The Bay Area Dragons finished off the San Miguel Beermen, 94-92, in Game 4 of their best-of-five semifinal series Wednesday and will face Barangay Ginebra ...
"I've been in the game a long time, but I've never been involved in a seven-game series. "I don't think I've bever been in a series, and I've been in the game a long time, that was like that. I've been involved in a best-of-five every now and then but never best-of-seven. I do love how the fans have welcomed us, the people have welcomed us," Nicholson said. I'm hoping we've got an opportunity now to prepare and there'll be no excuses." So I'm gonna have a few drinks, and then when midnight hits, I'm gonna be on the next series. We didn't finish, we missed a lot of free throws but we stayed in it and it gave us an opportunity and we hit two Hail Marys which really got us over the line. Game 1 on Christmas will represent a new experience for Goorjian in more ways than one. "I think we showed great composure towards the end," Nicholson said. NCC was also the last guest team to win a PBA championship, and the Dragons are hoping to replicate that feat. The Dragons won Game 1 by 1 point and Game 4 by 2 points, while the Beermen took Game 3 by 2 points. Bay Area becomes the first guest team since NCC in the 1985 Reinforced Conference to make it to a PBA finals.
ANDREW Nicholson fired 42 points to send the Bay Area Dragons past San Miguel, 94-92, on Wednesday at the Mall of Asia Arena and into the finals of the ...
Fajardo chipped in nine points and 16 rebounds for SMB, which only got three points from Terrence Romeo. Three of the four games are last second. “Three games but two points. [bundled out archrival Magnolia in four games](https://www.spin.ph/basketball/pba/barangay-ginebra-beats-magnolia-to-advance-to-pba-finals-a795-20221221) in the other Final Four pairing. [Ginebra puts away Magnolia to reach PBA Finals](https://www.spin.ph/basketball/pba/barangay-ginebra-beats-magnolia-to-advance-to-pba-finals-a795-20221221)] [ first international guest team](https://www.spin.ph/basketball/pba) since the 1980 Nicholas Stoodley team to make it to a PBA regular conference finals.
Bay Area coach Brian Goorjian revealed the decision, saying Myles Powell is already out for the rest of the conference due to a torn tendon in his toe.
Put in a boot, and it’s six weeks minimum. It’s going to be months,” Goorjian, referring to the recovery of Powell, said after the It’s a serious injury.
Andrew Nicholson and Bay Area had to survive the flurry of CJ Perez and San Miguel to advance to the last dance.
The second game of each PBA gameday is live-streamed on Timely three-pointers by Kobey Lam and Andrew Nicholson inside the game’s final 2:45 enabled the Dragons to get ahead, but the opportunities the Beermen failed to capitalize on further helped the guest team seal the victory. Bay Area gutted out a 94-92 decision to finish San Miguel and complete the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals picture, Wednesday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay.
Bay Area survived a gritty challenge by San Miguel Beer to secure a title showdown with Barangay Ginebra in the PBA Commissioner's Cup Wednesday night.
With the win, Bay Area will square off with Barangay Ginebra in a best-of-7 title series. Bay Area survived a gritty challenge by San Miguel Beer to secure a title showdown with Barangay Ginebra in the PBA Commissioner's Cup Wednesday night. The Dragons bit the bullet to grind out a 94-92 victory to wrap up their best-of-5 semis series with the Beermen in 4 games.
The Dragons have taken the league by storm and are will now soar to a historic PBA Finals against Ginebra. And they have Kobey Lam and Andrew Nicholson to ...
Perez put up his best performance in the series with 28 points while Scott added 25 points and 19 rebounds. Down by one, 88-89, Lam nailed the first trey that shoved the Dragons ahead before Nicholson followed with a tough step-back triple over CJ Perez to give his team more breathing space. SMB recovered the ball and found an open Marcio Lassiter who likewise came up short on his attempt.
Bay Area dumps San Miguel in four games of their best-of-five semifinals to become the third guest team in PBA history to reach the finals.
And although the Beermen completed a defensive stop to get a crack at either a tie or the win, CJ Perez failed to find the mark on his game-winning three-pointer and June Mar Fajardo missed the game-tying bank shot. Nicholson rose to the occasion late, draining a clutch triple that gave his side a 94-90 lead with under two minutes left before the Beermen shot themselves in the foot down the stretch with missed free throws and bungled shots. Andrew Nicholson delivered a monster double-double of 42 points and 21 rebounds as the Dragons dumped the Beermen in four games of their best-of-five series to become the third guest team in PBA history to reach the finals.
MANILA – Bay Area joined Barangay Ginebra in the PBA Commissioner's Cup Finals after beating San Miguel, 94-92, in Game 4 of their semifinal series on ...
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"We're hoping we can get him right for the EASL, but he's out." Bay Area head coach Brian Goorjian on Myles Powell.
Goorjian actually spoke to both of his players after the match before returning to their locker room. It’s a period of time. “It’s a serious injury, and it’s gonna be months.
Bay Area drew another monster effort from Canadian import Andrew Nicholson, while Kobey Lam sustained his red-hot shooting as the Dragons booted out the San ...
Bay Area finished the game with 15 triples, with Nicholson and Lam accounting for 12 across their names. Nicholson, who played for the Orlando Magic in the NBA, finished with 42 points and 21 rebounds, while Lam added 26, including three big triples in the final period to help Bay Area's huge run to the Finals. Bay Area drew another monster effort from Canadian import Andrew Nicholson, while Kobey Lam sustained his red-hot shooting as the Dragons booted out the San Miguel Beermen, 94-92, Wednesday night at the Mall of Asia Arena to win their PBA Commissioner's Cup best-of-five semifinals series and advance to the Finals.
Bay Area is advancing to the championship round after ousting defending champion San Miguel, 94-92, in Game 4 of their best-of-five semifinals series in the ...
—VBL, GMA Integrated News However, Perez and Fajardo were unable to deliver in their final attempts, and Bay Area went on to beat the reigning champion 3-1 in the semifinals. Bay Area is advancing to the championship round after ousting defending champion San Miguel, 94-92, in Game 4 of their best-of-five semifinals series in the 2022 PBA Commissioner's Cup on Wednesday.
MANILA – Bay Area Dragons survived a tough stand by San Miguel Beermen to reach the finals of the 2022 PBA Commissioner's Cup via a 94-92 escape in Game 4 ...
Marcio Lassiter added 14 markers, while Fajardo had 12 rebounds to go with nine markers. Nicholson finished the game with double-double 42 points and 21 rebounds, while Lam and Hayden Blankley added 26 and 12 markers, respectively. The Beermen had a chance to tie the score but Perez missed his triple while teammate June Mar Fajardo also missed his inside attempt.