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MANILA, Philippines — Barangay Ginebra coach Tim Cone said yesterday he’s taking the team to Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba for a four-day training camp starting Monday to build up for the PBA season which opens with the Commissioner’s Cup tomorrow. Ginebra’s first game is scheduled against Converge at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Nov. 17.
LOS ANGELES – Joel Embiid scored 28 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead Philadelphia on Thursday (Friday, Manila time) to a 114-99 victory over the Toronto Raptors in the 76ers' first NBA game since trading James Harden.
LOS ANGELES – James Harden joined the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday (Friday, Manila time), far later than he wanted but still excited for the chance to win an NBA title with his long-suffering hometown club.
WASHINGTON – American college basketball coaching legend Bob Knight, an outspoken and controversial figure who guided the United States to 1984 Los Angeles Olympic gold, died Wednesday. He was 83.
LOS ANGELES – LeBron James produced a vintage 35-point performance as the Los Angeles Lakers staged a second-half rally to end their 11-game losing streak to city rivals the Los Angeles Clippers with a 130-125 overtime victory at the Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday (Thursday, Manila time).
LOS ANGELES – The defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets crashed to their first defeat of the season in an upset 110-89 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday (Thursday, Manila time), while Boston extended their unbeaten start with a brutal thrashing of Indiana.
LOS ANGELES – The Texas Rangers unleashed an early barrage in an 11-7 defeat of the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday to move within one victory of a first-ever World Series title.
LOS ANGELES – Victor Wembanyama scored 18 points as the San Antonio Spurs staged a dramatic comeback to snatch a last-gasp 115-114 victory over Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday (Wednesday, Manila time).