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Blackwater’s Paul Desiderio vowed to come back stronger after tearing his ACL during a recent tune-up game held before the start of the PBA’s 47th season. Photo from PBA Desiderio is likely to miss the season when he got hurt while driving to the hoop in the Bossing’s exhibition match against th

The number 10 is supposed to reflect perfection as in a scale of one to 10. Meralco’s Allein Maliksi scored 10 points in the Bolts’ 83-74 win over Barangay Ginebra in Game 3 of the PBA Governors’ Cup finals at the MOA Arena last Sunday and although he averages more than that, it was perfection.

THE Magnolia Hotshots have their backs against the wall in their semifinals series with the Meralco Bolts but Head Coach Chito Victolero remained unfazed. “We’re down, but we are not out,” said Victolero the morning after the Bolts went 2-1 in the short race-to-three series via a 101-95 Game 3…

Tony Bishop and the Meralco Bolts withstood Magnolia's fourth quarter rally to even their series

Photo from PBA Magnolia Pambansang Manok and Meralco hope to avoid falling to similar must-win situations like teams with similar twice-to-beat incentives as they aim to close out their respective opponents Friday, March 18 in the PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Photo from PBA Magnolia Pambansang Manok eased its way into a second straight semifinal meeting with Meralco after rolling past Phoenix Super LPG, 127-88, Friday, March 18 in the PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Hotshots put the fight out of the Fuel Masters r

MANILA - Robert Bolick headlines the top contenders for the PBA Governors' Cup Best Player of the Conference (BPC) as he leads the statistical points (SP) race. In a copy of the SP race update obtained by the Philippine News Agency on Wednesday, NorthPort's spitfire guard is way ahead with 39.9 average SPs per game during the elimination round. Phoenix's Matthew Wright is second, but he only accumulated 34.9 average SPs during the first phase of the Governors' Cup. Bolick led the...

Blackwater ended its 29-game losing streak with a slim 101-100 victory against league leader Magnolia in the 2021 PBA Governors' Cup on Wednesday.

Photo from PBA Winning never gets old, as they say, even for a team that finally got one after 29 consecutive losses that felt like an eternity. For the Blackwater Bossing, the stunning 101-100 win over the Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots not only felt like a championship but a huge sigh of rel

Photo from PBA The long misery of Blackwater finally came to an end Wednesday, March 9 as it pulled off a stunning 101-100 win over Magnolia Pambansang Manok after 29 consecutive losses in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Barkley Ebona scored the go-ahead basket off a turnover