Eugene Phelps scored 53 points as the Phoenix Fuel Masters outlasted the Blackwater Elite in double overtime, 118-116, on Saturday night, March 18, in the 2017 PBA Commissioner’s Cup.
Phelps also had 21 rebounds along with five blocks, and one assists in 54 minutes.
Import Greg Smith, a former Houston Rocket player, tallied 37 points and 30 rebounds for Blackwater in a losing effort. Mac Belo contributed with 21 markers and eight boards.
Best player of the game: Eugene Phelps with 53pts, 21rebs. pic.twitter.com/E61pnVrYjU
— PBA (@pbaconnect) March 18, 2017
The Scores:
PHOENIX 118 – Phelps 53, Intal 11, Baguio 10, W. Wilson 10, Alolino 9, Jazul 8, Borboran 8, J. Wilson 3, Lanete 2, Miranda 2, Kramer 2, Dehesa 0, Eriobu 0
BLACKWATER 116 – Smith 37, Belo 21, Digregorio 13, Sumang 11, Pascual 8, Sena 7, Gamalinda 7, Miranda 6, Ababou 3, Forrester 0, Pinto 0, Cervantes 0, Aguilar 0
Quarter scores: 18-18, 38-45, 76-75, 100-100, 118-116 | Games Stats.
Highlights: Phoenix vs. Blackwater | 2017 PBA Commissioner’s Cup
(Video by Sports5 on YouTube)
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Phoenix vs. Blackwater: Video Replay (posted on YouTube):
1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | 1st OT | 2nd OT
