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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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Cam Reddish, Evan Fournier, New York Knicks
2022-10-20

Knicks’ Cam Reddish makes strong impression in explosive season debut

After botching several opportunities in the preseason, Cam Reddish made sure he seized it in the game that counts. Reddish…
RJ Barrett, New York Knicks
2022-10-19

Knicks fall short in OT thriller in Memphis

RJ Barrett could not buy a bucket. Still, the New York Knicks came within one loose ball away from wielding…
RJ Barrett, Ja Morant, Knicks
2022-10-19

Knicks’ RJ Barrett is extra motivated to face Ja Morant: I’m always trying to prove myself

RJ Barrett is set to become the highest-paid player in the New York Knicks franchise history. But his $120 million…
Ja Morant, Julius Randle, New York Knicks
2022-10-19

Knicks’ new uptempo offense faces early test in season opener vs Grizzlies

Run and gun! That’s how Tom Thibodeau wanted the New York Knicks to play this season. They showed a glimpse…
Joe Harris, Brooklyn Nets
2022-10-18

Report: Nets’ Joe Harris hopes to return soon but in limited capacity

The Brooklyn Nets will open the NBA regular season on Wednesday against the New Orleans Pelicans without their top two…
Quentin Grimes, Knicks
2022-10-18

Quentin Grimes’ left foot soreness lingers; Obi Toppin cleared for Knicks’ season opener

New York Knicks‘ second-year wing Quentin Grimes suffered a setback after his brief return from a foot injury. Grimes sat…
Jalen Brunson, Knicks
2022-10-17

Julius Randle likens new Knicks PG Jalen Brunson to Lonzo Ball

New York Knicks‘ starting power forward Julius Randle looks rejuvenated ahead of the season opener on Wednesday. His preseason play…
Cam Thomas, Day'Ron Sharpe, Brooklyn Nets
2022-10-17

Nets pick up Cam Thomas and Day’Ron Sharpe’s team options

The Brooklyn Nets exercised the 2023-24 team options of Cam Thomas and Day’Ron Sharpe, the team officially announced Monday. The…
Tom Thibodeau, Immanuel Quickley, New York Knicks
2022-10-17

Knicks’ choppy bench play in preseason not a concern to Tom Thibodeau

New point guard Jalen Brunson seamlessly fit in with the rest of the New York Knicks starters. Their chemistry was…
Jalen Brunson, Knicks
2022-10-15

Windhorst: Knicks not a surefire playoff team but not an easy team to beat

Brian Windhorst became the latest ESPN media personality to think that the New York Knicks are heading in the right…

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