3 accolades for Mikey Williams during PBAPC Awards Night

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 05:16:54 +0000

Mikey Williams will be the recipient of not just one but three accolades during the 2022 PBA Press Corps Awards Night at the Novotel Manila Araneta Center. The TNT Fil-Am guard leads the All-Rookie team to be feted by the men and women regularly covering the beat in its first face-to-face event in the last […]

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Curry genius echoes Federer, says Warriors coach

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 03:07:11 +0000

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr says Stephen Curry’s approach to basketball reminds him of tennis great Roger Federer. Curry wrote another gilded chapter to his glittering career on Friday, delivering a breathtaking 43-point display to haul the Warriors back into NBA Finals contention with a series-leveling victory over the Boston […]

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MPBL 4th season gets title sponsor

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2022 23:38:56 +0000

OKBet, a multi-industry company primarily providing leisure, entertainment and gaming solutions, has partnered with the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League), the country’s top regional cage league, to discover another generation of Filipino athletes.OKbet was named title sponsor of the ongoing fourth season of the MPBL.The partnership between OKBet and MPBL was forged yesterday (Sunday, June […]

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‘Just stunning,’ Kerr on Curry’s masterpiece; Warriors even series

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2022 04:44:23 +0000

                BOSTON (AFP) – Stephen Curry produced a dazzling 43-point display as the Golden State Warriors battled past the Boston Celtics, 107-97, to level the NBA Finals series at 2-2 on Friday. With the Warriors needing a victory at Boston’s TD Garden to avoid going down 3-1 in the best-of-seven series, Curry delivered one of […]

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MPBL: Nueva Ecija dumps Makati; GenSan ends slide

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:18:48 +0000

Powerhouse Nueva Ecija continued its rampage with an 84-43 demolition of Makati on Tuesday in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) 4th Season at the Caloocan Sports Complex.It was the third straight lopsided win in as many starts for the star-studded Rice Vanguards, who are projected to contend for the crown in the 22-team tournament.Bryon […]

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Boston coach vows to fight fire with fire vs Warriors in Game 3

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2022 03:42:36 +0000

BOSTON (AFP) – Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka has urged his team to fight fire with fire as they prepare for the physical challenge of the Golden State Warriors in game three of the NBA Finals. The Warriors outmuscled the Celtics in their series-levelling game two win on Sunday, with Golden State enforcer Draymond Green […]

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SBP moving forward after Hanoi SEA Games horror

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:38:33 +0000

THERE are bigger battles ahead and the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is ready to move forward. Focus for the country’s governing body for basketball now shifts to the national teams’ upcoming major tournaments as well as ongoing preparations being undertaken for the hosting of the 2023 FIBA World Cup. Appearing in the virtual Philippine […]

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Boston Celtics hope homecoming sparks NBA Finals boost

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2022 02:57:49 +0000

BOSTON (AFP) – Desperate to reduce turnovers and avoid third-quarter slumps, the Boston Celtics hope coming home will spark a revival in their NBA Finals performance. The Celtics and Golden State Warriors are deadlocked 1-1 in the best-of-seven championship series entering game three Wednesday at Boston Garden. After an epic fourth-quarter rally brought Boston a […]

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Ateneo star Belangel set to play in Korea’s KBL as Asian import

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:04:58 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Ateneo guard SJ Belangel is set to take his talent to South Korea, making him the first Filipino to suit up in the Korean Basketball League (KBL) as an Asian import.Naver Sports reported Monday, June 6 that the Daegu Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) Pegasus has recently agreed to a contract with the […]

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Curry’s deadly shooting, ‘Big D’ lead Warriors to Game 2 win

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2022 05:34:46 +0000

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Stephen Curry scored 29 points as the Golden State Warriors roared back into NBA Finals contention on Sunday with a series-leveling 107-88 game two victory over the Boston Celtics. Curry spearheaded a deadly display of Golden State shooting in San Francisco while a superb Warriors defensive effort shut down Boston’s key […]

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