Japeth Aguilar of Barangay Ginebra San Miguel has been playing great the whole PBA Philippine Cup and the San Mig Coffee Mixers must find a way to stop him in their best-of-seven semifinals series. Can Marc Pingris stop Japeth Aguilar?
Marc Pingris of San Mig Coffee Mixers can also play great offense, can Japeth Aguilar defend Marc Pingris?
Who do you think will win the series, Ginebra or San Mig Coffee?
Coach of the Year – Luigi Trillo
Executive of the Year – Team PBA
Defensive Player of the Year – Marc Pingris
Comeback Player of the Year – Marcio Lassiter
Mr. Quality Minutes – Jervy Cruz
As posted by Coach Chot Reyes in his Twitter Account, Gilas Pilipinas with the 1985 Philippine National Team A shot for the ages: 2013 Gilas Pilipinas with our inspiration:1985 Philippine National Team – Our last…
Congratulations Finals MVP Marc Pingris and 2013 PBA Governors Cup Champions, San Mig Coffee Mixers! Great series by Petron and San Mig Coffee! Special mention goes to June Mar Fajardo who had a great series!
Arwind Santos is the Most Valuable Player for the 38th Season of the PBA while Calvin Abueva was named Rookie of the Year! Former Smart Gilas players, JV Casio won the Sportsmanship Award and Marcio Lassiter was included in the Best Defensive Team.
Most Valuable Player: Arwind Santos
Rookie of the Year: Calvin Abueva
Other Individual Awards:
Jean Marc Pingris born on October 16, 1981 in Pangasinan! Happy Birthday Pingris!
2013 PBA Governors Cup Finals
Kampihan Na: San Mig Coffee vs Petron Blaze Boosters
Gilas Pilipinas Players: Marc Pingris vs June Mar Fajardo
There was a fighting incident at the San Mig Coffee Mixers vs Globalport Batang Pier game between Marc Pingris of San Mig Coffee and Kelly Nabong of Globalport, and also with Joe Devance and Marvin Hayes.
Marc Pingris vs Kelly Nabong fight by InterAKTV
3 of those involved got a suspension and all were fined by the Office of the Commissioner. Pingris and Nabong both with a 2 game suspension and P60,000 fine.
Here’s the official statement by PBA Commissioner Chito Salud
8 – Battling Mighty Iran
Even though we know that Iran is a very tall and strong team, Gilas Pilipinas never backed down. Philippines lost the Gold but fought valiantly against the Champions.
With the absence of Marcus Douthit, Marc Pingris, Japeth Aguilar and Jayson William took turns attacking Hamed Haddadi in the paint.
7 – Gilas Pilipinas defeating Kazakhstan by 30
It was a perfect game by Gilas Pilipinas both in offense and defense and a very big win against Kazakhstan to enter the final four. Gary David had his best game of the tournament with 22 points.
Gabe Norwood congratulating Gary David for a job well done.
6 – Crowd Support
From President Noynoy Aquino, VP Jejomar Binay to Manny Pacquiao, the crowd support at the Mall of Asia Arena was spectacular.
Crowd at the Mall of Asia Arena
5 – Japeth Aguilar Dunks
There were a lot of dunks by Japeth Aguilar in this tournament and we cannot choose which one was the best, but we all know on each of Japeth Aguilar’s dunks, the crowd goes wild!