The Dallas Mavericks rained 20 three-pointers and again neutralized Phoenix point guard Chris Paul to beat the top-seeded Suns 111-101 on Sunday and knot their NBA playoff series at two games each. Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks reacts after teammate Dorian Finney-Smith scored a three-point...
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks is defended by Al Horford of the Boston Celtics during the second half of Game Three of the Eastern Conference Semifinals at Fiserv Forum on May 07, 2022 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (AFP) Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 42 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and...
Joel Embiid (AFP) Philadelphia's star center Joel Embiid returned from injury to help the re-energized 76ers beat the Miami Heat 99-79 on Friday, clawing back a game in their NBA playoff series. Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks also avoided falling into a 3-0 hole with a 103-94 victory over the...
Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat drives to the basket against the Philadelphia 76ers during Game 2 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Semifinals on May 4, 2022 at FTX Arena in Miami, Florida. (AFP) Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns poured it on in the fourth quarter, pulling away for a 129-109...
Ja Morant erupted for 47 points as the Memphis Grizzlies outmuscled the Golden State Warriors to level their Western Conference NBA playoff series with a bruising 106-101 victory on Tuesday. Morant's career-high playoff points total dragged Memphis over the line to square the best-of-seven...
Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat battle for a rebound with Matisse Thybulle #22 of the Philadelphia 76ers during the first half in Game One of the Eastern Conference Semifinals at FTX Arena on May 02, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (AFP) Deandre Ayton scored 25 points as top seed Phoenix...
Jordan Poole of the Golden State Warriors dribbles the ball against the Memphis Grizzlies during Game 1 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Semifinals on May 1, 2022 at FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. (AFP) Reserve guard Jordan Poole had 31 points, nine rebounds and eight assists to power...
Desmond Bane of the Memphis Grizzlies goes up for a shot past Jaden McDaniels of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the fourth quarter during Game Six of the Western Conference First Round at Target Center on April 29, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (AFP) Desmond Bane scored 23 points as the Memphis...
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers drips blood from his brow after a 132-97 win in Game Six of the Eastern Conference First Round against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena on April 28, 2022 in Toronto, Canada. (AFP) The Philadelphia 76ers' playoff hopes suffered a bodyblow on Friday as...
Forthsky Padrigao, Geo Chiu, and Carl Tamayo, some of the close friends and former teammates of Kai Sotto, have showed their full support for their pal's NBA pursuit. Carl Tamayo, Kai Sotto, and Geo Chiu (FIBA) Padrigao and Chiu shared a tight bond with Sotto as teammates in the Ateneo Blue...
Chris Paul of the Phoenix Suns drives the ball up the court against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center on April 28, 2022 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (AFP) Chris Paul produced a perfect display of shooting to lead the Phoenix Suns to a series-clinching victory over New Orleans as...
Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin is just as excited as the Filipino nation after hearing the news of Kai Sotto, a former Blue Eaglet standout, declaring for the 2022 NBA Draft on Thursday, April 28. Kai Sotto (Adelaide 36ers) "I can't make any qualitative assessment of that. Kai and his people know...
