Tag: fourpoint
Ginebra coach Tim Cone still not fan of four-point line
Tim Cone at the Ginebra Gin Kings’ bench in the PBA Governors’ Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines — Barangay Ginebra may have been benefitting from Justin Brownlee’s stellar four-point touch, but coach Tim Cone is still not a fan of the recently introduced 27-foot line in the PBA. Brownlee had a near-perfect 5-of-6 four-point shooting…
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Kai Sotto, Dwight Ramos not fans of PBA four-point line
Kai Sotto playing for his new team Koshigaya Alphas in the Japan B.League Divison 1. –@KoshigayaAlphas MANILA, Philippines — Count Kai Sotto and Dwight Ramos among those who don’t think the PBA’s four-point line is a good idea. When asked about the recent innovation in the PBA and if he thought the Japan B.League should…
Read MoreHopson drains first four-point game-winner
Jeo Ambohot plucks down the rebound in this heated piece of action. —PBA IMAGES Nearing what looked like a second-straight loss and perhaps a wave of reminders of how terrible they could again get, Converge import Scotty Hopson cut a picture of calmness and hit a cold-blooded four-pointer with three ticks left on Tuesday night…
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Bolts return to work; PBA’s four-point era begins
Meralco vs Magnolia during the PBA Philippine Cup. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Meralco acknowledges that it needs to shake off the championship hangover as fast as it can now that the chase for another title begins under the shadow of a different conversation starter for the new PBA season: The four-point line. “We got the monkey off…
Read MoreBest way to judge four-point shot is by the games
Meralco Bolts’ Chris Newsome during Game 6 of the PBA Philippine Cup Finals.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net OSAKA—There was a lot of reaction from fans, good and bad ones, on the decision of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) board to implement a four-point distance for the league’s 49th season. But the true measure of the new rule, one…
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