Defending champion Golden State will host the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston will entertain Philadelphia when the 2022-23 NBA season opens on October 18 in a league schedule announced Wednesday. In this file photo taken on March 05, 2022 Stephen Curry (left) of the Golden State Warriors dribbles in...
LeBron James has agreed to terms on a two-year NBA contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers worth $97.1 million, according to multiple reports on Wednesday. In this file photo taken on December 11, 2021, Bronny James (left) of the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers is greeted by his father and NBA...
Jalen Green wrapped up his "JG4 Manila Tour" by visiting Ilocos Sur, the home province of her mother Bree Purganan, which is just one of the many ways to reconnect with his Filipino roots. Giving back to his mother's hometown, Jalen Green spends time with kids and conducts a short basketball clinic...
After spending a year playing in the NBA, Houston Rockets rising star Jalen Green hopes to bring in the same "winning mentality" among his team heading into his sophomore year. Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green (Carlo Anolin) The 20-year-old Green is slowly embracing a part of leadership roles as...
Jalen Green is back in town. The Houston Rockets guard arrived in Manila Wednesday morning, Aug. 10, for his exclusive "JG4 Manila Tour," which marks his third visit to the country and the first time as an NBA player. Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green arrives in the Philippines for the adidas JG4...
NBA great Bill Russell, the cornerstone of a Boston Celtics dynasty that won 11 titles and a powerful voice for social justice, has died at the age of 88, his family said Sunday. In this file photo taken on May 18, 2011, former Boston Celtics basketball player Bill Russell speaks during a DNC...
The NBA is investigating whether the Philadelphia 76ers' free agency deals with star James Harden as well as P.J. Tucker and Danuel House violated league rules, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported Friday. James Harden (AFP) The Inquirer was one of several US media outlets reporting a probe had been...
NBA star James Harden has agreed to a two-year, $68.6 million deal to remain with the Philadelphia 76ers, league sources told the Philadelphia Inquirer on Wednesday. James Harden and Joel Embiid (AFP) The newspaper was just one of the US media outlets reporting the deal, which comes less than a...
The Utah Jazz agreed to trade star center Rudy Gobert to Minnesota, ESPN reported Friday amid a welter of free agency deals that included Zach LaVine's $215-million decision to stay with the Chicago Bulls. Rudy Gobert (AFP) ESPN said France's Gobert, a three-time Defensive Player of the Year, would...
Two-time defending NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic will stay with the Denver Nuggets on a five-year, $264 million supermax contract extension that is the biggest in league history, US media reported Thursday. Nikola Jokic (AFP) The Denver Post was among several outlets reporting Serbian star...
Photo from Adelaide 36ers Filipino sensation Kai Sotto went undrafted in the NBA 2022 Rookie Draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on Friday, June 24 (Manila time). Hopes were high for the 7-foot-3 center to be included in the 58 aspirants who got their names called by NBA Commissioner...
Ever since he had the growth spurt that allowed him to reach his 7-foot-3 lean frame and give this basketball-crazy nation a real hope to see a homegrown Filipino play in the NBA, Kai Sotto wanted nothing but to get his name called in one of the brightest stage in the world of basketball. Photo...
