Multi-titled TNT returned to the throne after trouncing Barangay Ginebra, 20-14, to rule the third convention’s Leg 2 in PBA 3×3 Season 2 on Friday on the Robinsons Place in Antipolo City.
Almond Vosotros was as soon as once more on the right track, displaying the best way with 11 factors and 4 rebounds because the Tropang Giga seized their sixth 3×3 title for the season and bagged a complete of P100,000.
Chris Exciminiano, Lervin Flores, and new recruit Luis Villegas from University of the East all added three markers as nicely within the win.
Ginebra completed as runners-up as they couldn’t full a Cinderella run that noticed them foiling Purefoods within the quarterfinals, 13-11, and Cavitex within the semifinals, 21-15. Former University of Perpetual Help System DALTA guard Kim Aurin led Ginebra with 9 factors throughout his title.
The win marked Vosotros’ return after lacking Leg 1, the place TNT made it to the semifinals and ultimately misplaced to Cavitex within the battle for third place.
Meralco completed third after a 20-17 victory over Cavitex as Alfred Batino had seven factors and 5 rebounds for the Bolts.
The scores:
Third place
Meralco (20) – Batino 7, Manday 6, Santos 4, Caduyac 3.
Cavitex (17) – Fajardo 6, Saldua 5, Magat 4, Napoles 2.
Finals
TNT (20) – Vosotros 11, Flores 3, Exciminiano 3, Villegas 3.
Ginebra (14) – Aurin 9, Cu 3, Gumaru 2, Salcedo 0.
—JMB, GMA Integrated News
