Jamie Malonzo led the way anew as Barangay Ginebra took down Phoenix, 102-92, for its second win in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup on Sunday night, March 10, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Jamie Malonzo leads the way anew for Ginebra. (PBA Images) The Kings leaned on a strong third quarter showing to...
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is anxiously waiting for FIBA’s ruling on Justin Brownlee’s doping issue. Justin Brownlee (PSC-POC Media Pool/File photo) The basketball body is hoping to have the naturalized Filipino player back in the fold for the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers this...
Bennie Boatwright regained his fiery form and led San Miguel Beer to a 106-96 victory over Barangay Ginebra to move on cusp of a Finals return in the 2023-’24 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena on Friday, Jan. 26. Bennie Boatwright powers SMB past Ginebra in their 2023-’24 PBA...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The Sacramento Kings, fueled by a career-high 39 points from Harrison Barnes, edged the Golden State Warriors, 134-133, on Thursday, Jan. 25, as Lakers star LeBron James celebrated his record-setting 20th NBA All-Star nod with a win. Harrison Barnes of the Sacramento Kings...
Carl Tamayo is looking to explore a new career path following his departure from Japan B.League’s Ryukyu Golden Kings, his management announced on Thursday, Jan. 18. Carl Tamayo leaves Ryukyu Golden Kings in the Japan B.League. The former University of the Philippines standout is set to...
Filipino imports Thirdy Ravena and Matthew Wright showed the way for San-En and Kyoto, respectively, in the Japan B.League on Tuesday, Jan. 17. Thirdsy Ravena of the San-En NeoPhoenix. (Japan B.League) Following a successful All-Star Weekend that saw the Filipino-led Asian All-Stars...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown was fined $50,000 by the NBA on Tuesday, Jan. 16, after confronting a game official during the Kings' 143-142 overtime loss at Milwaukee and criticizing the officiating after the game. Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown (AFP) The NBA...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Damian Lillard drilled a buzzer-beating three-pointer to lift the Milwaukee Bucks to a stunning 143-142 overtime victory over the Sacramento Kings on Sunday, Jan. 14. Damian Lillard of the Milwaukee Bucks (AFP) The Kings led by as many as six in the extra session, but Brook...
Hometown import Carl Tamayo shone in his debut in the Japan B.League’s All-Star Weekend after steering Asia All-Stars past Rising Stars, 127-115, on Saturday, Jan. 13, at the Okinawa Arena. The Ryukyu Golden Kings player carried out the fight and finished with a team-high 18 points...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Saturday, Jan. 6, reminded Filipinos to keep nurturing their faith as she asked them to draw inspiration from the journey of the Three Kings. Vice President Sara Duterte (OVP photo) In a message, she commemorated the Three Kings’ Day, describing their...
Basketball and volleyball never lacked support from Filipinos in 2023. Basketball and volleyball tournaments set record attendance in 2023. Year 2024 should only continue to get more of it. Philippine sports saw fans come in droves whether it was in Metro Manila or outside of it to...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Chance Comanche, an NBA G League player with the Stockton Kings, will be charged with open murder in the death of a 23-year-old woman who went missing in Las Vegas, police said on Sunday, Dec. 17. Chance Comanche (AFP) Comanche was released by the Sacramento Kings' G League...