On 1st Dec 2011, Team JUMPSHOT set off on a team-bonding trip to Taiwan. Right at the top of the itinerary was a visit to Chunghwa Telecom Stadium the very next evening to face the might of National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU), sponsored by Chunghwa Telecom. The first thing that struck both the coach and the players was the quality [...]
Week 4 of the Starlight Challenge Trophy 2011 lived up to expectations as the penultimate round of qualification games, as the leading teams kicked into gear in their bids to reach the knockout phase. The steely resolve of the teams showed as each squad brought their ‘A’ game, with the top teams putting in some quality performances to solidify their [...]
The poster says it all really, but Dennis Rodman and Cliff Robinson will be part of some sort of ‘relive the glory days’ tour, playing in All-Star games in Asia this winter. Check out these names: Larry Johnson, Horace Grant, Vin Baker, Mitch Richmond, Dale Ellis, Kenny Anderson, Anfernee Hardaway, Clyde Drexler, Gary Payton and Scottie Pippen. I can’t decide [...]
After a lengthy delay, this Saturday saw the return of Week 3 of the Starlight Challenge Trophy 2011, and the teams were more than ready for the challenge. Four exciting games shook up the standings this week, as the fight to advance to the next round got tougher. With just two games left in the opening round, one can certainly [...]
The country’s amateur players proved still more than enough to get the job of winning the SEA Games men’s championship, routing Thailand, 85-57, last night to complete their golden mission here. Sinag Pilipinas, a mix of collegiate stars and PBA D-League mainstays, just won’t let the gold medal get away, opening an unassailable lead right in the first half and [...]
MANILA, Philippines – Sinag Pilipinas brandished a sleek running game to steamroll over Cambodia, 127-68, today at the start of the 26th Southeast Asian Games basketball tournament at the Britama Arena in Indonesia. Seven Sinag players scored in double figures led by UAAP Rookie of the Year Kiefer Ravena with 17 points on a perfect 8-for-8 shooting from the field. [...]
Veteran K. Satyaseelan turned back the years to power Malaysia to a crucial 67-59 Group B win over Singapore in the Sea Games basketball tournament at the BritAma Arena in Jakarta yesterday. Satyaseelan, 33, went five-for-five from three-point range to total 16 points as captain B. Guganeswaran also played a sterling role with 18 points for a win which should [...]
Rosters have been finalized for Drew Gooden’s Make-A-Wish charity basketball game, which is set for Sunday, Nov. 20, in San Francisco. Gooden, a Bay Area native who played at El Cerrito High School, is currently playing for the Milwaukee Bucks. Scheduled to play in the game are the following NBA players: Gooden, Amare Stoudemire, Eric Gordon, Dorell Wright, Anderson Varajao, [...]
The Basketball tournament at the 2012 Olympics in London – respected by many as the highest level of basketball competition in the world – will pit 12 of the world’s strongest teams from every region in the Men’s and Women’s divisions against each other. Qualification of the tournament began with the FIBA World Championship for Men in 2010; to date, [...]
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