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UP DOMINATES ATENEO! 😤🔥

The UP Fighting Maroons pulled away in the fourth quarter to dominate the Ateneo Blue Eagles, 94-75.

The loss marked Ateneo’s first defeat of the UAAP season, while UP improved to 2-0 with another strong performance.

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JM SANORIA LEAVES DE LA SALLE ZOBEL

JM Sanoria has officially left De La Salle Zobel as he prepares to move to the United Kingdom to reunite with his family as part of their family petition. ✈️

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🚨 KAI SOTTO TO MIAMI HEAT? 👀🇵🇭

After Gilas Pilipinas’ win over Iran, head coach Tim Cone was heard telling Kai Sotto:

“I’ll talk to Miami. See what I can do?”

The Philippines is still waiting for its first homegrown NBA player.

Could Kai Sotto finally be the one? 🇵🇭

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SALAMAT, ABAI! ❤️🇵🇭

After 13 years of proudly representing the country, June Mar Fajardo officially says goodbye to his Gilas Pilipinas journey. His final game for the national team came against Iran in the 2027 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers.

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SALAMAT, SCOTTIE! 🇵🇭🫡

Scottie Thompson may not have filled the stat sheet, and his 5-second violation drew criticism, but his impact went far beyond scoring.

Not every game-changer shows up in the score sheet. Sometimes, the biggest impact comes from DEFENSE. 🗣️

[Jordan Clarkson @JordanClarksons]

KAI SOTTO!!!!! 🇵🇭

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KAI SOTTO SAVES THE DAY! 🇵🇭🔥

Kai Sotto delivers the game-winning block as Gilas Pilipinas escapes Jordan, 82-81, in Window 4 of the FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian Qualifiers! 🇵🇭🏀

Welcome back Kaiju!

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Happy Kobe Day! 🫡 8/24 💛💜

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Happy 48th Birthday to Kobe Bryant. 💜💛

🔸 5x NBA Champion
🔸 2x NBA Finals MVP
🔸 1x NBA MVP
🔸 18x NBA All-Star
🔸 4x NBA All-Star MVP
🔸 17x NBA Player of the Month
🔸 32x NBA Player of the Week.

Heroes come and go, but legends are forever ♾️

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🚨BREAKING: Six-time NBA All-Star DeMar DeRozan has agreed to sign with the Denver Nuggets on a one-year, $3.9 million deal, per @ShamsCharania.

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🚨BREAKING: Klay Thompson is expected to sign with the Miami Heat after he clears waivers upon a contract buyout with the Dallas Mavericks, per @ShamsCharania.

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SGA GOT COOKED AT JONES CUP?! 👀‼️

Despite having the better record, SGA 4-1 could potentially be eliminated, while host team Chinese Taipei, currently at 1-3, may still have a path to the championship round.

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@russwest44 @Seankellytfm Thank you, Russ!

[Basketball Forever @bballforever_]

Seven teams. Countless memories. One of the most electric players the game has ever seen.

Thanks for the memories, Russ. ❤️

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🚨BREAKING: Russell Westbrook is retiring from the NBA after 18 seasons.

🔸1x NBA MVP
🔸9x All-NBA
🔸9x All-Star
🔸3x Assist Champ
🔸2x Scoring Champ
🔸Top-5 all-time in AST
🔸Top-15 all-time in PTS
🔸Top-15 all-time in STL
🔸NBA 75th Anniversary Team

What a career! 👏

[Russell Westbrook @russwest44]

Sometimes you don’t even know when you’ve already watched the end.

You had to be there. And now it’s over.

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@lukadoncic New face of L.A.

[Luka Dončić @lukadoncic]

Being a Laker means everything to me, and I’m excited to get back on the court and bring a championship to LA. I’ve gotten used to big changes over these last few years, but I know that no matter what, there is no limit to the potential of this iconic franchise. I look forward to meeting Josh and Bob so we can get to work building something special in LA together.

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🚨BREAKING: The Los Angeles Lakers are being SOLD for a record-breaking price of $12 BILLION to American businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger, per ESPN

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LeBron James is close to finalizing a deal with ESPN for a behind-the-scenes docuseries that will chronicle his career in a style similar to Michael Jordan's "The Last Dance.

(via @TheAthletic)