Big Chill fended off a furious fightback by Fruitas, 77-72, to forge a do-or-die game for the last semifinals slot in the PBA D-League Foundation Cup at the Blue Eagle Gym inside the Ateneo de Manila University campus.
NLEX grabbed the solo lead even as Blackwater Sports blew its second try to nail the first semifinal berth in the PBA D-League Foundation Cup yesterday at Ynares Sports Arena.
Byron Villarias shook off his shooting slump to help defending champion NLEX stretch its winning streak to five with a 75-66 win over Fruitas Saturday in the PBA D-League Foundation Cup at the JCSGO Gym in Cubao.
Blackwater Sports leaned on its big men to outlast Big Chill, 85-83, at JCSGO Gym yesterday and strengthen its hold of the top spot in the PBA D-League Foundation Cup.
Defending champion NLEX beat Cagayan Valley, 85-79, in a rematch of last conference’s finals Tuesday in the PBA D-League Foundation Cup at the JCSGO Gym in Cubao.
NLEX head coach Boyet Fernandez challenged his players during a halftime huddle after struggling in the first half.
NLEX flexed its muscle for the second straight game, stopping Boracay Rum on its tracks 106-84 on Thursday in the 2013 PBA D-League Foundation Cup.
NLEX vented its ire on Hog’s Breath 90-54 to snap a two-game losing skid Tuesday for its first win in the PBA D-League Foundation Cup at the FilOil Flying V Arena in San Juan.
Cebuana Lhuillier and NLEX have always been one of the top two teams since the inception of the PBA D-League.
Arvie Bringas took charge in overtime as Big Chill stunned NLEX, 86-77, at the start of the Foundation Cup yesterday at Filoil Flying V Arena.
Arvie Bringas rarely attempts a triple and in fact, he only had one Tuesday afternoon. Bringas’ lone three-pointer though, which went off his hands and swished into the net, proved to be the biggest basket in the game as Big Chill stunned defending champion NLEX 86-77 in overtime in the PBA D-League Foundation Cup at the San Juan Arena.
NLEX’s bid for a fifth straight PBA D-League championship starts Tuesday as the Foundation Cup rolls off.
Ian Sangalang has never been an MVP and a champion at the same time… until today (Tuesday), as NLEX swept Cagayan Valley following an 82-71 win in Game 2 of their best-of-three Finals series in the PBA D-League Aspirants Cup.
