The 2026 NBA All-Star Game will feature three teams, including a new international squad, and a round-robin schedule at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood.
Denver’s road to the NBA Finals is shaped by key Western Conference matchups, testing the team’s strengths, adaptability, and resilience along the way.
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TNT Tropang 5G survived a furious San Miguel Beer rally to secure a 96-91 win in Game 1 of the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup Finals in Antipolo.
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Philippine para swimmers Gary Bejino and Ernie Gawilan opened the medal haul at the 13th ASEAN Para Games in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, with gold medals in the men’s 400m freestyle events. Other Filipino athletes also secured silver and bronze medals in para basketball, powerlifting, cycling, and bowling.
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The Philippines begins its campaign at the 13th ASEAN Para Games in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, with para swimming and 3×3 wheelchair basketball teams set for early action.
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The Philippine national men’s 3×3 wheelchair team secured a semifinal spot at the 13th ASEAN Para Games in Thailand after winning its first two matches. Captain Kenneth Tapia and teammates delivered dominant performances against Indonesia and Malaysia.
CORTIS, the rising K-pop boy band, has joined Friends of the NBA, the league’s celebrity and influencer program in Asia. The collaboration includes performances, NBA Crossover appearances, and co-developed merchandise.
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The Philippines begins its ASEAN Para Games 2026 run in Nakhon Ratchasima as its wheelchair 3×3 basketball and cerebral palsy football teams open play on Monday.
Nearly 50 years ago, the Basketball Association of the Philippines reinstated Robert Jaworski and Alberto “Big Boy” Reynoso, ending a lifetime suspension stemming from a 1971 MICAA incident.
NBA Africa and Senyorita’s Lion brand announced a major partnership to introduce the NBA’s first university tournament on the continent and expand Egypt’s largest Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA program.