By Joan Secuya-Medida, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Apr 2013


SAN FRANCISCO -- After squandering a 24-point third quarter lead, the Indiana Pacers toughened down the stretch and managed to hold off the rallying L.A. Clippers - 109-106 -- Monday night at the Staples Center in downt

NBA -- Jazz win five straight, stay ahead of Lakers
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Apr 2013

CHICAGO -- As they continue to fight tooth and nail for the 8th and last playoffs spot in the Western Conference, the Utah Jazz couldn't have picked a better time to put together their longest winning streak of the season. On the strength of 6-foot-10, 289-pound center Al Jefferson's 24 point Read full story

From March Madness to the NBA playoffs
By Katrina Barnett, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Apr 2013


CHICAGO -- The madness that is college basketball has swept the sports nation once again this past few weeks. Brackets have been filled, wagers made, and we all get to ride the thrills and spills all the way to the National Champi Read full story

NBA - Bulls try to gain ground in D.C.
By Fidel Garcia, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Apr 2013

CHICAGO -Unpredictable can describe the Chicago Bulls season thus far. What?s certain is a road game Tuesday in our nation?s capital. Which Thib?s team shows up is still uncertain. The Wizards of late will surprise even the knowledgeable of fans. At 27-46, the Wizards won?t be making the playoffs Read full story

NBA -- Spurs' Ginobili out at least three weeks
By Doreen Mendez, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Apr 2013


SAN JOSE -- Manu Ginobili, a valuable San Antonio Spurs asset will miss at least three weeks due a strained hamstring, the Associated Press reported late Monday afternoon. The 35-year old veteran did not see action in the Read full story

NBA -- Smith cools off but Knicks still handle Celtics
By Reynaldo Seno, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Apr 2013

NEW YORK -- After lighting up for 104 points in his previous three games, J.R. Smith cooled off significantly and managed just 15 points on 4-of-12 shooting when the New York Knicks hosted the Boston Celtics Sunday night at the Madison Square Garden. But with five of his teammates each scoring Read full story

NBA -- Bulls bounce back from tough Dallas loss
By Alex Gardunio, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 Apr 2013


CHICAGO -- Once again the Chicago Bulls relied on their hustle plays and stingy defense to rally and come off with a 95-94 win, make it 18 straight victories against the visiting Detroit Pistons Sunday night. Det Read full story

NBA -- Nowitzki's late 3 sinks Bulls
By Kristin Haas, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2013


CHICAGO -- Dirk Nowitzki drilled a 3 with 2.9 seconds left and the Dallas Mavericks rallied to beat the Chicago Bulls, 100-98, Saturday aftenoon at the American Airlines Center. "It felt flat leaving my hand," Nowitzki Read full story

NBA -- Knicks make it seven in a row
By Raman Sharma, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 31 Mar 2013


NEW YORK -- The Madison Square Garden crowd was treated to an impressive display of shooting bu the New York Knicks, who took a 69-47 halftime lead on the way to an easy 111-102 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats Friday nigh Read full story

NBA -- Heat back on track with win over Hornets
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Mar 2013


CHICAGO -- The Miami Heat manifested no ill effects from their March 27 defeat to the Chicago Bulls which snapped their second longest winning streak in the NBA at 27 games. Behind LeBron James and Dwyane Wade, the de Read full story