Tag: MVP
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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June Mar on prowl for yet another MVP trophy
San Miguel Beermen’s June Mar Fajardo. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net A conference to remember is obviously not enough for CJ Perez to be considered a cinch for the biggest individual award left to be won at this point of the Philippine Basketball Association’s (PBA) 48th season. That’s because his San Miguel Beer teammate June Mar Fajardo is…
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Mathurin caps Pacers’ All-Star celebration with Rising Stars MVP
Bennedict Mathurin of the Indiana Pacers goes up for a dunk over Jalen Duren of the Detroit Pistons during the NBA Rising Stars basketball game in Indianapolis, Friday, Feb. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana guard Bennedict Mathurin put on a show for Pacers fans Friday night, earning the Rising Stars MVP award…
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Brooke Van Sickle wins MVP in debut stint with Petro Gazz
Petro Gazz Angels’ Brooke Van Sickle is the PNVF Champions League MVP. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Brooke Van Sickle capped her first stint in the Philippines with a Most Valuable Player award on top of Petro Gazz’s championship. The Filipino-American spiker was crowned as the MVP after Petro Gazz swept Cignal, 25-19, 27-25, 25-22,…
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Jokic, Gilgeous-Alexander now NBA MVP favorites with Embiid out
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder attempts to drive past Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets during the first quarter of a game at Paycom Center on October 29, 2023 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Joshua Gateley/Getty Images/AFP DENVER — The NBA MVP race just became a little more wide open now that…
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Jokic, Gilgeous-Alexander ascend to NBA MVP favorites
FI:E–Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder attempts to drive past Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets. Joshua Gateley/Getty Images/AFP DENVER — The NBA MVP race just became a little more wide open now that Joel Embiid’s chances at a repeat have ended. The Philadelphia 76ers big man was the odds-on favorite at…
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Sisi Rondina, Choco Mucho star, wins PVL MVP
Choco Mucho star Sisi Rondina during Game 2 of the PVL All-Filipino Conference Finals against Creamline.–PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Sisi Rondina capped her first professional season by being crowned as the Most Valuable Player in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) second All-Filipino Conference. Rondina led Choco Mucho to its first-ever finals appearance since…
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Tots Carlos is PVL Finals MVP in latest Creamline title win
Creamline’s Tots Carlos is named Finals MVP in the PVL All-Filipino Conference.–PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Tots Carlos won her first Finals Most Valuable Player award after leading Creamline to a “three-peat” in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference. Carlos, a three-time Conference MVP winner, poured in 26 points in Creamline’s title-clinching 22-25, 25-20, 29-27,…
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Vince Himzon named Spikers’ Turf MVP
Lattes-Letran’ Vince Himzon is the Spikers’ Turf MVP. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Vince Himzon made history as the first middle blocker to win the Spikers’ Turf Most Valuable Player on Friday at FilOIl EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Himzon, who led Saints and Lattes-Letran to a semifinal run, emerged as the Invitational Conference…
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Kevin Quiambao is UAAP Finals MVP after leading La Salle title run
La Salle’s Kevin Quiambao (17) during Game 3 of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball Finals against UP.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Kevin Quiambao added another Most Valuable Player award to cap his sophomore year as he emerged as the best player of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball Finals. Quiambao saved his best for…
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