What was expected to be a feisty battle turned into a one sided-match as the Alaska Aces dismantled the Barangay Ginebra Kings, 87-70, at the start of their best-of-five championship series of the 38th PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Araneta Coliseum, last night.
La Tenorio showed that he feels right at home with the barangay Ginebra Kings after getting traded from the Alaska Aces in the previous offseason.
Playmaker LA Tenorio put up a sterling performance to help the Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings complete a big turnaround in the 38th PBA Commissioner’s Cup as he scored 28 points in a 111-103 win over the Talk ‘N Text Tropang Texters in the deciding Game 5 of their semifinal series last night at the Araneta Coliseum.
Once again, Denzel Bowles has proven to coach Tim Cone and the rest of San Mig Coffee that he can carry the team to victory as he towed the defending champions Mixers to a 71-69 win against tournament no. 1 Alaska Aces in Game 1 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinal round yesterday at the Araneta Coliseum.
The crowd-favorite Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings got off to a sizzling start and held on to crush the Talk ‘N Text Tropang Texters, 104-81, in Game 1 of their PBA Commissioner’s Cup best-of-five semifinal series yesterday at the Araneta Coliseum.
The weakest part of Vernon Macklin’s game has always been his free throw shooting.
Cebuano hotshot Dondon Hontiveros showed that he still has plenty left in the tank as he led the Aces to a crucial win over the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters, which was good enough to earn him the Player of the Week honors for the period of April 1 to 7 in the ongoing PBA Commissioner’s Cup.
IT CAME DOWN to the game’s final possession before the Alaska Aces edged out the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in their first encounter almost two months ago.
Gabe Freeman will be doing a balancing act between his mother team, the San Miguel Beermen of the Asean Basketball League, and the Petron Blaze, of which he is expected to play for while the Booster sawait the arrival of new import Henry Sims in the ongoing PBA Commissioner’s Cup.
The Rain or Shine Elasto Painters warmed themselves up ahead of a gigantic collision with the Alaska Aces as they trounced the Air21 Express, 94-83, last night in the 38th PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena.
Alaska Aces head coach Luigi Trillo was slapped with a P40,000 fine following his furious diatribe directed at officials after their narrow 83-84 loss to San Mig Coffee last Friday night in the ongoing PBA Commissioner’s Cup.
The cool Cat” Mike Cortez continues to master the dual roles of both scorer and facilitator after he earned the Player of the Week award for the period of March 18 to 24 as he helped the Air21 Express to consecutive wins in the ongoing PBA Commissioner’s Cup.
Not only did they buck the absence of their leading scorer, the Barangay Ginebra Kings also overcame a horrendous free throw shooting in beating the Barako Bull Energy Colas, 96-89, last night in the first game of the 38th PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Araneta Coliseum.
