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ABS-CBN Foundation teams up with 'Besprens' for youth programs

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 21 05:16 PM

ABS-CBN Foundation, Inc. (AFI) on Monday announced its partnership with the Nueva Ecija Besprens, to fund the youth development programs of its late chairman, Gina Lopez.   Read more »

2020 NBA prospect LaMelo Ball heads to Australia

Field Level Media/Reuters
Updated as of Jun 18 07:32 AM

LaMelo Ball, a 17-year-old point guard, announced Monday he will play for the Illawarra Hawks of Australia's National Basketball League this year. Read more »

Iguodala replaces LeBron as NBPA first VP

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Feb 19 12:09 PM

With LeBron James' term over, Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala was elected first vice president of the National Basketball Players Association on Monday. Read more »

FIBA World Cup qualifiers: Yeng Guiao bets big on ‘dugong Pinoy’ lineup

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 06 08:24 PM

Guiao says fielding big men June Mar Fajardo, Greg Slaughter and Christian Standhardinger is an "experiment" — "Can we play against the best without Blatche?" Read more »

FIBA World Cup: Why Guiao is confident about his odds vs Kazakhstan, Iran

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 04 06:05 AM

With height and home court in his favor, head coach Yeng Guiao is right to feel optimistic about the Philippines’ chances in the next two qualifying games. Read more »

PBA: Calvin Abueva still open to returning to national team

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 20 05:53 PM

Abueva said he is willing to be part of the national team again, once he is through carrying out his suspension from international competition. Read more »

Mga bata, tinuruang mag-basketball ng mga taga-NBA, WNBA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 10:52 PM

Nabuhayan ng loob ang ilang kabataang Pinoy na nangangarap na maging magaling na manlalaro ng basketball. Read more »

Asian Games: Tab Baldwin shares tips for Philippines to beat Korea

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 23 01:11 PM

The former national team head coach believes facing Korea will be "a monster of a game." Read more »

Asian Games: Standhardinger attends PH team practice, but focus is still on SMB

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 08 08:04 AM

National head coach Yeng Guiao appreciates Standhardinger's presence during practice and his attempt to build a relationship with his teammates. Read more »

Asian Games: Perfect attendance for PH basketball team in second night of practice

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 07 09:19 PM

Christian Standhardinger, the lone player absent in the team's first practice on Monday, showed up though he was in street clothes. Read more »

Virtual championship, real ambition as NBA launches eSport league

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 01 10:18 AM

LOS ANGELES - A virtual championship with real ambitions gets under way on Tuesday as the National Basketball Association tips off its bid to gain a foothold in the burgeoning arena of eSports with the launch of its NBA 2K League. Read more »

Bogut says goodbye to NBA, vows to win in Australia

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Apr 24 12:13 PM

Championship-winning centre Andrew Bogut on Tuesday vowed to win games and draw crowds after signing a two-year contract with Australia's Sydney Kings -- a move he said would "retire me from the NBA".   Read more »

NBA veteran Bogut to return home to play in Sydney

Reuters
Posted at Apr 23 10:16 AM

Andrew Bogut, the first Australian to go as the top pick in the NBA draft in 2005, is heading home to play with the Sydney Kings in a huge coup for the local National Basketball League. Read more »

Get to know more about top US high-school player, Fil-Am Jalen Green

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 29 10:37 AM

Green, a 16-year-old shooting guard who stands 6-foot-6, left a mark on the local scene with his otherworldly athleticism and raw talent at his age. Read more »

WATCH: Fil-Am standout Jalen Green puts 7-foot-1 Kai Sotto on a poster

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 23 05:45 PM

At 16 years old, six-foot-five Filipino-American guard Jalen Green already has a lot of accomplishments under his belt. Read more »

No upsets in first round of 2018 NBTC Finals

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 19 10:00 PM

MANILA, Philippines – There were no upsets in the opening round of the 2018 National Basketball Training Center (NBTC) Finals as all of the fancied teams advanced to the Sweet 16. Read more »

Kai Sotto, top pick sa NBTC tournament

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 28 06:24 PM

Inaabangan na ang pasiklaban ng junior basketball players sa National Basketball Training Center. Read more »

Basketball: 7-footer na si Kai Sotto, inaabangan sa palaro ng high-school players

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 15 09:21 PM

Mahigit 10,000 high school players mula sa 80 lungsod ang lalahok sa National Basketball Training Center Tournament simula sa Linggo. Read more »

Top-seeded Ateneo, int'l teams headline 2018 NBTC

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 15 01:57 PM

Reigning UAAP juniors champion Ateneo Blue Eaglets will try to cement their status as the top high school team in the Philippines when they battle 31 other squads in the 2018 National Basketball Training Center (NBTC) National Finals.  Read more »

Basketball: Kai Sotto, Joel Cagulangan teams clash as NBTC all-star rosters set

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 12 03:21 PM

The all-star game featuring the top 24 high-school players in the country will be played at Mall of Asia Arena on March 23. Read more »