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Magnolia sends reeling Alaska to fifth straight loss
The Magnolia Hotshots posted a 95-90 victory as the Alaska Aces suffered their fifth straight loss in the PBA Governors' Cup.
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Alaska-Magnolia highlights
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Governors' Cup
Amer sparking the Bolts on both ends of the floor
Baser Amer continues to be the catalyst on offense and defense for the Meralco Bolts, who have won three of their first four games.
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Alas ejected as Meralco dump Fuel Masters
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uaap season 82
Tamaraws hold off Fighting Maroons, win in OT
L-Jay Gonzales showed the way as Far Eastern University got the best of University of the Philippines, 82-79, in UAAP Season 82 Sunday.
Baltazar's 25-25 powers La Salle past NU
De La Salle University started off its second round on a positive note after thrashing National University, 85-61, Sunday.
PBA Saturday
NLEX rally from 27 down to shock Ginebra in OT
There were heroes aplenty for NLEX as it came back from a 27-point deficit to shock Barangay Ginebra 113-111 in overtime at the close of the PBA's Governors' Cup game in Dubai.
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TNT holds off hard-fighting Columbian, stays unbeaten
The TNT KaTropa were pushed to the limit by a determined Columbian Dyip before finally escaping with another win.
Blackwater gets first win at NorthPort's expense
The Blackwater Elite pulled away in the fourth quarter behind Marqus Blakely and Roi Sumang to nail their first win in the Governors' Cup.
uaap season 82
Ateneo pounds UST to remain undefeated
The threepeat-seeking Blue Eagles started their second round campaign on a good note with a convincing win over the Growling Tigers.
Diakhite dominant as UE stuns Adamson
Alex Diakhite was unstoppable as the UE Red Warriors opened the second round of UAAP Season 82 with a big win over the Adamson Falcons.
dubai games
Wells, Ross power SMB past NLEX in Dubai
Dez Wells and Chris Ross nail the key baskets as San Miguel edges NLEX 98-84 Friday in Dubai.
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Rain or Shine vs. Magnolia
Magnolia survives Rain or Shine in low-scoring affair
The Magnolia Hotshots turned to their patented defense in the final seconds to escape the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters.
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Barroca, Hotshots slog to win over Rain or Shine
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Meralco vs. Alaska
Amer, Durham provide spark for Meralco
2:08
Franko House slumps in debut for Aces
Alaska import Franko House was candid about his debut performance and is looking to turn things around quickly
TNT KaTropa
KJ McDaniels on playing in the Philippines
4:45
uaap season 82
Key takeaways from the first round of UAAP Season 82
We list down five key takeaways from the first round of UAAP Season 82 action.
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Governors' Cup
TNT vs. Phoenix
Pogoy wishes he found his long game at the World Cup
Roger Pogoy has been hitting from 3-point range and has helped fuel TNT's winning streak.
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TNT stays perfect in Governors' Cup
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Governors' Cup
Columbian vs. NorthPort
Perez leads third-quarter reversal to tow Dyip past Batang Pier
Rookie CJ Perez scored 14 of his 26 points in the third quarter to power the Columbian Dyip to a 114-108 victory over NorthPort Wednesday.
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CJ Perez powers Columbian past NorthPort
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player of the week
Ravena back into swing of things, steers NLEX to 3-0 record
Kiefer Ravena hardly showed rust following a long layoff after putting up impressive numbers for the unbeaten Road Warriors in the Governors' Cup.
Gilas Pilipinas in the SEA Games
Gilas looking to face ABL teams
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Jimmy Alapag, LA Tenorio, Jayson Castro together again
1:11
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Who had the best sneakers in the Governors' Cup Week 1?
NLEX-Blackwater
Ravena focused on NLEX after outplaying Parks
Keifer Ravena and Ray Parks both piled on the points in their anticipated showdown as NLEX extended its winning streak to three games.
PBA
Blackwater-NLEX combine for new 3-point record
PBA
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Beermen battle aces
Balanced Beermen frustrate Aces for second victory
San Miguel rode a hot third quarter to stomp Alaska, 109-83, for its second win in the PBA Governors' Cup.
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Alaska-SMB highlights
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uaap season 82
Ateneo asserts dominance over UP, sweeps first round
The Ateneo Blue Eagles defeated the UP Fighting Maroons, 89-63, in the UAAP Season 82 men's basketball tournament on Sunday.
Perasol apologizes for outburst: 'I need to be better'
A regretful UP coach Bo Perasol immediately apologized for his inappropriate actions during the Fighting Maroons's 89-63 loss to the Ateneo Blue Eagles.
saturday games
Phoenix survives late scare from Ginebra, books first win
The Fuel Masters saw a 23-point lead evaporate before hanging on for a nail-biting win over the Kings.
