The number of truly untouchable players in the NBA is dwindling. Luka Doncic was once a lock to never be traded, and the Milwaukee Bucks have reportedly taken calls on Giannis Antetokounmpo. Only Jalen Brunson, Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Victor Wembanyama are on the “untouchable” plane now. Of course, things can change in an instant. [.] The post Victor Wembanyama Compared to Recently Traded Superstar appeared first on Heavy Sports.
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Kevin Durant Responds to Charles Barkley’s Harsh Criticism of Warriors Tenure
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UAAP: UE coach Chris Gavina blasts refs over Lingolingo ejection
UAAP SCHEDULE: Season 88 basketball tournament MANILA, Philippines—University of the East coach Chris Gavina did not hold back his words after the Red Warriors’ overtime loss at the hands of La Salle in the UAAP Season 88 men’s basketball tournament. Gavina wasn’t dwelling on yet another loss from his squad on Wednesday. He, however, drew
PBA: Maverick Ahanmisi excited for first pairing with Jerrick
MANILA, Philippines–Maverick Ahanmisi is looking forward to teaming up with his younger brother Jerrick at Terrafirma after his trade wishes were granted by Barangay Ginebra. Ahanmisi was sent to the Dyip along with fellow 2015 Rookie Class Aljon Mariano in exchange for the first round pick in next season’s PBA Draft after the veteran guard
Pickup game between Celtics coaches, reporters went as expected
BOSTON — Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla wants to win, no matter the opponent. Even when playing against reporters. READ: Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla goes from Division 2 coach to NBA champion Joe and the coaching staff woke up and chose violence 😂😂😂 https://t.co/jh1zUmHkTg pic.twitter.com/CySmXfb3LF — Boston Celtics (@celtics) October 14, 2025 Here’s what happened: The
Oftana, Reyes look to celebrate more as TNT battles Ginebra
The NCAA alumni are continuing to pile up PBA accolades, with TNT’s Calvin Oftana, an ex-San Beda Red Lion, hailed as the PBA Press Corps Order of Merit winner for his exemplary run in Season 49 where he and the Tropang 5G came just short of completing a Triple Crown sweep. Last year, San Miguel
PVL: Choco Mucho, led by Madayag and Ponce, shows depth in gritty win
MANILA, Philippines — Maddie Madayag and Thang Ponce held the fort for the all-Filipino Choco Mucho, which continues to miss the services of American import Marlee Smith in the PVL Reinforced Conference Madayag was a two-way force, posting 18 points, including the clutch hits and game-winning ace, with six blocks as the Flying Titans beat
Dyip leave skid marks all over Road Warriors to end 11-game slide spread over six months
ANTIPOLO—Ronald Tubid may be listed in the record books as the head coach of Terrafirma. But after winning his first game in his new career in the PBA, he insists the role is a shared responsibility. “There’s no head coach here. We’re all head coaches here,” Tubid said after the Dyip’s 97-91 upset of the
UAAP: Ready vs La Salle defense, PJ Palacielo sparks NU win
MANILA, Philippines—Having faced La Salle before in the preseason, National University big man PJ Palacielo already had an idea of what to expect the next time the Bulldogs faced the Green Archers. Both teams met again on Sunday in the UAAP Season 88 men’s basketball tournament and Palacielo seemed to have it all figured out.
UAAP: Mason Amos injury adds woes to struggling La Salle
UAAP SCHEDULE: Season 88 basketball tournament–first round MANILA, Philippines—La Salle is hoping for the best after forward Mason Amos went down with a knee injury during a loss to National University on Sunday. Amos collided with the Bulldogs’ Gelo Tolentino at the 6:51 mark of the fourth quarter and stayed down on the floor in