By Adeline Deladisma, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Jun 2015


OAKLAND -- In front of a sellout crowd at Oracle Arena on Sunday night (Monday morning Manila time) the Cleveland Cavaliers pulled out a stunning overtime victory against the heavily favored Golden State Warriors, 95-93

NBA opens Live, Learn and Play Zone in Oakland
By Adeline Deladisma, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Jun 2015


OAKLAND -- Community leaders, NBA officials, and members of the Western Conference Champion Golden State Warriors gathered at the Boys and Girls Club of Oakland's Ossian E. Carr Clubhouse on Saturday (Sunday Manila Read full story

CARLOS SANTANA AND CINDY BLACKMAN SANTANA TO PERFORM NATIONAL ANTHEM AT THE NBA FINALS ON SUNDAY, JUNE 7
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Jun 2015


Santana. NEW YORK, June 6, 2015 ? Ten-time Grammy? Award-winner and legendary San Francisco guitarist Carlos Santana will perform the national anthem alongside his wife, Cindy Blackman Santana, on Sunday, June 7 at 8 p.m. ET be Read full story

NBA MVP Stephen Curry to visit Manila in September
By Jong Arcano, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 07 Jun 2015

Mark the date: September 5, a Saturday. Stephen Curry, the sweet-shooting Golden State hotshot who is trying to lead the Warriors to their first National Basketball Association title in 40 years, is coming to Manila for a promotional visit. The NBA?s regular season Most Valuable Player, now ac Read full story

NBA Finals Game 1 was Man versus Team
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Jun 2015


CHICAGO -- Normally, when LeBron James wreaks havoc in a playoffs game, like he did in Game 1 of the 2015 NBA Finals yesterday, his team almost always wins. But the King's herculean effort, one that produced 44 poin Read full story

2015 NBA Finals -- Warriors outlast Cavs in Game 1 OT thriller, 108-100
By Adeline Deladisma, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Jun 2015


OAKLAND -- "Warriors!! Warriors!!!" The excitement surrounding Game 1 of the NBA Finals permeated the air. A capacity crowd of 19,596 came to witness Golden State's first trip to the Finals since they won it all 40 Read full story

Golden State Warriors' Good Luck Charm Nayah Damasen to Sing National Anthem Prior to Tonight?s Game 1 of The Finals
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Jun 2015


Naya. Prior to tonight?s Game 1 of The Finals at 9 p.m. ET on ABC, 10-year-old singing sensation and San Jose, Calif. native Nayah Damasen will perform the U.S. national anthem. The Golden State Warriors? ?good luck charm? has gra Read full story

NBA -- Bulls name Hoiberg head coach
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Jun 2015

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls announced today the hiring of Fred Hoiberg. In accordance with team policy, terms of the contract were not announced. Hoiberg, 42, is the 19th head coach in franchise history. For the last five seasons, he served as the head coach at Iowa State University. In his Read full story

NBA FINALS: PACQUIAO, PINOY SPORTS PERSONALITIES ROOT FOR WARRIORS
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Jun 2015


The entire nation of Israel is throwing its support to the Cleveland Cavaliers in their coming championship playoff date with the Golden State Warriors for all the NBA marbles which begins Thursday (Friday in Manila) in Oakland Read full story

NBA -- Bulls fire Thibodeau, begin search for new head coach
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 May 2015


CHICAGO -- Without going into specifics and admitting only that there was a "breakdown," the Chicago Bulls relieved head coach Tom Thibodeau of his duties on Wednesday afternoon. "Obviously, there was a breakdown. That's no Read full story