They had epic battles against the best. They scored at will against elite defenders. They carried their teams on their shoulders. But at the end of their legendary careers, they–like 2015 Kobe–couldn’t shake off Father Time. Kahit pa Dream Shake.

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The Warriors had to overcome a 23-point deficit and a near-perfect game from Chris Paul to get win No. 13. Let’s now pause for a moment of silent prayer for the basketball gods to grant us a seven-game playoff series between these two teams.Continue reading

After months of sadness and deep depression, the NBA finally served its daily dose of games three weeks ago. And as expected–unless you’re a die-hard Lakers fan–it has been all kinds of glorious.

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With only 23 days to go until the 2015-2016 NBA season tips off, let’s take an in-depth look at the new, um, looks that some of the players are sporting because what the hell else are we supposed to talk about during the offseason?

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It was a disappointing finish for Gilas Pilipinas to an otherwise stellar performance in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship. Hardly anyone smiled as they received their silver medals. For a team that had its fair share of doubters (“Dapat may Junemar!”) (“Kulang ng shooters!”), this is a good thing. They knew they had a chance against powerhouse China. Heads up, Gilas, you’ll get your revenge soon enough.

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It was going to be easy beating the Philippines, they said. They don’t have any shooters, they said. Blatche was out of shape, they said. But here is Gilas Pilipinas, two wins away from making a trip back to the Olympics.

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