Monthly Archives: May 2015
2015 FIBA 3×3 U18 World Championships Trailer
The 2015 FIBA 3×3 U18 World Championships will be held in Debrecen, Hungary from June 4-7, 2015. Kobe Paras was included in the trailer as he won the 2013 FIBA 3×3 U18 Slam Dunk Contest and will represent Philippines again in the FIBA 3×3 U18 World Championships in Hungary.
Watch 2015 FIBA 3×3 U18 World Championships Trailer
Kobe Paras included in the 2015 FIBA 3×3 U18 Roster
Kobe Paras will once again represent the Philippines this time in the 2015 FIBA 3×3 U18 World Championships from June 4-7, 2015 in Debrecen, Hungary. Philippine 3×3 U18 Team also includes Richard Escoto, Michael Nieto and Ricci Paolo Rivero.
Philippine Team Line-up for 2015 FIBA 3×3 U18 World Championships
-Richard Escoto (18 yrs old – 6’3)
PBA D-League Coach banned for Life and fined P500k
Coach Alvin Pua of the Cagayan Rising Suns in the PBA D-League was banned for life from all PBA related activities and was also fined P500,000 by PBA Commissioner Chito Salud for punching referee Benjie Montero. The PBA also sent a recommendation to the SBP or Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas to ban Alvin Pua in SBP related activities.
Cagayan Rising Suns Team Manager Frederick Collado was also fined P20,000 for defending the actions of Alvin Pua.
Do you think the sanction was fair for Alvin Pua?
Read official statement by the PBA Commissioner:
Gilas Cadets 2015 SEA Games Player Roster
Gilas Cadets Player Roster for 2015 SEA Games (former Sinag Pilipinas)
1. Baser Amer
2. Mac Belo
3. Marcus Douthit
4. Kevin Ferrer
5. Jiovani Jalalon
6. Glenn Khobunthin
Another buzzer beater in the NBA Playoffs, this time by Lebron James
Lebron James made a jumper from the corner at the buzzer as Cleveland won against Chicago, 86-84 to tie the series at 2-2. Lebron James finished with 25 points, 14 rebounds and 8 assists.
In Game 3, it was Derrick Rose who made the winning three-pointer. Watch video here
Watch Lebron James Buzzer Beater Video
Another buzzer beater here by Paul Pierce