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Caelan Tiongson finally takes his shot in the PBA

Caelan Tiongson, playing for Strong Group Athletics in the Jones Cup, is one of the aspirants in this year’s PBA Rookie Draft. –SGA PHOTO Caelan Tiongson once set aside his basketball career for a regular job back in the United States, but is now looking at taking the next step of playing in the PBA.…

Juami Tiongson shines to help Terrafirma avoid vacation

Terrafirma Dyip’s Juami Tiongson during a PBA Philippine Cup game MANILA, Philippines—Juami Tiongson played his first-ever knockout game in the PBA for Terrafirma on Wednesday for a slot in the Philippine Cup playoffs and he grabbed it by the throat. In the Dyip’s 106-94 win over Northport at Ninoy Aquino Stadium, Tiongson was under the…

Tiongson validates all-star status with game-winner

Terrafirma guard Juami Tiongson.–PBA IMAGES Juami Tiongson and Terrafirma could have called it a day when everything seemed lost on a rare playdate Saturday afternoon at Rizal Memorial Coliseum. When the opportunity to rally back presented itself, the Dyip took advantage and Tiongson sealed the incredible comeback with a three-pointer that beat the Blackwater Bossing,…

Juami Tiongson thought game-winning 3 only forced OT

Terrafirma guard Juami Tiongson.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—There was something quite funny about Juami Tiongson’s game-winning shot to lift Terrafirma past Blackwater in the PBA Philippine Cup at Rizal Memorial Coliseum on Saturday. Tiongson sank a clutch triple in front of Bossing guard RK Ilagan with 12 seconds left for a 92-91 win for the Dyip.…

Juami Tiongson says PBA All-Star selection ‘just the beginning’

FILE–Terrafirma’s Juami Tiongson. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Getting selected for his first-ever appearance in the PBA All-Star Game served as both a reward and a reminder for Terrafirma’s Juami Tiongson. “It’s very humbling because I came from nothing to be all of a sudden becoming an All-Star,” Tiongson said in Filipino after scoring 30 points in…

Still driving Dyip, Juami Tiongson drops 25 on Bossing

Terrafirma Dyip’s Juami Tiongson. –PBA IMAGES ANTIPOLO—Juami Tiongson is refusing to take a step back even if Terrafirma already has pieces that include the top overall pick in the draft and a group of upstarts. “My teammates are always looking at me,” said Tiongson after his 25 points propelled the Dyip to a 97-87 victory…

Juami Tiongson drops 37 aces Terrafirma thumps NLEX – rezal404

Terrafirma’s Juami Tiongson. -PBA PICTURES Juami Tiongson fired 37 points as Terrafirma caught fire in the second half to take a 110-96 victory over NLEX in the PBA On Tour on Friday at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Tiongson hit seven triples, including four after halftime which saw the Dyip wrest control of the…