PBA: NLEX downs Magnolia, extends streak to four

The NLEX Road Warriors took down the Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots, 87-74, and prolonged its successful streak to 4 within the PBA Philippine Cup on the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Saturday.

The Road Warriors had been main 37-27 on the finish of the primary two quarters earlier than they pulled away within the second half and led by as a lot as 24, 71-47, early within the fourth interval. 

Robert Bolick flirted with a double-double of 26 factors and 9 assists on prime of three boards, whereas Anthony Semerad posted 22 factors and 10 rebounds as NLEX improved to 5-1.

Ian Sangalang registered 13 factors and 10 rebounds, whereas Mark Barroca had 10 factors as Magnolia was handed its second straight loss after their first win.

Scores:

NLEX 87 – Bolick 26, Semerad 22, Herndon 9, Miranda 6, Amer 6, Fajardo 6, Nieto 6, Pasucal 3, Nermal 2, Rodger 0, Marcelo 1, Anthony 0, Valdez 0.

Magnolia 74 – Escoto 13, Sanagalang 13, Barroca 10, Laput 8, Jalalon 6, Corpuz 5, Lee 5, Mendoza 5, Ahanmisi 4, Eriobu 3, Reavis 0, Murrell 0.

Quarters: 26-12, 37-27, 67-47, 87-74.

—JKC, GMA Integrated News