Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Talk ‘N Text pounces on listless Alaska in opening Commissioner’s Cup assignment


The Talk ‘N Text Tropang Texters took advantage of a lackluster effort from defending champion Alaska for an impressive 85-72 win in the PLDT Home TVolution Commissioner’s Cup on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena.

Photo by Nuki Sabio/PBA Images

“It’s a great start for us,” said Talk ‘N Text coach Norman Black. The Tropang Texters made their move in the second quarter, opening up a 45-35 bubble at halftime.... [Read Full Article on interaksyon.com]

The scores: 

TALK N’ TEXT 85 – De Ocampo 21, Howell 15, Castro 12, Alapag 11, Canaleta 9, Reyes Ry. 8, Fonacier 5, Reyes Ro. 2, Carey 2, Baclao 0.

ALASKA 72 – Dozier 16, Abueva 16, Baguio 13, Thoss 8, Jazul 7, Casio 5, Espinas 3, Dela Cruz 2, Hontiveros 2. 

Quarters: 22-22, 45-35, 73-53, 85-72