Magnolia Survives Blackwater Scare for 4th Straight PBA Win
![KJ Buffen posted 24 points and 20 rebounds to help Magnolia hold off Blackwater and strengthen its position in the PBA Governors' Cup standings. [Peter Baltazar photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design982-400x200.png)
KJ Buffen and Jerom Lastimosa led Magnolia past Blackwater, 107-101, for a fourth straight win that lifted the Hotshots to second in Group B.
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Magnolia Avenges First-Round Loss, Vaults Into PBA Top Four Logjam
![KJ Buffen leads Magnolia's scoring effort during the team's Governors' Cup campaign. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design484-400x200.png)
Magnolia rallied past Phoenix, 115-101, behind career nights from KJ Buffen and Jerom Lastimosa to extend its PBA winning streak to three games.
Quinto’s clutch OT heroics send Meralco past Magnolia, into PBA semis
![Bong Quinto drives Meralco to a dramatic overtime win over Magnolia at Ynares Center in Antipolo. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/PBA-Image9-400x200.jpg)
Bong Quinto delivered in the biggest moments as Meralco escaped Magnolia, 105-102, in overtime on May 16, 2026, at Ynares Center in Antipolo to secure a semifinals berth in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup.
Magnolia forces Meralco into do-or-die after clutch PBA quarterfinal win
![Clint Chapman powers through the paint during Magnolia’s crucial win over Meralco. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/690609129_2306334873507099_4405149850338902812_n-400x200.jpg)
Magnolia kept its PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup campaign alive after outlasting Meralco, 95-89, to erase the Bolts’ twice-to-beat advantage and force a winner-take-all quarterfinal showdown.
Chapman powers Magnolia to dominant win over San Miguel in PBA Commissioner’s Cup
![Clint Chapman delivers a dominant bounce-back performance for Magnolia in a win over San Miguel. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/PBA-IMAGES1140-400x200.jpg)
A dominant bounce-back performance lifts Magnolia past San Miguel in a convincing Commissioner’s Cup victory.
Rookies-Sophomores outlast Juniors in high-scoring PBA All-Star opener
![Jerom Lastimosa drives to the basket during the Rookies-Sophomores match against the Juniors in the PBA All-Star opener. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar, PBA pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/647419952_1701353934366759_8752332618471571915_n-400x200.jpg)
Jerom Lastimosa powered the Rookies-Sophomores to a 154-150 win over the Juniors to open the PBA ArenaPlus All-Star weekend.
Magnolia grinds out Halloween win vs Phoenix to stay atop PBA standings
![Magnolia improves to 4-1 after a gritty finish vs Phoenix. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/PBA-IMAGES150-400x200.jpg)
Magnolia escaped with a gritty 83-80 win over Phoenix to remain tied for the PBA Philippine Cup lead after a tense Halloween showdown in Antipolo.
Lastimosa lifts Soaring Falcons over Bulldogs
![Jerom Lastimosa of the Adamson Soaring Falcons [UAAP media photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/UAAP-85-MBB-NU-vs.-ADU-Jerom-Lastimosa-7528-400x200.jpg)
Jerom Lastimosa buried the game-winning triple as Adamson University boosted its Final Four chances after beating National University, 64-63, in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Saturday, Nov. 26.
UAAP Season 85: Falcons outlast Green Archers in OT
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Lenda Douanga and Vince Magbuhos scored the big baskets as Adamson University outlasted De La Salle University in overtime, 86-84, in the UAAP Season 85 Men’s Basketball Tournament on Saturday, OCt. 22, at the Ynares Sports Center.