Ginebra starts title defense vs ROS; SMB takes on Magnolia

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2023 08:46:06 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Defending champion Barangay Ginebra opens its title defense in the season-ending conference against Rain or Shine in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, Feb.5. Already settled after their Commissioner’s Cup conquest where they slew the mighty Bay Area Dragons, the Kings are back in business and […]

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Brownlee faces different challenge vs Dragons as he chases for sixth title

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2022 04:08:19 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Undefeated in all of his five Finals appearances, Justin Brownlee is facing an entirely different challenge this time around as he tries to nab his sixth title in the league against a PBA guest team. Armed with enough artillery to go tooth-and-nail against the stacked Kings roster, Brownlee believes that Bay Area […]

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PBA treat: Kings vs Dragons on Christmas Day

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2022 05:37:20 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Legendary coaches Brian Goorjian and Tim Cone found themselves on a collision course once more but, this time, will be battling for the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup title that would add another highlight to their already well-decorated coaching careers. Both their teams, Bay Area and Ginebra only needed four games to dispose […]

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Ginebra, Bay Area seal mouth-watering title clash

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2022 23:55:40 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Like an alpha predator to their weakened prey, the Barangay Ginebra Kings simply know when and how to deliver to the killing bite. Showing great poise and determination, the Kings closed out their series with the Magnolia Hotshots in style, coasting to a 99-84 win in Game 4 of their best-of-five semifinals […]

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Ginebra rallies from 19-point down to destroy Road Warriors

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 03:00:08 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Barangay Ginebra came alive in the second half and overhauled a huge 19-point deficit to take down NLEX, 83-75, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on Wednesday, June 22. The Gin Kings staged a huge third quarter rally where they embarked on a furious […]

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Ginebra is up 3-2, but Cone says series is ‘still very far away’

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 03:05:10 +0000

By JONAS TERRADO Barangay Ginebra San Miguel coach Tim Cone was thrilled to see his team gain a 3-2 lead in the PBA Governors’ Cup behind a consistent shooting and veteran poise amid a Meralco comeback bid in the fourth quarter of Game 5. The Gin Kings moved one win from retaining supremacy in the […]

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Black blames seeming lack of energy, poor defense for Game 4 defeat

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 03:55:34 +0000

By JONAS TERRADO Meralco coach Norman Black rued his team’s lackadaisical performance in the third quarter that contributed to its 95-84 loss to Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in Game 4 of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals Wednesday, April 13 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. It was 41-all entering the third when the Gin Kings broke […]

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Being a role player, Thompson says BPC award very special

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 03:12:21 +0000

By JONAS TERRADO Barangay Ginebra San Miguel’s Scottie Thompson said his PBA Governors’ Cup Best Player of the Conference award is a testament that even a role player like himself can win one of the league’s highest individual honors. Thompson claimed the biggest accomplishment of his flourishing career when he was hailed as the best […]

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On Ginebra’s Game 3 defeat, coach Tim says ‘we panicked down the stretch’

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2022 00:19:10 +0000

By JONAS TERRADO Barangay Ginebra San Miguel coach Tim Cone felt his team didn’t show composure during the crucial stages of Game 3 of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals that ended with Meralco taking an 83-74 win at the Mall of Asia Arena. The Gin Kings lost a 13-point second quarter lead, then saw themselves […]

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Bolts ready to strike and stop Gin Kings in PBA Finals opener

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2022 02:39:23 +0000

By JONAS TERRADO Barangay Ginebra San Miguel and Meralco finally begin the latest chapter in their series of championship battles in the PBA Governors’ Cup Wednesday (April 6) with a huge crowd expected to fill the seats of the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The two teams look to draw first blood in the match set at […]

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