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TNT runs past Rain or Shine to grab share of early lead
KJ McDaniels had 37 points as the TNT KaTropa moved up to 2-0 in the Governors' Cup.
uaap season 82
Battle of Katipunan is perfect end to wild first round
For the first time ever, the finals rematch to end the UAAP's first round is the Battle of Katipunan.
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FEU snaps two-game skid, rips Adamson
The Tamaraws got career games from two players as they got back on the winning track in UAAP Season 82.
Serrano has career-high as DLSU thumps UST
Encho Serrano was unstoppable for DLSU as the Green Archers bounced back from a heartbreaking loss to UP with a convincing win over UST.
governors' cup
Magnolia vs. NorthPort
Sangalang scores 28 as Magnolia drubs NorthPort
Ian Sangalang tied a career-high with 28 points as the Hotshots cruised past NorthPort on Friday.
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Sangalang, Magnolia get first win of conference
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NLEX vs. Meralco
Quiñahan, Ravena spark NLEX, improve to 2-0
Jericho Cruz and Kiefer Ravena connected on the clutch baskets late to help NLEX hold of Meralco Friday.
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NLEX holds off Meralco for second win
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Abueva Rejoins Phoenix
Abueva joins Phoenix for practice
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Timeline for Abueva's reinstatement is unclear
Calvin Abueva participated Thursday in his first practice with the Phoenix Pulse. Abueva is currently serving an indefinite suspension that began June 4.
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Nice, Juan: Injury-hit Gomez de Liaño gets his signature moment
Governors' Cup
San Miguel vs. Phoenix
Wells, Beermen start Governors' Cup with rout of Pheonix
Dez Wells scored 42 points as the San Miguel Beermen began the last leg of its grand slam bid with a 130-119 win over Phoenix.
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Austria, Beermen look to cap season with a slam
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Governors' Cup
TNT vs. Blackwater
McDaniels, TNT too much for Blackwater
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After 28-point loss, Blakely says young Elite need to 'buy in' on playing together
Marqus Blakely wasn't happy with his team's performance following Blackwater's 28-point loss to TNT.
uaap season 82
UP escapes DLSU on Gomez De Liaño's late triple
Juan Gomez De Liaño hit a clutch triple with 7.8 seconds left as the Fighting Maroons barely got by the Green Archers.
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Ateneo unleashes big third-quarter run, stays unbeaten
The Blue Eagles turned things around in the second half as they put away the Red Warriors and marched to their sixth straight win.
NU dominates FEU to score breakthrough win
The NU Bulldogs finally barged into the win column after a dominant 61-39 beatdown of the FEU Tamaraws in UAAP Season 82 action.
the terrific 12
Beermen fall to Lions, end Terrific 12 in fourth place
The San Miguel Beermen rallied late in the game, but still fell short to the Zhejiang Guangsha Lions, 91-89, to finish fourth in the Terrific 12 tournament.
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Lance Stephenson powers Liaoning to Terrific 12 title
Lance Stephenson led the Liaoning Flying Leopards past the Seoul SK Knights, 83-82, to win the 2019 East Asia Super League Terrific 12 championship.
uaap season 82
UST bounces back, gets past FEU to climb to 4-2
The UST Growling Tigers waxed hot in the third quarter to earn an 82-74 victory over the FEU Tamaraws in the UAAP Season 82 men's basketball tournament.
Blue Eagles roll to 5-0, keep Bulldogs winless
The Ateneo Blue Eagles cruised to their fifth straight win in UAAP Season 82 with a 71-50 drubbing of the NU Bulldogs Sunday.
governors' cup
Travis: Magnolia still 'going to win a championship'
Despite the opening loss, Travis still sees good things shaping up for the Magnolia Hotshots.
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Newsome, Almazan deliver as Meralco tops Magnolia
Chris Newsome and Raymond Almazan led the way for Bolts, who opened their Governors' Cup campaign with a big win over the defending champions.
Meralco put clamps on against Magnolia
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Ravena's much-awaited return
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uaap season 82
Paras, other UAAP standouts honored to be named to SEAG pool
Kobe Paras, Dave Ildefonso, and Justine Baltazar are among the collegiate players reportedly named to the 24-man SEA Games pool.
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Caracut clutch as DLSU turns back Adamson
Andrei Caracut chose the right moment to start hitting from the outside as he helped the Green Archers end a two-game slide.
UP wins third straight, stops UE in low-scoring game
The Fighting Maroons held the Red Warriors to a season-low in points to push their winning streak to three.
