ROS bundles out NLEX to set up semis duel anew with TNT

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ROS bundles out NLEX to set up semis duel anew with TNT
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MANILA, Philippines — Rain or Shine showed a lot of playoff poise and experience as it ousted second seed NLEX, 103-92 to reach the semifinals of the PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup on Saturday in their quarterfinal knockout duel at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.

The Elasto Painters fell by as many as 11 points, but refused to be rattled, relying on their armada of gunners led by Leonard Santillan to chip the deficit and eventually, willed themselves to victory. ROS outscored NLEX , 25-15 in the final period, which included a momentum-shifting 18-5 offensive to grab a 96-82 lead on the way to completing the reversal, and arrange a semifinal duel anew with TNT .

The Elasto Painters lost to the grand slam-seeking Tropang 5G, 4-1 in the first two semifinal tussles they had this season. Santillan led Rain or Shine with 24 points and nine rebounds, Andrei Caracut added 16, while Jhonard Clarito had another solid night with 13 and 16 boards. Anton Asistio and Mike Malonzo were the other double-figure scorers with 11 and 10.

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