Talk N Text Tropang Texters Jayson Castro was named Best Player and Richard Howell was named Best Import of the 2014 PBA Commissioners Cup. The awards were given before the start of the PBA Finals Game 3, Talk N Text lost to San Mig Coffee, 77-75.
Can Talk N Text bounce back in Game 4 to force a deciding Game 5 or Can San Mig Coffee finish the series?
Larry Alexander Fonacier was born on May 13, 1982 in Quezon City. Happy Birthday @findingheaven12
PBA Career Highlights and Awards
2005–06 PBA Rookie of the Year
2005–06 PBA All-Rookie Team
Congressman Manny Pacquiao has agreed to be the Playing Coach of the new PBA Team, KIA Motors. But PBA Rules states that all PBA rookies must pass through the PBA Rookie draft, the problem is any PBA team can pick Pacquiao in the PBA draft. Read more about the New PBA Teams: NLEX, Kia, and Blackwater.
2014 SEABA Under-18 Championship from May 5-7, 2014 in Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia. The top two teams will qualify and represent Southeast Asia at the 2014 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship in Doha, Qatar (August 19–28, 2014).
9th SEABA U18 Championship Teams: Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore
Philippine National Team Schedule and Results
May 5 – Philippines defeats Indonesia, 98-35
May 6 – Philippines defeats Malaysia, 93-76
May 7 – Philippines defeats Singapore, 124-63
Philippine National Team Under-18 Roster
-Asilum, Renzar Henry (UP)
-Black, Norman Aaron (Ateneo)
Congratulations Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma Thunder for winning his 1st Most Valuable Player Award.
Watch Kevin Durant’s MVP Acceptance Speech
Kevin Durant Highlights in the 2013-2014 Season
-32 points per game (4th scoring title in 5 years)
-7.4 rebounds per game and career-high 5.5 assists per game
-41 consecutive games with 25 or more points
Solomon Mercado or Sol Mercado was born on May 6, 1984 in Sacramento, California. Happy Birthday @M3rcMyWords
PBA Career History
2008–2010 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters
2010–2013 Meralco Bolts
San Mig Super Coffee Mixers Assistant Coach Jeffrey Cariaso is now the Head Coach of Barangay Ginebra San Miguel. Although Jeffrey Cariaso has no head coaching experience, he was a vital part of the recent Championships of San Mig Coffee under Coach Tim Cone.
In the photos above, Jeffrey Cariaso is seen mentoring Marc Pingris and Peter June Simon, will he be successful in mentoring Mark Caguiao and Japeth Aguilar?
Former Smart Gilas Head Coach Rajko Toroman is now the Head Coach of the Jordan National Basketball Team. Before coaching Smart Gilas, Rajko Toroman was the coach of the Iran National Basketball Team who won the Gold in the 2007 FIBA Asia Championship in Tokushima, Japan and participated in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.
Gilas Pilipinas may face Jordan in the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, SOuth Korea.
NBA Playoffs 2014 Brackets
NBA Finals
Miami Heat vs San Antonio Spurs
Conference Finals
West – San Antonio Spurs vs Oklahoma Thunder – San Antonio wins series 4-2
East – Miami Heat vs Indiana Pacers – Miami wins series 4-2
2nd Round
West
San Antonio Spurs vs Portland Trailblazers – San Antonio wins series 4-1
Los Angeles Clippers vs Oklahoma Thunder – Oklahoma wins series 4-2
East
Indiana Pacers vs Washington Wizards – Indiana wins series 4-2
Miami Heat vs Brooklyn Nets – Miami wins series 4-1
1st Round