Defense first Adrian Wong waxes hot for Converge in preseason – rezal404

Adrian Wong. PBA PICTURES MANILA, Philippines—When Converge secured the services of Adrian Wong following a trade with Magnolia earlier this year, critics questioned how he would fit under coach Aldin Ayo’s system. It didn’t take long for Wong to show his value to the FiberXers by shooting his way to 26 points in the squad’s…

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Converge rides Jolo Mendoza’s hot hand to beat Phoenix – rezal404

Converge FiberXers’ Jolo Mendoza. -PBA PICTURES MANILA, Philippines–Converge got a huge lift from draft hopeful Jolo Mendoza to pull off a 104-90 win over Phoenix in the PBA On Tour on Friday at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Mendoza was red-hot from beyond the arc and finished with 26 points as the FiberXers posted…

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Under new coach, Meralco off to hot start in PBA on Tour – rezal404

Meralco Bolts’ Allen Maliksi. -PBA PICTURES Meralco got a further feel of how things will be under new coach Luigi Trillo in defeating NorthPort, 97-89 to begin his stint in the PBA On Tour on Wednesday at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Five players scored in double figures for the Bolts, who are using…

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Nuggets start hot to cream Lakers in LA and move within win of sweep and first NBA title crack for franchise – rezal404

Jamal Murray (left) and the Nuggets have run away from LeBron James and the Lakers. —REUTERS An efficient Denver squad routed the Lakers in Downtown LA on Saturday and the Nuggets put a foot in their first NBA Finals appearance by taking a 3-0 lead in their Western Conference title series. LeBron James, though, refused…

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