2024 NBA Playoffs: Dallas Mavericks Bite Back, Tame LA Clippers In Game 2
LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic won’t be denied. After a sub-par Game 1 where he struggled with his shooting — just 11-of-26 from the field and 4-of-12 from 3 — Doncic exploded for 32 points on 5-of-14 beyond the arc to lead the Mavericks to a 96-93 win over the Clippers at the Crypto.com Arena. […]
2014 NBA Playoffs: Jamal Murray Sinks Game 2 Dagger On Stunned LA Lakers
DENVER — It was the swish heard ’round the basketball world. As time expired, with 7-foot- Anthony Davis leaping to contest, Jamal Murray drilled a 15-footer jumper to lift the Denver Nuggets past the Los Angeles Lakers, 101-99, on Monday night at the Ball Arena. The buzzer-beater was the apex of Denver’s 20-point, second-half comeback […]
Tarlac United Force Owner Nino Reyes Regrets Exclusion From The MPBL But Vows To Support The League
CHICAGO — Citing “unforeseen circumstances,” newcomer Tarlac United Force will no longer take part in the 2024 MPBL Season, the league announced in an official statement on Tuesday night. Although saddened by unexpected development, United Force team owner Nicanor “Nino” Reyes IV sees this only as a bend in the road and not the end […]
NBA: Chicago Bulls Close Regular Season At 39-43
BY: ROSER CUNANAN – SPORTS ON AIR USA CORRESPONDENT April 14, 2024 CHICAGO — The Chicago Bulls ended their 2023-24 regular season campaign on a low note with a 120-119 overtime loss to the New York Knicks on Sunday at the famed Madison Square Garden. The defeat pushed the Bulls’ record to 39-43, relegating them to ninth place in […]
NBA: Milwaukee Bucks don’t believe in Magic, beats Orlando big
MILWAUKEE — With two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo still nursing a calf injury, the Milwaukee Bucks needed the supporting cast to carry the torch. Bobby Portis answered the call. The energizer forward was all over the Fiserv Forum on Wenesday finishing with 30 points to lead the Bucks past the visiting Orlando Magic, 117-99. Portis also […]
NBA: Golden State Warriors Bury LA Lakers With 26 Threes
BY LEO BATO LUNGAY – SPORTS ON AIR USA CONTRIBUTOR LOS ANGELES – As they continue to fight for a play-in spot in the post-season the Golden State Warriors showed the rest of the West why they will always have a puncher’s chance. With Klay Thompson leading the way, the Warriors sank 26-of-41 threes to […]
NBA: Phoenix Suns Rise In LA, 124-108
LOS ANGELES — Pushing to stay out of the play-in tournament and into an outright playoffs berth, the Phoenix Suns showed the might of their star-studded team. Devin Booker scored 37 points and Bradley Beal added 26 while Kevin Durant pitched in 24 in an offensive display that carried the visitors to a 124-108 victory […]
NBA: Milwaukee Bucks Snap Four-Game Skid At Boston’s Expense
MILWAUKEE — The Bucks ended their four-game losing streak on Tuesday at the Fiserv Forum in downtown Milwaukee, beating the Boston Celtics, 104-91. But the big story was the health of two-time league MVP Giannis Antetokoumpo. The face of the franchise strained his left calf in the third quarter, raising concerns on the severity of […]
NCAA: UConn Huskies Wins Chip Over Purdue Boilermakers
GLENDALE, Ariz. — In the end, the U-Conn Huskiesristen were simply too good, too, gig and too dominant for the Purdue University Boilermakers. Tristen scored 20 points and 5 rebounds while Stephon Castle added 1 and 5 assists to lead U-Conn to an impressive 75-60 finale that sealed their second straight NCAA championship Monday night […]
NBA: LA Clippers Rally Past Cleveland Cavaliers, 120-118
BY: LEO LUNGAY BATO – SPORTS ON AIR USA CORRESPONDENT LOS ANGELES — Paul George still got it and PG-13 got his team’s back. George poured 39 points, including 23 in the fourth quarter where the Clippers went on a 34-20 run, to help Los Angeles outlast Cleveland, 120-118 at the Crypto.com Arena. This wasn’t […]
