Converge prolonged its unbeaten run within the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup after a wild escape of Magnolia, 111-109, on Sunday on the Ynares Center in Antipolo City.
With the win, the FiberXers improved to a clear 3-0 slate to grab solo management of the match whereas Magnolia dropped to 0-1.
The recreation was shut till the tip as Converge was solely capable of heave a sigh of reduction when Magnolia import Eric Mccree missed a possible game-winning triple with Magnolia down, 111-109, within the ultimate ten seconds.
Kevin Racal then secured the defensive rebound because the Hotshots failed to finish a comeback.
Prior to his final try, Mccree scored 14 of his game-high 38 factors within the fourth quarter, the place Magnolia trailed however pulled to inside two after Mccree’s 4 straight factors.
Converge reinforcement Jamaal Franklin registered 26 factors, 13 rebounds, seven assists, three blocks, and one steal as Converge continued on their good begin to the convention.
Maverick Ahanmisi got here off the bench however nonetheless churned out 22 markers and 5 boards whereas Alec Stockton posted a brand new career-high of 18 factors.
—JMB, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com