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Japan’s Emperor’s Cup Champion To Join 2025-26 EASL As B.LEAGUE’s Third Representative

(Press Release) The addition of a third B.LEAGUE team raises EASL’s competitive bar and underscores Japan’s growing impact on Asian basketball. Hong Kong SAR — East Asia Super League has confirmed its 12th team for the 2025-26 season, with Japan’s 2025 Emperor’s Cup winner joining alongside

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SBP Holds National Congress To Rally PH Basketball Community

(Press Release) The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) held its National Convention at the Meralco Multi-Purpose Hall in Pasig City. The event was graced by the top decision-makers of the organization led by SBP Chairman Emeritus Manny V. Pangilinan, Chairman Robbie Puno, and President Al Panlilio. “The National Congress is

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Adidas Partners With Samahang Basketbol Ng Pilipinas To Become Official Outfitter Of Gilas Pilipinas

(Press Release) * adidas partners with Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas, the official basketball federation of the Philippines, for a multi-year contract where the national team, Gilas Pilipinas will debut adidas apparel on-court in the third quarter of this year.  * A dedicated fan range will be introduced, allowing supporters to proudly back

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NBA Rising Stars Invitational Philippines Qualifiers Presented By Gatorade – Day 1 Recap

(Press Release) The NBA Rising Stars Invitational Philippines Qualifiers presented by Gatorade held its first day of pool gamesatthe Gatorade Hoops Center in Mandaluyong City on Wednesday, May 7. The Philippines Qualifiers feature four boys’ teams and three girls’ teams from across the country that were identified in collaboration with

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SBP Partners With Uratex Dream To Support Gilas 3x3 Women

(Press Release) The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas renews its partnership with Uratex Dream in support of Gilas 3x3 Women. This continued collaboration will lead to the second straight year of representation for the Philippines in the FIBA 3x3 Women’s Series. “The SBP values strong relationships with our partners and

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Seoul SK Knights, Changwon LG Sakers Qualify For East Asia Super League’s 2025-26 Season

(Press Release) SK Knights rejoin EASL, LG Sakers set for league debut as Korean Basketball League (KBL) representatives. Hong Kong SAR — The Seoul SK Knights and Changwon LG Sakers will represent the KBL in the 2025-26 East Asia Super League season. Seoul returns to EASL after a one-season absence, having

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Taoyuan Pauian Pilots, Taipei Fubon Braves Qualify For East Asia Super League’s 2025-26 Season

(Press Release) The two P. LEAGUE+ finalists will represent Chinese Taipei in EASL’s upcoming campaign Hong Kong SAR — The Taoyuan Pauian Pilots and Taipei Fubon Braves of Chinese Taipei’s P. LEAGUE+ have qualified for the 2025-26 East Asia Super League season. Taoyuan returns for a second straight year,

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San Antonio Spurs’ Jeremy Sochan To Headline NBA Rising Stars Invitational Philippines Qualifiers Presented By Gatorade

(Press Release) - Tournament Will Feature Seven of the Top Boys’ and Girls’ High-School Teams from Across the CountryCompeting for Two Spots inthe NBA Rising Stars Invitational in Singapore this June- MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced that Jeremy Sochan of the San Antonio Spurs will headline the

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SBP Renews Partnership With SONAK Group

(Press Release) The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is thrilled to announce their renewed partnership with SONAK Group, the distributor of Molten in the Philippines. This collaboration will provide essential basketballs to support youth and community basketball programs across the nation. As part of the agreement, Molten, through SONAK, will

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Jalen Green Spotted Wearing Filipino Collab KQ x Quiccs Adizero Select 3.0

(Press Release) MANILA, PHILIPPINES - NBA star Jalen Green was spotted on the NBA court wearing the highly anticipated KQ x Quiccs Adizero Select 3.0, an exclusive Filipino collaboration between adidas, basketball standout Kevin Quiambao, and world-renowned toy and street artist Quiccs. The special-edition sneaker was seen sported by

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East Asia Super League Announces 2024-25 All-EASL Team Presented By Spalding

(Press Release) New Taipei Kings, Hiroshima Dragonflies each place two players, runners-up Taoyuan represented by Lu Chun-Hsiang Hong Kong SAR – The East Asia Super League (EASL) has released the members of its 2024-25 All-EASL Team, presented by Spalding. Hiroshima Dragonflies forward Dwayne Evans II, the EASL Final Four 2025 Finals

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SBP Releases Short Statement On Gilas Naturalized Player Justin Brownlee's Second Positive Test For A Banned Substance

The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas has confirmed the report that Gilas Pilipinas Naturalized Player Justin Brownlee has tested positive due to a banned substance. The said banned substance was found in a "recreational drug". Spin.PH first broke the news just a couple of days after Barangay Ginebra

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NBA And Daily Fantasy Announce Multiyear Collaboration In The Philippines

