Calvin Oftana drops 15 of his career-high-tying 37 points in the fourth quarter as the TNT Tropang Giga complete a come-from-behind win against the NLEX Road Warriors
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With TNT trailing by 11 points at the start of the fourth quarter, 76-87, Oftana took over and dropped 15 of his career-high-tying 37 points in the final 12 minutes to help the Tropang Giga complete the come-from-behind triumph and stop NLEX’s four-game winning streak.also grabbed a game-high 12 rebounds and dished out a team-best 6 assists in a sixth-man role for TNT, which notched its second straight win for a 4-3 slate.
With TNT staring at a 100-101 deficit after a tough layup by NLEX star Robert Bolick at the 3:25 mark of the final frame, it was Pogoy who sank the go-ahead triple that gave the Tropang Giga an all-important 103-101 edge with 2:50 to play. The Road Warriors then had a golden opportunity to send the game into overtime in the final possession, but Bolick’s three-point attempt clanked off the rim as time expired.
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