Cooper Flagg scored 30 of his season-high 43 points in the second half and Kyrie Irving added 35 as the Dallas Mavericks overturned a 13-point deficit to post a thrilling 125-122 win over the Indiana Pacers on Monday.

Victor Wembanyama racked up 40 points, 11 rebounds and eight blocked shots in 25 minutes of court action as the visiting San Antonio Spurs took apart the Phoenix Suns 122-96 on Monday to win their ninth straight game.

Miami is expected to play host to the 2028 NBA All-Star Game and bring the midseason festivities back to South Beach for the first time in 38 years, multiple outlets reported Monday.

San Miguel Beer stands at the doorstep of another miraculous comeback, this time against sister squad Barangay Ginebra. The Gin Kings and coach Tim Cone will try to slam the door shut on that attempt on Tuesday, when the two teams battle in the deciding Game 5 of their PBA Governors’Cup quarterfinals at Ynares Center

Young runner Naomi Cesar wrote history after delivering the country's first medal at the 2026 Youth Olympic Games on early Tuesday in Dakar, Senegal.

CHARLOTTE — Grayson Allen scored 27 points, Naz Reid added 25 points and 13 rebounds and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 124-112 on Monday night to snap a six-game losing streak. Tidjane Salaun added 14 points off the bench and Ryan Kalkbrenner had 15 rebounds for Charlotte, which shot 23 of 46 from 3-point range. Charlotte built a 33-point lead in the third quarter then hung on to win after the Cavaliers cut the lead to 118-110 with four minutes left. Meleek Thomas led the way for the Cavaliers with 18 points. The Hornets came into the game ranked second to last in the league in 3-point field goal percentage at 28.8%, but hit 12 of 24 from deep in the first half to build a 16-point halftime lead. Allen, Reid and Salaun combined for 52 of Charlotte’s 69 points before the break. Eager for their first win since Oct. 26, the Hornets stayed hot in the third quarter and extended the lead to 33 with Sion James knocking down three key 3s. He finished with 11. Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson chose to play his reserves the entire fourth quarter even after his team trimmed the lead to single digits. But the Cavaliers couldn't get any closer than eight and Royce O'Neale's 3 from the right wing with 2:40 left in the game pushed the lead to 13. It was a big win for the Hornets. who played without starters Brandon Miller (hip strain), Kon Knueppel (hamstring) and Moussa Diabate (quadriceps). Peyton Watson added 13 points and Jared Allen had 12 for the Cavs. James Harden and Donovan Mitchell each had 11.

CARMONA—Aidric Chan was at Manila Southwoods less than 10 hours after arriving from the United States, playing the Masters layout to get ready for the 108th Philippine Open that tees of on Thursday. The talented 25-year-old swears he won’t be jet-lagged in any way despite spending the past 11 days in Arizona, and that a

Ateneo head coach Louie Alas has been suspended for two games following a series of infractions, including an on-court confrontation with a University of the Philippines player during the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament. Alas will miss the Blue Eagles’ games against Adamson on Wednesday, Nov. 11, and University of Santo Tomas on Sunday,

DAKAR—Naomi Marjorie Cesar continues to grow and develop into a potential track star for the Philippines. At the Youth Olympic Games here, Cesar continued to carve her own niche, finishing third in her heat and looking every inch a medalist for a country that has yet to make the podium in this year’s edition of

Mapua wrapped up its NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball elimination-round campaign with a 71-68 victory over Lyceum on Monday at Philsports Arena, gaining a confidence boost ahead of its play-in showdown against the same opponent. The Cardinals finished the eliminations with a 7-6 record and will face the Pirates again on Thursday, this time holding

Ty Jerome scored 27 points and made five 3-pointers to help the Memphis Grizzlies earn a 118-102 victory over the host Toronto Raptors on Monday.

John Collins had 24 points and 10 rebounds as the Detroit Pistons overcame a big night from Anthony Davis and downed the visiting Washington Wizards, 122-111, on Monday night.