Young guns deliver as ROS ousts NLEX for the last QF spot

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2022 13:38:52 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON What they failed to accomplish in their first try, the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters made it in their second and final attempt. Showing grace under intense pressure, the E-Painters leaned on the gutsy performances of their young guns to oust NLEX, 110-100 in their knockout match for the eighth and final […]

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ROS, NLEX dispute 8th and last QF berth

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2022 08:46:16 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON It’s a battle for survival as Rain or Shine and NLEX dispute the eighth and final quarterfinal seat in their do-or-die playoff match in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the PhilSports Arena on Sunday, Dec. 4. Both sporting identical 5-7 records at the end of the eliminations, the Road Warriors and […]

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Nambatac glad he redeems self after missed game-winner

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2022 05:12:23 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Rey Nambatac admitted losing sleep over the missed game-winner he took against Converge last game and he was just glad to finally atone himself with a stellar performance in Rain or Shine’s much-needed win over Blackwater. The Elasto Painters star finally had his breakout game this conference, dropping 21 points, seven rebounds […]

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ROS keeps quarters bid alive with rout of Blackwater

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2022 09:47:22 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Rain or Shine played with a sense of urgency and scored a 116-97 victory over the also-ran Blackwater to boost its own playoff aspirations in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City on Friday, Nov. 25. Still in the running for a possible spot in the quarterfinals, […]

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Arana lifts Converge to come-from-behind win over ROS

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 00:22:19 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Justin Arana made the go-ahead basket as Converge climbed back from a 17-point hole to frustrate Rain or Shine, 102-101 and extend its winning streak to seven in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, Nov. 13. Arana scored on a short stab off an inbound play […]

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Powell drops 50 as Bay Area blasts Rain or Shine

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2022 09:58:02 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Myles Powell assured the Bay Area coaches that they made the right choice in picking him to be the team’s import the rest of the way. The 6-foot-1 combo guard announced his return in an emphatic fashion, sizzling with 50 points built on 11 triples as Bay Area set Rain or Shine […]

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ROS gears up for playoff push, taps new import Ryan Pearson

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:44:33 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Eager to make a playoff push in the second half of the elimination schedule, Rain or Shine decided to make an import change and tap a new reinforcement in Ryan Pearson in place of Steve Taylor Jr. The Elasto Painters made the announcement Monday, Nov 7 as Pearson is expected to arrive […]

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Steve Taylor provides big plays as ROS survives NorthPort

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2022 04:15:27 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Rain or Shine leaned on the big plays from import Steve Taylor Jr. down the stretch to outlast NorthPort in a cardiac finish, 76-75, in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, Nov. 4. The Elasto Painters reinforcement shone on both ends of the floor in the […]

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Pioneer outlasts Sista, completes Cinderella finish in PBA 3×3

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 03:34:34 +0000

By JONAS TERRADO Pioneer Pro Tibay completed an unlikely championship run after holding off Sista, 12-10, Wednesday, to rule the second conference of the PBA 3×3 at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Gian Abrigo, Christian Rivera, Robin Rono and Carlo Escalambre played heads-up basketball and got off to a strong start before needing […]

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Ginebra coach Tim Cone confident of beating the odds

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2022 07:52:39 +0000

By JONAS TERRADO Barangay Ginebra San Miguel coach Tim Cone is banking on the win over Rain or Shine as a stepping stone for a deep run despite a hard road that awaits the Gin Kings in the PBA Governors’ Cup playoffs. The Gin Kings had to rally in the fourth quarter before pulling away […]

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