Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers (right) drives to the basket against Daniel Theis of the Houston Rockets in the first half at the Wells Fargo Center on January 3, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 76ers defeated the Rockets 133-113. (AFP) Joel Embiid posted his third career...
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers (left) shoots ahead of David Nwaba of the Houston Rockets during the second half at Toyota Center on December 28, 2021 in Houston, Texas. (AFP) LeBron James notched a 32-point triple-double on Tuesday to help the Los Angeles Lakers snap a five-game NBA skid...
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks dunks the ball during the game against the Houston Rockets on December 10, 2021 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. (AFP) Giannis Antetokounmpo put on a one-man show, scoring 41 points and grabbing 17 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks cooled off the...
Will Smith (left) and Travis d'Arnaud of the Atlanta Braves celebrate the team's 7-0 victory against the Houston Astros in Game Six to win the 2021 World Series at Minute Maid Park on November 02, 2021 in Houston, Texas. (AFP) Travis d’Arnaud, the Atlanta Braves catcher with Filipino roots,...
Will Smith and Travis d'Arnaud of the Atlanta Braves celebrate the team's 7-0 victory against the Houston Astros in Game Six to win the 2021 World Series at Minute Maid Park on November 02, 2021 in Houston, Texas. (AFP) Max Fried hurled six shutout innings and Jorge Soler smashed a towering home...
Carlos Correa (left) and Jose Altuve of the Houston Astros celebrate the team's 9-5 win against the Atlanta Braves in Game Five of the World Series at Truist Park on October 31, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (AFP) Martin Maldonaldo drove in three runs and the Houston Astros extended their World Series...
Dansby Swanson of the Atlanta Braves celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Houston Astros during the seventh inning in Game Four of the World Series at Truist Park on October 30, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (AFP) Dansby Swanson and Jorge Soler smashed...
Ian Anderson (AFP) Atlanta's Ian Anderson and four Braves relief pitchers combined to allow only two hits in blanking the Houston Astros 2-0 on Friday and seize the lead of the World Series. Anderson became the first World Series rookie pitcher since 1912 with five no-hit innings as the Braves...
Jordan Clarkson of the Utah Jazz (left) and Jalen Green of the Houston Rockets look on during their game on October 28, 2021 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. (AFP) Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson was glad to share a historic moment with Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green in the Filipino...
Carlos Correa (left) and Jose Altuve of the Houston Astros celebrate the team's 7-2 win against the Atlanta Braves in Game Two of the World Series at Minute Maid Park on October 27, 2021 in Houston, Texas. (AFP) Houston's Jose Altuve smashed a home run and scored twice to spark the Astros over the...
Jorge Soler of the Atlanta Braves reaches first base on a fielders choice against the Houston Astros during the second inning in Game One of the World Series at Minute Maid Park on October 26, 2021 in Houston, Texas. (AFP) Jorge Soler smashed a home run on the first swing of the game and Adam...
Houston Rockets rookie Jalen Green, the 2021 No. 2 overall pick, made a historic 30-point outing in a losing effort against the Boston Celtics, 107-97, at the Toyota Center in Texas Sunday night (Monday in Manila). Jalen Green of the Houston Rockets reacts after dunking the ball during the second...