Japheth Bandi
20 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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NBA — Bulls’ playoffs chase losing steam
CHICAGO -- Another loss. Another game further back --- seven to be exact ---- in the hunt for a berth in the post-season. That's where the Chicago Bulls found themselves on Friday…
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NBA — Jolly giant Boban Marjanovic sends his love to Pinoy fans
CHICAGO -- At 7-foot-4 and 290 pounds, Boban Marjanovic of the Dallas Mavericks appears to be super intimidating, but he turned out to be all friendly when we caught up with him…
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NBA — A few minutes with Brook Lopez
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks are not only the best team in the NBA with a stunning 52-9 record, they are also the fastest team in 15 years to clinch a playoffs…
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NBA — An All-Star Saturday night to remember
CHICAGO -- Another All-Star Saturday night is in the books and this one is will be remembered for a long time following a layer of controversy that marred the Slam Dunk contest.…
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2020 NBA Star Weekend kicks off in Chicago with FIT Celebration
CHICAGO -- The NBA, Kaiser Permanente, YWCA Metropolitan Chicago and Chicago Public Schools partnered to dedicate a refurbished gym, parent resource center and a brand new mindfulness and peace room at Emmett…
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NBA — RoLo tells PhilBoxing: “I need of that Jollibee spaghetti”
MILWAUKEE -- There is a reason why Milwaukee Bucks center Robin Lopez is often called a jolly giant. Well, the man is 7-foot-tall and 270 pounds large. And he is super friendly,…
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NBA — Despite hiccup, Bucks sit pretty on top
CHICAGO --- When the San Antonio Spurs bowed to the Bucks, 127-118, at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee last Saturday (Sunday morning RP time), DeMar DeRozan told reporters "we know what we…
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NBA — Jordan Clarkson talks to PhilBoxing
CHICAGO - Jordan Clarkson has always been a friend to PhilBoxing.com. a relationship that began in 2014 and has since been fostered by our colleague and long-time NBA writer, Homer Sayson. On…
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NBA — Brunson a huge key for Mavs’ life without Luka
MILWAUKEE - No thanks to a sprained ankle, rising star Luka Doncic, last season's runaway Rookie of the Year winner, will be sidelined for at least two weeks. For the Dallas Mavericks,…
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NBA– Bulls pounce on undermanned Clippers
CHICAGO--One night removed from their worst offensive performance of the season, the Chicago Bulls bounced back with a thrilling 109-106 victory over the Western Conference powerhouse Los Angeles Clippers, 109-106 at the…
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NBA — WARRIORS EDGE BULLS, 100-98
CHICAGO--A young Golden State Warriors team, led by veteran Draymond Green, raided Chicago’s United Center on Friday night (Saturday morning RP time) and stole a gutsy 100-98 win over the Bulls. Lauri…
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NBA — Bulls repel Grizzlies to win two in a row
CHICAGO -- With a quarter of the regular season already in the books, the Chicago Bulls played host to the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night and pulled out a 106-99 victory over…
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NBA — Irving-less Nets squeak past Bulls
CHICAGO -- Even without Kyrie Irving, the Brooklyn Nets proved to be good enough to beat the Chicago Bulls on Friday night, scoring a hard-fought 1117-111 victory at the United Center. The…
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NBA — Late surge carries Bulls over Pistons, 112-106
CHICAGO -- Nearly a year since he last played here as a Minnesota Timberwolf, Derrick Rose returned to the United Center on Friday night (Saturday morning RP time), this time a member…
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NBA — Pacers blow out Nuggets by 36
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Pacers routed the top seeded Denver Nuggets 124-88 on Sunday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. A scorching hot Bojan Bogdanovic led the Pacers with 35 points and six rebounds,…
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NBA — Randle leads Pelicans past Bulls, 125-120
CHICACO -- In his return from a six game absence, New Orleans big man Julius Randle did not miss a beat as he led the New Orleans Pelicans to a 125 -…
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NBA — Heat burns Bulls, 103-96
CHICAGO -- Josh Richardson stepped up with 27 points on Friday night to fuel the Miami Heat to a 103-96 win over the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. Richardson was very…
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NBA — Bucks rally from 22 down to upset Bulls
MILWAUKEE -- It was a tale of two halves. The host Milwaukee Bucks came from 22 points down in the opening half and turned the tables on the Chicago Bulls, 123-104 on…
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NBA — Antentokounmpo’s triple-double dethrones Kings
MILWAUKEE -- Giannis Antetokounmpo notched his second triple-double of the season to power the Milwaukee Bucks to a lopsided 144-109 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Sunday afternoon at the Fiserv Forum.…
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NBA East Finals — Celtics versus Cavs will not disappoint
CHICAGO -- The opening game of a seven-game duel doesn't define a series, but it sets a tone. In Game 1 at least, the Boston Celtics proved to be the better and…
