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Marcio Lassiter sets PBA all-time 3-point record

San Miguel Beer’s Marcio Lassiter gestures after hitting a 3-pointer against Barangay Ginebra in the PBA Governors’ Cup. Lassiter is now No. 1 in the PBA’s all-time 3-point list, surpassing Jimmy Alapag.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–San Miguel sniper Marcio Lassiter wasted no time breaking the Philippine Basketball Association’s long-standing all-time record for career triples made. The…

Marcio Lassiter, San Miguel whip Ginebra for quarters spot

San Miguel swingman Marcio Lassiter shoots a 3-pointer against Barangay Ginebra.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Marcio Lassiter stepped into his date with destiny on Sunday night, and the rest of San Miguel’s crew made sure he had the perfect backdrop. The Beermen cut Barangay Ginebra down to size, 131-82, to assure themselves a quarterfinals berth in the…

Marcio Lassiter needs three triples to reset PBA mark

San Miguel Beermen’s Marcio Lassiter launches a shot against NLEX Road Warriors’ Myke Henry during their PBA Governors’ Cup game. –PBA IMAGES Marcio Lassiter will have a chance to hit the most important triples of his PBA career this coming Sunday. The San Miguel sniper is now two three-point makes from matching Jimmy Alapag’s record…

Marcio dagger has changed complexion of series

Marcio Lassiter is more focused on the Beermen’s title bid than he is on his chase of a cherished league record. —PBA IMAGES Frosty for most of Friday night, San Miguel Beer marksman Marcio Lassiter came through in the final moments of the PBA Philippine Cup Finals, bailing the much-fancied Beermen out from what would…

Marcio Lassiter just needed small opening for winner

Meralco Bolts’ Marcio Lassier during the PBA Philippine Cup Finals Game 2 against San Miguel Beermen. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net SCHEDULE: PBA Philippine Cup Finals San Miguel vs Meralco MANILA, Philippines—Just a clear look at the basket. That was all Marcio Lassiter needed to bring the PBA Philippine Cup Finals between San Miguel and Meralco to a…

Marcio Lassiter has dream scenario on breaking PBA 3-point record

San Miguel Beermen’s Marcio Lassiter during a PBA Philippine Cup game. –MARLO CUETO/INQURIER.net MANILA, Philippines—It might take a few more games but Marcio Lassiter can leapfrog to the top of the list of the PBA’s all-time leader in three-pointers made. And the San Miguel shooter has an ideal scenario on when he wants that to…

Marcio Lassiter jumps into race for PBA all-time ‘threes’ leader

San Miguel Beermen’s Marcio Lassiter. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Marcio Lassiter and Paul Lee are two of four active players with at least 1,000 three-pointers in their Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) careers. And being two of the youngest from that batch and seemingly with plenty of gas left in the tank, there’s good enough reason to say…

Marcio Lassiter climbs to fourth on PBA 3-point list

San Miguel Beer’s Marcio Lassiter.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Marcio Lassiter moved into fourth place on the career three-pointers made list that served as one of the highlights of San Miguel Beer’s emphatic victory over NorthPort in the PBA Philippine Cup. Lassiter knocked down four triples in the 120-100 rout at Philsports Arena in Pasig City, surpassing…

Marcio Lassiter fired up by Gallent’s halftime pep talk

San Miguel Beermen’s Marcio Lassiter in a PBA Philippine Cup game against Converge. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Marcio Lassiter had to snap out of a slump in San Miguel’s game against Converge in the PBA Philippine Cup. Thankfully, coach Jorge Gallent knew how to get him there. After being scoreless in the first two periods, Gallent…

Titles, not individual awards, matter more to Marcio

San Miguel Beermen’s Marcio Lassiter in Game 3 of the PBA Finals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Marcio Lassiter is the last member of San Miguel’s fabled “Death Five,” the core that racked up PBA titles one after the other that made the franchise the winningest in league history with 28, who hasn’t won a Finals Most Valuable…