Buoyed by its upset of Ginebra, NLEX erases an 18-point deficit and rides on a blistering fourth-quarter run to remain in quarterfinal contention and eliminate Meralco. PBA
MANILA, Philippines – NLEX kept its quarterfinal bid in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup alive in come-from-behind fashion after turning back Meralco in a gutsy 92-81 win at the PhilSports Arena on Wednesday, November 30.
Clark churned out 40 points, 11 rebounds, and 2 blocks as he anchored their 14-0 blast in the fourth quarter that took the fight out of Meralco. Kris Rosales and Paul Varilla made their presence felt for NLEX with 6 and 5 points, respectively, and combined for 9 points in the final frame, where the Road Warriors outscored the Bolts 28-10 for their second straight victory.
McDaniels delivered 22 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 blocks in the loss as he saw his playoff bid with Meralco dashed by his former team NLEX.
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