Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2022 09:05:46 +0000
By NIKOLE JAVIER Xyrus Torres shone as Far Eastern University recovered from a slow start to take its third straight win with a 75-68 decision over University of the East in the second round of the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament Sunday, Oct. 30, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Torres tallied 22 points apart […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2022 08:15:02 +0000
By NIKOLE JAVIER Schonny Winston of La Salle emerged as the frontrunner in the Most Valuable Player (MVP) derby after the first round of the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament. The deadly shooter from the Taft-based school is leading the race for the highest individual award by a wide margin after piling up 84.429 […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2022 06:48:10 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON Chot Reyes would love to form possibly the tallest frontline for Gilas Pilipinas in the fifth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers but that, sadly, won’t anymore happen after the injury of June Mar Fajardo. Although Fajardo was part of the initial 20-man preliminary pool the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas, […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 07:59:30 +0000
The Universities and Colleges Basketball League (UCBL) got a much-needed boost after PG Flex Linoleum agreed to be the league’s title sponsor for its re-start next month. The UCBL – now on its fifth season and acknowledged as the biggest basketball league outside of UAAP and NCAA – was shelved the past two years due […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 07:54:30 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Los Angeles Lakers’ miserable start to the season continued on Wednesday as the winless NBA giants crashed to a fourth straight defeat against the Denver Nuggets. Nikoka Jokic scored 31 points and hauled down 13 rebounds in a 110-99 win for Denver that left the Lakers rooted to the foot […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 07:35:00 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON Adelaide head coach CJ Bruton insisted that he was doing what’s best for Kai Sotto despite the limited minutes the 7-foot-3 Filipino center has been getting in Australia’s NBL. Fans took notice of the surprisingly limited minutes from Sotto who now played only a total of 14 minutes through three games as […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 06:16:01 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Devin Booker scored 34 points as the Phoenix Suns overpowered Golden State, 134-105 in a hard-fought clash that saw Warriors star Klay Thompson ejected for the first time in his career. Wizards 120, Pistons 99 Pelicans 113, Mavericks 111 Thunder 108, Clippers 94 Suns 134, Warriors Booker produced another 30-point […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 04:19:18 +0000
San Juan and Pasig repeated over their rivals and arranged a semifinal clash in the OKbet-MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) 4th Season Presented by Xtreme at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan.The San Juan Knights weathered Valenzuela’s final assault to prevail, 90-79, while the Pasig Realtors turned hot in the fourth quarter to […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 03:18:56 +0000
RJ Abarrientos sustained his scintillating offensive display, nailing six triples to help steer Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus past Seoul SK Knights, 97-84 in the Korean Basketball League on Tuesday, Oct. 25. Fresh off a clutch performance the last time out when Phoebus outlasted Jeonju KCC, 89-88, Abarrientos provided timely hits anew, drilling two straight triples […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 02:45:13 +0000
The arrival of Gilas players seeing action in the Japan B. League is expected to provide additional manpower to the national training team preparing for the fifth window of the FIBA Asia World Cup Asian Qualifiers even as the workouts intensify starting next week. Beginning Oct. 28, players like Dwight Ramos, Kiefer and Thirdy Ravena, […]
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