Jio Jalalon’s jumper at the buzzer lifted the Star Hotshots to a 105-103 victory over the NLEX Road Warriors in the 2017 PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Friday, March 31.
Jalalon finished with 16 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals off the bench.
Allein Maliksi led the Hotshots in scoring with 24 points, while import Tony Mitchell added 23 points and 15 rebounds.
Wayne Chism scored a game-high 33 point and grabbed 19 rebounds for the Road Warriors.
Best player of the game: Jio Jalalon 16pts, 6rebs, 4assts, 4stls. #WeArePBA pic.twitter.com/AZejlUi6h9
— PBA (@pbaconnect) March 31, 2017
The Scores:
STAR 105 - Maliksi 24, Mitchell 23, Jalalon 16, Simon 13, Sangalang 9, Lee 5, Ramos 5, Reavis 4, Barroca 4, Javier 2, Melton 0, Dela Rosa 0, Mendoza 0
NLEX 103 - Chism 33, Lastimosa 13, Alas 9, Lanete 9, Tiongson 7, Al-Hussaini 6, Rios 6, Taulava 6, Guinto 5, Monfort 4, Villanueva 3, Baracael 2, Khobuntin 0, Soyud 0
Quarter scores: 23-15, 51-34, 75-74, 105-103 | Games Stats.
Highlights: Star vs. NLEX | 2017 PBA Commissioner’s Cup
(Video by Sports5 on YouTube)
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Star vs. NLEX: Video Replay (posted on YouTube):
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