Tag: Converge
San Miguel stays unbeaten at 6-0 after beating Converge
San Miguel Beermen’s CJ Perez in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–San Miguel turned in a cutthroat effort in the third period on Friday night to make up for a shaky first half, take the fight out of Converge and eventually pull out a 112-103 victory to stay untouched in the PBA Philippine…
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After winning MVP in RSJ game, Arana wants wins for Converge next
Team Greats’ Justin Arana in the PBA All-Star Weekend Blitz Game. –PBA IMAGES BACOLOD—Justin Arana spent as much time as possible granting autograph or photo requests after claiming Most Valuable Player (MVP) honors in Saturday’s Rookies Sophomores Juniors (RSJ) Game. As he was whisked away by security men assigned to the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA)…
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Jamil Wilson recalls ‘wonderful’ stint with Converge
Former PBA import Jamil Wilson of Converge now playing for Anyang in the Korean Basketball League. –EASL PHOTO LAPU-LAPU CITY—Anyang Jung Kwan Jang’s Jamil Wilson described his time with Converge as a “wonderful experience” despite the struggles they endured in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. Wilson is back in the country for the second time since…
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Blackwater routs Converge for promising 3-0 start
Blackwater rookie Christian David in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Blackwater played with sustained intensity on Wednesday to trample Converge, 90-78, and annex a third-straight victory to open the 2024 Philippine Cup. The Bossing had five players scoring in twin figures in the triumph at Smart Araneta Coliseum, allowing the perennial cellar-dwelling club…
Read MorePBA: Terrafirma dominates Converge
Terrafirma’s Juami Tiongson in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES The duo of Juami Tiongson and Stephen Holt inflicted most of the damage as Terrafirma downed Converge, 107-99, to start off the PBA Philippine Cup on a winning note Friday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Tiongson finished with 30 points while Holt reset his career-high by…
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NLEX beats Converge in crucial win for playoffs bid
NLEX rookie Enoch Valdez leads Road Warriors to crucial win. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net NLEX got big contributions from rookies Enoch Valdez and Richie Rodger to overcome Converge, 107-103, and forge a tie with TNT for the last quarterfinals berth in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Wednesday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Valdez hit a pair of three-point…
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PBA: Converge beats Terrafirma in OT for breakthrough win
Converge FiberXers new import Jamil Wilson. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Converge finally found a breakthrough to halt a six-game losing streak in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup, carving out a 103-94 overtime victory over Terrafirma at PhilSports Arena in Pasig City on Wednesday. Jamil Wilson lifted Converge in just his second game in the PBA, who is…
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PBA: Phoenix sends Converge to dismal 0-5 start with tight win
Phoenix Fuel Masters’ import Johnathan Williams III. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Phoenix Super LPG kept it together in the most critical times to escape desperate Converge by the skin of its teeth, 99-98, in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Saturday. Kenneth Tuffin hit the go-ahead basket off a Jason Perkins dime to preserve the efforts of…
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PBA: San Miguel Beer downs winless Converge
Ivan Aska.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–San Miguel Beer turned in a dominant performance from the jump to whip Converge, 105-96 on the road on Saturday night. Import Ivan Aska, June Mar Fajardo, and CJ Perez combined for 74 of the Beermen’s total output as the powerhouse club scored a wire-to-wire victory at Tiaong Convention Center in…
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PBA: Ginebra opens strong, trumps Converge
Ginebra import Tony Bishop in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. —PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Barangay Ginebra produced a winning start to its season after pulling away in the third quarter to take down struggling Converge, 100-86, in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Friday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Import Tony Bishop, Christian Standhardinger and Maverick Ahanmisi were among…
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