Strong Group kicks off Jones Cup bid with 25-point rout of UAE

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Strong Group kicks off Jones Cup bid with 25-point rout of UAE
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Led by former San Miguel Beermen import Chris McCullough, Strong Group-Pilipinas starts its 43rd William Jones Cup campaign on a high note with a dominant wire-to-wire win over UAE

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PBA hopeful Caelan Tiongson had 13 points on a perfect 5-of-5 shooting, while American import Tajuan Agee and Japan B. League star Kiefer Ravena added 12 and 11 markers, respectively, for the Charles Tiu-mentored Philippine side. Coming off the halftime break with an 18-point edge, 50-32, the Philippines then increased its lead further to 26 points, 71-45, thanks to back-to-back slams by McCullough and Agee late in the third quarter.

Abarrientos also dished out a game-high 10 assists, highlighted by a crafty no-look pass to Geo Chiu for a two-handed jam in the fourth period.

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