Rey Nambatac nailed a long three-pointer to steal win for Rain or Shine Elasto Painters over Blackwater Elite in Game 1, 83-80.
Trailing 80-72 with 1:34 left to play, the Elasto Painters used a late 11-0 run to win the opening game of the best-of-three series.
Ed Daquioag scored 19 points for Rain or Shine. Import Carl Montogomery had 17 points, 19 rebounds, and 2 blocks, while Nambatac finished with 13 points, 6 rebounds, and 2 steals.
Ray Parks led Blackwater with 20 points and 6 rebounds. Reinforcement Greg Smith had 16 points, 19 rebounds, and 2 steals in the loss, while Mac Belo added 17 markers and 10 boards.
Game 1: Results and Scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwater Elite | 21 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 80 |
| Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 22 | 28 | 9 | 24 | 83 |
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Game 1 Highlights
Watch the game 1 highlights between Blackwater and Rain or Shine.
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Game 1 Details
Here are the details for Blackwater Elite vs. Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in Game 1 of their best-of-three quarterfinals series in the 2019 PBA Commissioner's Cup.
- Date: Saturday, July 20, 2019
- Time: 4:30 pm
- Venue: Mall of Asia Arena
- TV: TV5 | PBA Rush
- Game Stats: FibaLiveStats.com
- Live Stream: PBA | ESPN5 YouTube Channel | Sports5 FB Page