By Gio Gloria College basketball this time of the year is often marked by player commitments and preseason tournaments, with the biggest name on the market being Andy Gemao. Gemao had often been sighted with the UP Fighting Maroons in recent years, joining their offseason programs here and abroad and even participating in the Fighting
The Oklahoma City Thunder theoretically just need a victory this Sunday to “win” their second-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers, as no team in NBA history has ever won a series after losing the first three games. Will the Thunder be able to take care of business in Game 3? Or, will the Lakers
The defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder won Game 1 despite a mostly mediocre night, 108-90. They have looked swell all playoffs thus far. Catch this game live on Friday, May 8, 2026 at 9:30 AM, Manila time. Away: Los Angeles Lakers (0-1) Projected Starting Five: Marcus Smart Austin Reaves Luke Kennard LeBron James Deandre Ayton
The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Detroit Pistons will go at it again in Game 2 of their second-round series. Will the Cavs tie it up at 1-1? Or, will the Pistons zoom to a 2-0 series lead? Catch this game live on Friday, May 8, 2026 at 7:00 AM, Manila time. Away: Cleveland Cavaliers (0-1)
The Philadelphia 76ers and the New York Knicks lock horns again for Game 2 of their series. Will the 76ers respond to their Game 1 debacle with a win? Or, will the Knicks dominate Philly again? Catch this game live on Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 7:00 AM, Manila time. Away: Philadelphia 76ers (0-1) Projected
It’s a true test of mettle, with both teams coming off grueling seven-game series. Their regular-season matchups were just as intense, too, featuring a couple of tightly contested battles. Catch the game Wednesday, May 6th, at 7:00 AM, Manila time. AWAY: Cleveland Cavaliers (0-0) Projected starting five: James Harden Donovan Mitchell Dean Wade Evan Mobley
