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Rain or Shine Elasto Painters star Adrian Nocum against Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup. PBA Images.

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1785155404525IMG_1515.jpeg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Rain or Shine Elasto Painters star Adrian Nocum against Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup. <em>PBA Images.</em></span></span></span>MANILA — Adrian Nocum has been one of the players who has stepped up for Rain or Shine after the team traded Gian Mamuyac midway through the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup.</div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/basketball/2026/7/27/pba-nocum-embracing-bigger-role-as-rain-or-shine-s-floor-general-1609"><strong>READ: Nocum embracing bigger role as Rain or Shine&#x27;s floor general</strong></a></div><p>Nocum has contributed to the Elasto Painters’ rise after a flat start, averaging 15.5 points, 9.0 assists, and 4.5 rebounds over the last two games.</p><p>With his contributions, Nocum was adjudged the PBA Press Corps Player of the Week for the period from July 21 to 26.</p><p>Nocum’s playmaking skills have improved, and they were on full display last Sunday against Barangay Ginebra, where he recorded a career-high 10 assists to go along with 13 points.</p><p>He also remains one of the Elasto Painters’ potent scorers after posting 18 points and eight assists against Phoenix Super LPG last Tuesday in their first game since Mamuyac&#x27;s departure.</p><p>“We actually, on purpose, try him a lot more minutes at the point,” said Rain or Shine coach Yeng Guiao. “His decision-making is getting better, more matured, and he is also, partly, nagpapakita din siya ng leadership.”</p><p>Behind Nocum’s play, Rain or Shine has evened its record at 2-2, good for a share of second place with Blackwater and Meralco in Group B.</p><p>Nocum got the nod over the likes of Caelan Tiongson of Rain or Shine, Schonny Winston of Converge, and Juami Tiongson of Terrafirma from reporters covering the PBA beat.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:<span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="960" height="540" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/pLoH8LNY57k?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></strong></div>

<p>Adrian Nocum has been one of the players who has stepped up for Rain or Shine after the team traded Gian Mamuyac midway through the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup.</p>

Adrian Nocum has been one of the players who has stepped up for Rain or Shine after the team traded Gian Mamuyac midway through the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup.

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Published July 28, 2026 07:00 AM PHT

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