JT Archives and Collection

Here’s how the final minutes of the Miami Heat’s Game 4 win over the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals was aired in the Philippines on RPN on this day in 2006

So happy that Patrick Ewing got to hold the Larry O’Brien Trophy after the Knicks finally won the NBA title yesterday. He never got a chance during his 15 seasons as the leader of the Knicks. Here’s a feature on Ewing from an NBA Action that aired on ESPN Asia in the 2000 Playoffs

A KFC Bucket Meal commercial appears before it was cut short in our VHS recording of Game 5 of the 2006 NBA Finals between the Miami Heat and Dallas Mavericks on RPN

The 2000 Knicks, like the other Orange and Blue teams since 1973, failed to win the NBA championship in what would be Patrick Ewing’s last season with the team. Here’s a feature on the Knicks squad in the 2000 NBA Playoff Preview show

Chino Trinidad and Andy Jao break down the first half during Game 4 of the 2005 NBA Finals that aired live on RPN, with Dr. J handing out his “prescription”

To mark the opening of the FIFA World Cup, here’s a 15-second plug on Germany when Sports Plus served as the official Philippine broadcaster of the 2006 edition

Sports Plus was the official broadcaster of the 2006 FIFA World Cup which started 20 years ago today. From my recollection, only select matches were shown on Sports Plus during the course of the competition

Here’s how Filipino viewers saw the start of Game 4 of the 2006 NBA Finals on RPN, with Vitto Lazatin and Quinito Henson on the call