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About half a decade after heading to the United States to coach for the Sacramento Kings, Jimmy Alapag is back on the sidelines of the PBA. 

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Victor Wembanyama signed a long-term contract extension with the NBA San Antonio Spurs on Friday (Saturday, Manila time) after telling supporters: "I'm here to stay. Whatever it takes."

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 Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo struck former teammate Tyler Herro during an altercation in Las Vegas on Friday (Saturday, Manila time), multiple US media outlets reported.

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The Jimmy Alapag era in NLEX is off to a rousing start. 

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“Pinaka-last chance na sa PBA.” 

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 Geo Chiu stood tall for Terrafirma, producing a near-20-20 double-double to dwarf the Titan Ultra Giant Risers, 113-100, in the PBA Governors’ Cup opener Friday at the Ynares Center here. 

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From Cebu to the world.

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It seems John Amores has another shot in the PBA. 

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Former University of the Philippines Fighting Maroon Gerry Abadiano has signed with the Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus in the Korean Basketball League, the team announced Wednesday.

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Will we see June Mar Fajardo hoist up the PBA Most Valuable Player award for a record-extending 10th time? 

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About half a decade after heading to the United States to coach for the Sacramento Kings, Jimmy Alapag is back on the sidelines of the PBA. 

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Victor Wembanyama signed a long-term contract extension with the NBA San Antonio Spurs on Friday (Saturday, Manila time) after telling supporters: "I'm here to stay. Whatever it takes."

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 Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo struck former teammate Tyler Herro during an altercation in Las Vegas on Friday (Saturday, Manila time), multiple US media outlets reported.

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The Jimmy Alapag era in NLEX is off to a rousing start. 

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“Pinaka-last chance na sa PBA.” 

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 Geo Chiu stood tall for Terrafirma, producing a near-20-20 double-double to dwarf the Titan Ultra Giant Risers, 113-100, in the PBA Governors’ Cup opener Friday at the Ynares Center here. 

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From Cebu to the world.

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It seems John Amores has another shot in the PBA. 

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Former University of the Philippines Fighting Maroon Gerry Abadiano has signed with the Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus in the Korean Basketball League, the team announced Wednesday.

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Will we see June Mar Fajardo hoist up the PBA Most Valuable Player award for a record-extending 10th time? 

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