PBA Highlights: TNT Hands SMB its First Loss

Arwind Santos vs Donte Green (Photo courtesy of PBA Media Bureau)

San Miguel Beerman tasted their first loss in the conference after TNT KaTropa ended tha Beermen’s modest run with a 112-103 victory in the Oppo PBA Commissioner’s Cup Friday at SMART-Araneta Coliseum.

Despite the absence of two of the league’s hottest superstars, Jayson Castro and June Mar Fajardo, TNT and San Miguel still managed to put up a highly entertaining match.

It was Donte Greene who gained 41 points and 21 rebounds to carry TNT (6-2) which became the first team this conference to defeat the San Miguel (5-1).

The scores:

TNT 112 - Greene 41, Williams 15, Fonacier 14, Garcia 12, Tautuaa 11, Carey 6, Reyes 5, Rosales 4, De Ocampo 4.

SAN MIGUEL 103 - Rhodes 43, Ross 17, Lassiter 17, Santos 11, Cabagnot 7, Espinas 6, De Ocampo 2, Heruela 0, Tubid 0.

Quarterscores: 27-16, 53-42, 79-70, 112-103.
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