Match Details
- Match: BUK VS PGL, Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL), 2025
- Venue: Ynares Center
- Date & Time: 23rd July 2025, 01:30 PM (IST)
BUK VS PGL Recent Forms (newest 1st)
Bulacan Kuyas (BUK) – W L L L W
Pampanga Giant Lanterns (PGL) – W L W W W
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Bulacan Kuyas (BUK)
The Bulacan Kuyas had a record of 3 wins and 17 losses, placing them 14th in the standings. They recently ended a 13-game losing streak by winning two of their last three games as of June 10, 2025.
- July 14, 2025: Won against Batang Kankaloo, 85-83.
- July 4, 2025: Lost to San Juan Knights, 75-97.
- June 26, 2025: Lost to Mindoro Tamaraws, 72-103.
- June 18, 2025: Lost to Quezon Huskers, 61-91.
- June 10, 2025: Won against Bacolod Tubo Slashers, 63-69.
- June 3, 2025: Won against Davao Occ. Tigers, 62-74.
- May 27, 2025: Won against Paranaque Patriots, 71-69.
- May 16, 2025: Lost to Marikina Verdiamonds, 90-100.
- May 8, 2025: Lost to Nueva Ecija Vanguards, 50-98.
- May 5, 2025: Lost to Sarangani Marlins, 111-148.
- April 28, 2025: Lost to Bataan Risers, 48-73.
- April 22, 2025: Lost to Biñan Tatak Gel, 48-86.
- April 11, 2025: Lost to Pasig City, 88-111.
- April 5, 2025: Lost to Basilan Viva Portmasters, 80-102.
- April 1, 2025: Lost to Muntinlupa Cagers, 78-104.
- March 27, 2025: Lost to Zamboanga Sikat, 56-99.
- March 24, 2025: Lost to Abra Weavers, 69-114.
- March 19, 2025: Lost to Ilagan Isabela Cowboys, 82-109.
- March 14, 2025: Lost to Pangasinan Heatwaves, 51-91.
- March 11, 2025: Lost to Quezon City Capitals, 80-100.
Pampanga Giant Lanterns (PGL)
As of July 23, 2025, the Pampanga Giant Lanterns have played 20 games in the 2025 MPBL season and hold a record of 15 wins and 5 losses. This positions them well within the top teams in the North Division. They are currently ranked 4th in the standings.
- July 15, 2025: Won against Val City Magic, 69-64.
- July 8, 2025: Lost to Batangas City Tanduay Rum Masters, 64-65.
- July 3, 2025: Won against Sarangani Marlins, 95-85.
- June 24, 2025: Won against Cebu Classic, 69-66.
- June 18, 2025: Won against Biñan Tatak Gel, 60-57.
- June 10, 2025: Won against Rizal Golden Coolers, 74-71.
- June 6, 2025: Lost to Nueva Ecija Vanguards, 74-82.
- May 29, 2025: Won against Pasay Voyagers, 86-78.
- May 23, 2025: Lost to Zamboanga Sikat, 63-76.
- May 19, 2025: Lost to Batang Kankaloo, 87-90.
BUK VS PGL Squads
Bulacan Kuyas (BUK)
Mark Roldan Andales, Khen Osicos, Haley Ajero, Jay Yutuc, Art-Patrick Aquino, Joseph-Mark Marquez, Joseph Celso, Erlan Umpad, Carl Ibe, RR De Leon, Gino Jumao, John Rey Sumido, Rancer Serrano, Raymund Pascua, Jebb Bulawan, Pablo Lucas, Marte Gil, Marlon John Espiritu, John Edmar Gonzaga
Pampanga Giant Lanterns (PGL)
Archie Concepcion HG, Raymond Binuya, Mat William-De-Leon, Ronan Santos, Allen Bryant Liwag, John Lloyd Clemente, Joshua Dela Cruz, Jhaymo Eguilos, Larry Muyang, Rence Alcoriza, Wilson Baltazar, Gholamreza Garcia, Jeepy Faundo, Carlos Delfino, Miguel Pangilinan, Chris Lalata, Danico Pineda, Andrey Armenion, Donald Gumaru, Renz Palma
Head to Head Record
- June 22, 2024: Pampanga Giant Lanterns defeated Bulacan Kuyas, 124-81.
- July 6, 2023: Pampanga Giant Lanterns defeated Bulacan Kuyas, 121-88.
BUK VS PGL Probable Playing 8
Bulacan Kuyas (BUK)
- Marlon John Espiritu
- John Rey Sumido
- Rancer Serrano
- Joseph-Mark Marquez
- Jebb Bulawan
- Joseph Celso
- Maclean Sabellina/Erlan Umpad
- Gino Jumao
Pampanga Giant Lanterns (PGL)
- Andrey Armenion
- John Lloyd Clemente
- Carlos Delfino
- Raymond Binuya
- Archie Concepcion HG
- Chris Lalata
- Jeepy Faundo
- Larry Muyang/Raffy Verano
Last Match Bulacan Kuyas (BUK) vs Batang Kankaloo (BK)
- Bulacan Kuyas (BUK) – 85
- Batang Kankaloo (BK) – 83
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| BUK | 23 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 85 |
| BK | 25 | 25 | 20 | 13 | 83 |
Key players & 2025 Points
- Jhon Rey Sumido: He has been a consistent scorer for the team.
- Scored 21 points and 2 rebounds in a game against Ilagan Isabela.
- Also scored 21 points and 7 rebounds in a game against Quezon City.
- Led the team with 20 points in their loss against the Mindoro Tamaraws.
- Joseph Marquez: He had a strong offensive outing in one game.
- Recorded a 26-point effort, including seven triples, in a loss to the Davao Occidental Tigers.
- RR De Leon: He contributed significantly in both scoring and rebounding in some games.
- Had 18 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists in the game against Ilagan Isabela.
- Scored 17 points and grabbed 8 rebounds in the game against Pangasinan.
- Also scored 19 points and 9 rebounds in the game against Quezon City.
- Marlon Espiritu: He demonstrated playmaking abilities in one game.
- Contributed 15 points and 7 assists against Ilagan Isabela.
- Jebb Bulawan: A former PBA player, he is part of the roster.
- Scored 13 points and grabbed 8 rebounds in a game against Pangasinan.
- Larry Muyang: A veteran center, he’s a consistent double-double threat.
- Recorded 14 points and 11 rebounds against Biñan Tatak Gel, earning Player of the Game honors.
- Contributed 14 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists, and 2 steals in a win over Sarangani.
- John Lloyd Clemente: A key veteran player.
- Scored 16 points, 4 rebounds, and 2 assists in the win against Sarangani.
- Contributed 12 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 assists in the season-opening win over Imus Braderhood.
- Archie Concepcion: He has shown strong scoring and playmaking ability.
- Poured in 12 points in the fourth quarter, along with 5 assists, in the win against Imus Braderhood.
- Scored 12 points and grabbed 3 rebounds in the win over Sarangani.
- Chris Lalata: A key player recruited to help fill the void left by Justine Baltazar.
- Tallied 12 points, 12 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 blocks, and 2 steals in the victory over Imus Braderhood.
Last Match Pampanga Giant Lanterns (PGL) vs Val City Magic (VCM)
- Pampanga Giant Lanterns (PGL)– 69
- Val City Magic (VCM) – 64
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| PGL | 20 | 20 | 13 | 16 | 69 |
| VCM | 25 | 19 | 08 | 12 | 64 |
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