(Press Release) MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Daily Fantasy, the first officially licensed fantasy sports platform in the Philippines that is operated by local gaming company RAC Phil Corp., today announced a multiyear collaboration that makes Daily Fantasy the league’s official daily fantasy partner in the

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Sabrina Ionescu Unveils Two New Basketball Courts In Bulacan, Is Feted To A Town Fiesta And Filipino Games

(Press Release) MANILA – WNBA and Olympic champion Sabrina Ionescu spent her last day in Manila meeting new communities and inspiring young female ballers to reach for new heights through the power of sports. Fresh from a rousing exhibition game with Filipino basketball legends and hot young talents at the Smart

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SBP Partners With SGA To Support Gilas 3x3 Women Version

(Press Release) The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) announces its partnership with Strong Group Athletics (SGA) in support of Gilas Pilipinas Women’s 3x3 and Gilas Pilipinas Women’s U23 3x3. This partnership was sealed last week and it aims to provide the Women’s 3x3 teams the support they

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Sabrina Ionescu Launches A New Shoe, Gives Pinoy Fans An Up-Close Experience Of Her Game

(Press Release) MANILA – Only on her second day in Manila, Sabrina Ionescu already knows, up close and personal, how deeply and truly Filipinos love basketball.   After experiencing a rousing welcome on her arrival to the House of Sabrina at Nike Fort, and hoops encounter with young Filipino ballers during the

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Sabrina Ionescu Gets A Taste Of Pinoy Basketball Love In Manila

(Press Release) MANILA – WNBA champion Sabrina Ionescu touched down in Manila and immediately saw the impact she has made on a tropical country that is simply crazy about basketball. Walking by the 5th Avenue 3D Billboard at BGC, she is surprised at the huge announcement of her Asian Tour which

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Nike Signature Athlete Sabrina Ionescu To Inspire The Next Generation Of Hoopers In First Asia Tour

(Press Release) WNBA Champion Sabrina Ionescu of New York Liberty, an Olympic gold medalist who still holds the record for most career triple doubles across the US NCAA, is coming to Manila. She is a gamechanger, reinventing what’s possible for female athletes in life and sport. She’s a

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New Taipei Claim Last Final Four Spot, EASL Final Four 2025 Field Set

(Press Release) New Taipei clinches Group B’s No. 2 seed, makes history as first qualifier for consecutive EASL postseasons.  Hong Kong SAR – With a 106-96 double-overtime victory over the PBA’s Meralco Bolts, the New Taipei Kings have officially punched their ticket to Macau, claiming the final spot in

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Doha Games A Chance To Integrate Edu, Malonzo With Gilas – Cone

(Press Release) Gilas Pilipinas is all set to fly to Doha, Qatar on February 13 for a series of friendlies before facing Chinese Taipei and New Zealand on the road in Window 3 of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. The Philippines has already booked passage to the 2025 quadrennial event

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Nike, Jordan Brand And Converse Pull Up For A Show-Stopping NBA All-Star Weekend

(Press Release) What to know * NIKE, Inc. is dominating NBA All-Star Weekend, displaying its dedication to the game with exclusive exhibitions, events and product drops across its industry-defining portfolio of Nike, Jordan Brand and Converse. * Nike’s Future Game will feature a competitive showcase for future basketball stars, appearances from

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Taoyuan Pauain Pilots Grab Last Remaining Final 4 Spot In Group A

(Press Release) The Pilots took down Hong Kong Eastern Wednesday to claim Group A’s No. 2 seed behind the Hiroshima Dragonflies   Hong Kong SAR –  The Taoyuan Pauian Pilots have clinched Group A’s final spot in the EASL Final Four 2025 after defeating Hong Kong Eastern 87-61 in a

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East Asia Super League (EASL) Announces Long-Term Partnership With Mongolia’s Professional Basketball League ‘The League’ In Major Expansion For 2025-26 Season And Beyond

(Press Release) The 2024-25 Champions of Mongolia’s ‘The League’ will represent the Mongolian Basketball Association (MBA) in East Asia Super League  Hong Kong SAR – EASL is proud to announce that Mongolia’s top professional basketball league, ‘The League,’ will join EASL for the 2025-26 season and beyond. Representing Mongolia

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Meralco Bolts Seek Final Four Spot In The EASL, Battle The Ryukyu Golden Kings At Home

The Meralco Bolts are looking to gain an edge for a spot in the EASL Final Four at their home game versus the visiting Ryukyu Golden Kings at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City on Wednesday. The Bolts are currently 2-2 while Ryukyu remain at the top with a 4-1

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Studio City, Macau SAR To Host 2025 EASL Final Four

(Press Release) EASL’s Final Four 2025 will be held March 7-9 at Studio City Macau, showcasing championship hopefuls in Asia’s premier basketball league.  Hong Kong SAR – East Asia Super League (EASL) will host the EASL Final Four 2025 in Macau SAR for the first time, underscoring the league&