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...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The Indiana Pacers, fueled by Tyrese Haliburton's first career triple-double, beat the Boston Celtics, 122-112, on Monday, Dec. 4, to reach the semifinals of the NBA's new in-season tournament. Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics handles the ball while being guarded by Tyrese...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Victor Wembanyama put on a show but his San Antonio Spurs slumped to a seventh straight defeat on Friday, Nov. 17, as group play continued in the NBA's new in-season tournament. Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs blocks the shot of De'Aaron Fox of the Sacramento Kings...
Joel Conrad Pedro,39, exudes a childlike delight in the outdoors, he constantly “invites” people to step into the outdoor lifestyle through camp outs his company organizes, and the many cars he’s outfitted for adventure with nature. Those who go on road trips and camp out for the night know...
Former PBA star Jimmy Alapag has been appointed as the player development coach for the Sacramento Kings. Former Gilas standout Jimmy Alapag. The 45-year-old Alapag announced this on social media on Saturday, Aug. 5 (Manila time), saying it was a dream come true to join Coach Mike...
LOS ANGELES (AFP)—The Sacramento Kings bounced back from three straight defeats with an impressive 118-99 victory over the NBA champion Golden State Warriors on Friday to force a decisive game seven in their first-round playoff series. *Malik Monk of the Sacramento Kings is guarded by Stephen...