NBA: LA Clippers’ Patrick Beverly out with broken hand
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clippers guard Patrick Beverley is likely to miss the rest of the regular season after breaking his left hand during Thursday’s game against the Phoenix Suns. Beverley was going for a rebound in the fourth quarter of Los Angeles’ 113-103 victory when he broke the fourth metacarpal bone in his left […]
Pau Gasol makes return to Barcelona after two decades
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Pau Gasol played his first game in two years on Friday after returning to Barcelona, the team where he started his career two decades ago. The former two-time NBA champion with the L.A. Lakers had not played since 2019, when he made his last appearance for the Milwaukee Bucks. Hobbled since […]
ONE: Brandon Vera and Jackie Buntan Condemn Recent Violence Against Asian-Americans
Following a recent string of hate crimes and violence against Asians and Asian-Americans in the United States, ONE Championship athletes Brandon “The Truth” Vera and Jackie Buntan have spoken out and condemned the situation, expressing their disappointment and grief. Instances of physical crimes against the Asian community have increased since the onset of the COVID-19 […]
Dota 2 : Southeast Asian Rivals take centerstage in Day Three of the APAC Predator League Grand Final
In the much-awaited matchup between the two titans of Southeast Asian Dota, it was Neon Esports from the Philippines who prevailed over their regional rivals, TNC Predator, in day three of the Asia-Pacific Predator League 2020/21 Grand Final. It was an unexpected encounter as Neon garnered 35 kills as compared to TNC Predator’s 10 kills, […]
‘PBA Warriors vs China’ pushed by Ricky Vargas to jump start Season 46
In commemoration of “Araw ng Kagitingan” Friday, PBA Chairman Ricky Vargas bared his vision for PBA@46, saying the league should take the initiative in getting the country back to some “semblance of normalcy”. In a statement, Vargas, who is serving his 4th term as head of the popular Philippine professional basketball league, said his wish […]
NBA: Detroit Pistons take victory over Sacramento Kings behind Cory Joseph scoring 24
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Cory Joseph had a season-high 24 points and seven assists in his first game against his former team, Jhalil Okafor made a timely return after missing nearly two months following knee surgery, and the short-handed Detroit Pistons beat the Sacramento Kings 113-101 on Thursday night. Isaiah Stewart added 16 points and […]
NBA: Paul George sizzles with 33 points; LA Clippers end Phoenix Suns hot streak
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Paul George and Kawhi Leonard are both healthy, they are one of the most difficult duos to stop in the NBA. The Los Angeles Clippers superstars showed that again Thursday night. George scored 33 points and Leonard added 27 in the Clippers’ 113-103 victory over the Phoenix Suns in a […]
NBA: Luka Doncic near triple-double lifts Dallas Mavericks over Milwaukee Bucks by 15
DALLAS (AP) — Kristaps Porzingis got two quick shots on purpose and another by accident in the fourth quarter while putting Dallas in front of Milwaukee for good a night after appearing unhappy over not getting any looks late in a loss to lowly Houston. Those eight consecutive points helped put quite the bookends on […]
NBA: Utah Jazz takes 23rd straight home win vs Portland Trail Blazers; Jordan Clarkson sidelined
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 37 points to lead the Utah Jazz to their 23rd straight home victory, 122-103 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night. Rudy Gobert had 18 points and 21 rebounds, Joe Ingles added 13 points and six assists and Utah dominated the glass by outrebounding Portland […]
NBA: Jimmy Butler torches depleted Los Angeles Lakers; Miami Heat wins in NBA Finals season rematch
MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored 28 points to lead the Miami Heat past the depleted Los Angeles Lakers 110-104 on Thursday night. Victor Oladipo had 18 points and Tyler Herro finished with 15 points for the Heat, who bounced back from Tuesday’s 12-point home loss against Memphis. Miami went on a 9-2 run late […]
