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PBA: Marcial admits rust will be a factor in teams' return

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 31 03:29 PM

PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial is certain that teams will do their best to play at a high level when the league returns from a prolonged break due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

PBA determined to push through with 3x3, women's league

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 30 04:21 PM

The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) is still determined to push through with its 3x3 tournament, as well as a women's league in the near future. Read more »

Resumption of PBA D-League still uncertain as amateur sports remain on hold

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 27 11:07 AM

The PBA remains unsure as to when it can again hold the D-League, given that amateur sports are still barred. Read more »

PBA mulling shortened conference, virtual fans

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 26 02:36 PM

The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) is already drawing up plans for its return to action, after teams resumed practices this week. Read more »

LOOK: PBA teams get back to work

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 25 05:24 PM

PBA teams made their much-awaited return to practice on Tuesday morning, with players strictly following the health and safety protocols, including guidelines on physical distancing. Read more »

PBA: Calvin Abueva has improved, but suspension yet to be lifted -- Marcial

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 25 02:58 PM

PBA commissioner Willie Marcial has yet to lift the suspension of Phoenix forward Calvin Abueva.   Read more »

Following NBA model, PBA now studying options for 'bubble'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 25 02:02 PM

The Philippine Basketball Association is studying options for its own "bubble" where it hopes to resume the All-Filipino Cup later this year.   Read more »

After nearly 6 months, PBA teams resume training

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 25 03:15 PM

PBA teams returned to work on Tuesday morning, nearly six months after the league suspended all activities due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

PBA eyes full-contact scrimmages next month

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 12:48 PM

PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial will request government to allow teams to hold full-contact scrimmages by September. Read more »

Practicing in GCQ areas possible for PBA teams, says Marcial

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 10 09:35 AM

PBA teams have to wait a while longer to resume training after President Rodrigo Duterte placed Metro Manila and neighboring provinces under modified enhanced community quarantine from Aug. 4-18. Read more »

PBA adjusts anew after Metro Manila placed under MECQ

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 03 01:26 PM

PBA commissioner Willie Marcial remains hopeful that the league can still resume its games later this year, even after Metro Manila was placed under stricter quarantine protocols anew. Read more »

PBA: NCR staying in GCQ boosts chances of league restart, says Marcial

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 31 07:32 PM

PBA commissioner Willie Marcial said he was relieved after Metro Manila stayed under general community quarantine. Read more »

After signing of administrative order, PBA players set to undergo COVID-19 testing

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 27 04:18 PM

The resumption of practices of PBA teams will have to wait another week, as players have yet to be tested for COVID-19.   Read more »

PBA: Heart no longer there? Marcial asks Blackwater’s Sy to clarify exit comment

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 21 09:39 PM

As part of the league's probe on Blackwater's unauthorized return to practice, the PBA sent a letter to team owner Dioceldo Sy asking to shed light on the matter. Read more »

PBA delays resumption of practices

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 21 02:55 PM

The teams of the Philippine Basketball Association cannot resume their practices just yet. Read more »

PBA: Blackwater fined P100K for early return to practice; league to investigate sale of franchise

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 04:39 PM

The Blackwater Elite have been fined P100,000 after they returned to practice ahead of the official go-signal from the PBA.   Read more »

PBA prepares stricter protocols for scrimmages, actual games

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 03:59 PM

The PBA is preparing even stricter protocols for teams to follow in holding scrimmages, as well as for the league's eventual return to actual basketball games.  Read more »

PBA: Marcial apologizes as fans barred from watching team practices

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 12:07 PM

An apologetic Willie Marcial said fans are barred from coming to the practices of PBA teams when they resume in the coming weeks.   Read more »

PBA, GAB seek explanation from Blackwater over early return to practice

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 15 06:13 PM

The Blackwater Elite has found itself in hot water after the team made an early return to practice, ahead of the go-signal of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) and other agencies. Read more »

What happens if a PBA player tests positive for coronavirus?

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 15 02:03 PM

The Philippine Basketball Association has a set of protocols to follow should a player test positive for the novel coronavirus once teams return to practice. Read more »