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RJ Abarrientos

PBA Philippine Cup: Ginebra bench mob outworks San Miguel in Game 1 Excerpt:

Scottie Thompson attacks the lane during Ginebra’s win over the Beermen. [PBA Images]
January 4, 2026
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RJ Abarrientos powered a dominant Barangay Ginebra second unit that outplayed San Miguel Beer’s reserves, lifting the Gin Kings to a 99-90 Game 1 win in the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

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Holt buries overtime buzzer-beater as Ginebra edges Converge, advances to semis

One shot. One moment. Stephen Holt delivers as Ginebra books a semifinal showdown with San Miguel. [PBA Images]
December 28, 2025
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Stephen Holt delivered the biggest shot of the night, drilling a buzzer-beating three in overtime to send Barangay Ginebra past Converge and into the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals.

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Ginebra forces do-or-die in PBA Philippine Cup semifinals chase on Christmas night

RJ Abarrientos during the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals game. [PBA Images]
December 26, 2025
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RJ Abarrientos lit up Christmas night with a career-high 35 points off the bench as Barangay Ginebra crushed Converge to keep its PBA Philippine Cup semifinals hopes alive.

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Barangay Ginebra steadies late to repel Phoenix Super LPG and boost playoff hopes

Scottie Thompson fills the stat sheet ahead of another Gilas assignment. [PBA Images]
November 17, 2025
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Barangay Ginebra survived a late collapse and outlasted Phoenix Super LPG in a tight All-Filipino showdown, regaining momentum before the league break.

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PBA 50th season opens with grand celebration honoring fans and legends

The PBA 50th season opened with a spectacular weekend celebrating fans, legends, and the future of Philippine basketball.
October 17, 2025
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The Philippine Basketball Association opened its 50th season with a weekend packed with fan activities, tributes to legends, major awards, and a Manila Clasico rivalry clash.

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Ginebra bounces back with dominant win over TNT in PBA Philippine Cup

RJ Abarrientos plays through illness to contribute key baskets for Ginebra. [PBA Images]
October 15, 2025
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Barangay Ginebra came out firing to dismantle TNT, 92-77, and secure its first win of the PBA Philippine Cup season at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

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Barangay Ginebra dominates Converge to reach PBA Philippine Cup semis

Japeth Aguilar leads Barangay Ginebra to the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals with a 19-point, 13-rebound performance. [PBA Images]
June 21, 2025
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Barangay Ginebra defeats Converge 88-80 to move into the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals, with Japeth Aguilar leading the charge. The Gin Kings now set their sights on San Miguel Beer for a semifinals showdown.

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Ginebra crushes TNT to boost Top 4 bid in PBA Philippine Cup 2025 showdown

RJ Abarrientos heats up off the bench with a game-high 23 points. [PBA Images]
June 8, 2025
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Barangay Ginebra demolished TNT, 97-78, in a dominant performance that bolstered the Gin Kings’ Top Four hopes in the PBA Philippine Cup 2025.

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PBA: Ginebra’s Japeth Aguilar delivers double-double in blowout of Converge

Japeth Aguilar roars after a strong finish at the rim in Ginebra’s win over Converge in Pampanga. [PBA Images]
May 10, 2025
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Japeth Aguilar led Barangay Ginebra to an 85-66 victory over Converge in Pampanga, outdueling fellow Kapampangan Justine Baltazar in a battle of hometown heroes. The Gin Kings snapped Converge’s win streak with a balanced and dominant performance.

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Barangay Ginebra overwhelms NorthPort with three-point barrage

Barangay Ginebra’s RJ Abarrientos goes for a shot during the Kings’ dominant win over NorthPort. [PBA Images]
May 1, 2025
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Barangay Ginebra bounced back in explosive fashion, draining 17 three-pointers to crush NorthPort, 131-106, and improve to 2-1 in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup.

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