With much of their core balancing duties between Ginebra and Gilas Pilipinas, you’d think fatigue would catch up to them.

For the second straight conference, the young Rain or Shine Elasto Painters found themselves back in the semifinals.

They stormed through the eliminations, winning seven of their first eight games and securing the top seed with a 9-3 record.

That’s what makes TNT’s Commissioner’s Cup triumph all the more compelling.

Despite flashes of promise, injuries to Sedrick Barefield and eventually import George King kept them from making a serious playoff push.

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Despite a roster filled with young talent, experienced veterans, and Donovan F'N Smith, the team struggled to find consistency.

Despite their resilient push through the eliminations, NLEX couldn't find their footing in this crucial game.

Despite fielding four imports in an attempt to find the right fit, none of them could make the desired impact.

Converge is redefining what it means to be an independent team.

Hong Kong Eastern entered the 2024-25 PBA Commissioner’s Cup as legitimate contenders.

Let’s break down the season stats and see what worked and didn’t for the Magnolia Hotshots.

After Ginebra defeated the Bolts in the 2024-25 PBA Governors' Cup quarterfinals, the Kings did it again in the Commissioner's Cup.

NORTHPORT BATANG PIER OVERALL RECORD | 3 - 7 REGULAR SEASON | 3 - 7 PLAYOFFS | DID NOT QUALIFY  

TERRAFIRMA DYIP OVERALL RECORD | 1 - 9 REGULAR SEASON | 1 - 9 PLAYOFFS | DID NOT QUALIFY  

PHOENIX FUEL MASTERS OVERALL RECORD | 1 - 9 REGULAR SEASON | 1 - 9 PLAYOFFS | DID NOT QUALIFY  

BLACKWATER BOSSING OVERALL RECORD | 5 - 5 REGULAR SEASON | 5 - 5 PLAYOFFS | DID NOT QUALIFY  

CONVERGE FIBERXERS OVERALL RECORD | 9 - 6 REGULAR SEASON | 6 - 4 PLAYOFFS | 3 - 2  

MERALCO BOLTS OVERALL RECORD | 7 - 6 REGULAR SEASON | 7 - 3 PLAYOFFS | 0 - 3  

NLEX ROAD WARRIORS OVERALL RECORD | 6 - 8 REGULAR SEASON | 5 - 5 PLAYOFFS | 1 - 3  

MAGNOLIA HOTSHOTS OVERALL RECORD | 7 - 8 REGULAR SEASON | 5 - 5 PLAYOFFS | 2 - 3  

RAIN OR SHINE ELASTOPAINTERS OVERALL RECORD | 11 - 9 REGULAR SEASON | 7 - 3 PLAYOFFS | 4 - 6  

SAN MIGUEL BEERMEN OVERALL RECORD | 11 - 10 REGULAR SEASON | 6 - 4 PLAYOFFS | 5 - 6  

BARANGAY GINEBRA SAN MIGUEL OVERALL RECORD | 15 - 10 REGULAR SEASON | 6 - 4 PLAYOFFS | 9 - 6