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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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2021-07-21

Paige VanZant out for redemption in BKFC 19 as Pedro Diaz beefs up her camp

With the addition of a world-renowned boxing trainer to her camp, Paige VanZant goes for a knockout in her second…
2021-07-21

Brooklyn Nets: Kevin Durant doesn’t dwell on ‘What If’, impressed with Bucks continuity

Kevin Durant and his Brooklyn Nets were reduced to being a footnote of the Milwaukee Bucks' title run this season.
2021-07-19

Keldon Johnson proves worth in the wake of Julius Randle, rising stars’ Olympic snub

Team USA's late addition Keldon Johnson silenced his doubters who were pushing for New York Knicks' Julius Randle, rising stars…
knicks, damian lillard
2021-07-16

‘Dame Over’ in Portland? Lillard says ‘It’s not true’ but the time is ticking

Damian Lillard put a dent on the other teams' hopes, including the New York Knicks, of landing one of the…
2021-07-15

Report: Knicks’ RJ Barrett ‘untouchable’, Cavs seek veteran for Collin Sexton

The Collin Sexton to the New York Knicks trade rumor is more complicated than it seems. The Cavs' heavy price…
2021-07-14

Knicks Draft Watch: Belgium’s unicorn Vrenz Bleijenbergh takes a giant step to his NBA dream

Belgian prospect Vrenz Bleijenbergh grew up a Knicks fan. Will the Knicks make his NBA dream come true?
2021-07-14

WATCH: How Knicks guard Luca Vildoza fared against Team USA

Knicks newly-signed guard Luca Vildoza arrived in the U.S. with much fanfare but will exit with a mixed bag of…
collin sexton, knicks
2021-07-13

Report: Collin Sexton will cost Knicks Obi Toppin, Kevin Knox and 2021 1st rd pick

The Knicks have emerged as the most aggressive trade suitor for Cleveland Cavaliers scoring guard Collin Sexton, according to The…
2021-07-12

WATCH: Knicks’ Luca Vildoza scores 8 pts in Argentina’s 23-pt loss to Nigeria

New York Knicks' guard Luca Vildoza started for the second straight game for Argentina but hardly made an impact in…
knicks, sharife cooper
2021-07-09

LOTTERY-BOUND I 10 lottery teams eye Auburn star I Bruce Pearl to NBA teams: Sharife Cooper is a ‘once-every-10-year’ point guard

There are two particular big games in Sharife Cooper's young career that convinced his coaches he's going to be an…

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