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NBA: Short-handed Clippers have enough to douse Heat
NBA: Short-handed Clippers have enough to douse Heat
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Published Feb 16, 2021 02:20 PM PHT
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Playing without Kawhi Leonard, Patrick Beverley and Paul George, the Los Angeles Clippers got a game-high 32 points from Marcus Morris Sr. and held off the Miami Heat, 125-118, Monday in Los Angeles.
Playing without Kawhi Leonard, Patrick Beverley and Paul George, the Los Angeles Clippers got a game-high 32 points from Marcus Morris Sr. and held off the Miami Heat, 125-118, Monday in Los Angeles.
Ivica Zubac added 22 off the bench for L.A.
Ivica Zubac added 22 off the bench for L.A.
The Clippers, who came into Monday's contest shooting an NBA-best 42.2 percent from 3-point range, went 15-of-32 against the Heat. Morris did his part in keeping them on pace when he scored 26 point in the first half, including 6-of-7 from beyond the arc.
The Clippers, who came into Monday's contest shooting an NBA-best 42.2 percent from 3-point range, went 15-of-32 against the Heat. Morris did his part in keeping them on pace when he scored 26 point in the first half, including 6-of-7 from beyond the arc.
Morris finished 6-of-8 from outside.
Morris finished 6-of-8 from outside.
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Amir Coffey made his first four 3-point attempts before halftime. He finished with 15 points on 5-of-6 shooting from long range.
Amir Coffey made his first four 3-point attempts before halftime. He finished with 15 points on 5-of-6 shooting from long range.
Luke Kennard knocked down a pair of important, late 3-pointers. He came off the bench and made back-to-back from outside, part of a 17-6 Clippers run that gave them a cushion down the stretch.
Luke Kennard knocked down a pair of important, late 3-pointers. He came off the bench and made back-to-back from outside, part of a 17-6 Clippers run that gave them a cushion down the stretch.
The two teams went back-and-forth most of the night, with Los Angeles leading by a point with 7:41 to go. The Clippers finished on a torrid offensive pace.
The two teams went back-and-forth most of the night, with Los Angeles leading by a point with 7:41 to go. The Clippers finished on a torrid offensive pace.
Kennard scored eight of his 10 points in the fourth quarter. Lou Williams scored seven of his 18 points in the final period.
Kennard scored eight of his 10 points in the fourth quarter. Lou Williams scored seven of his 18 points in the final period.
The win is Los Angeles' fourth straight, and second with a significantly depleted lineup.
The win is Los Angeles' fourth straight, and second with a significantly depleted lineup.
George missed his sixth consecutive game with a foot injury. Leonard -- the Clippers' leading scorer on the season at 26.7 points per game -- was a late scratch from the lineup before Sunday's matchup with Cleveland due to a leg contusion.
George missed his sixth consecutive game with a foot injury. Leonard -- the Clippers' leading scorer on the season at 26.7 points per game -- was a late scratch from the lineup before Sunday's matchup with Cleveland due to a leg contusion.
Beverley scored 16 points on Sunday but was rested on Monday.
Beverley scored 16 points on Sunday but was rested on Monday.
Bam Adebayo scored eight of his 27 points consecutively over a stretch lasting almost four minutes of the fourth quarter, then capped the run by finding Duncan Robinson for one of Adebayo's seven assists.
Bam Adebayo scored eight of his 27 points consecutively over a stretch lasting almost four minutes of the fourth quarter, then capped the run by finding Duncan Robinson for one of Adebayo's seven assists.
Adebayo added a game-high 12 rebounds. Jimmy Butler recorded a triple-double with a team-high 30 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds for the Heat. Tyler Herro came off the bench to score 27 points.
Adebayo added a game-high 12 rebounds. Jimmy Butler recorded a triple-double with a team-high 30 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds for the Heat. Tyler Herro came off the bench to score 27 points.
Miami fell to 1-2 near the midway point of a seven-game, Western Conference road swing.
Miami fell to 1-2 near the midway point of a seven-game, Western Conference road swing.
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Marcos orders creation of task force for PH hosting of FIVB Worlds
Marcos orders creation of task force for PH hosting of FIVB Worlds
Kennedy Caacbay,
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Published Feb 13, 2025 08:15 PM PHT
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Updated Feb 13, 2025 08:27 PM PHT
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MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. has ordered the creation of an inter-agency task force that would coordinate for the country's hosting of the 2025 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship.
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. has ordered the creation of an inter-agency task force that would coordinate for the country's hosting of the 2025 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship.
The Administrative Order 30, which was released on Tuesday and was signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin for Marcos, directs several government agencies chaired by the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) to help prepare and organize the 32-nation championship event hosted through the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) set for September 12 to 28.
The Administrative Order 30, which was released on Tuesday and was signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin for Marcos, directs several government agencies chaired by the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) to help prepare and organize the 32-nation championship event hosted through the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) set for September 12 to 28.
The PSC will be the task force secretariat, and 17 different government bodies — Departments of Tourism, Budget and Management, Education, Trade and Industry, Finance, Foreign Affairs, Health, Information and Communication Technology, Interior and Local Government, Public Works and Highways and Transportation, as well as the Commission on Higher Education, Metro Manila Development Authority, National Intelligence Coordinating Agency, Bureaus of Immigration and Customs and the Presidential Communications Office — would complete the task force.
The PSC will be the task force secretariat, and 17 different government bodies — Departments of Tourism, Budget and Management, Education, Trade and Industry, Finance, Foreign Affairs, Health, Information and Communication Technology, Interior and Local Government, Public Works and Highways and Transportation, as well as the Commission on Higher Education, Metro Manila Development Authority, National Intelligence Coordinating Agency, Bureaus of Immigration and Customs and the Presidential Communications Office — would complete the task force.
The funding for the order's implementation “shall be charged against the existing appropriations of the respective agencies, subject to applicable laws, rules and regulations,” according to the AO.
The funding for the order's implementation “shall be charged against the existing appropriations of the respective agencies, subject to applicable laws, rules and regulations,” according to the AO.
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Meanwhile, the PNVF lauded Malacañang's directive through its chief, PNVF president Ramon Suzara. Presidential son Vinny Marcos is also the co-chair of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) of this prestigious event.
Meanwhile, the PNVF lauded Malacañang's directive through its chief, PNVF president Ramon Suzara. Presidential son Vinny Marcos is also the co-chair of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) of this prestigious event.
Alas Pilipinas Men, participating in the world championship by virtue of hosting, are grouped in Pool A together with Iran, Egypt and Tunisia.
Alas Pilipinas Men, participating in the world championship by virtue of hosting, are grouped in Pool A together with Iran, Egypt and Tunisia.
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