B-Meg Llamados Basketball

Philippine Basketball Association 36th Season
2010-2011 Philippine Cup
B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados vs Air 21 Express
Derby Ace wins 102-97

Peter June Simon scored a career high 42 points to lead the Derby Ace Llamados to its second straight win in the current PBA Philippine Cup versus Air 21 Express, 102-97. PJ Simon who was drafted 43rd overall in the 2001 draft but only played in the PBA 3 years later for Purefoods was 2 out of 4 from three point range and was perfect from 2 point range, making 11, and he also made 14 out of 18 free throws…

B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados PBA Philippine Cup Results
Current Standing: 1 win, 4 losses

Game 5: B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados (82) vs Barangay Ginebra Kings (93) (Loss)
October 24, 2010, Araneta
Top Scorer: Peter June Simon – 14 points
Derby Ace vs Ginebra Game Recap

Game 4: B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados (75) vs Meralco Bolts (71) (Win)
October 20, 2010, 7:30pm, Cuneta
Best Player of the Game: Rico Maierhofer – 9pts, 14rebs, 5blks
Derby Ace vs Meralco Game Recap

Game 3: B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados (69) vs Air21 Express (77) (Loss)
October 16, 2010, 5pm, Naga City
Top Scorer: Peter June Simon – 11 points
Derby Ace vs Air21 Game Recap

Game 2: B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados (87) vs Alaska Aces (92) (Loss)
October 13, 2010, 7:30pm, Araneta Coliseum
Top Scorers: James Yap and Peter June Simon – 16 points
Derby Ace vs Alaska Game Recap

Game 1: B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados (76) vs Talk N Text Tropang Texters (87) (Loss)
October 6, 2010, Araneta Coliseum
Top Scorer: Jonas Villanueva – 20 points
Derby Ace vs Talk N Text Game Recap

Philippine Basketball Association 36th Season
2010-2011 Philippine Cup
B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados vs Barangay Ginebra Kings
Ginebra wins 93-82

The Purefoods TJ Giants (now B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados) received their
Championship Rings for winning the previous Philippine Cup before the start of their game against Barangay Ginebra. But the celebration was short-lived as Ginebra started on a 15-0 run in the 1st quarter and never looked back beating Derby Ace, 93-82.

B-Meg who is the defending Philippine Cup champions started 0 out of 8 from the field along with 5 turnovers. ..

Philippine Basketball Association 36th Season
2010-2011 Philippine Cup
B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados vs Meralco Bolts
Derby Ace wins 75-71

Best Player of the Game: Rico Maierhofer – 9 points, 14 rebounds, 5 blocks

The B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados finally gets its first win in the current PBA Philippine Cup and it was at the expense of the Meralco Bolts who is now handled by former Derby Ace Coach Ryan Gregorio. Derby Ace is now tied with Meralco with 1 win and 3 losses.

Rookie of the Year Rico Maierhofer was named Best Player of the Game after controlling the boards with 14 rebounds and being the defensive stopper for B-Meg with 5 blocks. MVP James Yap, playing without the protective mask led Derby Ace with 13 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists and 3 blocks…

Philippine Basketball Association 36th Season
2010-2011 Philippine Cup
B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados vs Talk N Text Tropang Texters
Talk N Text wins 87-76

Derby Ace took control of the 1st quarter but could not contain the firepower of Talk N Text in the next 3 quarters losing its first game in the PBA 36th Season, 87-76. New Head Coach Jorge Gallent loses his coaching debut with key injuries to the Llamados including MVP James Yap who may still be adjusting in wearing a protective mask.

New Derby Ace player, Jonas Villanueva top scored for B-Meg with 20 points and contributing 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals, followed by Peter June SImon who played 38 minutes with 18 points and 5 assists.

Rookie of the Year Rico Maierhofer …

Philippine Basketball Association Press Corp Awards

Congratulations to the Best player coming off the bench the past PBA 35th season, Niño “KG” Canaleta (B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados) – Mr. Quality Minutes award!

