NLEX did its part and took care of what it can control. Now, it’s time to pray and wait if the stars will align in its favor. Coach Frankie Lim (PBA Images) The Road Warriors will be curious observers when the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters play Magnolia Hotshots on Friday Dec. 2 as their playoff...
Mark Barroca displayed poise under pressure as he willed Magnolia to a 105-97 victory over TNT in Game 5 of their best-of-seven semifinals series in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup on Friday, Aug. 12, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Mark Barroca (PBA Images) With the Hotshots' backs pushed against the...
Luka Doncic led a stunning Dallas Mavericks rout of the top-seeded Phoenix Suns while the Boston Celtics eliminated the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks on a day of NBA playoff upsets on Sunday. Grant Williams of the Boston Celtics reacts during the fourth quarter in Game Seven of the 2022 NBA...
Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors celebrates his three-point shot against the Memphis Grizzlies in the fourth quarter in Game Six of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Semifinals at Chase Center on May 13, 2022 in San Francisco, California. (AFP) The Golden State Warriors pulled away...
Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat handles the ball against Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers and Tobias Harris of the Philadelphia 76ers during Game 6 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Semifinals on May 12, 2022 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (AFP) The Miami Heat...
Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat dunks the ball during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers during Game 5 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Semifinals on May 10, 2022 at FTX Arena in Miami, Florida. (AFP) Top seeds Miami and Phoenix moved to within one win of the NBA conference finals on...
Injured Ja Morant of the Memphis Grizzlies sits on the bench during the first half of Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals tate Warriors of the NBA Playoffs at Chase Center on May 09, 2022 in San Francisco, California. (AFP) Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant could miss the remainder of the...
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...