This Week’s Sports Fixtures: NBA, PBA, PVL All-Filipino, UAAP Season 88 Women’s Volleyball, & Alex Eala’s Miami Open (March 16 – 22)

From thunderous dunks to high-flying spikes, the week of March 16–22, 2026 is packed with non-stop basketball and volleyball action. The National Basketball Association features a busy slate highlighted by matchups involving the Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, and Boston Celtics. Meanwhile, Philippine sports fans can catch exciting local action in the Philippine Basketball Association, the Premier Volleyball League, and UAAP Season 88 Women’s Volleyball as teams battle for crucial wins. With games happening across venues such as Smart Araneta Coliseum, Ynares Center Antipolo, and FilOil EcoOil Centre, fans are in for a packed week of sports entertainment. Adding to the excitement, Filipino tennis star Alex Eala is set to compete in the Miami Open Round of 64, where her opponent has yet to be announced.

PVL Schedule

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 | Santa Rosa Sports Complex

• 4:00 PM – Galeries Tower Highrisers vs Akari Chargers

   

• 6:30 PM – Farm Fresh Foxies vs Creamline Cool Smashers

Thursday, March 19, 2026 | FilOil EcoOil Centre

• 4:00 PM – Nxled Chameleons vs PLDT High Speed Hitters

   

• 6:30 PM – Choco Mucho Flying Titans vs ZUS Thunderbelles

Saturday, March 21, 2026 | FilOil EcoOil Centre

• 1:00 PM – Capital1 Solar Spikers vs Galeries Tower Highrisers

   

• 4:00 PM – Farm Fresh Foxies vs Akari Chargers

   

• 6:30 PM – Cignal Super Spikers vs Creamline Cool Smashers

UAAP Season 88 Women’s Volleyball (Round 2)

March 18, 2026 (Wednesday) | Araneta Coliseum

• 1:00 PM – FEU vs UE

   

• 3:00 PM – NU vs UP

March 21, 2026 (Saturday) | Araneta Coliseum

• 1:00 PM – UST vs Ateneo

   

• 3:00 PM – DLSU vs Adamson

March 22, 2026 (Sunday) | Araneta Coliseum

• 1:00 PM – UP vs UE

   

• 3:00 PM – NU vs FEU

Tennis – Miami Open 

Round of 64 – Thursday, March 19, 2026 (PHT)

• Alex Eala vs TBD

PBA Schedule

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 | Ynares Center – Antipolo

• 5:15 PM – Terrafirma Dyip vs Blackwater Bossing

   

• 7:30 PM – Meralco Bolts vs Converge FiberXers

Friday, March 20, 2026 | Smart Araneta Coliseum

• 5:15 PM – TNT Tropang 5G vs Rain or Shine Elasto Painters

   

• 7:30 PM – Macau Black Knights vs Barangay Ginebra San Miguel

Saturday, March 21, 2026 | Ynares Center – Antipolo

• 5:15 PM – Titan Ultra Giant Risers vs San Miguel Beermen

   

• 7:30 PM – Phoenix vs Meralco Bolts

Sunday, March 22, 2026 | Ynares Center – Antipolo

• 5:15 PM – Blackwater Bossing vs Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots

   

• 7:30 PM – NLEX Road Warriors vs TNT Tropang 5G

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— PBA (@pbaconnect) March 16, 2026

NBA Schedule (PHT)

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

• Orlando Magic vs Atlanta Hawks – 7:00 AM

   

• Golden State Warriors vs Washington Wizards – 7:00 AM

   

• Portland Trail Blazers vs Brooklyn Nets – 7:30 AM

   

• Phoenix Suns vs Boston Celtics – 7:30 AM

   

• Memphis Grizzlies vs Chicago Bulls – 8:00 AM

   

• Dallas Mavericks vs New Orleans Pelicans – 8:00 AM

   

• Los Angeles Lakers vs Houston Rockets – 9:30 AM

   

• San Antonio Spurs vs LA Clippers – 10:00 AM

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

• Miami Heat vs Charlotte Hornets – 7:00 AM

   

• Oklahoma City Thunder vs Orlando Magic – 7:00 AM

   

• Detroit Pistons vs Washington Wizards – 7:00 AM

   

• Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks – 7:30 AM

   

• Cleveland Cavaliers vs Milwaukee Bucks – 8:00 AM

   

• Phoenix Suns vs Minnesota Timberwolves – 8:00 AM

   

• Philadelphia 76ers vs Denver Nuggets – 10:00 AM

   

• San Antonio Spurs vs Sacramento Kings – 10:00 AM

Thursday, March 19, 2026

• Golden State Warriors vs Boston Celtics – 7:00 AM

   

• Oklahoma City Thunder vs Brooklyn Nets – 7:30 AM

   

• Portland Trail Blazers vs Indiana Pacers – 7:30 AM

   

• Toronto Raptors vs Chicago Bulls – 8:00 AM

   

• Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves – 8:00 AM

   

• LA Clippers vs New Orleans Pelicans – 8:00 AM

   

• Denver Nuggets vs Memphis Grizzlies – 8:30 AM

   

• Atlanta Hawks vs Dallas Mavericks – 8:30 AM

   

• Los Angeles Lakers vs Houston Rockets – 9:30 AM

Friday, March 20, 2026

• Orlando Magic vs Charlotte Hornets – 7:00 AM

   

• Detroit Pistons vs Washington Wizards – 7:00 AM

   

• Los Angeles Lakers vs Miami Heat – 8:00 AM

   

• Cleveland Cavaliers vs Chicago Bulls – 8:00 AM

   

• LA Clippers vs New Orleans Pelicans – 8:00 AM

   

• Phoenix Suns vs San Antonio Spurs – 8:00 AM

   

• Milwaukee Bucks vs Utah Jazz – 9:00 AM

   

• Philadelphia 76ers vs Sacramento Kings – 10:00 AM

Saturday, March 21, 2026

• New York Knicks vs Brooklyn Nets – 7:30 AM

   

• Golden State Warriors vs Detroit Pistons – 7:30 AM

   

• Atlanta Hawks vs Houston Rockets – 8:00 AM

   

• Boston Celtics vs Memphis Grizzlies – 8:00 AM

   

• Portland Trail Blazers vs Minnesota Timberwolves – 8:00 AM

   

• Toronto Raptors vs Denver Nuggets – 9:00 AM

Sunday, March 22, 2026

• Oklahoma City Thunder vs Washington Wizards – 5:00 AM

   

• Memphis Grizzlies vs Charlotte Hornets – 7:00 AM

   

• Los Angeles Lakers vs Orlando Magic – 7:00 AM

   

• Cleveland Cavaliers vs New Orleans Pelicans – 7:00 AM

   

• Golden State Warriors vs Atlanta Hawks – 8:00 AM

   

• Miami Heat vs Houston Rockets – 8:00 AM

   

• Indiana Pacers vs San Antonio Spurs – 8:00 AM

   

• LA Clippers vs Dallas Mavericks – 8:30 AM

   

• Philadelphia 76ers vs Utah Jazz – 9:30 AM

   

• Milwaukee Bucks vs Phoenix Suns – 10:00 AM

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