الوسم: opener
Grizzlies rout Nuggets in opener of 2-game set in Memphis
Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook (4) loses the ball as he drives against Memphis Grizzlies defenders Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) and Jay Huff, right, in the second half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Jaren Jackson scored 20 points, and the Memphis Grizzlies…
Read MoreDaquis still not 100 percent, misses Farm Fresh opener
Rachel Daquis’ during Farm Fresh’s opening game vs Cignal in the PVL All-Filipino Conference.–PVL PHOTO ANTIPOLO— Rachel Anne Daquis’ PVL comeback will have to wait. Still working her way back into top shape, Daquis missed Farm Fresh’s opening game against her former team Cignal in the 2024-25 All-Filipino Conference on Saturday at Ynares Center Antipolo.…
Read MoreWembanyama, Spurs fend off Rockets in home opener
San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama, left, dribbles against Houston Rockets guard Dillon Brooks, right, during the first half an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas) SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama scored 29 points, Jeremy Sochan added 17 points and 12 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs held…
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76ers rule Embiid, Paul George out for opener with injuries
Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) looks to drive around Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley (10) during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) PHILADELPHIA — Paul George’s debut with the Philadelphia 76ers is on hold and Joel Embiid is again set…
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Miami Heat will unveil Pat Riley Court at season opener
FILE – Miami Heat president Pat Riley points at the Larry O’Brien NBA Trophy after winning Game 7 of the NBA basketball championships, June 21, 2013, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, file) MIAMI— It’s rare that Pat Riley doesn’t get to make the final call when it comes to Miami Heat matters. After all, he…
Read MoreCeltics prepare for banner night, opener vs rival Knicks
FILE – Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown, center, holds up the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy as he celebrates with the team after they won the NBA basketball championship with a Game 5 victory over the Dallas Mavericks, Monday, June 17, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, FIle) BOSTON — The Boston Celtics are giving themselves…
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Dodgers crush Mets 9-0 in playoff series opener
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Jack Flaherty, left, is greeted by Shohei Ohtani as he returns to the dugout during the seventh inning in Game 1 of a baseball NL Championship Series against the New York Mets, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) Los Angeles pitcher Jack Flaherty dominated over seven scoreless…
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TNT, Hollis-Jefferson beat Rain or Shine in semis opener
TNT Tropang Giga import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson against Rain or Shine defender during the PBA Governors’ Cup semifinals Game 1. –PBA IMAGES TNT banked on a near triple-double from Rondae Hollis-Jefferson, a third quarter eruption from Rey Nambatac and its collective effort on the defensive end to defeat Rain or Shine, 90-81, Wednesday in the opener…
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Fresh off V-League title, UST wins Super League opener
UST Tigresses celebrate during a win over Lyceum in the Shakey’s Super League.–SSL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Less than 24 hours after winning the V-League crown, University of Santo Tomas overcame a second-set hiccup to beat Lyceum, 25-16, 28-30, 25-17, 25-14, and open its Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Collegiate Pre-season Championship campaign on a high…
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Chris Newsome impresses Macau coach in Meralco EASL opener
FILE–Meralco Bolts’ Chris Newsome. He helped the team win its opening assignment in the EASL. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Chris Newsome turned on his “Gilas Pilipinas” form when Meralco faced off against foreign foe Macau Black Bears in the season opener of the 2024 East Asia Super League at Mall of Asia Arena on Wednesday. The…
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