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MANILA, Philippines-Justin Arana as soon as once more produced stellar numbers as Converge walloped Barangay Ginebra, 123-95, within the PBA On Tour on Sunday at Filoil Ecooil Centre in San Juan Metropolis.
The incoming sophomore heart was one of many standout performers for coach Aldin Ayo as he posted 30 factors, 15 rebounds, 4 assists, two steals and three blocks within the FiberXers victory.
“He performed good. There have been just a few lapses on his half, however offensively, he did properly,” mentioned Ayo.
Adrian Wong additionally delivered for Converge with 26 factors after hitting eight three-pointers at the same time as Jeron Teng produced 18 factors, 9 rebounds and 6 assists regardless of sporting a masks.
The FiberXers led by a excessive of 31 on their method to enhance their win-loss mark to 5-4 with two video games remaining within the exhibition sequence.
A second straight defeat despatched Ginebra to 4-5, with likewise two to play.
Not even the presence of coach Tim Cone and Scottie Thompson, who took day out to observe the staff after spending the previous few weeks in Europe as a part of Gilas Pilipinas’ preparations for the Fiba World Cup, might cease Ginebra from absorbing a lopsided setback.
Nards Pinto and Sidney Onwubere scored 19 factors apiece for Ginebra.
The scores:
CONVERGE 123—Arana 30, Wong 26, Teng 18, Nieto 17, Racal 13, Ambohot 7, Mendoza 6, Stockton 6, Ebona 0, Guinto 0.
GINEBRA 95—Pinto 19, Onwubere 19, Grey 17, David 14, Gumaru 6, Pessumal 6, Aguilar 4, Salcedo 4, Aurin 2, Cu 2, Ubalde 2, Dillinger 0.
Quarters: 27-19, 52-47, 84-69, 123-95.
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