Ginebra Kings ‘got away with murder’ in Game 1 – Dragons coach

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 04:13:39 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Barangay Ginebra looks to end the year with a bang and a 2-0 lead against Bay Area in Game 2 of their best-of-seven 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday, Dec. 28. The Gin Kings delivered the first blow in Game 1, dominating the Dragons en route to […]

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Nets nail 9th straight win after downing Cavs

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2022 07:44:07 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving scored 32 points apiece as the Brooklyn Nets pushed their NBA winning streak to nine games Monday with a 125-117 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Brooklyn edged ahead of the Cavs for third place in the Eastern Conference, withstanding a late Cleveland surge even after Durant […]

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Ball now on Dragon’s court, says Goorjian

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2022 04:58:17 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON It seemed like the young Dragons squad felt the nerves in its first game in the PBA Finals. Polished and dominant all-throughout the conference, Bay Area showed some chinks on its armor in Game 1 of their best-of-seven Finals against the Barangay Ginebra – something that head coach Brian Goorjian is determined […]

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Tatum dunks over Giannis in Celtics’ massive win vs Bucks

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2022 07:09:30 +0000

NEW YORK (AFP) – Boston’s Jayson Tatum scored 41 points to power the NBA-best Celtics over Milwaukee, 139-118, on Sunday in a Christmas showdown of the league’s two top teams. Warriors 123, Grizzlies 109 76ers 119, Knicks 112 Mavericks 124, Lakers 115 Celtics 139, Bucks 118 Nuggets 128, Suns 125 (OT) Jaylen Brown added 29 […]

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Thompson, Brownlee poised to win top PBA honors

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2022 00:18:39 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON The Ginebra duo of Justin Brownlee and Scottie Thompson are poised to bag two 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup highest individual awards after steering the Kings to a Finals appearance against guest team Bay Area Dragons. Reigning MVP Scottie Thompson is on track of bagging his second Best Player of the Conference award […]

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Embiid, Harden lead 76ers over Knicks; Luka dazzles anew

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2022 23:32:36 +0000

NEW YORK (AFP) – Joel Embiid and James Harden combined to spark Philadelphia’s 119-112 NBA triumph at New York on Sunday while Luka Doncic powered Dallas over the Los Angeles Lakers. Cameroonian star Embiid struck for 35 points and eight rebounds while Harden delivered 29 points and 13 assists in the 76ers’ eighth consecutive victory. […]

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Kings out to keep Dragons at bay

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2022 07:27:25 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Barangay Ginebra is carrying the weight of a nation on its shoulders as Bay Area tries to conquer a territory beyond its borders. And even if the challenge might be daunting for the royal Kings, they are determined to keep the fire burning and somehow, in some way, clip the mighty Dragons’ […]

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Brown sizzles as Cetics tame Wolves; Nets prevail over Bucks

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2022 06:57:14 +0000

MIAMI (AFP) – Jaylen Brown scored 36 points as the Boston Celtics returned to the top of the Eastern Conference standings with a 121-109 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday. The Celtics (23-10) moved above Milwaukee (22-10) into first place after the Bucks fell to a 118-110 loss to the Brooklyn Nets. Brown scored […]

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McCollum drops 40 points as Pelicans down Spurs

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2022 09:14:36 +0000

MIAMI (AFP) – The New Orleans Pelicans got back to winning ways on Thursday with CJ McCollum scoring a season-high 40 points in a 126-117 win over the struggling San Antonio Spurs. The Pelicans, third in the Western Conference, ended a four-game losing streak with the victory, which also featured 16 points and 10 rebounds […]

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San Juan Lions keep win streak in MBL-PSL

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2022 09:09:14 +0000

Orlan Wamar waxed hot with five three-pointers and towed San Juan to a 69-60 victory over Koponang Lakan ng Bulacan for its second straight win late Thursday night in the Manila Bankers Life-Pilipinas Super League Pro Division Second Conference Dumper Cup at the Central Recreational Facility in New Era, Quezon City. Wamar, a spitfire guard, […]

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