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TNT and Phoenix notched separate wins in the 2016-2017 PBA Philippine Cup, defeating Mahindra and NLEX respectively this past Wednesday.
Game Capsules:
TNT KA TROPA over MAHINDRA FLOODBUSTER, 104-92
Box Scores.
TNT KaTropa woke up from a lethargic first half to stop the Mahindra Floodbuster, 104-92, and snap their own two-game skid in the Oppo PBA Philippine Cup Wednesday at Cuneta Astrodome.
Troy Rosario top-scored for TNT with 18 points and nine rebounds while rookie Roger Pogoy tallied a career-high 16 points together with four rebounds and four assists.
KaTropa improved to 5-4 to move up to a share of fourth place. Alex Mallari scored 19 points, seven rebounds and five assists to lead Mahindra which fell to 2-6. (Interaksyon.com)
Lines of the Game:
Troy Rosario (TNT) - 18pts, 9rebs, 1ast, 1blk, 2 triples.
Alex Mallari (MAH) - 19pts, 7rebs, 5asts.
HIGHLIGHTS:
PHOENIX FUEL MASTERS over NLEX ROAD WARRIORS, 102-91
Box Scores.
The Phoenix Fuel Masters used a blistering third quarter run to dispatch the NLEX Road Warriors, 102-91, in the Oppo PBA Philippine Cup Wednesday at Cuneta Astrodome.
Simon Enciso finished with 21 points spiked by five triples to lead five Fuel Masters players who breached the double-digit mark in scoring.
JC Intal contributed 16 points, Cyrus Baguio had 13 and Willie Wilson and Matthew Wright each added 12 points apiece.
Wright fell one assist shy of a triple-double. He also grabbed 12 rebounds and dished nine dimes although he committed 10 turnovers.
With the win, Phoenix moved up to 5-4 and created a three-way tie with Blackwater and TNT for fourth place. Sean Anthony scored 23 points to pace NLEX, which fell to 2-7, in the losing effort. (Interaksyon.com)
Lines of the Game:
Matthew Wright (PHX) - 12pts, 12asts, 9rebs, 9asts, 3 triples.
Sean Anthony (NLX) - 23pts, 8rebs, 3asts, 1 triple.
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