Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL)

Game Report
August 7, 2025
Cebu handles Marikina 104-86


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Paul Desiderio finished with 28 points on 11-of-17 shooting from the field, leading the Cebu Greats to a 104-86 win over Marikina Shoemasters.

Jun Manzo (17 points) and Jan Jamon (13) also contributed in double figures for Cebu.

Deo Timajo led Marikina with 22 points and 6 assists.

104 86
38-83 (0.458) FG Shooting 34-76 (0.447)
11-33 (0.333) 3-Pt Shooting 8-29 (0.276)
17-26 (0.654) FT Shooting 10-21 (0.476)
59 Rebounds 35
27 Assists 26
8 Steals 7
4 Blocks 2
Leaders
P. Desiderio28 Scoring 22D. Timajo
2 players tied11 Rebounding 7J. Ubaldo
M. Tallo7 Assists 7J. Escoto
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Game Report
August 16, 2025
Cebu rips Bulacan, extends win streak


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Paul Desiderio finished with 24 points, 7 rebounds and 4 steals, leading Cebu to an 87-71 win over Bulacan Kuyas.

It was the 4th straight win for Cebu (9-15), continuing their pursuit of a play-in spot as they are now just a game behind  Imus and Sarangani, who are currently tied for 10th spot.

John Rey Sumido led Bulacan with 17 points.

87 71
38-84 (0.452) FG Shooting 18-67 (0.269)
2-18 (0.111) 3-Pt Shooting 4-23 (0.174)
Leaders
P. Desiderio24 Scoring 17J. Sumido
Game Report
August 15, 2025
Batangas with 20-point rout of Marikina


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Levi Hernandez had 20 points and 4 assists to lead Batangas City Tanduay Rum Masters to a 108-88 win over also-ran Marikina Shoemasters.

Dawn Ochea added 16 points and 8 boards, Juneric Baloria 14 points and 4 steals and Mark Neil Cruz 10 points and 10 assists as Batangas wins their third straight game to improve to its record to 15 wins and 8 losses.

Marikina, meanwhile, suffered its 5th straight loss, 19th overall in 23 games.

88 108
29-79 (0.367) FG Shooting 38-73 (0.521)
14-36 (0.389) 3-Pt Shooting 8-22 (0.364)
Leaders
3 players tied13 Scoring 20L. Hernandez
Game Report
August 12, 2025
Cebu stuns Pasig


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Jun Manzo scored a game-high 26 points on 50% shooting from the field (10-of-20), leading Cebu Greats to a 76-70 win over Pasig City.

It's the 9th win of the season for the Greats and is only 1 and a half game away from a playin spot.

Lean Martel added 12 points and 9 boards for Cebu.

Jacob Galicia (19 points and 15 rebounds) and Warlo James Batac (13 points and 12 rebounds) both had double-doubles for Pasig.

70 76
25-77 (0.325) FG Shooting 30-81 (0.370)
8-37 (0.216) 3-Pt Shooting 7-31 (0.226)
Leaders
J. Galicia19 Scoring 26J. Manzo
Game Report
August 2, 2025
Cebu upsets GenSan 100-94


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Mark Meneses and Jun Manzo scored 23 points and 6 assists apiece as Cebu schocks GenSan 100-94.

Meneses al had 15 boards to complete his double double.

