02 October 2025

Vince Magbuhos Can Be A Promising Role Player For The Bolts

Vince Magbuhos
Vince Magbuhos was born in Rome, Utaly to Filipino parents who supported him and his brother Wilfrey Jr. to play different sports including football and volleyball. Their father also encouraged them to play basketball, as it could lead to scholarships in the Philippines.

In 2015, the two brothers went home to the Philippines and tried for the University of the East (UE). The trio played for UE in the pre-season but didn't make UE's final lineup.

01 October 2025

Pureblends To Carry The Name "Titan Maxx" In the PBA

Titan Maxx
If plans pushes through today, 1 October 2025, the PBA will officially welcome a new team in Pureblends Corp as it formally takes over the Northport franchise in time for the league’s 50th anniversary season.

Although no official statement has yet been made by the league on the acquisition of the Batang Pier team locked, stocked, and barrel, persons privy to the negotiations has alfeady told reporters of Spin.ph that the deal is already a go.

30 September 2025

Throwback: The Only Time Pinas Beat Aussies In World Basketball

1974 Phil Basketball Team
While it may be unimaginable to topple Australia in Asian basketball competition, it has been done once before by the Philippines -- and on the world stage for that matter. This may help Gilas to draw inspiration that anything is possible, even upsetting one of the best basketball nations in the world.

Australia has a stellar record since entering the hoops realm (rather by default) when Melbourne hosted the 1956 Olympiad and fielded a basketball team for the first time ever. The Aussies failed to win a single assignment in the group stages as they fell to Chile and perennial contenders Brazil by double digits.

27 September 2025

Meralco Bolts Unveiled New Jersey For This Season

New Uniform
Ever since the major energy provider of Metro Manila has had a commercial basketball team – and this stretches back to the early 1970s – the predominant color of Meralco dark uniforms has been orange.

However, for this upcoming PBA’s 50th season, it looks like black is the new orange as the Meralco Bolts have decided to change it up. To commemorate both the league’s golden anniversary and the team’s 15th year in the PBA, team management has decided to debut a new black-and-blue colorway.

25 September 2025

Ladis Lepalam Has The Height, But Is It Enough?

Ladis Lepalam
Basketball experts sometimes believed that height is might. However, for this former big man from De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde and the Meralco Bolt's 48th pick in the draft, height is his key to helping his parents.

Meet Ladis Lepalam, a force in the paint from the Blazers squad, who was already 6-foot-9 the last time he measured his height in 2019.