NBA: San Antonio Spurs Honor 9.9 Million Fanbase With Filipino Heritage Night
BY: ADELINE DELADISMA – SPORTS ON AIR USA CONTRIBUTOR SAN ANTONIO — Decked out in her Spurs cap and black jacket sporting a Filipino flag on its left lapel, Jocelyn Enriquez surveyed the nearly 300 Filipino Americans taking in the pregame warmups before the San Antonio Spurs were set to face the Houston Rockets. Perhaps […]
NBA: D’Angelo Russell Carries LA Lakers Past Milwaukee Bucks
BY: LEO BATO – SPORTS ON AIR USA CORRESPONDENT LOS ANGELES — — The subject of trade rumors heading into the trading deadline, D’Angelo Russell proved that he deserves a spot with the Los Angeles Lakers. Russell dropped 44 points on Friday, the last 2 the go-ahead bucket with 5.9 seconds to go, to lead […]
NBA: Sacramento Kings Tame LA Clippers, 123-107
BY: ROBERT ANTHONY MORALES – SPORTS ON AIR USA CONTRIBUTOR LOS ANGELES — The 1-2 punch of De’Aaron Fox and Domontas Sabonis proved too much to handle. Fox scored 33 points with 7 assists and Domantas Sabonis added a triple-double (17 points, 15 rebounds and 12 assists) and the Svisiting Kings beat the LA Clippers, […]
NBA: Boston Celtics Lean On Jayson Tatum’s 41 Points To Hold Off Nets, 118-110
BY: Wei Tang – Sports On Air Correspondent BROOKLYN — Jayson Tatum exploded for 41 points to lead a scorching-hot Boston Celtics offense to beat the Brooklyn Nets, 118-110, on Tuesday night at Barclays Center. Tatum, who had a blistering 31 points at halftime, finished 14 of 26 from the field and 5-of-11 from 3. […]
NBA: LA Lakers Make Quick Work For Detroit Pistons, 125-111
BY MARIA BULLARD – SPORTS ON AIR USA CORRESPONDENT LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers made quick work of the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, 125-111, at the Crypto.com Arena. As they attempted to gain momentum heading into the All-Star break, the Lakers came out firing, jumping to a quick 10-point lead in the first […]
NBA: After Trade Talks Fizzle, D’Angelo Russell Sizzles With LA Lakers
BY: ROBERT MORALES – SPORTS ON AIR USA CORRESPONDENT LOS ANGELES — With all the trade talks behind him now, D’Angelo Russell can finally just focus on playing basketball. And that’s exactly what the Lakers point guard did on Friday night when he led the Los Angeles Lakers to a 139-122 win over the New […]
NBA: New York Knicks Use Strong Start To Tame Memphis Grizzlies, 123-113
BY: ANDREW LAM – SPORTS ON AIR USA CORRESPONDENT NEW YORK — The New York Knicks put 70 points on the board in the first half to cruise to a 123-113 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies at the famed Madison Square Garden. Jalen Brunson scored 17 points in the opening quarter where the host Knicks […]
Teofimo Lopez Tames Jamaine Cruz To Keep WBO belt
BY: MELISSA PORTILLO – SPORTS ON AIR USA CORRESPONDENT LAS VEGAS — Clad in a ringmaster’s robe, Teofimo Lopez had an elaborate ring walk that featured a sword and circus act that excited a robust crowd in attendance at the Mandalay Bay. Unfortunately for fight fans, it turned out to be the highlight of the […]
NBA: LA Clippers Eyeing Veteran PJ Washington Ahead Of Trade Deadline
BY: LEO L. BATO – SPORTS ON AIR USA CORRESPONDENT LOS ANGELES — With an already stacked line-up, one whose won-lost record is currently at 33-15 and third place in the loaded Western Conference, the Los Angeles Clippers are angling for more talent leading up to the February 8 trading deadline. Per multiple reports, the […]
NBA: Houston Rockets Blast LA Lakers, 135-119
BY: LEO BATO – SPORTS ON AIR USA CORRESPONDENT LOS ANGELES — The Houston Rockets kept their flickering playoffs hopes alive with a 135-119 romp over the visiting LA Lakers on Monday night at the Toyota Center. Jalen Green had the hot hand with 34 points on 12 -of 23 shooting from the field including […]