Northport draft pick joins long list of Tiong Lian alumni in PBA

NorthPort’s sixth-round pick Tibayan adds depth to the roster. [PBA Images]
September 11, 2025
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Jonas Raphael Tibayan, a Chiang Kai Shek and National University product, was picked in the sixth round of the 2025 PBA Draft by NorthPort, adding his name to a storied line of Tiong Lian standouts who reached the pros.

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PBA@50

Allan Caidic’s 79-point outburst for Presto Tivoli remains the highest scoring game by a Filipino in PBA history.
September 10, 2025
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Scoring 50 points in a PBA game is a rare feat reserved for only a handful of Filipino stars. From Allan Caidic’s legendary 79-point outburst to Arvin Tolentino’s 51-point eruption, these performances are etched in basketball history.

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Of Luka, and FIBA EuroBasket

Luka Doncic’s move to the Lakers comes with major financial consequences. [Los Angeles Lakers Instagram]
August 2, 2025
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Luka Doncic faces a crucial choice on August 3: sign a $223M Lakers extension or test free agency in 2026, just weeks before leading Slovenia in EuroBasket 2025.

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Far Eastern Games: The Filipino pioneer greats

The Philippines' Vicente Avena and Mariano Sangle (second from left) positon themselves for a rebound following a free- throw attempt by a Chinese player during the 1923 Far Eastern Games in Osaka, Japan. The Filipinos regained the FEG gold against the Chinese.
June 3, 2025
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Luis Salvador’s 116-point masterpiece in the 1923 Far Eastern Games remains the most iconic moment in Philippine basketball history. His scoring wizardry helped define the Philippines’ early dominance on the Asian stage.

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P’re, wag naman ganyan

May 23, 2025
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The growing poaching culture in UAAP basketball has transformed collegiate sports into a battleground for money-driven transfers. Critics warn this shift undermines academic values and institutional loyalty.

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1974: The Year Sugbu Dominated PH Youth Basketball

Arnie Tuadles
May 1, 2025
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The University of the Visayas made history in 1974 by sweeping both high school and college titles in the National Inter-Collegiate and Inter-Secondary tournaments in Cebu—a showcase of Visayan talent that launched future PBA stars like Arnie Tuadles.

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Believe me: A Basketball Game is never a Game of Life.

Basketball games are thrilling, but real life matters more.
April 29, 2025
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Henry L. Liao reflects on his journey from a passionate Yco fan to a pragmatic basketball watcher, realizing that sports results don’t define real-life success.

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An NCAA Scoring Record Remains After 50.5 Years

Lim Eng Beng drives past a defender
April 22, 2025
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Half a century later, Lim Eng Beng’s 55-point outburst in the 1974 NCAA season still stands as the highest single-game scoring performance in league history, outlasting legends and redefining greatness in Philippine college basketball.

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Recalling the Infamous Basketbrawl in PBA history

A heated rebound battle between Crispa’s Rodolfo Soriano and Toyota’s Oscar Rocha captures the intensity of their fabled rivalry during their April 17, 1977 clash. Crispa edged Toyota, 122-121, but the night ended in chaos as a post-game brawl broke out involving players and spectators. [Photo credit: Bulletin Today / April 19, 1977]
April 17, 2025
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On April 17, 1977, the Crispa-Toyota clash sparked the most violent brawl in PBA history, ending with 21 players arrested and detained under martial law.

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2025 NBA Playoffs: Who’s in and Where

NBA playoff bracket [photo credit: NBA Instagram]
April 13, 2025
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The 2025 NBA Playoffs are here. Get the full breakdown of all 20 teams in contention, from the Play-In Tournament contenders to top-seeded powerhouses in each conference.

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