May 14, 2024
Tuesday
KABILANG na ang NBA star forward na si Kevin Durant sa mga manlalaro ng sikat na American pro basketball league na may coronavirus (COVID-19). Si Durant ay kabilang sa apat na manlalaro ng Brooklyn Nets na nagpositibo sa coronavirus matapos ang pagsusuri. Maliban kay Durant ang iba pang NBA players na kumpirmadong nagpositibo sa […]
THE National Basketball Association (NBA) took the lead by suspending its regular-season games for at least a 30-day period starting March 12 (March 13, Manila time) amid the global coronavirus disease that has infected three players so far — initially Frenchman Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell of the Utah Jazz and then later Christian Wood […]
SINUSPINDI ng National Basketball Association (NBA) ang lahat ng mga laro nito ngayong season matapos na ang isang manlalaro ng Utah Jazz player ay magpositibo sa preliminarily testing sa coronavirus Huwebes (PH time). Ang resulta ng nasabing test ay inilabas bago mag-umpisa ang laro ng Utah Jazz kontra Thunder sa Oklahoma City. Sinabi naman […]
THE Detroit Pistons are now in a full rebuilding mode. A house fire sale it has become for the Motor City squad following the trade of center Andre Jamal Drummond and subsequent buyout agreements with guard Reggie Jackson and forward Markieff Morris. Just minutes before the NBA trading deadline last February 6, the Pistons shipped […]
SCORING 50 points in a National Basketball Association (NBA) seems rather easy nowadays. And the 1,230-game regular grind of the 2019-20 season has yet to make it past the All-Star break in mid-February. Damian Lillard, the high-scoring All-Star of the Portland Trail Blazers, had three of such kind in February, including a league-season high 61 […]
BEFORE Kobe Bryant, the last NBA active or retired player to die from an air crash was Nick Vanos on August 16, 1987. Then 24 years old, the 7-foot-1 Vanos, a native of San Mateo, California and a product of Santa Clara University, was a member of the Phoenix Suns when the Northwest Airlines Flight […]
IT was a horrible news. I had hoped it was only fake news. But the reality was it was not. RIP Kobe Bryant. The all-time Los Angeles Lakers and National Basketball Association (NBA) great died in a fiery Sikorsky S-76 helicopter crash in foggy conditions at 10:00 Sunday morning Pacific time (2:00 a.m. January 27 […]
THE year 2019 ends today and the year 2020 unwraps tomorrow, that is according to the Gregorian calendar. It is a solar calendar that is named after Pope Gregory XIII and is used in most parts of the world since October 1582. It consists of 12 months and there are 28 to 31 days in […]
AS in the previous years, there are five games to be played on Christmas Day (December 26, Manila time) in the National Basketball Association (NBA). These are: Boston at Toronto (1:00 a.m. MT), Milwaukee at Philadelphia (3:30 a.m.), Houston at Golden State (6:00 a.m.), Los Angeles Clippers at Los Angeles Lakers (9:00 a.m.) and New […]
STEPHEN Curry reportedly is unlikely to return to the Golden State Warriors this season following surgery for a fractured bone in his left hand in a game last November 1. The Warriors may be disputing the Bleacher Report but they could really shut him down for the season if there are no “competitive reasons” for […]
TO the uninitiated, Charles Henry (Chuck) Cooper was the first African-American to be drafted by a team in the American professional league National Basketball Association (NBA). The Boston Celtics selected Cooper with the first pick in the second round of the 1950 NBA draft – the 14th pick overall – on April 25, 1950. Before […]