TNT Katropa needed a strong second half to turn back Alaska Aces and advanced to the semifinals.
Terrence Jones had 37 points, 22 rebounds and nine assists and the Katropa overcame a 15-point deficit to overcome the Aces, 104-93.
Troy Rosario added 20 points while Jayson Castro tallied 17 points and six assists for the KaTropa.
Simon Enciso led Alaska with 24 points, 15 in the first half where he was a perfect 5-of-5 from beyond the arc. Diamon Simpson added 19 points and 16 rebounds in the loss.
Game 2: Results and Scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Aces | 27 | 27 | 27 | 12 | 93 |
| TNT Katropa | 19 | 23 | 35 | 25 | 104 |
The scores:
TNT - Jones 37, Rosario 20, Castro 17, Trollano 14, Pogoy 12, Washington 4, Reyes 0, Heruela 0, A. Semerad 0, D. Semerad 0.
ALA - Enciso 24, Simpson 19, Banchero 14, Manuel 10, Teng 9, Casio 7, Racal 7, Cruz 3, Baclao 0.
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Game 2 Highlights
Watch the game 2 highlights between Alaska and TNT.
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Game 2 Details
Here are the details for Alaska Aces vs. TNT Katropa in the quarterfinals of the 2019 PBA Commissioner's Cup.
- Date: Wednesday, July 24, 2019
- Time: 7:00 pm
- Venue: Smart Araneta Coliseum
- TV: TV5 | PBA Rush
- Game Stats: FibaLiveStats.com
- Live Stream: PBA | ESPN5 YouTube Channel | Sports5 FB Page
Eighth seed Alaska negated a twice-to-win disadvantage in the quarterfinals against the top seed TNT with a 108-72 win in the firstgame.