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JaVale McGee waived by Mavericks – rezal404
JaVale McGee #00 of the Dallas Mavericks against the Atlanta Hawks during the third quarter at State Farm Arena on April 02, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images/AFP DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks waived center JaVale McGee on Tuesday, about a year after signing the free agent to a three-year contract with plans…
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Jazz teammates Clarkson, Fontecchio exchange praises after Fiba World Cup duel – rezal404
Italy’s main man Simone Fontecchio in the Fiba World Cup. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Utah Jazz teammates Jordan Clarkson and Simone Fontecchio shared mutual respect after Italy earned a crucial 90-83 victory to advance to the next round and eliminate Gilas Pilipinas in the Fiba World Cup 2023 on Tuesday at Smart Araneta Coliseum.…
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As NBA stars stamp class in World Cup, Haliburton lets Lyles comment fly – rezal404
Tyrese Haliburton (No. 4) and the Americans have been head and shoulders above the competition in the ongoing Fiba World Cup. —AFP After talking about his key role off the bench in Team USA’s two straight wins in the Fiba (International Football Federation) World Cup, Tyrese Haliburton was asked about the comments made by another…
Read MoreFar Eastern, UE try to remain unbeaten – rezal404
University of the East (UE) and Far Eastern University (FEU) battle separate foes in the women’s V-League Collegiate Challenge, squaring off against NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) squads as both look to stay unbeaten while continuing to tweak their respective games at Paco Arena in Manila. The Lady Warriors will battle dangerous Perpetual Help in…
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Torcaso begins Filipinas stint with eye on untapped local talent – rezal404
A group of teenage girls from Makati Football Club celebrate after a victory in an international tournament. There is a lot of talent in age-group football nowadays and new Filipinas coach Mark Torcaso hopes to be able to develop them for the national pool. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO New Philippine women’s football team coach Mark Torcaso slipped…
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As Italy crushes Gilas second-round hopes, road to Olympics now steeper – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas after its game against Italy in the Fiba World Cup. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net The Dominican Republic held the door open ever so slightly for Gilas Pilipinas to advance to the next round on Tuesday. Italy slammed it shut. This was how the Fiba World Cup second-round hopes ended for the Philippines: A 90-83 defeat…
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AJ Edu relishes playing with Kai Sotto in Fiba World Cup – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas’ AJ Edu against Italy in the Fiba World Cup. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Suiting up for Gilas Pilipinas in the Fiba World Cup alone is already a big feat for AJ Edu. Playing with Kai Sotto again after five years—on international basketball’s biggest stage—made it more special for Edu. “I love playing with Kai.…
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No time for blame, everyone makes mistakes – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas coach Chot Reyes during a game against Italy in the Fiba World Cup. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Rhenz Abando and Kiefer Ravena continue to stand by Chot Reyes after the home crowd jeered the Gilas Pilipinas coach in their 90-83 loss to Italy in the Fiba World Cup 2023 on Tuesday at Smart Araneta Coliseum.…
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France fends off Lebanon for first win – rezal404
France’s Elie Okobo against Lebanon in the Fiba World Cup. -FIBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines-Without a genuine threat in the middle, France climbed and clawed before scraping past Lebanon, 85-79, on Tuesday night at 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia. The back-to-back bronze medalist in these world championships missed their bigs—Rudy Gobert, Moustapha Fall…
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‘Caring’ Canada sets new Fiba World Cup assists record – rezal404
Canada men’s basketball team in the Fiba World Cup. –FIBA Canada head coach Jordi Fernandez said “sharing is caring” after his team set a new Fiba World Cup single-game record of 44 assists in a blowout win over Lebanon on Sunday. The Canadians thrashed their opponents 128-73 to underline their title credentials after opening their…
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