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Dylan Harper, Jordan Clarkson carry Filipino heritage in NBA Finals

NBA players Jordan Clarkson (left) and Dylan Harper both have Filipino roots and have reached the NBA Finals with their respective teams.
NBA players Jordan Clarkson (left) and Dylan Harper both have Filipino roots and have reached the NBA Finals with their respective teams.

New York Knicks’ ‘magical’ return to NBA Finals has been a long time coming for New York

New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns lifts the 2026 Eastern Conference trophy with teammates after defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers.
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns lifts the 2026 Eastern Conference trophy with teammates after defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers.

In pivotal Game 5, Oklahoma City Thunder aim to be early aggressors against San Antonio Spurs in NBA play-offs

Stephon Castle of the San Antonio Spurs attempts a shot against Aaron Wiggins and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the third quarter in Game 4.
Stephon Castle of the San Antonio Spurs attempts a shot against Aaron Wiggins and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the third quarter in Game 4.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Oklahoma City Thunder eye commanding 3-1 lead over San Antonio Spurs in NBA play-offs

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is shooting 39.1 per cent through three games of the NBA Western Conference finals against the San Antonio Spurs.
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is shooting 39.1 per cent through three games of the NBA Western Conference finals against the San Antonio Spurs.

Riding-high, New York Knicks head to Cleveland with commanding 2-0 lead over Cavaliers

Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks dribbles the ball against Dennis Schroder of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the fourth quarter in Game 2.
Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks dribbles the ball against Dennis Schroder of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the fourth quarter in Game 2.

LeBron James puts focus on winning, unwilling to ‘start over’ in Year 24

LeBron James has made several comments indicating he is done as his 42nd birthday approaches.
LeBron James has made several comments indicating he is done as his 42nd birthday approaches.

New York Knicks hold momentum, but Cleveland Cavaliers capable of NBA play-off comebacks

New York Knicks centre Karl-Anthony Towns shoots against Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen during the fourth quarter of Game 1 on May 19.
New York Knicks centre Karl-Anthony Towns shoots against Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen during the fourth quarter of Game 1 on May 19.

Oklahoma City confident of another bounce-back effort in Game 2 against San Antonio in NBA play-offs

Julian Champagnie of the San Antonio Spurs shoots the ball against Cason Wallace and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the third quarter in Game 1.
Julian Champagnie of the San Antonio Spurs shoots the ball against Cason Wallace and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the third quarter in Game 1.

Knicks’ Jalen Brunson, Cavaliers’ Donovan Mitchell square off in NBA East Finals

Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks dribbles the ball up the court against the Philadelphia 76ers during the third quarter in Game 4 of the second round of the NBA play-offs.
Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks dribbles the ball up the court against the Philadelphia 76ers during the third quarter in Game 4 of the second round of the NBA play-offs.

Thunder, Spurs set for battle of titans in NBA Western Conference Finals

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander during a press conference after the announcement that he won the 2025-26 NBA Most Valuable Player award.
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander during a press conference after the announcement that he won the 2025-26 NBA Most Valuable Player award.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.