Final Four Finally? Converge Can Break Franchise Barrier Friday vs. Rain or Shine
![Converge can secure the franchise’s first PBA semifinal berth with a Game 4 victory at Smart Araneta Coliseum. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Untitled-Design1239-400x200.png)
Converge leads Rain or Shine 2-1 and can secure its first PBA semifinal berth with a Game 4 victory on Friday.
Basketball
RHJ Dominates as TNT Dismantles Top-Seeded Hotshots in Quarterfinals
![Rondae Hollis-Jefferson led TNT with 38 points and nine rebounds in the series-clinching win over Magnolia. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Untitled-Design1192-400x200.png)
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson returned from an Achilles injury with 38 points as TNT swept Magnolia to reach the PBA Governors’ Cup semifinals.
Road Warriors Sweep Fuel Masters, End Semis Drought
![Robert Bolick scored a game-high 23 points to lead NLEX past Phoenix and seal the quarterfinal series. [Peter Baltazar photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Untitled-Design1191-400x200.png)
Robert Bolick scored 23 points as NLEX routed Phoenix, 137-89, to complete a quarterfinal sweep and reach the PBA Governors’ Cup semifinals.
Converge Turns Game 1 Nightmare Into Rain or Shine Payback
![Converge defeated Rain or Shine, 130-125, to tie their PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinal series at 1-1. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-Design1184-400x200.png)
Converge edged Rain or Shine, 130-125, to tie their PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinal series at 1-1 behind Cameron Clark and Juan Gomez de Liaño.
Ginebra Turns Up the Heat as San Miguel Stares Down Sixth Straight Playoff Exit
![Jordan Murphy led Ginebra with 33 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists in the Gin Kings’ 27-point win over San Miguel. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-Design1177-400x200.png)
Barangay Ginebra crushed San Miguel Beer, 126-99, to take a 2-0 lead in their PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinal series.
NLEX Survives Phoenix Shootout as Alapag’s Road Warriors Close In on Final Four
![Schonny Winston scored 31 points and earned Best Player of the Game honors as NLEX beat Phoenix Super LPG to take a 2-0 lead in the PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-Design1162-400x200.png)
NLEX beat Phoenix 124-117 as Schonny Winston and Robert Bolick scored 31 points each, giving the Road Warriors a 2-0 lead in the PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals.
Hollis-Jefferson Delivers Masterclass as TNT Seizes Control of Magnolia Series
![Rondae Hollis-Jefferson led TNT Tropang 5G past Magnolia with 39 points and 15 rebounds in a 91-73 win that gave TNT a 2-0 lead in the PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-Design1161-400x200.png)
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson scored 39 points and grabbed 15 rebounds as TNT beat Magnolia 91-73 to take a 2-0 lead in the PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals.
Ginebra Turns Defense Into a Weapon as San Miguel’s Star Power Goes Cold
![Jordan Murphy scored 29 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Ginebra past San Miguel in his PBA playoff debut. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-Design1152-400x200.png)
Ginebra held San Miguel to 95 points and limited June Mar Fajardo to three as the Gin Kings took a 1-0 lead in their PBA quarterfinal series.
Rain or Shine Unleashes a Third-Quarter Blitz to Flip Its PBA Playoff Opener
![Rain or Shine erased a 21-point deficit to defeat Converge, 124-120, and take a 1-0 lead in their PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinal series. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-Design1148-400x200.png)
Rain or Shine rallied from 21 points down to beat Converge, 124-120, and take a 1-0 lead in their PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinal series.
TNT Sends a Chilling PBA Playoff Warning After Blowing Past Top-Seeded Magnolia
![Rondae Hollis-Jefferson led TNT with 26 points, nine rebounds, five assists and three steals in the Tropang 5G’s 22-point win over Magnolia. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design1138-400x200.png)
TNT beat Magnolia 92-70 in Game 1 of the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup quarterfinals, ending the Hotshots’ six-game winning streak.