PSL: Kings go 9-0; Royce, Lions score

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2023 08:01:34 +0000

Former Letran star Fran Yu made his teammates look good as streaking San Juan held off Manila, 93-89, last Saturday for its ninth straight win and remained unscathed in the Manila Bankers Life-Pilipinas Super League Pro Division Second Conference Dumper Cup at the San Andres Gym. The 5-foot-10 Yu issued 12 assists aside from posting10 […]

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Pinay belles stun Koreans in 3×3 tournament

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2023 07:52:17 +0000

Angelis Resort stole the thunder from the fancied teams, sweeping Pool  elims to secure a spot in the cross-over quarterfinals on Saturday at the start of the 1st Uratex Philippine Women’s 3×3 International Invitational at Robinsons Magnolia Mall’s activity center in Quezon City. The team of the sweet-shooting Camille Claro, Jenina Solis, Blanche Bahuyan and Maryjoy […]

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Dubai tourney good experience for Strong Group’s young guns – Tiu

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2023 02:00:26 +0000

Strong Group may have fallen short of its goal in the 32nd Dubai International Basketball Championship in Dubai but the young charges of head coach Charles Tiu are definitely coming home with valuable lessons which they can use when they return to their respective leagues. Playing alongside legitimate NBA talents in Shabazz Muhammad, Renaldo Balkman […]

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Fight mars Wolves-Magic game; Suns stun Celtics

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2023 08:38:01 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Five players were tossed from Orlando’s win at Minnesota on Friday as the second NBA brawl in as many days overshadowed Phoenix’s upset of the league-leading Boston Celtics. Pacers 107, Kings 104 Pintons 118, Hornets 112 Blazers 124, Wizards 116 Suns 106, Celtics 94 Magic 127, T-Wolves 120 76ers 137, Spurs […]

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Perpetual, Mapua stay perfect in NCAA juniors cagefest

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2023 04:58:44 +0000

University of Perpetual Help System Dalta rallied mightily to pull off an 82-77 win over La Salle Greenhills and gain a share of the lead with Mapua in the NCAA juniors basketball tournament Friday at the EAC Gym. Amiel Acido produced 19 points, 18 rebounds and three assists while Cristian Vergara added 13 points as […]

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It’s no longer a ‘Marites’ as Pido officially named UST coach

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2023 07:55:31 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Pido Jarencio was officially named as University of Santo Tomas head coach, The Varsitarian broke the news on Friday, Feb. 3.  The former UST standout, who debuted his coaching career with his alma mater and steered the team to its last championship in 2006, has finalized the deal with the school officials […]

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Mitchell, Brooks ejected after brawl; LeBron nears target

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2023 07:05:31 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – LeBron James continued to close in on the NBA’s all-time scoring record as the Los Angeles Lakers pulled out a thrilling 112-111 victory over Indiana on Thursday. James, who entered the game needing 89 points to pass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the league’s all-time leading scorer, put up 26 points. Lakers 112, […]

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Al Riyadi hands Strong Group another painful defeat

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2023 04:19:58 +0000

Strong Group-Philippines found Al Riyadi star Amir Saoud too hot to handle and suffered a heartbreaking 107-97 defeat in their quarterfinal showdown in the 32nd Dubai International Basketball Championship early Friday at the Al Nasr Club Hall in Dubai, UAE. The PH ball club put up a gallant stand when it wheeled back from a […]

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Tatum leads Celtics in mauling Nets; Sixers bounce back

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 09:52:39 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Jayson Tatum scored 31 points as the Boston Celtics put the depleted Brooklyn Nets firmly in their place with a brutal 139-96 mauling on Wednesday. The heavyweight clash between the two Eastern Conference rivals ended with the Nets reeling on the ropes as the Celtics laid down a marker with an […]

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CEU bags PG Flex-UCBL title via a 14-0 sweep

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 09:32:32 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Centro Escolar University weathered a huge fourth quarter storm from Olivarez College to come away with a 92-82 victory and win the 5th PG Flex Linoleum-Universities and Colleges Basketball League (UCBL) title in a sweeping fashion on Thursday, Feb. 2 at the Paco Arena in Manila. Dominant all-tournament long, the Scorpion shrugged […]

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