الوسم: Castro
Jayson Castro proves experience still rules
TNT’s Jayson Castro may have slowed down with age, but “The Blur” is still one of the sharpest playmakers in the clutch. —MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net On a night when a rookie tried to make his mark, TNT’s battle-hardened veteran Jayson Castro turned in one of the most unforgettable performances of his career. The 38-year-old playmaker, steering…
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Jayson Castro wins third PBA Finals MVP for TNT at 38
TNT Tropang Giga Jayson Castro is the 2024 PBA Governors’ Cup Finals MVP. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—In TNT’s successful pursuit of a second-straight PBA Governors’ Cup championship, veteran guard Jayson Castro rose to the occasion. Castro, playing at the age of 38, showed age couldn’t slow him down as he won the Honda-PBA Press Corps…
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‘Fresh’ Jayson Castro provides the goods for TNT
TNT Tropang Giga veteran guard Jayson Castro during the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals Game 2 against Ginebra. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—When TNT needed leadership in Game 2 of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals, the Tropang Giga expectedly turned to none other than Jayson Castro. Despite coming off the bench, Castro facilitated the offense and played…
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Schooled by Castro, Abarrientos seeking ways ‘to overcome’
Jayson Castro of TNT (right) had little problems scoring over RJ Abarrientos in Game 1. —PBA IMAGES The class was in session in Game 1 of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals, and Barangay Ginebra rookie RJ Abarrientos acknowledged some harsh lessons handed to him from one of the prominent names in Philippine basketball. “For me,…
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Erram, Castro provide key help for RHJ, Nambatac as TNT takes Game 1 vs Ginebra
TNT import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (with ball) found it tough to score on the Ginebra defense. But the Tropang Giga found other guys to deliver for a Game 1 victory. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Poy Erram’s composure and Jayson Castro’s experience played to the advantage of TNT, which gained a headstart over Barangay Ginebra in the PBA…
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RJ Abarrientos raring to face ‘idol’ Jayson Castro
Ginebra’s RJ Abarrientos in the PBA Governors’ Cup semifinals.– PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—The PBA Governors’ Cup Finals will have no shortage of fireworks, especially in the backcourt. One of the most intriguing matchups in the rematch of last year’s finals is the battle between Barangay Ginebra’s fast-rising rookie RJ Abarrientos and TNT legend Jayson Castro.…
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Jayson Castro feels a Game 7 would have been fatal for TNT – rezal404
Jayson Castro. PBA PICTURES Jayson Castro considers TNT’s recent successful run to the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Governors’ Cup title as among the cherished ones of his decorated career. But even after completing what some consider as an unlikely victory over Barangay Ginebra, Castro feels that the Tropang Giga had a slim chance of turning…
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