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.
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Al-Ahli Tripoli became the first BAL champion to earn a medal at the FIBA Intercontinental Cup, beating Brazil’s Flamengo 91-82 for bronze in Singapore.
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The FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2025 made history in Singapore with its first-ever pro-am game, uniting local talents, international players and community leaders on the same court.
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Former NBA champion Ronny Turiaf and EuroLeague star Pero Antic will serve as ambassadors for the FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2025 in Singapore.
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Powerhouse youth basketball teams from South Korea, Japan, and China are through to the NBA Rising Stars Invitational finals after a day of gripping semi-final action at Singapore’s Kallang Tennis Hub.
Derrick White, Tyrese Maxey, Duop Reath, and Ticha Penicheiro will mentor top high school talent from across the Asia-Pacific at the 15th Basketball Without Borders Asia in Singapore from June 19–22.
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China, New Zealand, and Japan made strong statements as they secured their quarter-final berths at the FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025, setting the stage for intense knockout rounds in Singapore.