Basketball

So much for those rumors that Nate McMillan’s job was in trouble. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Indiana Pacers coach, who was about to enter the final year of his contract, has agreed to an unspecified extension, thereby quelling outside rumblings about his place with the team headed into the playoffs.

Philadelphia 76ers guard/point-forward Ben Simmons left yesterday’s game against the Washington Wizards with a knee injury that forced him to miss the remainder of that game.

The Portland Trail Blazers gutted out another win in the NBA restart on Tuesday night, defeating the Houston Rockets 110-102 to pull within 1.5 games of the Memphis Grizzlies for the eighth and final playoff berth in the Western Conference. Despite an uneven performance, the Blazers were clutch down the stretch, and took advantage of a poor shooting night from the small-ball Rockets. Carmelo Anthony’s three-pointer with less than a minute remaining sealed the deal in a back-and-forth battle.

UP Men’s Basketball Team manager Atty. Agaton Uvero confirmed today the transfer of 6’7 ultra talented big man Carl Tamayo and decorated floor general Gerry Abadiano to UP after the two National University (NU) Bullpups committed to make the big jump to Diliman.

MANILA – Dalawa pang mga liga sa basketball ang inaasahang papalaot bilang propesyunal.

Ang pangrehiyong National Basketball League (NBL) at kanilang female counterpart, ang Women's National Basketball League (WNBL), ay nagpahayag ng kanilang intensiyon na sumailalim sa mandato ng Games and Amusements Board (GAB).

If there’s one good thing that has come out of this pandemic, it’s that friendship and family bonds have gotten stronger, despite or because of the physical absence.

New Jersey– MILO BEST Center graduate Ella Fajardo is entering a new stage in her athletic journey after officially joining Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) in New Jersey where she and her family currently resides.