Magnolia Hotshots Dominate Blackwater Bossing in PBA Philippine Cup Opener
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Magnolia Hotshots kicked off their PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup campaign with a convincing 106-84 victory over Blackwater Bossing at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. Led by Zav Lucero and Ian Sangalang, the Hotshots showcased a strong performance inside the paint, pulling away in the third quarter to secure their first win of the conference.
Key Points
Magnolia Hotshots defeated Blackwater Bossing 106-84 in their opening game of the PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup.
Zav Lucero led Magnolia with 21 points, including 12 in the crucial third quarter, alongside seven rebounds.
Ian Sangalang contributed a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds, significantly impacting the third quarter.
Magnolia's balanced attack saw five players scoring in double figures, showcasing team depth.
Blackwater's Christian David and Sedrick Barefield scored 31 and 24 points respectively, but couldn't overcome Magnolia's lead.