94 100
28-68 (0.412) FG Shooting 38-78 (0.487)
15-41 (0.366) 3-Pt Shooting 7-25 (0.280)
Leaders
K. Tolentino25 Scoring 232 players tied
Game Report
July 31, 2025
Biñan (13-7) beats Marikina (4-17) by 23
75 52
30-60 (0.500) FG Shooting 16-53 (0.302)
7-18 (0.389) 3-Pt Shooting 5-20 (0.250)
Leaders
2 players tied14 Scoring 11J. Escoto
Game Report
July 17, 2025
Ilagan Isabela (11-8) beats Cebu (5-15) 80-66
80 66
33-77 (0.429) FG Shooting 28-35 (0.800)
10-37 (0.270) 3-Pt Shooting 2-12 (0.167)
Leaders
J. Solis12 Scoring 28J. Manzo
Game Report
July 16, 2025
#GenSan (13-7) beats #Marikina (4-16) 101-72
72 101
25-59 (0.424) FG Shooting 38-87 (0.437)
8-22 (0.364) 3-Pt Shooting 14-33 (0.424)
Leaders
D. Timajo19 Scoring 30K. Tolentino
Game Report
July 11, 2025
Cebu (5-14) beat Imus (8-12) 76-63
63 76
24-56 (0.429) FG Shooting 30-58 (0.517)
5-17 (0.294) 3-Pt Shooting 6-17 (0.353)
Leaders
J. dela Cruz17 Scoring 14J. Quiñahan
Game Report
July 8, 2025
Sarangani (7-12) beats Marikina (4-15) 96-83
83 96
33-83 (0.398) FG Shooting 34-77 (0.442)
3-20 (0.150) 3-Pt Shooting 7-24 (0.292)
Leaders
J. Yutuc23 Scoring 26J. Viernes
Game Report
July 3, 2025
Biñan (10-7) beats Cebu (4-14) 81-78
81 78
29-71 (0.408) FG Shooting 31-68 (0.456)
8-21 (0.381) 3-Pt Shooting 6-21 (0.286)
Leaders
2 players tied16 Scoring 31J. Quiñahan
Game Report
July 3, 2025
Marikina (4-14) beat Parañaque (1-16) 92-87
92 87
38-84 (0.452) FG Shooting 31-82 (0.378)
10-30 (0.333) 3-Pt Shooting 4-32 (0.125)
Leaders
D. Timajo29 Scoring 20W. Baltazar
Game Report
June 24, 2025
Pampanga (13-4) beats Cebu (4-13) by 3
69 66
23-61 (0.377) FG Shooting 26-72 (0.361)
2-11 (0.182) 3-Pt Shooting 8-26 (0.308)
Leaders
A. Mina14 Scoring 20J. Manzo
Game Report
June 24, 2025
Davao Occidental (6-8) beats Marikina (3-14) by 1
71 72
29-73 (0.397) FG Shooting 27-72 (0.375)
8-24 (0.333) 3-Pt Shooting 8-28 (0.286)
Leaders
D. Timajo20 Scoring 16K. Agovida
Game Report
June 19, 2025
Nueva Ecija (16-0) beats Cebu (4-12) by 30
108 78
40-108 (0.370) FG Shooting 26-61 (0.426)
16-45 (0.356) 3-Pt Shooting 9-22 (0.409)
Leaders
J. Wilson17 Scoring 15J. Jamon
Game Report
June 16, 2025
Caloocan (11-5) beats Marikina (3-13) by 46
93 47
34-61 (0.557) FG Shooting 16-51 (0.314)
10-21 (0.476) 3-Pt Shooting 6-21 (0.286)
Leaders
2 players tied15 Scoring 10K. Penano
Game Report
June 12, 2025
Batangas City (8-7) beats Cebu (4-11) by 66
65 131
24-74 (0.324) FG Shooting 50-90 (0.556)
7-26 (0.269) 3-Pt Shooting 22-44 (0.500)
Leaders
D. Santos22 Scoring 46P. Paniamogan
Game Report
June 9, 2025
Pangasinan (9-4) beats Marikina (3-12) by 29
108 79
44-89 (0.494) FG Shooting 31-82 (0.378)
7-20 (0.350) 3-Pt Shooting 9-31 (0.290)
Leaders
K. Gurtiza29 Scoring 19N. dela Cruz
Game Report
June 5, 2025
Sarangani (4-10) beats Cebu (4-10) by 24
119 95
50-92 (0.543) FG Shooting 33-68 (0.485)
9-28 (0.321) 3-Pt Shooting 8-20 (0.400)
Leaders
K. Jimenez23 Scoring 22J. Bancale
Game Report
May 31, 2025
Marikina beat Imus by 3 in OT

Nemesis Dela Cruz scored a season-high 32 points while Renzel Casejeros added 18 as the Marikina Shoemasters overcame big games from Imus' Jhon Jerrick Caspe, Kint Ariar and Reggie Boy Basibas to score a 104-101 win in overtime.

Karl Penano hit a go-ahead layup with 1:16 left in overtime for Marikina as the Shoemasters recovered from a 36-point beat down against Quezon last week.

Caspe scored an MPBL season-best 46 points on 16-of-33 shooting from the field for Imus. Ariar had a triple double, 17 points 12 rebounds and 13 assists while Basibas finished with a 14-point, 17-rebound double-double.

Imus dropped to 6-8.

 

101 104
40-91 (0.440) FG Shooting 40-94 (0.426)
6-26 (0.231) 3-Pt Shooting 13-39 (0.333)
Leaders
J. Caspe46 Scoring 32N. dela Cruz
Game Report
May 28, 2025
Basilan beats Cebu by 32
55 87
21-66 (0.318) FG Shooting 34-73 (0.466)
4-22 (0.182) 3-Pt Shooting 8-30 (0.267)
Leaders
M Meneses16 Scoring 112 players tied
Game Report
May 24, 2025
Nueva Ecija beats Marikina by 36

Unbeaten Nueva Ecija made easy work of also-ran Marikina 88-52. 

52 88
17-58 (0.293) FG Shooting 34-71 (0.479)
2-25 (0.080) 3-Pt Shooting 9-21 (0.429)
Leaders
K. Penano12 Scoring 11R. Celiz
Game Report
May 22, 2025
Pasay beats Cebu by 27

The Pasay Voyagers scored the first 6 points against Cebu Classic and were in cruise control the rest of the evening on the way to a 107-80 win. Brian Hilario had 16 points and 4 assists to lead Pasay.

Dennis Santos had 21 points to lead Cebu, which fell to 9th place in the South Division with a 4-8 win-loss slate.

107 80
43-72 (0.597) FG Shooting 30-64 (0.469)
13-32 (0.406) 3-Pt Shooting 8-24 (0.333)
Leaders
B. Hilario16 Scoring 21D. Santos
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