LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Jayson Tatum scored 31 points as the Boston Celtics put the depleted Brooklyn Nets firmly in their place with a brutal 139-96 mauling on Wednesday, Feb. 1. Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics dunks the ball during the game against the Brooklyn Nets on February 1, 2023 at TD...
BETTER DAYS Senator Sonny Angara Filipino families reunited during the holidays. For many, it was the first opportunity to be with each other again since the pandemic started in 2020. It was sweeter for many Overseas Filipino Workers, or OFWs, who toiled abroad despite the threat of Covid-19. The...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) — James Harden's 20-point triple-double helped carry the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers to a convincing 123-111 NBA victory over the Pistons in Detroit on Sunday, Jan. 8. James Harden of the Philadelphia 76ers goes to the basket against the Detroit Pistons on January 8,...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) — Brooklyn star Kyrie Irving drilled a buzzer-beating three-pointer to lift the Nets to fifth straight NBA victory on Friday, Dec. 16, as reigning champion Golden State and league-leading Boston both lost. Kyrie Irving of the Brooklyn Nets shoots against Scottie Barnes of...
Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets dribbles the ball during the game against the Washington Wizards on December 12, 2022 at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. (AFP) LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The Brooklyn Nets cruised to their fourth straight NBA victory on Monday, Dec. 12, as Kevin Durant's 30 points...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Kevin Durant scored a season-high 45 points to power Brooklyn to a 109-102 NBA victory over the Orlando Magic on Monday, Nov. 28, that kept the Nets trending in the right direction. Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets handles the ball during the game against the Orlando Magic on...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Brooklyn's Ben Simmons endured a defeat Tuesday, Nov. 22, in his emotional NBA return to Philadelphia as a 76ers' squad lacking three top stars humbled the Nets 115-106. Ben Simmons of the Brooklyn Nets controls the ball against Tobias Harris and Paul Reed of the Philadelphia...
Kyrie Irving of the Brooklyn Nets drives to the basket during the game against the Memphis Grizzlies on November 20, 2022 at Barclays Ceter in Brooklyn, New York. (AFP) LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The Brooklyn Nets marked Kyrie Irving's return from an eight-game suspension with a 127-115 victory over...
NEW YORK (AFP) — Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving said Saturday, Nov. 19, he wants to "apologize deeply" for social media links to a film with anti-semitic ideas, the NBA guard declaring, "I'm not anti-semitic." Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving (AFP) In an exclusive interview with SportsNet...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) — Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets clamped down defensively in a 110-95 NBA victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday, Nov. 12, their fourth win in the five games since Kyrie Irving was suspended. Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets takes a shot against the LA...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Kevin Durant extended his 25-point scoring streak with a triple double as the Brooklyn Nets launched Jacque Vaughn's reign as head coach with a 112-85 rout of the New York Knicks on Wednesday, Nov. 9. Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets reacts to a play during the game against...
Kevin Durant looks set to remain with the Brooklyn Nets after holding talks with the club's management team, the Nets said in a statement on Tuesday. Kevin Durant (AFP) Durant, who requested a trade from the club on June 30, met Nets chiefs in Los Angeles on Monday to discuss his future. A...