PBA: Jimmy Alapag says debut felt like 'first day of school'
The Road Warriors finished with 30 assists and won by 39 points in Alapag’s first game as coach.
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PBA: Jimmy Alapag says debut felt like 'first day of school'
SCHEDULE: 2026 PBA Governors’ Cup MANILA, Philippines—Newly minted NLEX coach Jimmy Alapag was in high spirits Friday night at Ynares Sports Center in Antipolo—and rightfully so. In his head coaching debut in Group A of the PBA Governors’ Cup, Alapag steered the Road Warriors to a dominant 114-75 rout of Macau. As expected, Alapag admitted to having first-game jitters. Coming away with a win, however, helped settle those nerves. “It’s almost li…
NLEX welcomes Alapag with 39-point rout of Macau; Chiu stars for Terrafirma
ANTIPOLO — NLEX welcomed new head coach Jimmy Alapag with a rousing 114-75 victory over guest team Macau to open the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Friday, July 10 here.The Road Warriors banked on a huge second half pullaway, exploding for 69 points in the last two quarters to cruise to the 39-point victory — an all-time biggest winning margin for the franchise.Dequan Jones led the way for NLEX with 23 points an…
Jimmy Alapag banking on continuity over overhaul at NLEX
ANTIPOLO — All 16 players of NLEX saw action in their dismantling of Macau for a winning PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup debut on Friday night, as new head coach Jimmy Alapag made total use of the artillery at his disposal. All his men saw action for at least three minutes in their 114-75 victory, with five finishing in double figures. Import DeQuan Jones and Kevin Alas led the team — a stark contrast to the two-man production that the guest team r…
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