Purefoods Basketball

Purefoods vs Alaska Finals Game 1

Purefoods wins 81-77, James Yap 24pts, Marc Pingris 13pts, 13rebs #pbafinals

81-77, 11.2 sec, Alaska timeout

80-74, 35.9 sec remaining

76-74, 2:36min remaining, Purefoods by 2

70-67, Miller with 20 points, timeout Purefoods

65-58, James Yap with 19 points, timeout Alaska

61-58 End of 3rd quarter, Purefoods on top by 3

Purefoods 54, Alaska 53, 2 min remaining in 3rd quarter

Raymundo 4th personal foul, 50-46, Purefoods by 4

3 points by Canaleta, answered by Miller for 3 points also

Technical Foul: James Yap

Start of 3rd Quarter

James Yap 12 points, Willie Miller 11 points

End of 2nd quarter: 36-36

8-0 run by Purefoods to start the 2nd quarter

19-15, Alaska leading by 4pts, End of 1st Quarter

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Purefoods TJ Giants vs Alaska Aces
Coach Ryan Gregorio vs Coach Tim Cone

Purefoods Franchise

• 4 All-Filipino Crowns
• 13th All-Filipino Finals stint
• Last All-Filipino Title: 2006

Coach Ryan Gregorio (37yrs old)

• 2002 (Interim), 2003-present
• 2 PBA Titles (2002 Governors Cup, 2006 Philippine Cup)
• 4 Finals appearances
• 2-time PBA coach of the year (2002,2006)
• 2-time All-Star Coach (2005,2008)

Alaska Franchise

• 2 All-Filipino crowns
• 12 PBA Titles
• Last All-Filipino Title: 2000

Coach Tim Cone (52 yrs old)

• 1989-present
• 21 Finals appearances
• PBA Grand Slam in 1996
• 1998 Centennial Team Coach (Bronze Medal)

Pictures from the Purefoods TJ Giants vs San Miguel Beermen Semifinals Series Game 6

Rafi Reavis contributed 12 pts, 8 rebs, 2 asts and 2 stls

Player of the Game: Roger Yap – 20 pts, 11 rebs, 4 asts

Marc Pingris dominates SMB with 15 pts and 13 rebs

San Miguel tries to contain James Yap but still contributes 18pts, 5 rebs and 3 asts

Coach Ryan Gregorio outcoached Coach Siot Tanquincen in this series

More pictures at the Purefoods TJ Giants Photo Gallery

Photos by gmtan

Philippine Basketball Association
KFC-PBA Philippine Cup Finals Game 1
Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants vs Alaska Aces
February 24, 2010, 7:30 pm, Araneta Coliseum
Matchups
LA Tenorio vs Roger Yap – PG
Willie Miller vs James Yap – SG
Tony Dela Cruz vs Marc Pingris – SF
Joe Devance vs Kerby Raymundo – PF
Sonny Thoss vs Rafi Reavis – C
Tim Cone vs Ryan Gregorio [...]

Philippine Basketball Association
KFC-PBA Philippine Cup Semifinals Game 6
Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants vs San Miguel Beermen
Purefoods wins 87-78
Purefoods TJ Giants is back in the Finals after beating San Miguel Beermen 87-78 and closed out their best of 7 semifinals series 4-2. Roger Yap led Purefoods with 20 points, 11 rebs and 4 assists including an acrobatic [...]

Philippine Basketball Association
KFC-PBA Philippine Cup Semifinals Game 6
Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants vs San Miguel Beermen
Purefoods TJ Giants has two chances to be back in the All-Filipino finals, but hopes to end the series tonight at 6pm at the Cuneta Astrodome. Purefoods does not want to give San Miguel another chance in this series and if [...]

Philippine Basketball Association
KFC-PBA Philippine Cup Semifinals Game 5
Purefoods TJ Giants vs San Miguel Beermen
Purefoods wins 94-82
Purefoods TJ Giants wins 2 straight games vs San Miguel Beermen to lead their best of 7 series 3-2. Purefoods is one win away from being in the All-Filipino Finals again and will face Alaska if they win in Game [...]

Purefoods vs San Miguel Best of Seven Semifinals Series Recap
Game 1 San Miguel wins 99-83 – Game 1 Recap
Leading Scorer: Kerby Raymundo – 18pts
Game Notes:
- Purefoods shot only 16.7% from 3-point range
- James Yap scored only 8 pts on 0 out of 8 shooting
- San Miguel shot 54.4% from 2-point range
- San Miguel had [...]

Philippine Basketball Association
KFC-PBA Philippine Cup game 5
Purefoods TJ Giants vs San Miguel Beermen
February 19, 2010, 7pm, Araneta Coliseum
No team has won 2 straight in this series and Purefoods hopes to break that tonight in Game 5. James Yap has to keep himself aggressive driving inside and getting fouled and Purefoods defense has to be very [...]

Philippine Basketball Association
KFC-PBA Philippine Cup
Alaska Aces vs Barangay Ginebra Game 4
Alaska wins 102-95, wins series 4-0
Alaska sweeps Ginebra in their best of 7 semifinals series.
Game 1 Alaska beats Ginebra 104-79
Game 2 Alaska beats Ginebra 90-82
Game 3 Alaska beats Ginebra 91-88
Game 4 Alaska beats Ginebra 102-95
With Alaska already in the finals, either San Miguel Beermen or [...]