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PBA takes a break, gives way to last FIBA qualifying window

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 13 05:53 AM

The 2019 PBA Philippine Cup will take a two-week break starting on Valentine's Day, as the league gives way to the national team's campaign in the FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers. Read more »

PBA: Still no rhythm, no timing for Magnolia, admits coach

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 11 01:01 AM

The Magnolia Hotshots need to play with a sense of urgency after suffering a lopsided loss to San Miguel Beer on Sunday, putting them at 0-2 in the 2019 PBA Philippine Cup. Read more »

Arwind Santos on 29-point outing: 'Bumawi lang ako'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 10 11:47 PM

San Miguel veteran Arwind Santos knew he had to play much better after a paltry outing against Blackwater Elite in their game last Wednesday. Read more »

PBA: Romeo, Santos deliver as San Miguel crushes Magnolia

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 10 10:19 PM

(UPDATED) Terrence Romeo tallied his best game so far in a San Miguel uniform as the Beermen overpowered the Magnolia Hotshots, 113-92, in the 2019 PBA Philippine Cup on Sunday at the Araneta Coliseum. Read more »

PBA: Magnolia's Herndon steps up after Paul Lee goes down

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 04 09:59 PM

Magnolia head coach Chito Victolero applauded the effort of sophomore swingman Robbie Herndon, after he served as the bright spot on their offense in an overtime loss to the TNT KaTropa on Sunday. Read more »

PBA: Magnolia coach blames 'breaks of the game,' not title hangover, for loss to TNT

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 04 05:39 PM

Coming off a title victory in the 2018 PBA Governors' Cup, the Magnolia Hotshots failed to open their campaign in the 2019 All-Filipino Cup on a similarly high note. Read more »

PBA: TNT embracing defense first mentality, says Castro

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 04 12:21 AM

The TNT KaTropa are embracing a "defense first" mentality in the 2019 PBA Philippine Cup. Read more »

PBA: Jayson Castro hails Pogoy's maturity after big shots in OT

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 04 12:10 AM

In his third season in the PBA, TNT swingman Roger Pogoy is growing not just in terms of his game, but also his maturity and confidence. Read more »

PBA: Magnolia's Paul Lee sustains thumb injury

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 03 11:17 PM

Magnolia guard Paul Lee missed the second half of the Hotshots' game against TNT KaTropa on Sunday after aggravating an injury to his right thumb. Read more »

PBA: Pogoy shines in OT as TNT battles past Magnolia

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 03 09:58 PM

(UPDATED) Roger Pogoy drilled two huge shots in overtime to lift TNT KaTropa to a massive 80-75 triumph over the Magnolia Hotshots in the 2019 PBA Philippine Cup on Sunday at the Mall of Asia Arena. Read more »

PBA: Paul Lee hungry to win more titles with Magnolia

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 05 10:32 PM

After tasting his first PBA championship as a Magnolia player, 2018 PBA Governors' Cup best player Paul Lee wants to win more titles. Read more »

PBA: Magnolia's Jalalon at a loss for words after winning first title

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 20 05:01 PM

Magnolia guard Jio Jalalon could not find the words to explain his euphoria after helping the Hotshots win the 2018 PBA Governors' Cup title. Read more »

PBA: Barroca, Compton fined after testy Game 4

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 13 03:58 PM

Both Alaska head coach Alex Compton and Magnolia guard Mark Barroca have been sanctioned following a contentious Game 4 of the 2018 PBA Governors' Cup finals. Read more »

PBA: Magnolia's Paul Lee grateful for BPC, but focused on championship

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 13 02:24 PM

Paul Lee's historic night ended on a flat note, after the Hotshots were beaten by the Alaska Aces, 90-76, in Game 4 of the best-of-7 finals. Read more »

Magnolia's Jalalon disputes Alaska's Compton: 'Hindi ako nanununtok'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 13 02:46 PM

Magnolia guard Jiovani Jalalon vehemently denied the allegation made by Alaska head coach Alex Compton that he had thrown a punch during Game 4 of the 2018 PBA Governors' Cup Finals. Read more »

PBA: Magnolia looks to push Alaska to the brink

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 12 07:31 AM

Game 4 of the best-of-7 series is set for Wednesday, 7:00 p.m., at the Araneta Coliseum.   Read more »

PBA: Alaska's Compton braces for Magnolia fightback in Game 4

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 11 07:26 PM

Alaska head coach Alex Compton is expecting a drastically different game when the Aces battle the Magnolia Hotshots in Game 4 of the 2018 PBA Governors' Cup finals on Wednesday evening at the Araneta Coliseum.  Read more »

Magnolia's Victolero hopes to apologize to Alaska's Harris for confrontation

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 10 05:49 PM

Magnolia head coach Chito Victolero hopes to get a chance to apologize to Alaska import Mike Harris after he confronted the reinforcement late in the third quarter of Game 3 last Sunday. Read more »

PBA: Hotshots 'outworked' in Game 3, admits Magnolia import Travis

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 10 05:47 PM

"Bad possession on offense, followed by horrible possessions on defense. It's pretty much how you lose games." Read more »

PBA: Alaska's Cruz makes most of opportunity in finals stage

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 10 01:54 PM

Alaska forward Carl Bryan Cruz earned a "special shout-out" from his coach after his performance in Game 3 of the 2018 PBA Governors' Cup Finals against the Magnolia Hotshots on Sunday evening. Read more »