By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Dec 2014


CHICAGO -- Because the Philippines is such a fertile NBA market with millions of adoring fans, NBA superstars such as Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Derrick Rose, et al, have visited the country in recent summers. Add

NBA -- Hornets beat Nuggets for third straight W
By Ananias Diaz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Dec 2014


CHARLOTTE - Charlotte Hornets extended their longest winning streak of the season at three games, routing the visiting Denver Nuggets, 100-92, on Monday night at the time Warner Cable Arena. The Hornets, who never tr Read full story

NBA -- Cavs pass stern test versus Grizzlies
By Jose Carlos Monroy, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 23 Dec 2014


CLEVELAND -- In a convincing triumph against a Western Conference powerhouse and the league's second-best team so far this season, the Cleveland Cavaliers handled the visiting Memphis Grizzlies, 105-91, on Sunday afternoo Read full story

NBA -- Deng, Heat deliver at home against Celtics, 100-84
By Kirk Coyoca, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 23 Dec 2014


MIAMI- The Miami Heat entered Sunday night having lost 8 of their last 9 home games at American Airlines Arena. Their last home win was against the Charlotte Hornets last November 23rd. The Heat were slated to play with Read full story

NBA -- Nets dispatch slumping Pistons, 110-105
By Ben Paz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 23 Dec 2014

BROOKLYN -- The Brooklyn Nets foiled a late rally by the Detroit Pistons to win 110-105 on Sunday night at the Barclays Center. The Nets snapped a three-game losing streak and improve to 11-15 while the slumping pistons lose their fourth straight and are 5-23, the third worst record in the NBA. Read full story

NBA -- Paul ignites Clips past Bucks, 106-102
By Mohan Labra Ramchandani, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 22 Dec 2014


LOS ANGELES - Chris Paul carried the Los Angeles Clippers on his back on Saturday night and helped his team avert a mild upset by scoring a 106-102 triumph over the visiting Milwaukee Bucks. With the game hanging in t Read full story

NBA -- Mavericks beat Spurs in Rondo's debut
By Doreen Mendez, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 22 Dec 2014


SAN FRANCISCO -- Rajon Rondo had an uneventful debut as a Dallas Maverick, hitting only 3-of-11 field goals for 11 points, six rebounds and nine assists. But Monta Ellis was a different story. The Mavericks' other s Read full story

NBA -- Bulls tame Grizzlies behind six Mirotic 3s
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 21 Dec 2014


CHICAGO -- Nikola Mirotic showed the might that made him one of this year's prized rookies. The 6-foot-9 gunslinger swished all six of his 3s and the Chicago Bulls plucked another road win on Friday night, a close 103-97 o Read full story

NBA -- Knicks lose seven straight at the Garden
By Jehanne Chiong Baraquil, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 21 Dec 2014


SAN FRANCISCO -- The New York Knicks' extremely disappointing season continued with yet another loss on Saturday afternoon, this time against the fast-running Phoenix Suns, 99-90, at the Madison Square Garden. It was t Read full story

NBA -- Steadier Wizards hold off Heat, 105-103
By Roman David Garay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 Dec 2014


MIAMI -- The Washington Wizards came up with clutch plays late to beat the Miami Heat, 105-103, on Friday night at the American Airlines Arena. John Wall drilled a two-pointer that gave the Wiz a four-point lead in th Read full story