2017 PBA Governors Cup Finals – Meralco Bolts vs Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in a rematch of the Governors Cup Finals last year where Ginebra won in Game 7 with the game-winning shot of Justin Browlee,
2017 PBA Governors Cup Finals Schedule
Game 1: Fri, October 13, 7pm – Quezon Convention Center, Lucena
Game 2: Sun, October 15, 6:30pm – Smart Araneta Coliseum
Jeron Teng who recently played for Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas in the 2017 FIBA Asia Champions Cup has submitted his application in the 2017 PBA Rookie Draft.
TNT import Glen Rice Jr. was thrown out in Game 4 of the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel vs TNT Ka Tropa Semifinals series in the 2017 PBA Governors Cup. Ginebra will face Meralco in the finals in the rematch of the finals series last year.
Watch: Glen Rice Jr thrown out of TNT vs Ginebra Game 4
There were lots of heated moments in the TNT Ka Tropa vs Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Semifinals game in the 2017 PBA Governors Cup and one of them was the action between Kevin Ferrer vs import Glen Rice Jr.
Watch: Heated action between Kevin Ferrer and Glen Rice Jr.
Former Gilas Pilipinas player Dondon Hontiveros has officially retired from the PBA after 17 years. Hontiveros played for Gilas Pilipinas in 2011 and 2015.
In a surprise trade, TNT Ka Tropa traded former Gilas player Ranidel de Ocampo to Phoenix Fuel Masters for Norbert Torres and a 2017 1st Round Draft Pick (From SMB) then Phoenix traded de Ocampo to Meralco Bolts in exchange for Justin Chua and the 2017 1st Round Draft Pick of Meralco.
Fil-German Christian Standhardinger submitted his application for the PBA Draft today, September 4, the deadline for Fil-Foreigners who want to join the next PBA Season.
Raymond Almazan returned to PBA duty after playing for Gilas Pilipinas in the FIBA Asia Cup in Lebanon and was named Best Player of the Game with 13 points and 14 rebounds in the win by Rain or Shine Elasto Painters over Star Hotshots.
Gilas Pilipinas players Mike Tolomia and Ed Daquioag switched teams in the PBA as Rain or Shine Elasto Painters traded Tolomia to the Meralco Bolts in a one-on-one exchange for Daquioag.