Friday, October 11, 2013
Barangay Ginebra to pick first in 2013 PBA Rookie Draft
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel will pick first overall in the 2013 PBA draft after the Air 21 Express won the draft lottery on Friday.
The Express had a two-thirds chance of winning the top pick after finishing with the worst record this season, while GlobalPort had a one-third chance with the second-worst record.
The Gin Kings acquired the Express’ draft pick prior to the season in a multi-team trade that saw John Wilson and KG Canaleta transfer to Air 21.
Houston Rockets beats Indiana Pacers in Manila (HIGHLIGHTS VIDEO)
The Houston Rockets became the first team to win an NBA preseason game on Philippine soil, defeating the Indiana Pacers, 116-96, on Thursday at the Mall of Asia Arena.
Following a splashy offseason that saw the team sign all-star center Dwight Howard, the Rockets were raring to show that they were the newest NBA title contenders. They did just that, scoring the first 12 points of the game to keep the Pacers at bay the rest of the way.
Howard struggled, finishing with nine points and three rebounds while committing five fouls and four turnovers. He also saw three of his shots blocked by Pacers center Roy Hibbert.
Thursday, October 10, 2013
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
NBA: Houston Rockets vs Indiana Pacers Free Live Streaming
Last season's NBA Eastern Conference finalists Indiana Pacers and the powered up Houston Rockets set foot in Manila to prepare for the first ever NBA game in the country.
The Indiana Pacers, led by star Paul George, who recently signed a long-term contract extension, touched down in Manila early this morning, followed by the Houston Rockets with newly-acquired Dwight Howard.
NBA Global Games Philippines 2013 tips off at 7 PM on Thursday, at the Mall of Asia Arena.
WATCH "NBA: Houston rockets vs Indiana Pacers GAME LIVE STREAMING' BELOW:
Timothy Bradley eyes Manny Pacquiao rematch in 2014
Fight fans gathered at the lobby of the Wynn Hotel & Casino for the grand arrival of Timothy Bradley and Juan Manuel Marquez, the two boxers responsible for the two consecutive losses of Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao.
In an exclusive interview, Bradley said he is ready for a rematch with Pacquiao.
“That is definitely a chapter in my life that I definitely have to visit and revisit. I think the fans, everybody around the whole world wants to see that fight and they want to see who the true champion is,” he said.
2013 PBA Governors’ Cup Finals Complete Game Schedule
The quest to win the 2013 PBA Governors’ Cup is down to two teams.
Check out the schedule of the finals series between the San Mig Coffee Mixers and the Petron Blaze Boosters below.
Chandler Parsons admit dinner date with KC: "We had a good time"
Houston Rockets rising star Chandler Parsons admitted he went out on a dinner date with Philippine actress KC Concepcion on Tuesday night, months after a Twitter exchange that caught the attention of showbiz and sports fans alike.
Parsons, a Rockets sophomore who is in the country to play in the NBA preseason game against the Indiana Pacers on Thursday, confirmed he met with Concepcion during an interview with local mediamen during Wednesday’s media availability day at the Mall of Asia Arena.
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