MERALCO went to import Akil Mitchell to save the day and the game against reigning Korean Basketball League (KBL) champion Busan KCC Egis, 81-80, in their
Manila Standard SportsMERALCO went to import Akil Mitchell to save the day and the game against reigning Korean Basketball League champion Busan KCC Egis, 81-80, in their thrilling East Asia Super League Home And Away Season 2 game at the Philsports Arena Wednesday night.
The 32-year-old American-Panamanian also added 22 rebounds and four assists in a 36-minute performance without a turnover. But Quinto had a big say in the fourth quarter comeback as his three pointer with 31 seconds to go tied the game at 80-all after the Bolts trailed by as many as 64-53 late in the third, and 72-63 early in the fourth.
“Big win for us. I think this is the first time that we’ve gotten two wins. And obviously, more games ahead of us,” added Trillo.
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