[ad_1] IN THE TRUTH, Gilas Pilipinas would have wanted Ken Tuffin and James Spencer to be part of his training group for the second window of the 2021 Fiba Cup Asia qualifiers. Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) program director Tab Baldwin told Coaches Unfiltered that the two were actually part …
Read More »The new contract is a sign of Anthony Davis’ long-term future with the Lakers.
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES – Anthony Davis is finalizing a five-year contract worth up to $ 190 million to return to the Los Angeles Lakers. Davis’s agent, Rich Paul of Klutch Sports, confirmed the terms of Davis’s pending free agent deal to The Associated Press on Thursday (Friday Manila time). The …
Read More »The league sets its sights on April 9 opening for next season, says it won’t hand out MVP award
[ad_1] SMART CLARK GIGA CITY – The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) has begun planning its 46th season and has targeted April 9, its founding date, as its tentative opening date. “We are still looking at other options, which will depend on a variety of factors,” PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial told …
Read More »Mayors, doctors agree: minors stay home
[ad_1] Minors are still banned from shopping malls this Christmas season, Metro Manila mayors decided Wednesday night after two groups of pediatricians recommended keeping children home for the holidays to minimize the risk of contracting the new coronavirus and Reduce the danger of COVID-19 transmission . The general manager of …
Read More »Going into Game 3, the numbers show an alarming trend for TNT – a tendency to collapse on the stretch
[ad_1] Both Barangay Geneva and TNT believe that this is where great teams and players emerge. TNT believes it a little more. “If you want to be cool, you would have to face adversity,” Bong Ravena, Tropang Giga’s designated coach, told reporters here at Smart Clark Giga City in the …
Read More »3 bold predictions for Wizards after Russell Westbrook trade
[ad_1] Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports The Washington Wizards made the move to finally move on from longtime starting point guard John Wall after sending him and a protected first-round pick to the Houston Rockets in exchange for former league MVP Russell Westbrook. The Wizards’ first-round pick they are sending to …
Read More »NBA – Forty-eight players test positive for COVID-19 as league prepares for new season
[ad_1] Forty-eight NBA players tested positive for COVID-19, the league said on Wednesday, as players returned to their team’s home markets for the start of the 2020-21 season on Dec. 22. The NBA said it evaluated 546 players as part of its “initial back-to-market testing phase,” which began Nov. 24-30. …
Read More »No MVP for short season, only Best Player of the Conference – Manila Bulletin
[ad_1] sports / Basketball / PBA: No MVP for short season, only Best Player of the Conference PBA: No MVP for short season, only Best Player of the Conference Willie Marcial, PBA Commissioner (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY: The PBA board of directors has decided not to crown the …
Read More »Reactions to John Wall, Russell Westbrook Trade
[ad_1] Just when it seemed like the NBA offseason was drawing to a close, the Rockets Y Magicians caused quite a stir Wednesday night, trading star point guards. Russell Westbrook addressed Washington in the highly successful deal in exchange for John wall and a lottery-protected 2023 first-round pick. While the …
Read More »NBA free agency rumors: Anthony Davis agreed to re-sign with Lakers
[ad_1] As we all suspected, and although he made us wait a while, Anthony Davis will continue to be a Laker for the foreseeable future. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski confirmed that the day we’ve been waiting for since the team switched to Davis is here: He officially agreed to re-sign with …
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