Monday, January 26, 2009
News About the Last Games in PBA
Big 4th quarter gives Aces 4-2 win over SLR
Monday, 26 January 2009
Alaska Milk, the elimination round top placer, dethroned Sta. Lucia Realty, 87-83, and earned a crack at going all the way to end up on top of the KFC PBA Philippine Cup.
The Aces overcame the Realtors in another gripping battle, winning their best-of-seven semifinal showdown in six games to the delight of their cheering crowd at the Astrodome Sunday night.
Coach Tim Cone and his chargers ended Sta. Lucia's reign as All-Filipino champion and set up a rematch of their 2007 Fiesta Conference title showdown with Talk n Text.
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TNT BEATS SMB IN GAME 6 OT THRILLER TO ADVANCE TO FINALS
League’s highest-scoring backcourt duo virtually do it all for Tropang Texters
Sunday, 25 January 2009
Talk ’N Text displayed tremendous endgame poise in overtime as it downed San Miguel Beer, 116-115, in Game 6 of their semifinals series to book a Finals seat in the KFC-PBA Philippine Cup Sunday night at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City.
Mark Cardona led the Tropang Texters with a personal series-best 34 points, including the go-ahead three-pointer as his took a 116-115 lead with 1:41 left in the extra period.
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SAN MIGUEL LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY
Pingris shines as Beermen halt TNT
Friday, 23 January 2009
Wildcard survivor San Miguel Beer hasn't stopped to amaze, going 4-0 in knockout games in the all-Filipino tourney.
The Beermen again lived to fight another game, stalling the Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters' own finals bid with a stirring 125-115 win in Game Five of their KFC PBA Philippine Cup best-of-seven semifinal showdown at the Astrodome Friday night.
Marc Pingris and Jay Washington both came through with a double-double game with five other Beermen putting in at least 10 points as they survived a fourth do-or-die setto dating back to the wildcard round.
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* DEFENDING CHAMPS STAY ALIVE
* ALASKA, TALK N TEXT GO FOR CLINCHER
* ALASKA IN COMMAND, 3-1
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
PBA GAMES UPDATE
Miller stars as Aces move on brink of Finals stint
Wednesday, 21 January 2009
The idea of Alaska coach Tim Cone was to use a short rotation to win a big game.
The gamble paid off with the nine men rotated by Cone overcoming a tough challenge, carrying Alaska to the threshold of the KFC PBA Philippine Cup finale at the Astrodome Wednesday.
The Aces erected a 26-point lead in the first half and held off a spirited chase by the Sta. Lucia Realtors for an 88-83 win and a three-game-to-one lead in their best-of-seven semifinal showdown.
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TALK ‘N TEXT A WIN AWAY FROM RETURNING TO ALL-PINOY FINALS
Dillinger, Alapag biggest thorns on SMB side in Game 4
Wednesday, 21 January 2009
AS quickly as they blew away a huge lead, the Talk ‘N Text Tropang Texters were as fast in getting back their bearings and taking control.
Rookie Jared Dillinger scored a career-high 27 points and Jimmy Alapag and Mark Cardona picked up their offensive rhythm in the fourth quarter to spark Talk ‘N Text to a 106-103 victory Wednesday night in Game 4 the KFC-PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series.
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ACES, TROPANG TEXTERS TRY TO INCH CLOSER TO FINALS
But Realtors, Beermen primed to equalize
Tuesday, 20 January 2009
Neither Alaska's Tim Cone nor Talk N Text's Chot Reyes expected this series to be a picnic.
Now, the Aces and the Tropang Texters have an opportunity to take the Sta. Lucia Realtors and the San Miguel Beermen out of their path sooner than later.
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TALK ‘N TEXT TRIPS SMB FOR 2-1 EDGE
OMOLON, SLR DEFENSE FINALLY SHOW UP AS REALTORS TAKE GAME 3
ACES BEAT REALTORS ANEW, GO UP 2-0
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
PBA Games Update
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Player Of The Week
ALMIGHTY MOUSE |
Player of the Week January 12 to 18 |
REFUSING to lose is one attitude that every coach loves in a player. Talk ‘N Text's Jimmy Alapag has that indomitable spirit and usually displays it most during crunchtime, making him the unanimous choice as the KFC/Accel-PBA Press Corps' Player of the Week for the period January 12 to 18. | |
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Saturday, January 10, 2009
Semifinal Round Updates
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Friday, January 9, 2009
Player of the Week
SMB ROOKIE DISPLAYING RARE TOUGHNESS AND MATURITY |
Player of the Week December 29 – January 4 |
COMING along just fine. This was how San Miguel Beer coach Siot Tanquingcen assessed the steady progress being shown by rookie Bonifacio "Bonbon" Custodio, who was adjudged the KFC/Accel-PBA Press Corps Player of the Week for the period Dec. 29 to Jan. 4. | |
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Thursday, January 8, 2009
Semis Updates
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Tuesday, January 6, 2009
basketball games update
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Sunday, January 4, 2009
Games Update
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Player of the Week
DE OCAMPO WELL WORTH THE TRADE |
Player of the Week December 22 to 28 |
THE experience may have been bittersweet. But for Ranidel de Ocampo, it is all part of the job. That's how the KFC/Accel PBA Press Corps Player of the Week for the period Dec. 22 to 28 reasoned when asked about his game-winner over his former team, Air21, that helped shove his new Talk N Text crew into the Philippine Cup semifinals. | |
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