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LeBron James announced he will join the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year deal, ending speculation about the final chapter of his NBA career.
![Riley Grigsby helped power Ginebra's wire-to-wire victory over Blackwater. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Untitled-design361-1024x576.png)
Holt Sparks Surge as Gin Kings Shred Blackwater
Barangay Ginebra responded to its opening loss with a dominant wire-to-wire victory over Blackwater behind a balanced offensive performance.
![KJ Buffen led Magnolia with 26 points and 12 rebounds against the Bolts. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Untitled-design360-1024x576.png)
Buffen Dominates as Surging Hotshots Snag First PBA Win
Magnolia finally entered the win column after KJ Buffen powered the Hotshots to a convincing wire-to-wire victory over Meralco.
![Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 Men topped the FIBA 3x3 Nations League Asia 2 standings in Malaysia. [SBP photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Untitled-design347-1024x683.png)
SBP’s 3×3 Gamble Pays Off as Gilas Men Storm Into World Cup
Gilas Pilipinas 3×3 Men clinched a spot in the 2026 FIBA 3×3 U23 World Cup after topping the Nations League Asia 2 standings in Malaysia.
RIZIN And PFL Unite For MMA’s First-Ever Double Title Fight
RIZIN and PFL will crown the first simultaneous featherweight champion when Razhabali Shaidulloev faces AJ McKee at SUPER RIZIN.5.
![Rain or Shine improved to 1-2 after defeating Phoenix in the PBA Governors' Cup. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Untitled-design345-1024x683.png)
Rain Or Shine Snaps Skid, Ends Phoenix’s Perfect Start
Rain or Shine earned its first PBA Governors’ Cup win by ending Phoenix’s unbeaten run behind Aaron Fuller’s double-double and a balanced team effort.
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Meralco Survives PBA Governors’ Cup Scare As Blackwater Erupts Late
Chris Newsome scored the go-ahead layup with 3.9 seconds left as Meralco survived Blackwater’s late rally for a 116-114 PBA Governors’ Cup win.
![Robert Johnson helped Phoenix remain unbeaten in the PBA Governors' Cup with a win over Barangay Ginebra. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Untitled-design332-1024x683.png)
Phoenix Rides Robert Johnson to Third Straight Governors’ Cup Win
Phoenix improved to 3-0 in the PBA Governors’ Cup after surviving a late Ginebra rally behind Robert Johnson and Ricci Rivero.
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From Winless to Champions: Cambodia’s Wild Gold-Medal Turnaround
Cambodia stunned Asian champion Indonesia in five sets to win its first SEA V Cup title after going winless last season.
![Rey Nambatac helped lead TNT to its opening victory despite a depleted lineup. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Untitled-design330-1024x683.png)
Injury-Plagued TNT Holds Off Macau’s Late Surge
TNT overcame injuries and a furious late comeback by Macau to secure a 106-103 victory and begin its PBA Governors’ Cup campaign on a winning note.