Against trash-talking SMB import, Belga fights back, but ejection costly

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2022 23:28:06 +0000

By REY MAGALLON Beau Belga is not to be bullied on his own turf. The 6-foot-5 Rain or Shine center was in no way backing down even against taller and heftier imports of the other teams although he admitted that his response to San Miguel Beer import Diamond Stone might have come too costly for […]

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La Salle beats Ateneo for first time in 5 years 

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2022 13:09:37 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  La Salle outgunned long-time rival Ateneo down the stretch and came out a proud 83-78 winner in their much-awaited showdown in the UAAP Season 85 Sunday, Oct. 9, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.  Before a roaring 12,000 collegiate fans, the Archers went to Schonny Winston who gamely responded with big buckets to […]

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Bravo, Navarro lift Lyceum past SSC in OT

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2022 09:03:00 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN JM Bravo showed poised in the extended five minutes and led Lyceum past San Sebastian, 82-79, in the NCAA Season 98 Sunday, Oct. 9, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City.Bravo poured seven of his 14 points in overtime, including a three-pointer in the last minute, to help the Pirates […]

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Falcons trip Warriors for 1st UAAP win

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2022 09:11:52 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Adamson outlasted University of the East for its first win, 74-61, in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament Saturday, Oct. 8, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. JM Sabandal tallied 16 points and four rebounds while Jerom Lastimosa added 11 markers, seven assists and four rebounds for the Falcons, who bounced back […]

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Sotto, 36ers reduced to tears after 33-point loss to OKC

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2022 04:17:00 +0000

REYNALD MAGALLON Kai Sotto and his Adelaide 36ers were sent crashing back to Earth after absorbing a tough 131-98 beatdown from the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBL X NBA preseason games at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Friday, Oct. 7 (Manila time). In euphoria in the past days following a 134-124 victory […]

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Murray steals show as Hawks beat Bucks in Abu Dhabi

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2022 02:18:37 +0000

ABU DHABI, UAE (AFP) – Dejounte Murray topscored on his debut as the Atlanta Hawks beat the Milwaukee Bucks, 123-113, in pre-season in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, the NBA’s first appearance in the oil-rich Gulf. Murray, traded by the Spurs in the off-season, scored 25 with nine assists and eight rebounds, followed by team-mate Trae […]

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UE ends 15-game slide, stuns FEU; UP prevails in OT

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2022 08:48:37 +0000

University of the East has long lost its stature as the most feared school in the UAAP. But from time to time, the Warriors of Recto managed to flash the discipline and form that had made them the winningest school in the premier collegiate league. And yesterday was a great day for their loyal fans. […]

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Benilde downs Mapua, regains NCAA lead

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2022 08:43:00 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Miguel Corteza and Miguel Oczon formed a deadly 1-2 punch and College of St. Benilde downed Mapua , 73-64, in the NCAA Season 98 men’s basketball tournament Wednesday, Oct. 5, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. The dynamic duo struck hardest in the third quarter as the Blazers ripped […]

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Warriors vs Bucks in 2023 NBA Finals? Let’s see

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2022 05:04:47 +0000

 LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Milwaukee Bucks were tipped as favorites to finish this season as NBA champions according to basketball’s annual survey of the league’s 30 general managers released on Tuesday. The survey released on NBA.com revealed that the Bucks were seen as frontrunners for the 2023 championship with 43% of the votes. The […]

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Caloocan revs up playoffs drive; Zamboanga, GenSan rout rivals

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2022 03:36:10 +0000

Caloocan continued its come-from-behind playoffs drive with a 79-69 victory over Muntinlupa on Tuesday in the OKbet-MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) 4th Season Presented by Xtreme at the Muntinlupa Sports Complex.Their morale lifted by an 86-82 upset of the Batangas City Athletics on Sept. 29, the Caloocan Excellence raced to a 33-16 spread and were […]

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