| YAP PLAYING BEST BASKETBALL IN 9 PBA YEARS |  | Player of the Week Feb. 15 to 21 PUREFOODS coach Ryan Gregorio could not be faulted for maintaining his main playmaker, Roger Yap, is playing his best basketball in his entire career. |
| LATE BLOOMER WORTH THE WAIT |  | Player of the Week Feb. 8 to 14 IT is always pleasing to personally witness a player mature over time. Such is the case for Alaska’s Joachim “Sonny” Thoss, who has fully bloomed into the dynamic player he was envisioned to be in the ongoing 2009-10 KFC PBA Philippine Cup semifinals. |
| THE ‘ROCKET’ TAKES OFF |  | Player of the Week Feb. 1 to 7 DISPLAYING courage under fire is one of JC Intal’s finer traits of late and Barangay Ginebra is much better off because of it. |
| YAPS CARRYING LOAD FOR GIANTS IN QUARTERS |  | Players of the Week Jan. 25 to 31 THERE’S nothing negative about James Yap and Roger Yap especially in the best-of-five quarterfinal round of the 2009-10 KFC PBA Philippine Cup which has seen the Purefoods TJ Giants race to a 2-0 lead over Rain or Shine. |
| CALL OF THE WILD |  | Players of the Week Jan. 18 to 24 RISING to the occasion is nothing new to any player. It’s when he does that distinguishes him from others. |
| ‘THE ROCK’ CARRIES TIGERS TO WILDCARD |  | Player of the Week Jan. 11 to 17 LEADING by example is one trait of a great player and among those who best typify this is Coca-Cola's Asi Taulava. The veteran center took it upon himself to spearhead the Tigers' drive to an immediate goal, earning for himself the KFC/Accel-PBA Press Corps Player of the Week honors for the period Jan. 11 to 17. |
| WILLIAMS, INTAL SOLID AFTER XMAS BREAK |  | Players of the Week Jan. 4 to 10 LIKE men obsessed. This is the most apt description coaches are wont to give Sta. Lucia Realty's Kelly Williams and Barangay Ginebra's JC Intal after said players boosted their respective team’s campaigns in the heated homestretch of the 2009-10 KFC PBA Philippine Cup. |
| NO LET-UP FOR LEAGUE’S LEADING SCORER |  | Player of the Week December 21 to 27 TALK ‘N Text is on a mission and Macmac Cardona is only too willing to take the point. Cardona earned the KFC/Accel-PBA Press Corps Player of the Week honors anew for the period Dec. 21 to 27 and all because of a big role in a much-needed win before the league's Yuletide break. |
| WITH ASI BACK, TIGERS STARTING TO GROWL |  | Player of the Week Dec 14 to 20 ONE can only wonder where the Coa-Cola Tigers would have been at this stage of the 2009-10 KFC PBA Philippine Cup if only lead center Asi Taulava had not missed nine games on account of a foot injury. |
| SHOWTIME L. A. WEEK'S BIGGEST HIT |  | Player of the Week Dec. 7 - 13, 2009 HE was supposed to be the "future" of San Miguel Beer’s guard line but now LA Tenorio is the "present" of Alaska Milk’s backcourt. That much was evident during the second meeting between the Aces and the Beermen last Wednesday for solo leadership in the KFC-PBA Philippine Cup. |