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About Alder Almo

Alder Almo is a veteran sports journalist from the basketball-crazy Philippines and now lives in Jersey City. He previously covered the top local and international sports for Philstar.com, the online arm of one of the Philippines' leading newspapers, from 2011 to 2016. A well-traveled journalist, he has covered the Asian Games twice; Manny Pacquiao fights and continues to follow their national basketball team, Gilas Pilipinas. He remains an NBA contributing writer. He was also an assistant editor for the inaugural NBA Philippines website from 2011 to 2013 and Fox Sports Philippines from 2016 to 2017. He has been credentialed by the NBA as an international writer since the 2021-22 season.

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New York Knicks, Austin Rivers
2021-01-07

Knickerbocker swagger: Rivers delivers in another Knicks comeback

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau watched Austin Rivers grew up with the swagger of a Knickerbocker.
New York Knicks, Austin Rivers
2021-01-05

Quivers Fever: Knicks stay hot on the road

Rookie point guard Immanuel Quickley harped about the New York Knicks' chemistry after Monday's shootaround.
New York Knicks, Leon Rose
2021-01-04

Knicks of Dreams: Inside the culture rebuild in New York

If you build, they will come. That is essentially Leon Rose's vision for his "Knicks of Dreams" channeling his inner…
New York Knicks, RJ Barrett
2021-01-03

Barrett rediscovers shooting touch in Knicks’ big road win against Pacers

Right after bricking eight three-pointers that epitomized one of the New York Knicks' worst shooting nights...
2020-12-31

Knicks turn cold in Tampa as Raptors notch first win

There were no fireworks for the New York Knicks to usher in New Year. Only brick-fest. The Knicks suddenly went…
2020-12-30

Randle too much to handle for Cavs as Knicks post 2nd straight win

Julius Randle reported to the New York Knicks’ training camp in great shape. Now he‘s reaping the benefits in what…
2020-12-29

Undermanned Knicks hope to start win streak against unbeaten Cavs

Two weeks ago, the New York Knicks looked like the much better team beating the Cleveland Cavaliers twice --- an…
New York Knicks, Elfrid Payton
2020-12-27

Elfrid Payton sparks Knicks’ shock upset of Bucks

A late Christmas present from Santa Claus to New York Knicks fans came with a big help from The Elf.…
New York Knicks, RJ Barrett
2020-12-26

Marked Man: RJ Barrett unfazed as Knicks host Doc Rivers’ 76ers

RJ Barrett will be a marked man when the New York Knicks host the Philadelphia 76ers Saturday night in their…
Immanuel Quickley, New York Knicks
2020-12-23

Quickley’s injury dooms Knicks’ season-opening loss to Pacers

An unfortunate injury doused New York Knicks’ fiery start in a 121-107 season-opening loss to the Indiana Pacers Wednesday night…

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