Top-4 seeds San Miguel, NLEX, Magnolia, and Ginebra hold a twice-to-beat advantage in the quarterfinals, needing just one win to advance to the semifinals.
As the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers battle for their first-ever championship, Silver is urging fans and media to stop fixating on numbers and instead focus on the basketball itself.
The Bolts were eliminated from the title picture of the tournament after losing a 13-point lead against the Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia-based squad.
The Meralco Bolts are through to the quarterfinals of the 2025 Basketball Champions League Asia, where they’ll take on Mongolia’s Ulaanbaatar Xac Broncos on 11 June at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai.
The Bolts picked up the pieces from the tough opening day loss to Shabab Al Ahli as Chris Banchero formed a potent triple threat on the offense with imports Glynn Watson and Jordon Varnado to catch the debuting Japanese team off-guard.