Hudson Dominates in Just 24 Minutes as Converge Explodes
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Jalen Hudson starred in just 24 minutes as Converge crushed Titan Ultra 105-74 while the Giant Risers set an unwanted PBA three-point record.
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Alapag Fumes After NLEX Almost Blows 23-Point Lead
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Jimmy Alapag wasn’t satisfied after NLEX nearly squandered a 23-point lead before escaping Terrafirma, 101-100, in the PBA Governors Cup.
Phoenix Stuns Magnolia With Wild Second-Half Comeback
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BJ Johnson scored 34 points in his PBA debut as Phoenix erased a 16-point deficit to beat Magnolia in the Governors’ Cup.
Bossing Stun Rain or Shine 131-108 Behind Barkley Magic
![Kentrell Barkley delivered a standout performance for Blackwater during the PBA Governors' Cup. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Untitled-design279-400x200.png)
Kentrell Barkley recorded a triple-double in his PBA debut as Blackwater crushed Rain or Shine 131-108 in the Governors’ Cup.
Gilas Pilipinas routed by Australia to end first round on sour note
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Gilas Pilipinas closed the first round of the FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers with a 92-49 loss to unbeaten Australia.
14 Lead Changes, Two Overtimes, One Devastating Turnover: Inside New Zealand’s Wild Win Over Philippines
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New Zealand edged the Philippines 106-102 in a dramatic double-overtime thriller during the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers, overcoming a late rally behind Reuben Te Rangi’s 22 points.
NBA Rising Stars Invitational Semifinals Locked In After UST, FEU Fall in Thriller-Filled Finale
The NBA Rising Stars Invitational semifinal matchups are locked in after a thrilling day of basketball in Singapore, with close finishes deciding the boys’ and girls’ final four. Philippine representatives gained valuable international experience despite falling short of the medal round.
Knicks Star OG Anunoby Puts Skechers Basketball on the Map With Championship-Winning Run
OG Anunoby helped deliver the New York Knicks’ long-awaited NBA championship while becoming the first player to win an NBA Finals wearing Skechers Basketball shoes. The milestone also marked a defining breakthrough for Skechers Basketball as the brand continued its rapid rise in professional basketball.
UST Leads Philippine Charge as Asia’s Top School Teams Battle for Rising Stars Glory
UST strengthened its semifinal hopes after an impressive showing on day two of the NBA Rising Stars Invitational, highlighting Philippine basketball on the regional stage.
Ginebra Ends Years of Heartbreak Against TNT With Dominant Game 7 Victory for PBA Crown
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Barangay Ginebra ended a seven-conference championship drought by defeating TNT in Game 7 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals, capturing its first title since January 2023.