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Despite mounting a ferocious fourth-quarter comeback that erased an 11-point halftime deficit, Meiji ultimately dropped a physical, fast-paced contest decided in the closing moments. Meiji deployed a starting lineup featuring freshman forward Anna Nakari (Tokyo Seitoku Univ.), sophomore guard Hana Fujii (Nihon Aviation HS), sophomore center Jiko Sugiyama (Hamamatsu Kaiseikan HS), freshman forward Momoka Ohno … Read more

Hugo González delivered a standout performance in the Boston Celtics’ 144–106 preseason victory over the Philadelphia 76ers, scoring 17 points in 21 minutes off the bench at TD Garden, MARCA reported. According to MARCA, his instant offense anchored a +19 point differential during his time on the floor, continuing a strong summer and preseason trajectory … Read more

Olivier Rioux, standing at 2.36 meters (7 feet 9 inches), is pursuing a career in the professional ranks while entering a new phase of his collegiate basketball career with UC Irvine, ici.radio-canada.ca reported. Transitioning to UC Irvine for Playing Time Rioux spent his first two collegiate seasons with the University of Florida Gators. During his … Read more

Seoul Samsung secured an 82-81 comeback victory against Goyang Sono at Jamsil Student Gymnasium, extending their winning streak to three games and setting a 23-year franchise milestone, as reported by sportschosun.com. The dramatic finish came courtesy of a game-winning three-pointer by Kerem Kanter with just 4.6 seconds remaining on the clock. With the result, Samsung … Read more

Jaylen Brown responded sharply to a recent Adidas advertisement featuring Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards, telling his audience on Twitch, “Adidas would do anything for my guy,” before delivering a playful counter-jab about Edwards’ personal life. The Adidas Commercial Targeting Brown and LeBron James The controversy began when Edwards starred in a promotional spot for … Read more

Pallacanestro Varese secured an 85-84 victory over Pallacanestro Trieste, holding off a late surge at home after a disappointing European appearance in Murcia, according to a report published by Alessandria Oggi. The narrow win on home soil provided some relief for Varese following a European Cup loss away against Murcia. Late-Game Heroics and Amedeo Della … Read more

Ratiopharm Ulm squandered a 14-half-time lead and lost 97–92 in overtime to the winless Basketball-Bundesliga bottom club Rasta Vechta on Saturday night, Augsburger Allgemeine reported. The defeat was sealed at the free-throw line, where Ulm shot an abysmal 47 percent. Missed Opportunities and Free-Throw Woes Sink Ulm The visiting side held a comfortable 47–33 advantage … Read more

Elementary school students in Hachioji can step onto the court this autumn as the Tokyo Hachioji Bee Trains host a free basketball clinic during the Tobuki Clean Festa 2026 on Sunday, October 25, 2026. Tobuki Clean Festa Schedule and Venue The youth basketball sessions will take place near the Tobuki Incineration Plant located at 1916 … Read more