Phoenix Triumphs Over NorthPort Despite Calvin Abueva's Debut
Source: news.source.inquirer
Phoenix Fuel Masters secured a 118-107 victory over NorthPort Batang Pier in the PBA Philippine Cup, despite the debut of Calvin Abueva for NorthPort. Jason Perkins led Phoenix with 26 points, while Abueva contributed 18 points in his first game since being traded from Magnolia. The win broke Phoenix's four-game losing streak, while NorthPort suffered its eighth consecutive defeat.
Key Points
Phoenix defeated NorthPort 118-107 in the PBA Philippine Cup.
Calvin Abueva debuted for NorthPort after being traded from Magnolia, scoring 18 points.
Jason Perkins led Phoenix with 26 points, ending their four-game losing streak.
NorthPort faced their eighth straight loss, finishing with a 1-8 record.
The game was played at Philsports Arena in Pasig City and was significant for both teams' morale.