Alder Almo
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Alder Almo

Expertise:
NBA, Basketball
Education:
University of Santo Tomas
Location:
Jersey City, New Jersey

Experience

Alder Almo is a sports journalist covering the NBA and WNBA for Heavy.com. He has more than 15 years of experience in local and international media.

Almo previously covered the New York Knicks for Empire Sports Media and Off the Glass. He was a senior content writer and producer for TV5 in the Philippines and an associate editor at Fox Sports Philippines. He has also worked at NBA Philippines and Philstar.com.

His sports reporting has also been featured at Bleacher Report, Basketball Intelligence, Sports Illustrated, SB Nation, HoopsHype and USA TODAY Sports Wire.

Almo is a member of the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) and is credentialed by the NBA as an international writer since 2021. He has interviewed several NBA players and covered the NBA Finals in 2022 and 2024. He has traveled the world covering Manny Pacquiao boxing fights, the Asian Games and the Philippines’ national basketball team. Almo is now based in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Education

Alder Almo graduated from the University of Santo Tomas in the Philippines with a degree in philosophy and religious studies.

Latest Articles From Alder Almo

  • Warriors Missed on 9-time NBA All-Star Because of Jonathan Kuminga: Report

    Uncover the details of the missed opportunity for the Golden State Warriors to add a nine-time NBA All-Star.

  • Steph Curry Makes Eye-Opening Admission on Warriors Absence

  • Angry WNBA Star Angel Reese Issues Heartbreaking Message as Trump Wins Second Term

  • $138 Million Star Projected as Lakers’ ‘Dream Target’ Amid D’Angelo Russell Struggles

  • Jayson Tatum Reveals He Wanted a Trade When Celtics Signed $128 Million Star

  • Warriors’ Realistic Trade Package for Giannis Antetokounmpo

    Find out what's the realistic package the Golden State Warriors can offer for Giannis Antetokounmpo that is legal under the CBA.

  • Lakers 1st-Round Pick Drawing Interest From 2 NBA Teams: Report

  • Warriors Announce Major Steph Curry Injury Update

  • Fever Star Caitlin Clark’s Thoughts on Stephanie White Hiring Says It All

  • Lakers Eyeing $23 Million Former Champion Center: Report

  • Lakers Linked to No. 3 Shot Blocker in Potential D’Angelo Russell Trade

    Uncover the D'Angelo Russell trade speculations and the obstacles the Lakers face.

  • LeBron James Leaves No Doubt on Who Is He Endorsing as President

  • Jayson Tatum Jumps Into WNBA Franchise Bidding Against $450 Million NFL Star

  • Warriors Blown Off in Trade Over Dream Pair of Stars: Report

  • Heat Land on Former NBA MVP’s Trade Wishlist: Report

  • NBA Exec Names 2 Potential Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Destinations: Report

  • Lakers Named Odds-On Favorite for Shot-Blocking 7-Foot Center

  • Warriors Star Steph Curry Injury Update Will Worry Fans

  • Lakers Star Wakes Up to Text From Coach Before Scoring 26 Against Suns

  • Lakers Rookie Dalton Knecht Responds to Snoop Dogg’s Nickname

    Find out how Los Angeles Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht reacted to Snoop Dogg giving him the nickname 'Westside Knecht.'

  • Warriors Star Jonathan Kuminga Attracting Attention from Big Market: Report

  • Warriors Held Trade Talks for 4-Time NBA All-Star Big Man: Report

  • Lakers Star Anthony Davis Sounds Off on LeBron James-Bronny James Historic Moment

  • Proposed Warriors 3-Team Trade Swaps Kevon Looney for ‘Dynamic Above-The-Rim-Center’

  • Magic Johnson Compares Bronny James to Lakers Rising Star, All-NBA Defensive Player

    Discover Magic Johnson's bold take on Bronny James, LeBron James' son. Find out why Magic believes he'll be a key player for the Lakers.

  • Bucks Eye to Trade Former 1st Round Pick to Keep Giannis Antetokounmpo Happy: Report

  • Steph Curry Responds to Lakers Fan Favorite’s Instagram Post

  • JJ Redick Reacts to Bronny James’ Best Lakers Game

  • Kevin Durant Drops Four-Word Reaction on Trying to Block Bronny James

  • Heat Miss Out on Adding 6-Time NBA All-Star in Offseason: Report

    Miami Heat missed out on adding another six-time NBA All-Star next to Jimmy Butler. Will this haunt them this season?