Myles Turner made five three-pointers and finished with 30 points and 11 rebounds as the visiting Indiana Pacers beat the Dallas Mavericks, 134-127, yesterday (Philippine time). Tyrese Haliburton had 25 points and 12 assists for Indiana, which won its third straight meeting with the Mavericks. Pascal Siakam scored 23 points, Bennedict Mathurin added 16, T.J. McConnell had 12, …
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Belangel, Daegu surge to KBL top spot
By ADRIAN STEWART CO Negrense Samjosef Belangel and the Daegu Korea Gas Corporation Pegasus climbed to solo first place in the Korean Basketball League (KBL) after a 91-76 rout of the Seoul SK Knights at the Daegu Gymnasium on Sunday, November 3. The Negrense guard finished the match with 12 points, five assists, two steals, one …
Negrense Canino carries DLSU past Ateneo in Shakey’s
By ADRIAN STEWART CO The De La Salle University (DLSU) Lady Spikers overcame a tough challenge from the Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles, 25-18, 25-20, 20-25, 20-25, 17-15, in the Shakey’s Super League Collegiate Pre-season Championship at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum on Sunday, November 3. Negrense Angel Canino led the way for the Lady …
Brownlee, Ginebra hold off TNT to tie PBA finals
The Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings had answers for the TNT Tropang Giga again. The Gin Kings held off the Tropang Giga in Game 4 in front of 16,783 fans, 106-92, on Sunday, November 3, at the Araneta Coliseum to tie the best-of-7 championship series of the 2024 PBA Governors’ Cup at 2-2. Justin Brownlee, …
NBA: Luka Doncic, Mavericks rout depleted Magic
Luka Doncic had 32 points, nine rebounds and seven assists in 32 minutes of action and the Dallas Mavericks cruised to a 108-85 victory over the visiting Orlando Magic on Sunday, November 3. Daniel Gafford scored a season-high 18 points, Kyrie Irving added 17 and Dereck Lively II had 11 points and 11 rebounds for …
Belangel hits milestone as Daegu beats Busan
By ADRIAN STEWART CO Negrense Samjosef Belangel achieved a personal milestone as the Daegu Korea Gas Corporation Pegasus dominated the Busan KCC Egis, 80-58, in the Korean Basketball League at the Busan Sajik Gymnasium. The former Gilas Pilipinas guard scored his 1,100th point in the league after tallying 19 points to go with eight assists …
Negrense Ramos, UP claim UAAP women’s badminton title
By ADRIAN STEWART CO The University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons dethroned the Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles, 3-1, to capture the UAAP Season 87 women’s badminton title held at the Rizal Memorial Badminton Hall in Manila. Negrense Susmita Ramos played a key role in the championship as she and partner Dianne Libaton …
Ginebra secures 1st win vs. TNT in PBA finals
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings were successful in avoiding a 3-0 hole in the 2024 PBA Governors’ Cup finals. The Gin Kings finally got on board, asserting themselves in Game 3 to secure their first win in the best-of-seven title series against the TNT Tropang Giga, 85-73, on Friday, November 1, at the Araneta Coliseum …
Raptors take charge in OT to defeat Kings
RJ Barrett scored 31 points, including five in overtime, and had nine rebounds as the Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Sacramento Kings, 131-128, yesterday (Philippine time). Hall of Famer Vince Carter had his No. 15 retired by the Raptors in a halftime ceremony. Chris Boucher added a season-best 24 points for the Raptors, who ended …
Belangel guides Daegu past Anyang in KBL
By ADRIAN STEWART CO Negrense Samjosef Belangel had a near double-double outing as the Daegu Korean Gas Corporation Pegasus defeated the Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters, 97-64, in the Korean Basketball League (KBL) at the Anyang Arena on Wednesday, October 30. The former Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles star tallied eight rebounds and …