LIVE UPDATES: PBA Philippine Cup (TNT vs NorthPort, Ginebra vs San Miguel)
PBA Philippine Cup April 5 schedule
Smart Araneta Coliseum
4:30pm – TNT Tropang Giga vs NorthPort Batang Pier
7:30pm – Ginebra San Miguel Gin Kings vs San Miguel Beermen
2024 PBA Philippine Cup schedule as of April 5
San Miguel Beer still the only undefeated team in the PBA Philippine Cup after tonight’s win over Barangay Ginebra, while NorthPort moves to a tie for second in the standings.
LOOK: San Miguel Beer still the only undefeated team in the PBA Philippine Cup after tonight's win over Barangay Ginebra, while NorthPort moves to a tie for second in the standings. | @jonasterradoINQ pic.twitter.com/PCH5Rk8vSF
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VIDEO: San Miguel’s Don Trollano, Jorge Gallent after beating Ginebra
Don Trollano, who got his first nod as Best Player of the Game with San Miguel, and coach Jorge Gallent after the win over Ginebra. | @MeloFuertesINQ pic.twitter.com/fFMSy9upog
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PBA: San Miguel beats Ginebra to stay unbeaten at 4-0
MANILA, Philippines–San Miguel played with steely nerves down the stretch on Friday night to hold off Barangay Ginebra, 95-92, in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup.
Heroes abounded for the Beermen in the nightcap at Smart Araneta Coliseum, with Jericho Cruz hitting a tough layup with 44 ticks remaining to douse the Gin Kings’ late try at a comeback. FULL STORY
PBA LIVE UPDATES: Ginebra vs San Miguel
FINAL: San Miguel Beer still unbeaten in the PBA Philippine Cup after defeating Barangay Ginebra, 95-92, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
The Beermen now 4-0 in the all-Filipino tournament after fending off the Gin Kings' comeback in the fourth quarter. | @jonasterradoINQ pic.twitter.com/zIQ1HsHa3v
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CRUZ CONTROL!
Jericho Cruz pushes San Miguel’s lead to four, 95-91, with a tough inside layup.
44.8 seconds remain. @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/hkktdPYmDT
— Rommel Fuertes Jr. (@MeloFuertesINQ) April 5, 2024
Japeth Aguilar tends to his right leg after a collision with Mo Tautuaa to end the third quarter.
San Miguel leads Ginebra entering the fourth, 82-66. @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/UIceWkfljW
— Rommel Fuertes Jr. (@MeloFuertesINQ) April 5, 2024
San Miguel Beer with a 56-50 halftime lead over Barangay Ginebra in a marquee battle between two title contenders in the PBA Philippine Cup at Smart Araneta Coliseum @INQUIRERSports
— Jonas Terrado (@jonasterradoINQ) April 5, 2024
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3️⃣3️⃣ San Miguel
1️⃣8️⃣ GinebraStats https://t.co/nO8OdLB89a
Live on
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PBA Rush
Pilipinas Live app#PBAAngatAngLaban #PBA48PhilCupGINvsSMB— PBA (@pbaconnect) April 5, 2024
From 7 to 77 for 3!
25-12 SMB edge #PBAAngatAngLaban #PBA48PhilCupGINvsSMB pic.twitter.com/REFPNnFD6k
— PBA (@pbaconnect) April 5, 2024
VIDEO: NorthPort’s Arvin Tolentino and coach Bonnie Tan
Northport’s Arvin Tolentino and coach Bonnie Tan after the win. @INQUIRERSports https://t.co/wuiefyR3i9 pic.twitter.com/1nfy6EWF1i
— Rommel Fuertes Jr. (@MeloFuertesINQ) April 5, 2024
Zavier Lucero relishes first PBA showdown vs Henry Galinato
MANILA, Philippines—Northport’s Zavier Lucero had fun on Friday when he and the Batang Pier faced TNT in the PBA Philippine Cup at Araneta Coliseum.
Well, it wasn’t just because the rising Batang Pier stunned Tropang Giga with a 112-96 blowout victory. FULL STORY
PBA: NorthPort dumps TNT to sustain strong run
MANILA, Philippines–NorthPort made the most out of a lethargic TNT on Friday to pull out a 112-96 victory and extend its winning streak to four games in the PBA Philippine Cup.
The Batang Pier leaned on Arvin Tolentino and JM Calma’s big numbers to climb to 4-1 in the standings, tying the NLEX Road Warriors. FULL STORY
PBA LIVE UPDATES: TNT vs NorthPort
FINAL: NorthPort climbs to a share of second at 4-1 after 112-96 victory over TNT in the PBA Philippine Cup. Batang Pier win for the fourth straight time after dropping their opening assignment. | @jonasterradoINQ pic.twitter.com/xcgtMkr8je
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THREE-QUARTER MASTERCLASS
After three quarters, Northport holds a huge lead over TNT, 85-57. | @MeloFuertesINQ pic.twitter.com/6bbPII0xy1
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Massive first half for NorthPort which holds a 61-34 halftime lead over TNT in the PBA Philippine Cup at Smart Araneta Coliseum.
The Batang Pier are eyeing their fourth win in five games @INQUIRERSports
— Jonas Terrado (@jonasterradoINQ) April 5, 2024
From Cade to JM real quick!
34-19 NorthPort lead #PBAAngatAngLaban #PBA48PhilCupTNTvsNOR pic.twitter.com/4Vny6wNKUY
— PBA (@pbaconnect) April 5, 2024
No hesi to the rack! Zav!
After 1
3️⃣2️⃣ NorthPort
1️⃣8️⃣ TNTStats https://t.co/nO8OdLB89a#PBAAngatAngLaban #PBA48PhilCupTNTvsNOR pic.twitter.com/y9q6e3vJfZ
— PBA (@pbaconnect) April 5, 2024
PBA: San Miguel, Ginebra in crucial clash for top two drive
Unbeaten San Miguel Beer and Barangay Ginebra face off on Friday in a possible preview of what’s to come down the road in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup.
Though he agrees that how things transpire after the 7:30 p.m. meeting at Smart Araneta Coliseum won’t translate to how the story of both teams in the all-Filipino tournament ends, Ginebra coach Tim Cone also wants a favorable outcome. FULL STORY
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