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Led by Robert Bolick, NLEX wins for the primary time in over a month because it breathes new life into its bid to make the Commissioner’s Cup quarterfinals
MANILA, Philippines – A month-long dry spell lastly ended for NLEX on Sunday, January 19, because it earned a 108-94 win over Phoenix within the PBA Commissioner’s Cup on the Ynares Middle in Antipolo Metropolis.
Robert Bolick delivered 26 factors, 9 assists, and 5 rebounds for the Highway Warriors, who halted a five-game shedding streak and gained once more because it beat San Miguel on December 8.
Import Mike Watkins posted 22 factors and 18 rebounds, with half of his scoring output coming in a third-quarter turnaround that noticed NLEX swing a 45-48 halftime deficit to an 86-73 lead going into the ultimate salvo.
The Highway Warriors had been hardly threatened the remainder of the way in which as Bolick hit well timed buckets within the fourth interval, together with 5 straight that gave his aspect a 105-92 lead with below three minutes remaining.
Jonnel Policarpio chipped in 17 factors and 9 rebounds for NLEX, which boosted its playoff bid by clinching its fourth win in 10 video games.
The street to the quarterfinals, although, is simply sure to get harder for the Highway Warriors as they face Rain or Shine (6-3) and visitor group Jap (7-3) of their final two video games.
“We all know it’s an extended shot, however a minimum of, we now have a shot. That’s all we will depend on, that we now have a shot,” stated NLEX head coach Jong Uichico. “We’ll take each likelihood we will get to make the following spherical.”
“I do know some are below our management, some usually are not, however nonetheless, we now have a possibility.”
Robbie Herndon and Tony Semerad added 15 and 11 factors, respectively, within the victory.
Import Donovan Smith put the Gas Masters on his again with 36 factors, 14 rebounds, and a couple of blocks, however Phoenix fizzled out en path to a second straight defeat and a 3-7 document.
Ricci Rivero ended up as the one different Gas Masters participant in double-figure scoring with 13 factors.
The Scores
NLEX 108 – Bolick 26, Watkins 22, Policarpio 17, Herndon 15, Semerad 11, Torres 9, Ramirez 5, Nieto 3, Mocon 0.
Phoenix 94 – Smith 36, Rivero 13, Muyang 8, Perkins 8, Tio 7, Tuffin 6, Jazul 5, Alejandro 3, Ballungay 2, Manganti 1, Salado 0, Ular 0, Verano 0, Camacho 0.
Quarters: 25-17, 45-48, 86-73, 108-94.
– Rappler.com
