Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 03:06:55 +0000
NEW YORK (AFP) – Brooklyn star guard Kyrie Irving says he will opt into a $37 million player contract option for next season to remain with the NBA Nets, The Athletic reported Monday. The report comes two days before a deadline for the 30-year-old American to decide about fulfilling his four-year commitment to the Nets […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 06:18:00 +0000
Representatives of the five leagues seeing action in the 2022-23 East Asia Super League (EASL) will be in attendance for the inaugural drawing of lots Tuesday at the Shangri-La Fort Manila. The PBA Board, led by chairman Ricky Vargas along with commissioner Willie Marcial, join their counterparts from the Japan B League, Korean Basketball League […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 01:17:07 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON Gilas Pilipinas U16 girls team continued to lord over opposition as it added Samoa to its growing list of victims with a 94-65 win and completed a three-game sweep of its group elims in the FIBA U16 Women’s Asian Championship at the Prince Hamza Arena in Jordan, Sunday, June 26. The Filipina […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 08:23:12 +0000
After a long wait, Joseph Eriobu and the Purefoods TJ Titans are leg champion again of the PBA 3×3. The Titans leaned on Eriobu’s hot shooting to upset TNT Tropang Giga, 20-16, and claim the final leg of the tournament’s Third Conference on Sunday at the Robinson’s Place Manila. Eriobu accounted for 11 of the […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2022 23:29:02 +0000
Homegrown icon Jayson Castro Apolonio poured 11 points in overtime as the Pampanga Giant Lanterns subdued the Quezon City MG Cars, 107-103, on Saturday in the OKbet-MPBL (Makarlika Pilipinas Basketball League) 4th Season presented by Xtreme at the Santa Rosa Multi-Purpose Complex in Santa Rosa, Laguna.Apolonio carried the brunt of Pampanga’s offense after another homegrown […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2022 23:17:26 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLO Kristan Yumul sizzled with nine three-pointers as Gilas Pilipinas U16 girls team avoided a huge meltdown against Syria, 92-86 in the FIBA U16 Women’s Asian Championship at the Prince Hamza Arena in Jordan on Saturday, June 25. Yumul waxed hot from almost all angles to finish with 33 points built on a […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2022 04:17:42 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON Gilas Pilipinas U16 girls team trounced Indonesia,104-68, for a big start to its FIBA U16 Women’s Asian Championship Division B campaign at the Prince Hamza Arena in Jordan on Friday, June 24. The Filipina cagebelles shook off opening day jitters before pulling away in the second half as Fil-American Gabriella Ramos introduced […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2022 03:51:08 +0000
By CARLO ANOLIN Ricci Rivero joins the exodus of the collegiate stars abroad as the former University of the Philippines star is set to take his act to Taiwan.Rivero will suit up for the Taoyuan Pilots in the P.League+, becoming the first Filipino to play as a world import in Taiwan.The 24-year-old Rivero, as confirmed […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 05:46:01 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON Filipino sensation Kai Sotto went undrafted in the NBA 2022 Rookie Draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on Friday, June 24 (Manila time). Hopes were high for the 7-foot-2 center to be chosen in the 58 NBA aspirants who got their names called by NBA Commissioner Adams Silver and […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 08:09:35 +0000
Ever since he had the growth spurt that allowed him to reach his 7-foot-3 lean frame and give this basketball-crazy nation a real hope to see a homegrown Filipino play in the NBA, Kai Sotto wanted nothing but to get his name called in one of the brightest stages in the world of basketball Everything […]
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