Category: Pro Hoops
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TAT: Blackbears devour Titans
Phoenix Shackelford registered a double-double game while Brendan Bailey took care of the scoring cudgels as the Macau Blackbears ripped he Titans, 123-104, in The Asian Tournament in Chengdu, China on Friday. Shackelford finished with 17 points and 12 rebounds in a solid effort, while Bailey presided on offense, leading the way with 24 points…
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Knicks stay alive, wallop Pacers in Game 5
Behind their rallying fans cheering them no end inside the Madison Square Garden, the New York Knicks played their best game in their playoff series against the Indiana Pacers and came up with an inspiring 111-94 win to keep their hopes alive in the Eastern Conference best-of-seven finals duel Thursday night (Friday morning). Jalen Brunson…
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Basilan, Sarangani scuttle MPBL rivals
The Basilan Viva Portmasters started hot and kept the heat throughout to rout the Cebu Classic, 87-55, on Wednesday to sustain their recovery in Manny Pacquiao presents 1xBet-MPBL 2025 Season at the Paco Arena in Manila. Thriving with an 11-man rotation, Basilan surged ahead, 27-12, after the first quarter, padded the lead to 20 at…
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Thunder blaze past Wolves in Game 4 to move on verge of NBA finals
The Oklahoma Thunder went off to a jackrabbit start and never looked back in beating the Minnesota Timberwolves, 124-94 in Game 4 of their Western Conference finals series on Wednesday night (Thursday morning in Manila) at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City. A sizzling 26-9 blast to open up the first period were all the…
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MPBL: Tamaraws bulldoze way against Slashers
The Mindoro Tamaraws warded off the Bacolod Tubo Slashers’ final assault to prevail, 76-63, on Wednesday and join the middle pack of the Manny Pacquiao presents 1xBet-MPBL 2025 Season at the Paco Arena in Manila. Bacolod clustered nine points to move closer, 63-70, with 1 minute and 53 seconds left, only to be stymied by…
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Pacers a win away from NBA finals after outplaying Knicks in Game 4
The Indiana Pacers unloaded 43 points in the first period then hold steadier down the stretch to outlast the New York Knicks, 130-121 in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference finals series and moved a win away from advancing to the championship round of the National Basketball Association Tuesday night (Wednesday in Manila) at the…
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Elliot, Ojuala record double-double games as Aces nip Statham in TAT
Marcus Elliot and Emmanuel Ojuala completed double-double games as the Aces withstood the challenge of Staham Academy, 86-83, in The Asian Tournament in Chengdu, China Wednesday. Ojuala had 17 points and 12 boards while Elliot tallied 17 markers on top of 10 rebounds as the front court duop did much of the work for the…
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Knicks still knocking, kicking hopes alive with huge come-from-behind Game 3 win
Those who had written obituaries on the New York Knicks can simply pause for awhile. The Knicks bounced back from a 20-point deficit before pulling the rug from under the Indiana Pacers to a complete a 106-100 triumph in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference Finals showdown. Now alive and kicking, the Knicks will try…
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Vengeful Timberwolves devour Thunder in Game 3
Grit and determination to put away the Oklahoma Thunder quickly were written all over the faces of the Minnesota Timberwolves, who somehow exacted vengeance by giving their opponents a sound beating in Game 3, 143-101, in their Western Conference championship series Saturday night (Sunday morning) at the Target Center in Minneapolis. Nearly given up for…
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Pacers repeat over Knicks, move halfway to NBA finals
In a highly-anticipated battle featuring two players who disputed the Clutch Player of the Year, it was unheralded Pascial Siakam who stole the spotlight offensively in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals between the Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks. While focus of attention were on Jalen Brunson, winner of the Clutch Player…