Meralco Bolts import Suleiman Braimoh Jr. –PBA IMAGES
ANTIPOLO — Meralco held off Blackwater’s last-ditch effort on Saturday for a 91-84 win to remain excellent within the 2023 PBA Commissioner’s Cup.
The Bolts drew 40 factors and 16 rebounds from import Suleiman Braimoh Jr. to emerge triumphant in a conflict of two unbeaten golf equipment at Ynares Heart right here.
“All in all I believe it was a very good workforce effort. We performed laborious, we fought all the way down to the top. Blackwater stayed within the recreation, we made some key rebounds, they made some key stops however I’m simply glad we received the win,” the Nigerian-American reinforcement stated.
“We grinded (sic) it out. Everytime you grind out video games like that, it actually places our guys in a scenario to have a possibility to construct character. Su received his factors but it surely was additionally the opposite guys stepping up and serving to out. They discovered him,” stated coach Luigi Trillo.
Cliff Hodge and Bong Quinto had 9 factors every, Diego Dario eight, Aaron Black seven because the Bolts forge an early 2-0 streak heading into their East Asia Tremendous League street recreation towards Ryukyu in Taiwan on Nov. 15.
Meralco then takes on San Miguel Beer on Nov. 14.
Import Chris Ortiz had 29 factors, Rey Suerte 10, Mike Ayonayon 9 as Blackwater dropped to 1-1.
The Bossing play a Terrafirma facet searching for their first win this Wednesday additionally on the hilltop area.
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