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Summer Basketball Philippines 2026: NBA Influence and Local Fans

Summer Basketball Philippines 2026: NBA Influence and Local Fans

Basketball Philippines 2026 is being shaped by two courts at once: the physical court in the barangay and the digital court on the phone.

Why Smart Bettors Wait to Bet Until Final Lineups

Why Smart Bettors Wait to Bet Until Final Lineups

The only thing every profitable bettor understands is that the market does not reward speed, but rather rewards accuracy.

Houston Rockets Retain Jabari Smith Jr. for Five Years $122 Million Contract

Houston Rockets Retain Jabari Smith Jr. for Five Years $122 Million Contract

Jabari Smith Jr is staying in Space City.

Karl-Anthony Towns Traded to New York Knicks

Karl-Anthony Towns Traded to New York Knicks

Karl-Anthony Towns, the four-time NBA All-Star, has been traded to the New York Knicks in a blockbuster deal involving the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Nuggets close out Hornets, Hawks beat Heat take 3-2 lead

Nuggets close out Hornets, Hawks beat Heat take 3-2 leadLos Angeles - After years of frustration, Carmelo Anthony and the Denver Nuggets are celebrating a Rocky Mountain High.

Anthony scored a career-playoff high 34 points, J. R. Smith added 20 and the Nuggets rocked the New Orleans Hornets 107-86 at home on Wednesday to wrap up their Western Conference opening-round playoff series in five games.

Denver had lost five consecutive first-round series before advancing for the first time since 1994.

Orlando's Howard suspended for Game Six against Sixers

Dwight Howard Los Angeles  - The Orlando Magic's hopes of closing out the Philadelphia 76ers in Game Six on Thursday, and moving into the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs, took a giant hit on Wednesday.

The NBA executive vice president of basketball operations Stu Jackson said that Magic All-Star centre Dwight Howard was handed a one-game league suspension for elbowing Sixers big man Samuel Dalembert in the head.

The costly incident occurred with 9:15 remaining in the first quarter of Orlando's 91-78 home-court victory on Tuesday night.

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