THE PBA 3x3 will be starting its inaugural tournament in late November, with 13 teams - 10 of which are carrying the colors of PBA member clubs - competing in the standalone competition.Aside from giving the league a platform for the ever-growing ...
Nov 4, 2021
TWO players who were part of the Meralco team that made it to the semifinals of the PBA Philippine Cup bubble won't be back this coming 46th season.Wingman Nico Salva and center Jason Ballesteros have both been relegated to ...
by Gerry Ramos
Mar 26, 2021
SMART CLARK GIGA CITY - Norman Black was very pleased upon seeing four of his Meralco players doing some extra shooting shortly after the team's PBA Philippine Cup game against Rain or Shine Thursday night.While the champion coach knew the Bolts ...
by Gerry Ramos
Nov 6, 2020
NICO Salva on Thursday apologized for his tweet about the P10 million cash reward offered by the Philippine government for anyone who can develop a vaccine for the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease.Salva made the apology on his Twitter account on Thursday." ...
Apr 23, 2020
GOING against the most storied supporters of the league is no easy job, but the Bolts themselves testify that there's no better morale booster than their fans.With Meralco successfully evening out the best-of-seven finals series after escaping the ...
by Kate Reyes
Jan 12, 2020
LUCENA - Meralco coach Norman Black badly needed bench production in the PBA Governors' Cup Finals, so called on Nico Salva, who dutifully obliged.Just like old times.Salva, of course, was a member of the five Ateneo champion teams that Black coached ...
Jan 11, 2020
LUCENA - Thirsty for redemption, Nico Salva quickly made his presence felt off the Meralco Bolts bench - making crucial baskets to keep the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel at bay in the second half of the 2019 PBA Governors' Cup Finals Game 2 ...
by Kate Reyes
Jan 11, 2020
LUCENA - Much to coach Norman Black's delight, Meralco's second unit came to play on Friday night in a 104-102 Game Two victory over Barangay Ginebra in the 2019 PBA Governors' Cup Finals."The bench gave us ...
Jan 10, 2020
NORMAN Black said he understands the it's the prerogative of Jared Dillinger as an unrestricted free agent to sign with another team.As shocked as he was on Dillinger's decision to fly the coop and sign with Barangay Ginebra ...
by Gerry Ramos
May 31, 2019
ANTIPOLO - More than his three-point shooting on Friday, Marcio Lassiter is glad his teammates have been stepping up in the absence of injured players Terrence Romeo and Alex Cabagnot.Lassiter said contributions by Von Pessumal and Paul Zamar in recent games ...
Jan 26, 2019
By EUGENE FLORESNICO Salva couldn't be more grateful for the chances Meralco is giving him to prove that he belongs in the PBA."It's really an answered prayer, you know. I waited for this for a long time," he ...
Jan 17, 2019
NICO Salva made quite an impression with a solid game off the Meralco bench on Wednesday, but he also drew second looks with his hairstyle.The journeyman forward sported a unique undercut that was kept in place by a slim headband when ...
Apr 25, 2018
Meralco BoltsRoster: Bryan Faundo, Mike Tolomia, Cliff Hodge, Baser Amer, Chris Newsome, Garvo Lanete, Joseph Sedurifa, Anjo Caram, Jared Dillinger, Reynel Hugnatan, Ranidel de Ocampo, Ken Bono (injury reserve)Key additions: Nico Salva, Jason Ballesteros, Mac Baracael, KG CañaletaSignificant losses: Joseph ...
Dec 21, 2017
HELP is coming Meralco's way in the 43rd season of the PBA.The Bolts are reinforcing their shallow frontcourt by adding free agent big man Jason Ballesteros while looking to sign up veterans KG Canaleta and Mac Baracael in time for ...
by Gerry Ramos
Dec 8, 2017
KIA's 'unconventional' style of play may not be suited for Nico Salva, Jason Ballesteros, and Nico Elorde as the trio have found themselves out of the Picanto's lineup for the new PBA season.SPIN.ph learned from sources ...
by Gerry Ramos
Nov 8, 2017
NICO Salva felt he could've made a better impression to Ginebra as he faced his former team for the first time on Friday night.The fourth-year small forward scored 11 points and was one of only two Mahindra players who ...
Dec 17, 2016
YOUNG wingman Nico Salva has finally found a new home for the 42nd season of the PBA - but it is not Meralco.Barangay Ginebra finally parted ways with Salva on Monday when it traded the former Ateneo forward to Mahindra for a ...
by Gerry Ramos
Nov 15, 2016
BARANGAY Ginebra is out to pick up from where it left off last season.The Kings will be looking for a fitting follow-up to their successful PBA Governors Cup title run by setting their sight on winning their first Philippine Cup ...
by Gerry Ramos
Nov 11, 2016
NICO Salva is still a Ginebra Gin King - for now.Supposedly traded to Meralco last week for two future draft picks, the incoming fourth-year forward was present when the Gin Kings returned to practice on Friday at Upper Deck gym.Gin ...
Nov 11, 2016
IS there a design for an Ateneo Blue Eagles reunion at Meralco?It seems things are pointing in that direction as the Bolts are set to acquire Nico Salva from reigning PBA Governors Cup champion Barangay Ginebra.The Bolts are giving up ...
by Gerry Ramos
Oct 31, 2016
DON'T look now, but KG Canaleta is in line for a return to Barangay Ginebra.Sources told SPIN.ph the versatile veteran is being eyed by a Ginebra side which, although blessed with a strong lineup laden with talent in ...
by Snow Badua
Jul 29, 2016
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