By Anthony Rozic, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 May 2015


CHICAGO -- Even on a late Friday night, the bank was open for Derrick Rose. The 6-foot-3 All-Star point guard Rose capped a 30-point night with a game-winning 3 off the glass that gave the Chicago Bulls a suspenseful 99

NBA Playoffs -- It's all in the head (band)
By Rex Alba, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 May 2015


CLEVELAND -- Desperately needing a win to avoid falling to on an 0-2 hole where very few NBA teams have dug themselves out of, LeBron James summoned an accessory he hasn't worn since March 7 -- his patented head band. Read full story

NBA Playoffs -- Cavs smash Bulls, 106-91, knot series at 1-1
By Alex Boytan, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 May 2015


CLEVELAND -- In a Game 2 that they absolutely had to win, the Cleveland Cavaliers came through, beating the Chicago Bulls, 106-91, before a roaring crowd of 20, 562 at the Quicken Loans Arena on Wednesday night. After dro Read full story

NBA Playoffs -- Strong start powers Bulls past Cavs in Game 1
By Mariano Cueva, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 06 May 2015

CLEVELAND?The first quarter told the story. The Chicago Bulls offense was flawless, hitting on all cylinders. Mike Dunleavy went5 for 5 on the field, including 3 for 3 behind the arc. In contrast, the Cavaliers shot just 25% of their field goals, 5 out of 20, as the Bulls led by as many as 14 poin Read full story

NBA Playoffs -- Warriors cruise past Grizzlies in Game 1, 101 to 86
By Ryan Medida, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 May 2015


OAKLAND -- The highly anticipated Western Conference semifinals match-up between the Golden State Warriors and the Memphis Grizzlies, two powerhouses with varying styles, went underway on Sunday at the Oracle Arena i Read full story

NBA Playoffs -- Clippers knock out Spurs, 111-109, in Game 7 thriller
By Adeline Deladisma, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 04 May 2015


LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Clippers put away the San Antonio Spurs Saturday night at home in the Staples Center in the final game of a best-of-seven series that could have been a Conference Final in its own right. Read full story

PHILBOXING EXCLUSIVE -- Pacquiao receives signed jersey from Derrick Rose
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 May 2015


LAS VEGAS -- Alongside his growing family and his unbridled faith, boxing is one of Manny Pacquiao's true loves. But basketball is a beloved mistress, a sport that Pacman is heavily involved in as the playing coa Read full story

NBA -- Bulls rout Bucks, set date with Cavs
By Tim Gonzales, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 May 2015


MILWAUKEE -- The Bmo Harris Bradley Center buzzed with electricity prior to Game 6 of the Bucks versus Bulls showdown on Thursday night. A sellout crowd of 18,717 packed the arena, and made it known it was "their h Read full story

NBA Playoffs -- Spurs take crucial Game 5, grab 3-2 series lead
By Mohan Labra Ramchandani, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 May 2015

LOS ANGELES -- The defending champions San Antonio Spurs moved a step closer to the second round of the 2015 NBA playoffs. Tim Duncan had 21 points and 11 rebounds while Kawhi Leonard added 18 as the Spurs eged the L.A. Clippers, 111-107, on Tuesday night at Staples Center. The win lifted the six Read full story

NBA Playoffs -- Rockets bounce Mavs, advance to second round
By Franco Ching Alsay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 May 2015

HOUSTON -- The Houston Rockets eliminated the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night by scoring a 103-94 victory in Game 5 of their best-f-7 series at the Toyota Center. For the first time in six years, the Rockets will advance to the second round of the NBa playoffs. "For us to put ourselves in a Read full story