Barangay Ginebra San Miguel turned away a tough challenge from the TNT Tropang Giga, 86-78, in a PBA Commissioner"s Cup clash on Christmas day at the Smart Coliseum.

Adamson University standout Jerom Lastimosa bade farewell to his beloved alma mater as he capped his collegiate stint with the Soaring Falcons.

The Philippine Basketball Association on Christmas Day paid tribute to one of its greatest players, Avelino 'Samboy' Lim.

The San Miguel Beermen dominated the fourth quarter to cruise to a 21-point victory over the Phoenix Fuel Masters, 117-96, in a Christmas Day game at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Basketball star Scottie Thompson and his family are having a happy Christmas.

For Michael Martinez, teaching aspiring skaters will be part of his legacy.

Tyler Herro and the Miami Heat will not have to battle Joel Embiid when the Philadelphia 76ers pay a visit on Monday.

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic is in position to reach an impressive milestone on Christmas night.

As Warren Bonifacio wrapped up his stint with Mapua, where he has been playing since high school, the big man was most grateful to Alcantara whom he considered as a father.

San Beda took a chance on Clifford Jopia and the latter was just delighted to repay their trust as the Mendiola squad defied Mapua University to reclaim the NCAA throne. 

A familiar face will serve as team consultant for Farm Fresh as the Foxies have signed Japanese coach Hideo Suzuki to join the team in preparation for the next PVL season.

"Salamat, Unibersidad ng Pilipinas," CJ Cansino wrote on his post. "Iba kayo magmahal, mag-alaga, at sumuporta."

Karl Eldrew Yulo, the younger brother of Filipino Olympian Carlos Yulo, won seven gold medals in the 2023 Batang Pinoy on Wednesday in Manila.

Joel Embiid had 51 points and 12 rebounds to lift the host Philadelphia 76ers over the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-113 on Wednesday.

Tyler Herro had 28 points to lead seven scorers in double figures as the visiting Miami Heat hit 15 3-pointers in a 115-106 win over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday.

Kawhi Leonard recorded 30 points and 10 rebounds and the Los Angeles Clippers stretched their winning streak to nine games with a 120-111 victory over the host Dallas Mavericks.

Trae Young finished with at least 30 points and 10 assists for the fifth straight game, but the late-game production of reserves Bogdan Bogdanovic and Onyeka Okongwu carried the visiting Atlanta Hawks past the Houston Rockets 134-127 on Wednesday.

DeMar DeRozan finished with a game-high 27 points and Coby White followed with 17 to lead eight scorers in double figures and lift the host Chicago Bulls to a 124-108 win against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday.

From competing in the world stage, it is now the turn of Filipino Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz to prepare young athletes as members of her team competed in the 2023 Batang Pinoy.

Stephen Curry drained a desperation 3-pointer at the end of the shot clock with 11.5 seconds left in overtime to help the Golden State Warriors rally past the Boston Celtics 132-126 on Tuesday night in San Francisco.

Anfernee Simons recorded 23 points and seven assists as the Portland Trail Blazers snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 109-104 victory over the visiting Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night.

Damian Lillard poured in a season-high 40 points, 19 in the first quarter, as the host Milwaukee Bucks roared out of the gate and beat the short-handed San Antonio Spurs 132-119 on Tuesday.

Ja Morant made a triumphant season debut with 34 points, capped by a game-winning, buzzer-beating layup, as the visiting Memphis Grizzlies rallied to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 115-113 on Tuesday night.

NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar says he's recovering from hip replacement surgery after falling at a concert, but his Substack account of the incident showed his sense of humor is intact.

Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks was fined $35,000 and Rockets head coach Ime Udoka was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Tuesday for directing inappropriate langauge at a game referee.

Philippine bet AP Bren sent Onic Esports crashing back to earth, 4-3, to reign supreme in the M5 World Championship on Sunday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.

As the august halls of the Big Dome saw history unfold in one December afternoon, the crown returned to Mendiola after a challenging season for San Beda.

Mapua University came so close to ending a 32-year title drought but back-to-back losses to San Beda University in Games 2 and 3 of the NCAA Season 99 Finals doomed that long-standing dream.

Coach Yuri Escueta's arrival at the Red Lions' den may have ushered in a new era at San Beda University - but the young tactician believes a lot of credit should go to his deputies, a team led by champion coaches like Boyet Fernandez and Norman Black.

Collegiate champion coaches Topex Robinson and Yuri Escueta shared a moment in Game 3 of the NCAA Season 99 basketball finals on Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

The San Beda Red Lions on Sunday clinched the 23rd men's basketball title in the NCAA after defeating Mapua University, 76-66, in Game of the NCAA Season 99 Finals at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

James Payosing is the NCAA Season 99 Finals Most Valuable Player.

After steering San Beda University back to the NCAA throne, Jacob Cortez has some thinking to do in the offseason: to stay or look for opportunities elsewhere.

San Beda University reclaimed its lost glory and returned to a familiar situation after overcoming favorite Mapua University, 76-66, to reign supreme in the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament on Sunday in front of a crowd of 23,077 at the Smart...

Jarrett Allen had team highs of 25 points and 14 rebounds to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 127-119 win over the visiting Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night.

Damian Lillard scored 33 points, Bobby Portis recorded a double-double on a season-high 31 points, and the Milwaukee Bucks extended the visiting Detroit Pistons' franchise-long losing streak to 23 games with a 146-114 rout on Saturday.

Joel Embiid scored 42 points in just three quarters as the Philadelphia 76ers blew out the host Charlotte Hornets 135-82 on Saturday night.

NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was hospitalized after breaking his hip in a fall at a concert Friday night in Los Angeles, his business partner said Saturday.