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Painters, Aces win, keep tight race for Top 2

By Joey Villar | December 16, 2015 - 9:00am

Rain or Shine and Alaska Milk carved out key wins over separate opponents last night at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, and kept...

Sports

Tsansa ng Beermen na mauna sa semis

December 15, 2015 - 9:00am

Ito na ang pagkakataon na tiyak na hindi pakakawalan ng nagdedepensang Beermen.

PM Sports

SMB, Alaska, RoS figure in crucial tiffs

December 15, 2015 - 9:00am

San Miguel Beer, Rain or Shine and Alaska Milk step up their fierce, three-cornered fight for the two outright Final Four berths as they clash in a vital twinbill in the Smart Bro PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart...

Sports

Energy-Elite tiff also crucial: Top 2 on the line for Aces, Painters

December 10, 2015 - 9:00am

Alaska Milk and Rain or Shine face off in a crucial tussle today with both stepping up their Top Two bid in the Smart Bro...

Sports

Beermen itatagay ang outright semifinals berth

By Russell Cadayona | December 8, 2015 - 9:00am

Nasa mainit na five-game winning streak, ta­tangkain ng Beermen na makopo ang unang outright semifinals ticket, ha­bang magpapalakas na­man ang Batang Pier pa­ra sa Top Two.

PSN Palaro

Beermen seek outright seat vs Warriors

December 8, 2015 - 9:00am

San Miguel Beer and NLEX meet in a crucial showdown tonight to start their respective killer runs with the Beermen seeking...

Sports

Beermen to fuel Top 2 bid vs Enforcers

December 1, 2015 - 9:00am

San Miguel Beer presses its drive for an automatic Final Four entry versus Mahindra even as Globalport and NLEX fight for...

Sports

Aces, E-Painters, Beermen, Texters slug it out for Top 2

November 30, 2015 - 9:00am

The Smart Bro PBA Philippine Cup elimination round is heading for a wild finish with fierce battles up for the Top Two, the Top Six and the Magic 10.

Sports

Aces ward off Warriors, clinch first playoff slot

By Joey Villar | November 27, 2015 - 9:00am

Alaska Milk came out completely focused to play defense against NLEX, holding the Road Warriors way below their regular norm...

Sports

Aces, Warriors eye playoff slots

By Joey Villar | November 23, 2015 - 9:00am

Alaska Milk and NLEX step up similar bids for an early playoff passage as they take on struggling foes Star and Meralco, respectively, in the Smart Bro PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum today.

Sports