Governors' Cup Opener
Bolick, Ammons save NorthPort in opener
Mychal Ammons and Robert Bolick make the key baskets as the Batang Pier hold on for a 99-94 victory over the Elasto Painters to open the Governors' Cup.
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Ammons, Bolick save NorthPort in the end
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governors' cup
Khapri Alston, Dyip crack Aces in opener
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Aces hold breath as Baclao set to undergo MRI
Nonoy Baclao had to be stretchered off the court following a serious knee injury suffered against the Columbian Dyip.
chooks-to-go 3x3 magiting cup
Pasaol forgoes PBA draft for 3x3 Olympic aspirations
After leading Wilkins Balanga Pure to the Magiting Cup crown, Alvin Pasaol announced he will skip this year's PBA draft to focus on helping the Philippines qualify for the Tokyo Olympics.
Joaqui Flores
Alvin Pasaol sets sights on Olympics
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Pasaol hits winning shot
0:53
east asia super league
Romeo stepping into leading role up for San Miguel
Terrence Romeo has taken over for key stretches during San Miguel's run through the East Asia Super League Terrific 12 tournament.
Marcus Tang
Beermen eager to face Stephenson, Liaoning Flying Leopards
Dez Wells and the San Miguel Beermen are eager to face off against Lance Stephenson and the Liaoning Flying Leopards.
fiba world rankings
Philippines misses out on Olympic Qualifying Tournament
The Philippines just missed out on an Olympic Qualifying Tournament invitation after Asian rivals Korea inched ahead in the latest FIBA rankings.
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uaap basketball
season 82
FEU stymies La Salle, moves up to 2-2
The FEU Tamaraws bounced back from a loss to Ateneo with a big win against the DLSU Green Archers.
Adamson stuns UST behind late-game rally
The Adamson Falcons ended the game with a 16-0 run to shock the UST Growling Tigers, 78-71.
UP holds on, sends NU to fourth straight loss
The UP Fighting Maroons notched their third win in UAAP Season 82 after edging the NU Bulldogs, 80-79, Wednesday.
Governors' Cup
Hotshots take aim at back-to-back Governors' Cup titles
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Phoenix Adds Reinforcements
Garcia, Potts get fresh start with Phoenix
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How Garcia, Potts fit with Phoenix
The Phoenix Fuel Masters have signed free agents RR Garcia and Davon Potts ahead of the season-ending PBA Governors' Cup.
what's next for gilas pilipinas?
Simple lessons from bad losses: How Gilas moves on
Gilas' historical losses in China could shake up how basketball is played in the Philippines.
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The future of Gilas Pilipinas
3:44
Standhardinger, Pringle lead SEA Games player pool
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Gilas Pilipinas coaching search underway
1:49
GIlas in the World Cup
Serbia, Italy showed how far Gilas needs to go
Basketball has evolved and the losses in China revealed how far the Philippines needs to go to catch up with the world's elite.
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Gilas Pilipinas
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uaap basketball season 82
Kobe Paras on getting a new start with UP
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Kobe Paras finally gets opportunity to shine
After a turbulent ride in his U.S. collegiate career, Kobe Paras feels extremely grateful for the opportunity that University of the Philippines has given him.
FIBA World Cup 2023
2023 FIBA World Cup officially turned over to Philippines
0:51
Guiao: Rule changes can help Filipinos adapt to int'l style
Former Gilas Pilipinas head coach Yeng Guiao suggested that some rule changes in the PBA could aid players adjust to a different type of physicality and officiating seen in European basketball.
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d-league
BRT Sumisip-St. Clare sets D-League record
BRT Sumisip Basilan-St. Clare reached the PBA D-League semifinals after blasting Hyperwash, 180-117. The 180-point output is the highest ever tallied in the league.
ESPN5
Why the World Cup will not tarnish Gilas Gabe's legacy
Completing the Grand Slam
Beermen take aim at a second Grand Slam
The San Miguel Beermen face a challenging start to the Governors' Cup schedule and will likely be without Marcio Lassiter to begin the conference.
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FIBA World Cup Aftermath
Losses should fuel growth for Perez, Bolick
The two rookies offered the few memorable Gilas moments in a forgettable World Cup and it will be up to them to remember the lessons learned.
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Collaborating with FIBA federations
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Who can be the next Gilas Pilipinas head coach?
Who can be the next Gilas coach? We list down some candidates.
5-on-5: What's next for Gilas after the World Cup?
Governors' Cup
Governors' Cup imports: The complete list for all teams
TNT has tapped another ex-Houston Rocket and NBA veteran for the Governors' Cup. Meanwhile, a few tried and tested imports are returning for other teams, led by Justin Brownlee, Romeo Travis, Mychal Ammons, Joel Wright and Allen Durham.
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Photos: Gilas Pilipinas in China
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