Cliff Hodge of Meralco (top) lands hard on Phoenix’s Jason Perkins. — PBA IMAGES Aaron Black took pride in once again returning to the hard court and playing a significant role in Meralco’s big comeback win over Phoenix to begin its PBA Commissioner’s Cup campaign on Friday night. “Of course, …
Read More »Meralco rallies from 23 down to beat Phoenix
Akil Mitchell leads Meralco Bolts past Phoenix Fuel Masters in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. –PBA IMAGES Meralco overcame a listless first half and a 23-point deficit to produce a 111-109 victory over Phoenix in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup held Friday at Ninoy Aquino Stadium. Import Akil Mitchell scored a one-handed …
Read More »A few programs are standing out early for 2028 defensive back Phoenix Evans
Michigan State is the latest program to offer rising 2028 athlete/cornerback Phoenix Evans, and his total scholarship offer count has quickly reached a dozen. While it is far too early in the process for Evans to narrow down his options, there are a few programs standing out for the Don …
Read More »Kevin Durant Is Crazy for Comparing Phoenix Suns to Kansas City Chiefs
Kevin Durant (l.), Bradley Beal and Devin Booker (r.) source: Getty Images The Phoenix Suns finished in seventh place in the Western Conference last year, but their superstar forward just compared them to the reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. Kevin Durant is amazing at basketball. An alien, even. …
Read More »Seattle Storm vs Phoenix Mercury: Preview, Prediction and Odds
The Seattle Storm visit the Phoenix Mercury at the Footprint Center on Thursday on the final day of the regular season. The Storm and Mercury are already in the playoffs as the fifth and seventh seeds, respectively. The game might have no bearing in the seeding but a win would …
Read More »Jamike Jarin teases Johnathan Williams III return to Phoenix
Former Phoenix import Johnathan Williams III in action during the 2023 PBA Commissioner’s Cup. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Phoenix may have ended with the worst record in Group B of the PBA Governors’ Cup but that doesn’t exactly mean things can’t turn around for the team in the upcoming Commissioner’s Cup. …
Read More »Ginebra rebounds from sorry loss with rout of Phoenix
Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings’ RJ Abarrientos shoots over Phoenix Fuel Masters’ Ato Ular during a PBA Governors’ Cup game. –PBA IMAGES Barangay Ginebra atoned for an embarrassing 49-point loss to San Miguel Beer by venting its ire on Phoenix, 112-96, Wednesday and securing a quarterfinals berth in Group B of …
Read More »Lassiter is new three-point king; Phoenix snaps skid
San Miguel Beer’s Marcio Lassiter gestures after hitting a 3-pointer against Barangay Ginebra in the PBA Governors’ Cup. Lassiter is now No. 1 in the PBA’s all-time 3-point list, surpassing Jimmy Alapag.–PBA IMAGES Marcio Lassiter wasted no time in putting an end to the chase of becoming the PBA’s new …
Read More »RR Garcia’s fourth-quarter outburst keeps Phoenix alive
Phoenix guard RR Garcia.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Phoenix guard RR Garcia drew well-deserved praise following the Fuel Masters’ first win in Group B of the PBA Governors’ Cup. Garcia played an instrumental role in Phoenix’s escape act against Blackwater, 119-114, and his coach Jamike Jarin certainly didn’t leave the veteran guard’s …
Read More »Adams returns for San Miguel and drops 49 points on Phoenix
Jordan Adams and the San Miguel Beermen during a PBA Governors’ Cup game against Phoenix. –PBA IMAGES Jordan Adams gestured for the crowd to cheer after draining one of his four-point shots to end the third quarter and San Miguel Beer up comfortably over Phoenix. It was that kind of …
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