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PBA 40th Season Opening on October 19 at Philippine Arena

Philippine Arena

The 40th Season of the Philippine Basketball Association starts on October 19, 2014, 1:30pm at the biggest indoor arena in the World, the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan which can seat 50,000 PBA Fans.

First matchup of the 2014-2015 Philippine Cup will be the 2 new teams in the PBA: Kia Sorento vs Blackwater Elite at 3pm to be followed by Talk N Text Tropang Texters vs Barangay Ginebra San Miguel at 5:15pm.

Which teams are you excited to see play in the new PBA season?

LG Sakers defeats Ginebra, Slaughter with 23pts

Greg Slaughter

Changwon LG Sakers from South Korea defeated Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, 81-76 in an Exhibition Game last September 9, 2014 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Game Highlights:
-Greg Slaughter led Ginebra with 23 points and 12 rebounds
-Mac Baracael and Chris Ellis with 13 points each

Happy Birthday LA Tenorio

LA Tenorio

Lewis Alfred Tenorio or LA Tenorio was born on July 9, 1984 in Nasugbu, Batangas. Happy Birthday @LA_Tenorio

LA Tenorio Basketball Career History
High School: San Beda College
College: Ateneo de Manila University
PBA: Drafted 4th Pick Overall in 2006 by San Miguel Beermen
PBA Teams:

Happy Birthday Greg Slaughter

Greg Slaughter

Gregory William Slaughter or Greg Slaughter was born on May 19, 1988 in Ohio, USA.

Happy Birthday @GWillSlaughter

Basketball Career
-University of the Visayas
-Ateneo de Manila University

New Ginebra Coach Jeffrey Cariaso

Jeffrey Cariaso New Ginebra Coach

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.

Jeffrey Cariaso and Peter June Simon

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?

Yap, Barroca, Ellis, Baracael and Slaughter PBA All-Star Starters

James Yap Greg Slaughter

PBA All-Star Weekend from April 3-6, 2014 at the Mall of Asia Arena featuring Gilas Pilipinas vs PBA All-Stars!

PBA All-Star starters with 2 players from San Mig Coffee Mixers: Finals MVP Mark Barroca and James Yap and also 3 players from Barangay Ginebra San Miguel: Chris Ellis, Mac Baracael and Greg Slaughter.

Slaughter and Lassiter withdraws from Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool

Marcio Lassiter San Miguel Beermen Greg Slaughter

In a separate announcement yesterday, Greg Slaughter of Barangay Ginebra San Miguel and Marcio Lassiter of San Miguel Beermen both announced that they have declined the offer to join the Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool.

Both Greg Slaughter and Marcio Lassiter said that they believe that the original 12 members of Gilas Pilipinas should represent Philippines in the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup and they do not want to take their spots thus their decision to withdraw from the Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool. View Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool

What do you think about the withdrawal of Slaughter and Lassiter from the Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool?

And here’s the reaction of Coach Chot Reyes on the pull out of Lassiter and Slaughter:

LA Tenorio or Mark Barroca?

la-tenorio mark-barroca

Battle of two great point guards in the 2014 PBA Philippine Cup Semifinals: LA Tenorio of Barangay Ginebra San Miguel vs Mark Barroca of San Mig Coffee Mixers.

Matchup between Barroca and Tenorio:
Game 1: San Mig Coffee defeats Ginebra, 85-83
Mark Barroca – 5 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals, 1 block and 2 turnovers
LA Tenorio – 16 points, 1 rebound, 6 assists, 1 steal and 1 turnover
Note: Mark Barroca with the game-winning jumper

Game 2: Ginebra defeats San Mig Coffee, 93-64