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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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2021-11-09

Julius Randle takes step forward as Knicks leader after talk with Derrick Rose

Everything New York Knicks did in the offseason revolved around Julius Randle. They retained the core that accentuated Randle's ascending...
2021-11-08

Inconsistencies costing Knicks some victories

Another New York Knicks loss, another career night from an opposing player. Ricky Rubio dropped a career-high 37 points…
2021-11-06

Knicks to celebrate Filipino-American Heritage night against Cavs

The New York Knicks will celebrate Filipino American heritage night when they face the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday.
2021-11-06

Derrick Rose’s evolution sparks joy in second go-round with Knicks

Derrick has come a long way. His evolution has sparked joy in his game. And it's helping the Knicks in…
2021-11-06

How the Knicks found their mojo back in franchise’s biggest comeback win

The gritty, resilient Knicks are back. Thibodeau relied on last season's core group to pull them out of the deep…
2021-11-04

Myles Turner, Pacers show Knicks what they are missing

It was Myles Turner and the Indiana Pacers, not the New York Knicks, who showed up with an edge on…
2021-11-03

Knicks backup center Nerlens Noel will make season debut against Pacers

Nerlens Noel is set to make his season debut when the New York Knicks try to bounce back against the…
2021-11-03

Knicks: Derrick Rose gives Julius Randle a piece of advice to counter double teams

Despite the addition of Kemba Walker and Evan Fournier, teams are still loading up on New York Knicks' All-Star Julius…
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2021-11-03

Kemba Walker on Knicks’ poor transition defense: ‘It’s fixable’

After a poor start to the season, new Knicks point guard Kemba Walker has started to pick up things offensively…
2021-11-02

Knicks blow away 15-pt lead in humbling loss on NBA’s 75th anniversary

The New York Knicks couldn't hold on to their lead on Monday night like they did 75 years ago as…

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