![Adrian Nocum finished with a career-high 31 points in Rain or Shine's victory over Magnolia. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/759093478_27926021373675954_8034076132821789086_n-400x200.jpg)
Adrian Nocum scored a career-high 31 points, including the winning basket, as Rain or Shine edged Magnolia 98-97 for its third straight PBA Governors’ Cup victory.
![KJ Buffen led Magnolia with 26 points and 12 rebounds against the Bolts. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Untitled-design360-400x200.png)
Magnolia finally entered the win column after KJ Buffen powered the Hotshots to a convincing wire-to-wire victory over Meralco.
![Kentrell Barkley scored a game-high 26 points as Blackwater defeated Magnolia. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Untitled-design323-400x200.png)
Blackwater improved to 2-0 in the PBA Governors’ Cup after RK Ilagan and Kentrell Barkley powered an 89-81 victory over Magnolia.
![BJ Johnson powered Phoenix during its comeback victory over Magnolia. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Untitled-design282-400x200.png)
BJ Johnson scored 34 points in his PBA debut as Phoenix erased a 16-point deficit to beat Magnolia in the Governors’ Cup.