Dallas crushes Minnesota to make NBA Finals
The Dallas Mavericks advance to the NBA Finals after crushing the Minnesota Timberwolves, 124-103, in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals on Thursday (Friday morning, May 31, Philippine time). Dallas wrapped up the series, 4-1, to move on and face the Eastern Conference champions Boston Celtics in the best-of-seven NBA Finals. Boston swept the.....»»
NBA: Suns outplay Mavs, increase win-streak to 7
DALLAS — Devin Booker has seen some chippy games between his Phoenix Suns and Luka Doncic’s Dallas Mavericks. Even with new faces, the taunts and trash talk are plentiful. Booker scored 22 of his 46 points in a decisive third quarter and the Suns matched their longest winning streak of the season at seven with.....»»
NBA: Davis makes history in Lakers win over Timberwolves
Anthony Davis delivered a sensational game on the eve of his 31st birthday Sunday, scoring 27 points with 25 rebounds in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 120-109 NBA victory over Western Conference high-fliers Minnesota. Davis added five assists, a career-high seven steals and three blocked shots for the Lakers, who are locked in a battle for.....»»
NBA fines T-Wolves center Gobert $100,000 for payoff gesture
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert was fined $100,000 by the NBA on Sunday (Monday Manila time) for criticizing officiating and making an inappropriate gesture at a game referee......»»
NBA: Denver back on top as Porter shines in Miami win
Michael Porter Jr. scored 25 points as reigning NBA champions the Denver Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat 100-88 on Wednesday to reclaim top spot in the Western Conference standings. A low-scoring clash between last year’s NBA Finals rivals saw Denver lead for most of the first half before the Heat edge ahead with a third-quarter.....»»
Jorge Polanco, veteran Twins infielder, joins Seattle Mariners – The Daily Guardian
Title: Minnesota Twins Trade Jorge Polanco to Seattle Mariners in Five-Player Deal In a significant move during the offseason, the Minnesota Twins have traded infielder.....»»
Max Strus sinks half-court buzzer-beater as Cavs down Mavs
Los Angeles, United States—Max Strus drained an astonishing 58-foot buzzer-beater as the Cleveland Cavaliers conjured a stunning late fightback to sink the Dallas Mavericks 121-119 on Tuesday. In a remarkable finale in Cleveland, Strus unleashed a mammoth heave from inside his own half to snatch victory from Dallas, who had grabbed a 119-118 lead with just.....»»
Dallas Liu compares Philippines to Fire Nation, reflects on Zuko s redemption arc
Dallas Liu joked that the Philippine humidity rivals that of the Fire Nation in "Avatar: The Last Airbender.".....»»
NBA: Hawks hold off Celtics in NBA overtime thriller
Dejounte Murray drilled the go-ahead jump shot in the final second of overtime to lift the Atlanta Hawks to a 123-122 victory over Boston Thursday, their second win over the NBA-best Celtics in four days. Murray scored all 11 of the Hawks points in overtime, posting a career-high of 44 to help the Hawks maintain.....»»
NBA: James triple-double pulls Lakers past Grizzlies
LeBron James returned from a one-game absence to post a 23-point triple-double on Wednesday and lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 136-124 NBA victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. James sat out the Lakers’ come-from-behind double-overtime victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday with a sore left ankle. READ: NBA: Giannis tows Bucks over Thunder .....»»
Durant passes Shaq for 8th place in all-time NBA scoring list
Phoenix superstar Kevin Durant has officially hurdled NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal for eighth place on the NBA’s all-time scoring leaders list on Thursday (Manila time)......»»
NBA: Tucker, Clippers forward, fined for public trade demand
Los Angeles Clippers forward P.J. Tucker was fined $75,000 by the NBA on Thursday for making public comments earlier this month about wanting to be traded to another team. The 38-year-old American made remarks to several reporters about his desire to be sent to another club before the NBA’s trade deadline a week ago. READ:.....»»
NBA: Embiid returns, scores 41 as Sixers dump Rockets
Joel Embiid scored 41 points in a dazzling return from injury on Monday as the Philadelphia 76ers romped past the Houston Rockets 124-115. Kicking off a packed slate of NBA fixtures as the US marked the Martin Luther King Jr. public holiday, the Sixers were always in control as they cruised to victory. READ: NBA:.....»»
Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert speaks out on referees potentially influenced by betting: Its hurting our game
Minnesota Timberwolves player Rudy Gobert recently made headlines after suggesting that sports betting may be influencing NBA referees’ officiating. This claim came after Gobert received.....»»
Dallas crushes Minnesota to make NBA Finals
The Dallas Mavericks advance to the NBA Finals after crushing the Minnesota Timberwolves, 124-103, in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals on Thursday (Friday morning, May 31, Philippine time). Dallas wrapped up the series, 4-1, to move on and face the Eastern Conference champions Boston Celtics in the best-of-seven NBA Finals. Boston swept the.....»»
The Luka championship question
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic has been compared to many of the greatest NBA players of all time......»»
73 Luka sets franchise record
Luka Doncic matched the fourth-highest scoring performance in NBA history Friday, pouring in 73 points to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 148-143 victory over the Atlanta Hawks......»»
Lakers rip Mavs, returning Luka
The Los Angeles Lakers, fueled by a near triple-double from Anthony Davis, spoiled Luka Doncic’s return from injury with a convincing 127-110 NBA victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday......»»
Rethinking All-Star Game
There has to be some serious rethinking if the NBA hopes to bring back fan interest in the annual All-Star Game. It’s not as if the NBA isn’t doing anything to make the contest more enticing......»»
The Jets on family, music and legacy
The Jets, a Tongan-American family band that was formed in 1977 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, achieved global success from 1985 to 1990 with three world tours and five Top 10 hits on the US Billboard Hot 100. Renowned for songs like Crush on You, You Got It All, and Make It Real, the group has navigated the “challenges” of working together daily, maintaining resilience and cohesion......»»
Subangdaku crushes Ibabao-Estancia in Mandaue Mayor’s Cup
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Subangdaku routed Ibabao-Estancia, 66-34, in the mini-midget division of the 12th Mayor’s Cup Inter-Barangay Basketball Tournament held at the Paknaan Gym in Mandaue City on Saturday, May 25. With the victory, Subangdaku now holds a 2-0 (win-loss) record in the tournament to clinch the top spot along with Brgy. Opao. Subangdaku’s dominating.....»»