Category: Basketball
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Jazz maul Lakers
The Utah Jazz manhandled the NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, improving on their league-leading record with a pitiless 114-89 victory.
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Perez is scoring champ anew, Black leads All-Rookie team
CJ Perez and Aaron Black lead the initial batch of players to be recognized in the PBA Press Corps virtual Awards Night on March 7 at the TV5 Media Center.
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Abueva picks No. 12 for Magnolia jersey
Calvin Abueva will be switching to jersey No. 12 with his new team Magnolia Hotshots.
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Warriors hang on for win over Pacers; Dort delivers for OKC
The Golden State Warriors shrugged off their long-range shooting woes to notch a gritty 111-107 NBA victory over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday.
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Booker to replace Davis in All-Star Game
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker will replace injured Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis in the NBA All-Star Game, league commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday.
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Fil-Am Chanelle Molina hopes to take Filipino, Hawaiian roots to WNBA
Molina, in a media availability Wednesday morning, expressed eagerness in bannering both the Philippines and Hawaii after signing a training camp contract with 2012 WNBA champions Indiana Fever.
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Senate panel approves naturalization bids of Kouame, Marañon
The Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights approved on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, the naturalization bills of Ateneo center Ange Kouame and United City striker Bienvenido Maranon.
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Team officials: Manuel, Banchero acquisitions make Phoenix a better team
Phoenix Super LPG is suddenly looking like a team that was able to gain most out of its decision to part ways with Calvin Abueva following a stretch that ended with the acquisition of Vic Manuel.
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SBP backs Kai Sotto: ‘We will support him in any way we can’
Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) President Al Panlilio has assured that the federation will always welcome Kai Sotto and that Gilas Pilipinas will always be a platform for the young player to showcase his talents in various international competitions.
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Yeng Guiao shares wisdom behind having a deep rotation
Known for developing players to operate his deep rotation, NLEX head coach Yeng Guiao emphasized the importance of giving cagers a break to prove themselves in the PBA.
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Doncic hits last second three as Mavs edge Celtics in thriller
Luka Doncic nailed two clutch three pointers, including the game winner with one second left, to lift the Dallas Mavericks to a thrilling 110-107 victory over the Boston Celtics on Tuesday in Texas.
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Cousins to be waived by struggling Rockets: reports
The Houston Rockets are reportedly set to part ways with journeyman center DeMarcus Cousins, who is expected to try and sign with another NBA team as a free agent.
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Double NBA champion Pau Gasol ‘coming home’ to Barcelona
Spanish basketball star Pau Gasol will make an emotional return to Barcelona 20 years after leaving, the player and club announced on Tuesday.
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Cariaso: Manuel deal beneficial for Alaska
Alaska coach Jeffrey Cariaso said the trade that sent Vic Manuel to Phoenix Super LPG will give his team better opportunities to improve the roster through the PBA Rookie Draft.
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Kai Sotto no longer joining NBA G League Ignite
After weeks of uncertainty, the NBA G League announced on Tuesday, Feb. 23, that both Team Ignite and Kai Sotto have reached a "mutual decision" to let go of the Filipino talent due to various circumstances.
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Chot Reyes sees PBA comeback as way to inspire young business leaders
The passion and purpose to coach were the deciding factors for Chot Reyes to consider and eventually accept the offer to return as coach of TNT Tropang Giga in the PBA.
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Vic Manuel pays tribute to Alaska after Phoenix trade
Manuel paid tribute to Aces in a social media post that came hours after the PBA approved his trade to the Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters in a deal that included a swapping of draft picks.
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Jazz use three-point barrage to beat Hornets; Wizards beat Lakers in OT
Donovan Mitchell had 23 points and eight assists as the NBA-leading Utah Jazz rained a franchise-record 28 three-pointers in a 132-110 rout of the Charlotte Hornets on Monday.