Quezon Province squeaked past Imus, 77-75, while GenSan trounced Pasay, 89-55, on Saturday, July 8, in the OKBet-MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season at the Quezon Convention Center in Lucena City.
Showing why he was named the 2022 NCAA seniors MVP while playing for St. Benilde, the 6-foot-6 Gozum scored 16 points, grabbed nine rebounds, handed two assists and blocked a shot to earn best player honors and power the Huskers to their fourth straight victory and share top spot with the defending champion Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards and the Muntinlupa Cagers.
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Published May 9, 2021, 9:02 PM
Ping Exciminiano holds his Finals MVP trophy after leading the KCS Computer Specialist-Mandaue City to the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup title with a Game 3 win over the MJAS Zenith-Talisay City. (Photo from Chooks to Go)
ALCANTARA, CEBU KCS Computer Specialist-Mandaue City emerged as the Visayas champions of the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup after manhandling top seed MJAS Zenith-Talisay City, 89-75, in the winner-take-all Game Three, Sunday evening at the Civic Center here.
Down by seven early in the third canto, KCS turned the tables on their heavily-favored opponents, uncorking an incredible 18-1 run capped by a three-pointer by Shaquille Imperial that gave them a 54-44 lead. Bernie Bregondo sparked the turnaround with six straight points inside.