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Converge FiberXers Victory Sends Macau Giant Pandas Packing in Record Rout
Converge routed the Macau Giant Pandas 162-108 in the PBA Governors' Cup behind Cameron Clark's 32-point performance. The 54-point blowout sent Macau packing with a 2-10 record, while the FiberXers improved to 7-4 ahead of the playoffs.
17 Oct 2026
16 Oct 2026
Marcellus Earlington debut alters Phoenix Fuel Masters playoff trajectory
Phoenix Fuel Masters have introduced Marcellus Earlington as their new PBA Governors' Cup import, replacing BJ Johnson ahead of a crucial Group B showdown with Meralco. Johnson left to join Parma BC after averaging 30.7 points.
16 Oct 2026
Calvin Oftana Fires 31 as TNT Tropang 5G Overwhelms Terrafirma Dyip, 116-92
Calvin Oftana scored 31 points to lead the TNT Tropang 5G past the Terrafirma Dyip, 116-92, in the PBA Governors' Cup at Ninoy Aquino Stadium. The victory moves TNT to a 5-4 record, tied for third place with Converge, while Terrafirma drops to 3-6.
8 Oct 2026
Burton Delivers Historic Debut for NLEX Following Jones Injury
Deonte Burton posted 22 points, 14 rebounds, and eight assists in his debut as NLEX routed the Macau Giant Pandas 138-78 to clinch a PBA Governors' Cup quarterfinal spot. The 60-point margin set a new league record, coming after Burton was brought in to replace injured import DeQuan Jones.
7 Oct 2026
NLEX Secures Quarterfinal Berth with Historic 60-Point Win Over Depleted Macau
NLEX clinched a PBA Season 50 Governors' Cup quarterfinal spot with a record-setting 138-78 victory over a depleted Macau lineup. Deonte Burton posted 22 points and 14 rebounds as an injury replacement for DeQuan Jones, securing NLEX's position at the top of Group A.
7 Oct 2026
New Imports and Injury Returns Set to Reshape PBA Governors' Cup Resumption
The PBA Season 50 Governors' Cup resumes Wednesday with Nick Hornsby and Deonte Burton debuting for TNT and NLEX, respectively. TNT also welcomes back veteran Jayson Castro from injury, while Macau navigates heavy roster turnover.
7 Oct 2026
PBA Governors' Cup Resumes: NLEX and TNT Turn to New Imports Amid Injury Adjustments
The PBA Governors' Cup returns after a 53-day break with NLEX and TNT debuting new imports to address injury concerns. NLEX introduces Deonte Burton after DeQuan Jones suffered a leg injury, while TNT turns to Nick Hornsby as Rondae Hollis-Jefferson recovers from an Achilles ailment.
7 Oct 2026
PBA Governors' Cup Resumes: Schedule, Import Changes, and Playoff Outlook
The PBA Governors' Cup returns from an international break with a revised schedule leading to the Finals in late December. Several franchises, including TNT, Ginebra, NLEX, Phoenix, and Macau, have updated their rosters with new import signings for the final stretch of the elimination round.
5 Oct 2026
Tim Cone Laments Split-Squad Reality as Gilas Pilipinas Suffers Historic Asian Games Exit
Gilas Pilipinas finished ninth at the 20th Asian Games, marking the country's worst result at the event after an all-PBA squad was eliminated in the group phase. Head coach Tim Cone reflected on the split-squad gamble, emphasizing that the team cannot excel in international meets without its premier overseas and naturalized talent.
1 Oct 2026
PBA Governors’ Cup to Take Another Break After Quarterfinals for Gilas Window 5
The PBA will pause the Season 50 Governors’ Cup after the quarterfinals to provide Gilas Pilipinas adequate preparation time for FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers Window 5 matches against Iran and Syria in Malaysia.
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18 Oct 2026
Terrafirma Dyip finish season with dominant blowout over Titan Ultra
Terrafirma concluded its PBA Season 50 Governors' Cup campaign with a 149-117 rout of Titan Ultra at Ynares Center-Antipolo. Juami Tiongson scored 30 points and Maverick Ahanmisi posted a triple-double as the Dyip finished fifth in Group A at 5-7. Titan dropped its fifth straight game to end at 2-10.
18 Oct 2026
Rain or Shine Playoff Clinch Sealed Through Narrow Blackwater Escape
Rain or Shine booked a spot in the PBA Governors' Cup quarterfinals after surviving a late 125-123 thriller against Blackwater at the Ynares Center. Aaron Fuller led the way with 24 points and 19 rebounds as the Elasto Painters moved to 5-3, while the Bossing slipped to 3-6.