New NLEX acquisition finds old form and puts Road Warriors back in playoffs hunt

NLEX guard Robert Bolick.–PBA IMAGES It took a monster game from Robert Bolick, but the NLEX Road Warriors can go into Christmas and New Year with a positive outlook after snapping their long losing skid in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Friday. “We’ve been spurned so many times already. We didn’t want to fail again,…

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NBA: Klay Thompson helps Warriors hold off Trail Blazers

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson, left, dribbles the ball past Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023. The Warriors won 118-114. (AP Photo/Steve Dykes) PORTLAND, Oregon — Klay Thompson scored 28 points on a night Stephen Curry’s NBA-record…

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Warriors star Draymond Green suspended indefinitely by NBA

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) jogs off the court after getting ejected during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Phoenix Suns, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) SAN FRANCISCO— Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was suspended indefinitely by the NBA on Wednesday, less than 24…

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Bolts feel big loss in win over Road Warriors

PBA IMAGES Meralco snuffed out a feisty NLEX rally on Sunday to carve out a 97-94 victory and improve to 4-1 in the PBA (Philippine Basketball Association) Commissioner’s Cup. But both game hero Chris Banchero and coach Luigi Trillo could hardly celebrate the Bolts’ victory at PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. “I don’t know, it’s…

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NBA: Steph Curry extends 3-point record, Warriors stop skid

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry reacts after making a 3-point basket and getting fouled during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets in San Francisco, Monday, Nov. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) SAN FRANCISCO — Stephen Curry scored 32 points with five 3-pointers to extend his latest NBA record,…

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Draymond Green didn’t hurt Gobert. He hurt the Warriors, again

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) reacts toward referee Marc Davis (8) during the second half of an NBA basketball game between the Warriors and the Minnesota Timberwolves in San Francisco, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) Golden State’s Draymond Green is probably going to be enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame…

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NBA: Anthony Edwards leads Timberwolves past Warriors

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) celebrates with guard Mike Conley (10) after scoring against the Golden State Warriors during the second half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) SAN FRANCISCO — Coach Chris Finch just talked to his Minnesota Timberwolves the other day about finding…

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NBA In-Season Tournament a ‘great idea’ says Warriors’ Steve Kerr

Golden State Warriors head Coach Steve Kerr argues a call during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane) MANILA, Philippines—While some are skeptical about the NBA holding an In-Season Tournament, Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr is all in on the…

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Morgan Smithies: Wigan Warriors Super League Grand Final winner makes NRL move for ‘significant transfer fee’ | Rugby League News

Wigan Warriors forward Morgan Smithies has agreed a three-year contract with NRL side Canberra Raiders; the 22-year-old is a Betfred Challenge Cup and Betfred Super League Grand Final winner; he joins Wigan club-mate Kai Pearce-Paul in making the switch to Australia for 2024 Last Updated: 31/10/23 11:12am Morgan Smithies helped Wigan to Super League Grand…

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Extra passes help UE Red Warriors end five-game slump

Precious Momowei of UE. PHOTO BY MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Going into the second round, University of the East ranked sixth among teams in assists. Coach Jack Santiago knew his team was far better than that. Heading into Saturday’s match against a hapless University of Santo Tomas weighed down by a five-game losing streak, Santiago found the…

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