San Miguel Beermen prolonged their successful streak to 5 on the expense of the Meralco Bolts, 94-86, within the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup on Thursday on the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
The Beermen have been main by 9, 90-81, with 2:30 left within the fourth interval earlier than KJ Mcdaniels dunked to chop the Bolts’ deficit.
Marcio Lassiter gave the Beermen sufficient respiratory room with lower than a minute left, however three bonuses from Allein Maliksi off a Simon Enciso foul trimmed SMB’s result in six.
SMB import Cameron Clark hit the successful basket with 32 seconds left which ultimately maintained the Beermen’s good report within the convention.
Clark registered 28 factors and 12 rebounds, whereas CJ Perez added 19 factors. Jericho Cruz and June Mar Fajardo chipped in 13 and 11 factors, respectively.
McDaniels, in the meantime, tallied 18 factors and 13 rebounds within the Bolts’ second loss in 5 video games. Chris Newsome added 18 factors, whereas Maliksi listed 16 markers.
The Beermen will attempt to prolong its streak to 6 on Saturday towards Converge Fiberxers, whereas Meralco will play TNT Tropang Giga on February 17.
The Scores:
SMB 94 – Clark 28, Perez 19, Cruz 13, Fajardo 11, Enciso 8, Lassiter 7, Bulanadi 6, Ross 2, Tautuaa 0, Brondial 0.
Meralco 86 – McDaniels 18, Newsome 18, Maliksi 16, Banchero 7, Black 5, Pasaol 5, Hodge 4, Caram 3, Quinto 3, Almazan 3, Jose 2, Pascual 2.
Quarter scores: 18-14, 44-33, 69-63, 94-86.
—MGP, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
