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Ginebra looks to complete sweep of SMB, enter Finals

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 29 05:09 AM

Barangay Ginebra guns for a sweep of San Miguel Beer when they face off in Game 3 of their semifinal series in the 2023 PBA Governors' Cup. Read more »

UAAP: Zobel star Rhyle Melencio commits to La Salle

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 28 08:02 PM

De La Salle Zobel star Rhyle Melencio, together with another homegrown talent in LSGH point guard Ethan Alian, will play collegiate basketball for La Salle. Read more »

NBA: Jokic tows Nuggets past Embiid-less Sixers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 28 04:35 PM

Nikola Jokic posted another triple-double in the Denver Nuggets' 116-111 triumph over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night. Read more »

Adamson men, UST women shine in NBA 3X Philippines

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 28 01:25 PM

Adamson and UST emerged as champions in the men's and women's open divisions of the NBA 3X Philippines last Sunday at the Mall of Asia Music Hall. Read more »

NBA: Short-handed Bucks beat Pistons, Mavs halt slide

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 28 12:04 PM

The Bucks improved their NBA-best record with a 126-117 victory over the Detroit Pistons despite the absence of superstar Giannis Antetokounpo. Read more »

PBA 3x3 stars banner nat'l team to FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup

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Posted at Mar 27 09:45 PM

PBA 3x3 stars led by prolific guard Almond Vosotros will carry the flag for the Philippines in the 2023 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup. Read more »

LeBron opted against foot surgery to pursue playoff push

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 27 05:42 PM

LeBron James returned from a 4-week injury absence on Sunday, revealing after the team's loss to Chicago he had torn a tendon in his right foot. Read more »

PBA: Ginebra's Standhardinger named Player of the Week

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 27 05:27 PM

Barangay Ginebra forward Christian Standhardinger is living up to his billing as the frontrunner for Best Player of the Conference honors in the Governors' Cup. Read more »

B.League: Ravena helps Shiga win third straight game

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 27 02:32 PM

Kiefer Ravena and the Shiga Lakes extended their winning streak to three games after pulling away for a 93-68 rout of the Sunrockers Shibuya on Sunday. Read more »

Lakers fall to Bulls in James' return, Cavs clinch playoff berth

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 27 11:47 AM

The Chicago Bulls spoiled superstar LeBron James's return from a 13-game injury absence on Sunday, beating the Los Angeles Lakers 118-108. Read more »

UST's Kent Pastrana excited to make UAAP return

Levi Joshua Verora Jr.
Posted at Mar 27 05:00 AM

Kent Jane Pastrana turned heads from the moment she started her UAAP career, being named Season 82 Rookie of the Year and Mythical 5 awardee. Read more »

With new coach Monteclaro, Lady Falcons are trusting the process

Levi Joshua Verora Jr.
Posted at Mar 26 11:21 PM

Ryan Monteclaro is taking an organic approach in trying to make the Adamson roster more competitive and for players to showcase what they can. Read more »

Unstoppable Ginebra makes it two in a row vs San Miguel

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 26 10:24 PM

Barangay Ginebra caught San Miguel on a bad night, crushing the Beermen with a lopsided 121-103 win in Game 2 of their PBA Governors' Cup semifinal series. Read more »

PBA: Meralco hacks out OT win vs TNT to level series

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 26 07:53 PM

Meralco needed an extra five minutes to eke out a tough 124-117 win in overtime against Talk 'N Text to tie their best-of-five PBA Governors Cup semifinal series. Read more »

Jokic's Nuggets stifle NBA-leading Bucks

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 26 03:49 PM

Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets made a statement Saturday, downing Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks 129-106 in a battle of conference leaders. Read more »

Miami Heat's Erik Spoelstra secures epic 700th NBA career win

Steve Angeles | TFC News Los Angeles
Posted at Mar 25 09:12 PM

Miami Heat Head Coach Erik Spoelstra racked up his 700th with the Heat's 127-120 win over the New York Knicks. Read more »

B.League: Kiefer comes up clutch for Shiga vs. Shibuya

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 25 07:10 PM

Kiefer Ravena hit the big shots down the stretch to lift the Shiga Lakes to a 93-87 triumph over the Sunrockers Shibuya, Saturday. Read more »

NBA fines Suns coach Williams $20K for ripping referees

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 25 01:01 PM

Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams was fined by the NBA on Friday for public criticism of officiating in a road loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. Read more »

NBA fines Doncic $35K for implying ref payoff for non-call

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 25 12:42 PM

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic was fined by the NBA on Friday for making a gesture implying a payoff to a referee for a non-call against Golden State. Read more »

Grizzlies clinch playoff berth with rout of Rockets

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 25 12:30 PM

The Memphis Grizzlies clinched an NBA playoff berth in emphatic style on Friday through a 151-114 rout of the Houston Rockets. Read more »