NBA parity era is here, Celtics will try to end it

Boston Celtics Jrue Holiday, left, and Boston Celtics Jaylen Brown stand during a preseason game between Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Friday, Oct. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Martin Dokoupil) It was a few minutes after Denver’s reign as NBA champion had come to an end last spring. The Minnesota Timberwolves…

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ZUS sticks to draft plan, picks Gagate first overall as league begins march to parity

Thea Gagate–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net ZUS Coffee made it official. Thea Gagate became the No. 1 overall pick on Monday when ZUS Coffee selected her first in the PVL Rookie Draft at Novotel Hotel in Quezon City. And the league took an important step toward parity, even if the journey there remains a long one. “It’s overwhelming…

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You want parity? We hear you

Terrafirma Dyip’s Stephen Holt leads stunning of San Miguel Beermen in the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals. –PBA IMAGES Stephen Holt and Terrafirma stunning win that allowed them to force San Miguel Beer into a do-or-die match in their PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals seemed like a message sent across the league and its fans. “This is…

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