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NBA: Harris, Simmons help Sixers hold off Heat

Reuters
Posted at Feb 22 11:04 AM

Tobias Harris scored 23 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, Ben Simmons scored 21 points and the host Philadelphia 76ers held off the Miami Heat 106-102 on Thursday. Read more »

NBA: Love, Cavs hand Suns 16th straight loss

Reuters
Posted at Feb 22 10:53 AM

In his third game back since missing 50 games this season, Kevin Love on Thursday scored 16 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 111-98 win over the visiting Phoenix Suns. Read more »

LeBron lands Davis, Brown for his HBO show

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Feb 22 08:20 AM

While LeBron James' exploits on the basketball court have always been worth watching, now his HBO show "The Shop" is also earning must-see status. Read more »

NBA: Warriors ease precautions on Cousins

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 21 01:51 PM

The Golden State Warriors do not plan to limit DeMarcus Cousins' playing time for the duration of the regular season. Read more »

NBA: Irving says call to LeBron was about 'apologizing'

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Feb 21 09:55 AM

Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving expanded Wednesday on the telephone call he made to LeBron James earlier this season. Read more »

NBA: Wizards' Howard to resume on-court workouts

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Feb 21 09:47 AM

Washington Wizards center Dwight Howard will return on-court workouts on Wednesday, the latest step in his attempt to return from spinal surgery. Read more »

NBA: Sore knee to sideline 76ers' Embiid at least a week

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 21 07:52 AM

WASHINGTON - The Philadelphia 76ers return from the NBA All-Star break without Cameroonian big man Joel Embiid, who will miss at least a week with a sore left knee. Read more »

Report: NBA veteran Beasley headed to China

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Feb 20 09:45 AM

The next stop on NBA journeyman Michael Beasley's hoops odyssey is reportedly in China.   Read more »

The Score: What's missing in 2019 NBA slam dunk tilt?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 19 07:36 PM

The 2019 NBA Slam Dunk competition wasn't much of a hit compared to past contests. So what was missing? Read more »

Coach Spo hopes to bring his family to PH

Report from TJ Manotoc, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 19 02:37 PM

To Filipino fans, he is known as the successful basketball coach who has won two NBA championships with the Miami Heat. But at home, Erik Spoelstra is known simply as dad. 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 »

MSG: No plans to sell Knicks, rumor '100 percent false'

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Feb 19 11:16 AM

The New York Knicks' parent company said Monday that a report of chairman James Dolan taking offers to sell the team is "100 percent false."  Read more »

Video recaps of all NBA games coming to Facebook Watch

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 19 09:40 AM

The NBA, with one of the world's largest Facebook communities, will make video recaps of every league game available on Facebook Watch, according to NBA Digital. Read more »

PANOORIN: Highlights sa 2019 NBA All-Star Game

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 19 12:48 AM

Muling balikan ang mga sights and sounds sa nakaraang mid-season classic. Read more »

WATCH: How OKC's Diallo won the NBA slam dunk crown

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 18 07:17 PM

Check out every dunk from Hamidou Diallo and see why he was crowned this year's NBA slam dunk champion. Read more »

WATCH: Curry's jaw dropping bounce-alley-oop pass to Giannis

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 18 06:16 PM

Can't get enough of the NBA All Star Game between Team Lebron and Team Giannis? Read more »

NBA: Team LeBron tops Team Giannis in All-Star Game

Jeff Reynolds, Field Level Media/Reuters
Updated as of Feb 18 01:30 PM

(UPDATED) Kevin Durant scored 31 points and won MVP honors after outdueling Giannis Antetokounmpo to lift Team LeBron to a 178-164 win Sunday night in the 2019 NBA All-Star Game. Read more »

The NBA is as exciting as ever but still annoyingly predictable

Exie Abola
Updated as of Feb 17 04:32 PM

Despite the excitement of the just-concluded trade deadline, the NBA remains a league where the eventual champion can be identified before the season starts. And that’s a problem. Read more »

NBA: Nets' Harris knocks off Warriors' Curry in 3-point contest

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Feb 17 03:03 PM

CHARLOTTE -- Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Harris defeated Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry in the 3-Point Contest on All-Star Saturday Night at Spectrum Center. Read more »

Diallo shows off high-flying skills to win NBA dunk crown

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 17 02:04 PM

LOS ANGELES - Oklahoma City Thunder guard Hamidou Diallo used NBA great Shaquille O'Neal as a prop to record a perfect score and capture the NBA Slam Dunk title on Saturday. Read more »