NBA: Kevin Durant returns to Brooklyn Nets after missing 23 games

NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant returned to the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night after missing 23 games with a strained left hamstring. Durant was originally listed in the starting lineup against New Orleans, but the Nets updated the lineup to remove Durant minutes before the game. That left Durant to come off the bench […]
John Wilson becomes MPBL’s first 1,000-point man

MANILA — John Wilson became the first player in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League to score 1,000 points in total, and San Juan scored a huge home win against Pasig, 109-99, at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan City on Saturday night. Wilson entered the game only needing four points to breach the […]
DOTA 2: TNC Predator and Neon Esports Headline Day One of the Asia-Pacific Predator League Grand Final

The Asia-Pacific Predator League 2020/21 Grand Final is officially back and the first day was highlighted by victories from teams representing the Philippines. Both TNC Predator and Neon Esports dominated their opponents Galaxy Racers and Team SOOS respectively. In the first match, Galaxy Racers, a team representing Malaysia was allowed to select Io, who is […]
Lara Alvarez to ONE CEO Chatri Sityodtong: ‘I’ll meet you again’

LARA Pearl Alvarez’ journey in The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition has come to an end, with the 24-year-old accountant being the third candidate to be given the boot. “I do see that you are beautiful inside with the real warrior spirit,” said ONE Championship chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong. “But the business world is a […]
NBA: DeMarcus Cousins makes LA Clippers debut; Blasts Portland Trail Blazers, 113-116

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul George scored 36 points and the Los Angeles Clippers rode a franchise-best 47-point first quarter to a 133-116 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night. Kawhi Leonard added 29 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists as the Clippers followed an 18-point rout of the defending champion Lakers two […]
NBA: Steph Curry fires 41 points; Golden State Warriors edge Milwaukee Bucks, 122-121

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kelly Oubre Jr. converted a pair of free throws with 7.7 seconds left to give Golden State the lead, and Milwaukee missed at the end as the Warriors held off the Bucks 122-121 on Tuesday night. In a furious finish like those Golden State teams of years past, Stephen Curry made […]
ONE: Flyweight Contender Drex Zamboanga Shares Picks the Upcoming Johnson vs. Moraes Match

The much-anticipated “ONE on TNT I” event goes down this week, with everyone tuning in to witness all the exciting action. The event broadcasts live from the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore on Wed., April 7 (Thu., April 8 PH time). In the main event, reigning ONE Flyweight World Champion Adriano Moraes defends his title […]
NBA: Memphis Grizzlies halt Miami Heat winning streak, Dillon Brooks scores 28

MIAMI (AP) — Dillon Brooks scored a season-high 28 points on 10-for-16 shooting and the Memphis Grizzlies ended another Miami winning streak, beating the Heat 124-112 on Tuesday night. Jonas Valanciunas had 20 points and 10 rebounds, Kyle Anderson finished with 19 points and Desmond Bane added 15 points for the Grizzlies, who won their […]
NBA: Isaiah Thomas makes comeback; New Orleans Pelicans lose to Atlanta Hawks

ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young scored 30 points and helped lead a third-quarter 3-point barrage as the surging Atlanta Hawks beat Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans 123-107 on Tuesday night. The Hawks sank each of their 11 3-point attempts in the third, including four from Bogdan Bogdanovic, who had 21 points. Atlanta made […]
NBA: Montrezl Harrell, OG Anunoby ejected; Los Angeles Lakers take win over Toronto Raptors

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers built a 34-point lead in the first 20 minutes and cruised to a 110-101 win over the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night. Talen Horton-Tucker led seven Lakers in double figures with 17 points. Markieff Morris scored 15 before leaving the game with five fouls in the third […]