Rain or Shine Elasto Painters’ Adrian Nocum splits the defense of TNT Tropang Giga’s Calvin Oftana and Kib Montalbo for an inside hit. PBA PHOTO

Rain or Shine escapes TNT, enters PBA PH up semis

MANILA – Rain or Shine Elasto Painters survived a late flurry from the TNT Tropang Giga to pull off a 110-109 escape in a...
San Miguel Beermen’s June Mar Fajardo had his shot blocked by the defense of Aklanon Andreas Cahilig of Terrafirma Dyip. PBA PHOTO

San Miguel ousts Terrafirma, moves to PBA PH Cup semis

MANILA – San Miguel Beermen displayed its true identity in the second half, walloping the Terrafirma Dyip, 110-91, in the do-or-die quarterfinals of the...
Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokić shoots over the defense of Minnesota Timberwolves' Rudy Gobert. PHOTO BY DAVID ZALUBOWSKI/ASSOCIATED PRESS

Denver overpowers Minnesota for a 3-2 edge

DENVER Nuggets showcased its dominance over Minnesota Timberwolves with a 112-97 Game 5 win in the NBA Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday night (Wednesday...
Warren Bonifacio played a pivotal role in Pasay Voyagers’ tight win over Iloilo United Royals. MPBL PHOTO

Warren Bonifacio leads Pasay past Iloilo United Royals in MPBL

MANILA – Warren Bonifacio made use of his height advantage to lead Pasay Voyagers to a tight 81-77 win over Iloilo United Royals in the...
Jonela Albiño from Iloilo City converted on a free kick that broke the 1-1 stalemate to put the Lady Tamaraws ahead and eventually complete a perfect season for a record 12th title overall. PHOTO COURTESY OF FEU FOOTBALL

Albiño scores game-winner, FEU bags UAAP football title

MANILA – Jonela Albiño struck in the 111th minute as the Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws prevailed over the De La Salle University Lady...
Kiefer Ravena finished with 13 points, including three outside conversions, as the Lakes swept their best-of-three semifinal series, 2-0, in Game 2 of the semifinals of the Japan B.League Division 2. PHOTO COURTESY OF SHIGA LAKES

Ilonggo Kiefer Ravena, Shiga enter Japan B.League 2 finals

MANILA – Kiefer Ravena and the Shiga Lakes advanced to the Japan B.League Division 2 Finals after a 97-74 victory over the Yamagata Wyverns...
Oklahoma City Thunder's Jalen Williams loses handle of the ball after driving past the defense of Dallas Mavericks' Dereck Lively II. PHOTO BY TIM HEITMAN/GETTY IMAGES

OKC rallies past Dallas, ties series at 2-2

OKLAHOMA City Thunder relied on a huge finishing run to turn back Dallas Mavericks, 100-96, in Game 4 of the NBA Western Conference semifinals...
Creamline Cool Smashers’ Jessica Galanza smashes the ball against the defense of Choco Mucho Flying Titans’ Cherry Rondina. PVL PHOTO

Creamline fulfills PVL 4-peat, finishes off Choco Mucho

MANILA – Creamline Cool Smashers banked on their wealth of experience to finish off Choco Mucho Flying Titans, 20-25, 25-20, 22-25, 25-22, 15-11, in...
Meralco Bolts’ Chris Banchero pulls up for a basket against the defense of NLEX Road Warriors’ Robbie Herndon. PBA PHOTO

Banchero shines in 4th quarter as Meralco ousts NLEX in PBA

MANILA – Chris Banchero caught fire in the fourth quarter as Meralco Bolts kicked out NLEX Road Warriors, 100-81, in Game 2 of the...
Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokić attempts a one-hander shot against Minnesota Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns. PHOTO COURTESY OF SPORTSKEEDA

Denver holds off Minnesota, levels series at 2-2

DENVER  Nuggets thwarted Minnesota Timberwolves’ endgame run to score a 115-107 victory in Game 4 of the NBA Western Conference semifinals on Sunday night...