Tag: NLEX
Jong Uichico takes over as NLEX head coach
Coach Jong Uichico and NLEX Road Warriors in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES NLEX has elevated nine-time champion Jong Uichico as its head coach ahead of next season’s PBA campaign, the team announced Friday. Uichico was elevated by management in lieu of Frankie Lim, who the Road Warriors said stepped down from his post…
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NLEX prepares for Meralco duel; Cone wary of ‘early’ Kings-Hotshots clash
NLEX’s frenetic win over Barangay Ginebra set both squads on challenging quarterfinal paths. —PBA IMAGES NLEX coach Frankie Lim did some math on the side on Sunday night and learned that the Road Warriors will have about four days to prime themselves for Meralco and their best-of-three quarterfinal duel in the PBA Philippine Cup. Whether…
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Encho Valdez proving he belongs big boost to NLEX cause
NLEX rookie Enoch Valdez.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Rookie Enoch Valdez was one of the silver linings in NLEX’s losing stand against red-hot defending champion San Miguel last weekend. The guard out of Lyceum, who showed flashes of brilliance during the last Commissioner’s Cup, finished with 18 points against the league’s biggest offensive juggernaut, giving the Road Warriors…
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San Miguel Beer clinches top seed, rips NLEX
San Miguel Beermen guard CJ Perez.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–On a roll from the start of the tournament, San Miguel tapped on that head of steam it built thus far on Sunday night to dispatch undermanned NLEX, 120-103, and claim the No. 1 spot in the PBA Philippine Cup eliminations. CJ Perez finished with 30 points…
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Robert Bolick powers NLEX past Magnolia
NLEX Road Warriors’ Robert Bolick in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–NLEX showed little rust on Saturday night, dismantling Magnolia, 87-74, in the PBA Philippine Cup. The Road Warriors were feisty right from the jump behind ace Robert Bolick who also put the game beyond doubt when the Hotshots showed signs of life…
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Dominic Fajardo gets salary bump amid stellar play for NLEX
NLEX Road Warriors’ Dominic Fajardo in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—After NLEX defeated Magnolia in the PBA Philippine Cup on Saturday, the Road Warriors erupted into cheers so loud it was hard to miss from the hallways of Ninoy Aquino Stadium. What the team was cheering about, more than just the victory,…
Read More Robert Bolick motivated by San Beda connection in NLEX
Robert Bolick and NLEX Road Warriors in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Robert Bolick’s confidence in the NLEX side is motivated by something more than praises. During the past few days in the PBA Philippine Cup, Bolick has been getting recognition from the Road Warriors’ coaching staff for serving as the squad’s cornerstone…
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PBA: Bolick connects in clutch as NLEX ends Blackwater’s flawless run
Robert Bolick comes to NLEX Road Warriors’ rescue again in the PBA Philippine Cup, this time against Blackwater. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Robert Bolick knocked down two dagger threes in the final seconds as NLEX ended Blackwater’s unbeaten start with a 103-97 victory Wednesday in the PBA Philippine Cup at Philsports Arena in Pasig City. Bolick…
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PBA Player of Week: Robert Bolick towing NLEX to strong strart
NLEX guard Robert Bolick in the PBA Philippine Cup.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—NLEX is in the upper half of the pack PBA Philippine Cup, thanks largely to the efforts of Robert Bolick. Bolick, who earned the league’s PBA Press Corps-Pilipinas Live Player of the Week plum, powered the Road Warriors to victories over Meralco and Converge…
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PBA: With Bolick leading the way, NLEX escapes Meralco
NLEX Road Warriors’ Robert Bolick in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–NLEX played with steely nerves down the stretch to turn back hard-fighting Meralco, 99-96, in a tight contest in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup Wednesday night. The Road Warriors squandered a 12-point cushion and then cranked things up in the final minute…
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