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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 rallies past Blackwater to strengthen playoff bid in PBA Philippine Cup

Abarrientos leads the bench scoring effort, providing a spark for the Gin Kings. [PBA Images]
December 11, 2025
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Barangay Ginebra bounced back from a previous loss to defeat Blackwater, improving to 4-4 and putting itself in a solid position in the PBA Philippine Cup playoff race.

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Ginebra snaps skid with dominant 30-point win over NLEX in Philippine Cup

Japeth Aguilar leads the way with a standout performance in the paint. [PBA Images]
November 2, 2025
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Barangay Ginebra roared back into form with a commanding 104-74 win over NLEX, ending a three-game slide and tightening the Philippine Cup playoff race on Sunday in Antipolo.

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NLEX eyes solo lead as Ginebra fights to stop slump

Barangay Ginebra prepares to bounce back after consecutive close losses [PBA Images]
November 2, 2025
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NLEX chases sole first place while struggling Barangay Ginebra looks to break out of an early-season slide in their All-Filipino showdown in Antipolo.

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San Miguel edges Ginebra in Dubai as Fajardo dominates again

June Mar Fajardo powers through Ginebra’s defense during their PBA game in Dubai. [PBA Images]
October 27, 2025
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San Miguel Beer nearly lost a double-digit lead but held firm in the closing seconds to beat Barangay Ginebra, 83-81, in their PBA Philippine Cup duel in Dubai.

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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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Chinese Taipei stuns Philippines with hot start in FIBA Asia Cup 2025 opener

Tough opener for Gilas Pilipinas. Despite late pushes, Chinese Taipei pulls off a wire-to-wire win. [FIBA.com photo]
August 6, 2025
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Chinese Taipei rode a strong first quarter and a 34-point performance from Chen Ying-Chun to defeat the Philippines, 95-87, in their Group D opener at the FIBA Asia Cup 2025.

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Abarrientos sparks Ginebra to 2-1 lead over San Miguel in PBA Semis

RJ Abarrientos torches San Miguel with 24 points to lead Ginebra’s Game 3 victory. [PBA Images]
June 29, 2025
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RJ Abarrientos erupted in the second half to power Barangay Ginebra past San Miguel, 100-90, in Game 3 of their PBA Philippine Cup semis series.

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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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