NEW YORK — The New York Knicks made a record comeback from 29 points down and moved to the brink of their first NAB championship since 1973 by beating the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 on Wednesday night. OG Anunoby tipped in the miss of Jalen Brunson’s long 3-point attempt with 1.2 seconds remaining to complete […]
Read MoreNEW YORK — Victor Wembanyama likens home-court advantage to having six players on the court against five. On the road, it is like five on six. Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs thrived in Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden and are undaunted by the hostile environment and the series deficit […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines–Alex Eala found Iva Jovic too much to handle for a second time, falling to the fast-rising American star, 2-6, 2-6, to bow out in the HSBC Championships on Wednesday (Manila time) at Queen’s Club in London. Eala was beaten comfortably by her close friend and former doubles partner in their rematch that happened […]
Read MoreNEW YORK — There was a time when Donald Trump was just another celebrity sitting courtside at New York Knicks games. He was famous, but not yet flanked by Secret Service agents or defined by the politics that have left him deeply unpopular in his hometown. Now, more than a decade after attending his last […]
Read MoreNEW YORK — Victor Wembanyama is not shying away from the spotlight in the NBA Finals, and the San Antonio Spurs would not want it any other way. Less than 48 hours after missing a shot at the end of Game 2 that would have beaten the New York Knicks and evened the series, the […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines— Former PBA champion Jeff Chan believes the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals between Barangay Ginebra and TNT remain too close to call, with the series showcasing a matchup of evenly matched teams and veteran coaches. Speaking during the Dayo23 basketball event in Tondo, Manila, the former Ginebra sharpshooter said neither side holds a clear edge in […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines—Currently, Kymani Ladi is playing for the Caloocan Batang Kankaloo in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). “It’s not just the PBA but any league in general, I’m open to,” he told the Inquirer on Saturday during a basketball event in Tondo, Manila. “I’m not going to go into the specifics, but I want […]
Read MoreSAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama described himself in a rather unusual way when Game 2 of the NBA Finals was over on Friday night. The San Antonio Spurs’ situation, though, is very clear. They’re in trouble. Big trouble. And Wembanyama pointed the finger of blame squarely at himself. The Spurs had an epic comeback and […]
Read MoreSAN ANTONIO — New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson was neither offended nor frustrated when the San Antonio Spurs began intentionally fouling him in the first quarter of Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Friday night. While he did go 3 of 6 on free throws in the opening quarter, the Hack-a-Mitch strategy inspired […]
Read MoreSAN ANTONIO — Jalen Brunson displayed plenty of grit in the New York Knicks’ Game 1 victory in the NBA Finals, but second on the Most Valuable list in the early stages of the series is do-it-all veteran Josh Hart. The 6-foot-5 Hart only scored three points and missed four of his five shots. But […]
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