NorthPort Batang Pier big man Greg Slaughter did not see playing time in the squad’s 85-63 loss to the Meralco Bolts on PBA Philippine Cup 2021 opening day Friday at the Ynares Sports Arena.

PBA: Ravena a starter in NLEX’s 2021 season opener
Kiefer Ravena made the start for the NLEX Road Warriors in the team’s PBA 2021 Philippine Cup opener on Friday at the Ynares Sports Arena.

PBA: Alaska’s Brondial fends off knee injury scare
Alaska forward Rodney Brondial left the Aces’ PBA 2021 Philippine Cup opener on Friday early after sustaining a right knee injury.

PBA 2021 news: Opening triple-header, full schedule, key games, format and more
After several delays, the 2021 season of the PBA will finally commence on July 16 with a triple-header at the Ynares Center in Pasig.

Bradley Beal says int’l game ‘more physical’, Team USA has lot to improve
Team USA avoided further embarrassment after getting back on track with a 108-80 blowout win over Argentina in their third exhibition match in Las Vegas, Nevada Tuesday night.

LeBron Lopez set to earn $100,000 per year with new Overtime Elite pro deal
Francis “LeBron” Lopez has decided to turn pro in a move that send shockwaves to the Philippine basketball scene on Tuesday night.

NBA Draft: Fil-Am Remy Martin withdraws, will play for Kansas
Fil-American NCAA Division I super senior Remy Martin has withdrawn his name from the 2021 NBA Draft after testing the draft process.

Can Jalen Green still play for Gilas Pilipinas? Here’s what FIBA says
Can Jalen Green still play basketball for Gilas Pilipinas? The Filipino-American has represented the United States in the FIBA U19 World Cup before, and general knowledge suggests dual citizens can play for only one country for good — which is the one they’ve chosen first.

It’s all mental
The last two years have been the most challenging for athletes, be it student athletes, amateur athletes, or professional athletes. Sports grinded to a halt when the pandemic began, leaving athletes with no choice but to keep training not knowing when sports will resume.

Javi Gomez de Liano follows Juan in Japan B.League, signs with Ibaraki Robots
Javi Gomez de Liano has followed suit of his brother Juan’s move, signing a contract with Japan B.League club Ibaraki Robots, the team announced on Monday.
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