA and ABL by way of drafting or direct signing.  Read more »

ABL: Alab owner fears play stoppage could spill into next season, beyond

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 22 12:25 AM

If the COVID-19 pandemic doesn't show signs of slowing down, the ABL could remain sidelined until the 2020-21 season, Alab Pilipinas owner Charlie Dy says. Read more »

Jimmy Alapag was 'meant to coach,' says Taulava

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 21 05:55 PM

Veteran center Asi Taulava was not at all surprised when his former teammate and good friend Jimmy Alapag transitioned to a coaching career immediately after he retired from basketball. Read more »

Basketball: Despite not fulfilling NBA dream, determined Jason Brickman plays on

Brian Yalung
Posted at Jul 18 01:00 AM

Brickman looked forward to playing in the NBA after a solid collegiate career, but that didn't materialize; now, he's making the most of the opportunities that have come his way. Read more »

ABL ends 2019-20 season, citing virus concerns; 2021 campaign still in play

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Updated as of Jul 15 10:31 PM

In a Facebook post, the league's board deemed "there is no safe way to complete the remaining fixtures."   Read more »

Alapag relishes 'eye-opening' experience with Sacramento in NBA Summer League

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 06 01:01 PM

Alab Pilipinas head coach Jimmy Alapag learned plenty in his stint with the Sacramento Kings during the NBA Summer League last year, an experience that he described as "eye-opening." Read more »

MPBL, ABL barker returns to frontlines as ER nurse

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Posted at Apr 06 02:01 PM

With the basketball scene in the Philippines grinding to a halt, arena barker Christopher "Top" Juliano has returned to his other passion -- that of being an ER nurse.   Read more »

Jimmy Alapag laments 'abrupt end' to ABL campaign

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Posted at Mar 17 01:05 PM

Alab Pilipinas head coach Jimmy Alapag could only express his disappointment after their campaign in the ABL was halted due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Read more »