MANILA, Philippines: Magnolia Chicken Timplados leaned on the veteran smarts of Ian Sangalang and Mark Barroca to cool down Rain or Shine, and stay within the top 4 of the PBA Philippine Cup standings on Saturday at the Tiaong Convention Center in Quezon Province.
The Hotshots led by as many as 15 points, but needed some clutch baskets from Sangalang and Barroca inside the final 90 seconds to practically seal their fourth straight win and improve to 5-2 overall, inching further at earning a playoff spot.
The left-handed Sangalang went on to churn out 25 points and 12 rebounds, while Barroca, playing through an injured wrist, delivered another all-around effort of 18 points, seven boards and nine assists for the Hotshots.Rain or Shine saw its five-game winning run come to a halt and stay at fifth spot in the standings with its even 5-5 record.
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