ABL looking to expand next year, says official
By Jasmine W. Payo
JAKARTA–San Miguel Beer should brace for a tougher title defense with the Asean Basketball League (ABL) hoping to expand on its fifth season next year.

JAKARTA–San Miguel Beer should brace for a tougher title defense with the Asean Basketball League (ABL) hoping to expand on its fifth season next year.

Ace guard Chris Banchero needs to wait a little longer before he can bring his celebrated act to the pro league.

Two Filipinos playing as imports for Indonesia had given San Miguel Beer major headaches in the finals series of the Asean Basketball League (ABL).
San Miguel Beer hopes to tough it out one more time as it shoots for a championship sweep tonight against an Indonesian squad that kept pushing it to the limit in the Asean Basketball League (ABL) finals.

GAME 1 hero Asi Taulava braces for another down-the-wire struggle when San Miguel Beer shoots for a 2-0 series lead against Indonesia today in the Asean Basketball League (ABL) championship series at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City.

JUST hours after copping the MVP plum, Asi Taulava showed once again that he’s still at the top of his game. Taulava came through the final stretch as San Miguel Beer slipped past Indonesia, 75-70, to take a 1-0 lead in the Asean Basketball League (ABL) last night at Ynares Sports Arena.
San Miguel Beer still remembers the sight of Indonesia celebrating last season’s championship on its homecourt.

Proving he’s nowhere near the twilight of his career, San Miguel Beer’s Asi Taulava captured yesterday the Most Valuable Player award on his debut season in the Asean Basketball League (ABL).
SAN MIGUEL Beer’s Chris Banchero and Asi Taulava lead the Most Valuable Player race, but the two stars would rather clinch the championship for the Beermen in the Asean Basketball League (ABL).
SAN MIGUEL Beer booked a return trip to the championship series after a thorough semifinal demolition of Sports Rev Thailand, 3-1, in the Asean Basketball League (ABL) Thursday night at Nimibutr Stadium in Bangkok.
ALTHOUGH Adamson has a quarterfinal slot in the bag, coach Leo Austria doesn’t want his Falcons to go easy in the Filoil Flying V Hanes Premier Cup today.

Fresh off their blowout win in Game 2, the San Miguel Beermen, this time needed to hold off the Sports Rev Thailand Slammers to pick up a 70-62 road win Tuesday night for a pivotal 2-1 edge in their Asean Basketball League (ABL) best-of-five semifinals duel.
SAN Miguel Beer coach Leo Austria again warns his team of complacency when the Beermen vie for a 2-1 semifinal lead on the road against Sports Rev Thailand today in the Asean Basketball League (ABL).