Poise and experience. What's instrumental in Boston escaping with a first Eastern Finals game victory at home over the Indiana Pacers could not be captured in cold statistics. For statistics-wise, Ind…
As the remaining familiar ballclub, in fact the lone constant fixture at this stage of the competition over the last three seasons now, the Boston Celtics should hold the advantage in the forthcoming …
For the first time in years at least, three of last season's also-rans have made it to the NBA Final Four as Minnesota and Indiana advanced to the East and West Conference finals respectively today jo…
Dallas is back in the Finals of the Western Conference. PJ Washington scored all his nine points in the last quarter, including two free hrows with two seconds left to propel the fifth seed Mavericks …
The Boston Celtics will have to wait a while longer for their East Conference Finals opponent. This is because the Indiana Pacers, as expected, exploited their homecourt advantage to beat the New York…
The semifinals series for one of the two slots in the Western Conference Finals will go the full seven-game route. This after the Minnesota Timberwolves mangled the Denver Nuggets, 115-70 to tie their…
Fittingly, Boston, the first team to qualify for the playoffs, is also the first to advance to the Conference Finals in the East. Meanwhile, fifth seed Dallas is in the brink of upsetting the formchar…
Potential NBA Finals rivals, Denver and New York came nearer towards that realization with smashing game 5 victories in the semifinals of their respective conferences. The Nuggets defeated the Timberw…
DAVAO CITY – Misamis Oriental is formally joining the Pilipinas Super League [PSL] Mindanao Regional Finals slated on May 24 to 26 in Tagum City. “MisOr will be represented by three different teams,” …
It was a day of unexpected happenings in the NBA semi-finals series in the East and West as Boston moved up 3-1 against Cleveland and OKC tied its series 2-2 with Dallas. The Celtics were expected to …
One seemed to give up the fight from the get go while the other tried very hard but just could not overcome. New York Knicks started flat but could not take off, dropping the fourth game of their semi…
PJ Williamson and Shai Gilgeous Alexander played together for one year for the Kentucky Wildcats in the USNCAA but they are the main players for different teams in the NBA. Though Williamson could nev…
There were lots of scoring heroes from both sides of Indiana and New York but the game winner came from a guy who seemed headed for a frustrating night, having not hit a single basket until the final …
Could it be Cleveland uncharacteristically played well on the road or the Boston Celtics characteristically choked again at home? The Cavaliers won their first win away from home by defeating the Celt…
No controversy this time. But game two was not devoid of drama either for New York Knicks. Ace scorer Jalen Brunson came back after missing much of the first half on injury to power the Knicks to a 13…
DAVAO CITY – The Pilipinas Super League [PSL] Mindanao Regional Finals will be held on May 24 to 26 at the Davao del Norte Sports and Tourism Complex in Tagum City. The participants are Davao City, Di…
Top seeds Boston Celtics and Oklahoma City Thunder got off to a good start in their semis openers at home by overwhelming their respective foes, Cleveland Cavaliers and the Dallas Mavericks by more th…
The Denver Nuggets continued with their inauspicious NBA title retention campaign, dropping a second game loss at home to the Minnesota Timberwolves via a 106-80 rout. With the series going to Minneso…
In the only first round series to go the full seven games route, the home team, who else, prevailed. The Cleveland Cavaliers exploited their homecourt advantage to turn back the Orlando Magic, 106-94 …
As one of the two fringe hopefuls that were dismissed early in the playoffs last season (the other was Oklahoma City), the Minnesota Timberwolves have a lot of proving to do this year. This season, th…
