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MANILA - Rain or Shine (ROS) completed a late rally to steal a 79-77 win from debuting Converge right at the start of the PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City on Sunday night. In the opening game for the league's 47th season, ROS preserved an endgame push with crucial plays on both ends of the floor to emerge victorious despite Converge stifling them on offense. Down 66-73 with 3:31 left, the E-Painters launched a 9-0 run to go up, 77-75, with 1:37 to play. The FiberXers responded with four straight points including a go-ahead layup from Jeron Teng with 23.4 seconds remaining. However, Beau Belga scored what would be the game-winning three with 13.4 seconds left to give ROS a 78-77 lead. Santi Santillan then performed a tough defense on his fellow former La Salle star Teng, forcing the latter to a tough pass easily read by Rey Nambatac. Converge actually had a chance to win the game after Santillan split his free throws off a Teng foul with 2.3 seconds to

Santi santillanRey nambatacJeron tengAlec stocktonBeau belgaSmart araneta coliseumQuezon cityManila rain or shine ros completeda late rally to steala 79 77 win from debuting converge right at the start of pba philippine cup smart araneta coliseum in quezon city on sunday night opening game for league 39s 47th seasonOs preserved an endgame push with crucial plays on both ends of the floor to emerge victorious despite converge stifling them offense down 66 73 3 31 leftHee painters launcheda 9 0 run to go up27 75Ith 1 37 to play the fiberxers responded with four straight points includinga go ahead layup from jeron teng 23 4 seconds remaining howeverEau belga scored what would be the game winning three with 13 4 seconds left to give rosa 78 77 lead santi santillan then performeda tough defense on his fellow former la salle star tengOrcing the latter toa tough pass easily read by rey nambatac converge actually hada chance to win game after santillan split his free throws offa teng foul with 2 3 seconds playUt with no more timeout leftEng was forced toa desperation heave from the other end of floor that went off target as time expired santillan finished with 18 points