Congratulations also to Rico Maierhofer for being part of the All-Rookie Team and former Derby Ace Head Coach Ryan Gregorio Head Coach of the Year.

Other Awards:
* Kelly Williams (Sta Lucia/Talk N Text) – Comeback Player of the Year
* Manolito Quilingen – Referee of the Year
* Gabe Norwood (Rain or Shine) – Defensive Player of the Year
* Rico Maierhofer, Josh Urbiztondo, Ronnie Matias, Ogie Menor and Jervy Cruz – the All-Rookie Team.
* Wilfred Steven Uytengsu (Alaska) – Executive of the Year
* Ryan Gregorio (Derby Ace/Meralco) – Coach of the Year

Current Most Valuable Player James Yap will lead the Philippine Basketball Association not in the hardcourt but on the ramp as the PBA will have their fashion to start the 36th season titled “Pormang PBA”.

The Fashion Show will be held at the Araneta Coliseum on September 26, 2010, 6-9pm, one week before the PBA Opening on October 3, 2010, the event will also feature the 2010 Binibining Pilipinas Winners led by Miss Universe 4th runner up Venus Raj.

PBA players who will be part of “Pormang PBA”:
- James Yap (MVP) and Rico Maierhofer (ROY) (Derby Ace)
- Arwin Santos (San Miguel)
- JC Intal and Ronald Tubid (Ginebra)
- Gabe Norwood and Doug Kramer (Rain or Shine)
- Wesley Gonzales, Noy Baclao and Rabeh Al-Hussaini (Air21)
- L.A. Tenorio and Elmer Espiritu (Alaska)
- Aris Dimaunahan (Barako Bull)
- Francis Allera (Powerade)
- Jarred Dillinger (Talk `N Text)
- MacMac Cardona (Meralco)

* pic from pba.ph

The Triggerman Allan Caidic made 14 3-pointers as he scored 54points to lead the Red Team to a win versus the White Team, 177-167 in the 2010 NBA Asia Challenge held last Friday, August 27 at the Araneta Coliseum. It was a high scoring ball game with several players making high flying dunks but Caidic stole the show with his shooting and impressed NBA Legends, Chris Webber, Glen Rice, Gary Payton and Mitch Richmond.

Former PBA Import, Ritchie Frahm who is now in the NBDL and Chris Webber led the White Team with 24 point each. Rookie of the Year Rico Maierhofer from Derby Ace contributed 15pts, 6rebs and 3asts. Former Derby Ace Assistant Coach Ronnie Magsanoc scored 16 points and dished out 14assists and was perfect from the 2-point range, 8/8. The Captain Alvin Patrimonio had 16 points on 7 out of 9 shooting and also grabbed 10 rebounds.

Game scores:

Red Team (177) – Caidic 54, Lazare 22, Rice 19, Santos 16, Meneses 16, Maierhofer 15, McCray 11, Co 10, Tenorio 7, Payton 7.

White Team (167) – Frahm 24, Webber 24, Tyndale 22, Hontiveros 20, Paras 18, Magsanoc 16, Patrimonio 16, Richmond 16, Tubid 13.

Quarterscores: 38-44; 92-94; 124-124; 177-167

NBA Asia Challenge 2010
Friday, August 27, 2010, 7:30pm, Araneta Coliseum

Watch NBA Legends (Gary Payton, Glen Rice, Mitch Richmond, and Chris Webber), NBA Development League players, as well as Pinoy players and PBA Legends (Arwind Santos, LA Tenorio, Dondon Hontiveros, Ronald Tubid, Asi Taulava, Rico Maierhofer, Allan Caidic, Ronnie Magsanoc, Benjie Paras, Vergel Meneses, Atoy Co, and Alvin Patrimonio) on August 27, 2010 at the Araneta Coliseum.

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