Cyrus Nitura, John Abis, and Jielo Razon conspired to steer University of Perpetual Help System DALTA previous the PSP Gymers, 97-90, and punch a semifinals ticket within the 2023 PBA D-League Aspirants Cup on Tuesday on the Paco Arena.
Seasoned guard Razon accomplished a three-point play alternative to make it a one-point lead for the ALTAs within the payoff interval, 89-88, earlier than Nitura stole the leather-based en path to a fastbreak layup for a vital 91-88 cushion.
Nitura once more drove for a bucket, 95-90, as Abis sank each his freebies to seal the win for Perpetual.
Nitura completed with a team-high 20 factors laced with 5 rebounds, 4 assists, two steals, and one block whereas Abis dropped 19 markers, six boards, 4 dimes, and three rejections.
Razon chimed in with 18 factors off the bench along with 4 rebounds.
Perpetual, although, will not have a straightforward job shifting ahead because the Las Piñas squad will slug it out towards reigning champion EcoOil-La Salle in a best-of-three affair within the semifinals.
Wendell Comboy led the cost for PSP with 26 factors whereas Jayvee Dela Cruz had 15 markers, six assists, and two rebounds within the loss.
—Bea Micaller/JMB, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
