Playing in their first FIBA official game in over a year, the Tall Blacks reminded the international basketball scene that they’re among the best countries in hoops.

FIBA WC: Reyes, Gilas bracing for ‘tough game’ against India
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes is wary of India’s height and vast improvement throughout the years, which is why he reminded the squad members to bring their best game against the South Asian side.

Crispa’s Farewell: Adding insult to injury
Up two to one in the finals of the five-team Third Conference (Invitational) against Great Taste Coffee Makers, the tradition-steeped Crispa Redmanizers were poised to romp away with their 14th title in Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) history.

Hanoi SEA Games 2022 gets major sponsor in Ajinomoto
The upcoming 31st Southeast Asian Games 2022 set to be held in Hanoi, Vietnam received a major boost with the entry of popular food brand Ajinomoto as an official main sponsor.

Are the Lakers Doomed?
From being a preseason favorite to hold aloft the Larry O’Brien hardware that goes to the National Basketball Association champion, the underachieving Los Angeles Lakers have struggled mightily to remain afloat in the West play-in standings at the All-Star break.

Gilas drawn with NZL, Lebanon, India for FIBA Asia Cup 2022
Gilas Pilipinas will be in a tough group when the 2022 FIBA Asia Cup in Indonesia commences starting on July 12.

FIBA WC: How fans can watch Gilas games at Big Dome
Gilas Pilipinas will have its sixth man inside the Smart-Araneta Coliseum for the 2023 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers February 2022 window next week.

Toyota’s Demise came on Valentine’s Day
It was to be an enchanting Lovers Day get-together. Ouch, it was not to be. There were no lollipops and roses on Valentine’s Day of 1984 for players and team staff of the Toyota Super Corollas (Tamaraws) who were told of the shocking news of the disbandment of the Delta Motors franchise in the PBA after a nine-year stay in the pro league during a team gathering for what was supposed to be a happy occasion for all.

NBL: 36ers collapse, lose to lowly Bullets
The Adelaide 36ers couldn’t sustain its double-digit advantage in the fourth quarter, suffering a huge meltdown as they lost to the Brisbane Bullets, 77-73 on Friday in the NBL Australia 2021-2022 regular season at the Nissan Arena.

Grateful heart; slowly getting back into the groove
To escape boredom while “imprisoned” in my room as part of health protocols, I continued to digest the latest happenings in the sports scene here and abroad.
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