Simon Enciso's Stellar Performance Propels TNT to Victory Amidst Key Player Absences
Source: news.source.inquirer
Simon Enciso stepped up significantly for TNT Tropang 5G in their game against Blackwater in the PBA Philippine Cup, leading the team to a 108-82 victory despite the absence of key guards Rey Nambatac and Jordan Heading. Enciso's contribution included a game-high 19 points, with five 3-pointers, showcasing his offensive prowess while also acknowledging areas for improvement on defense.
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Simon Enciso led TNT to a 108-82 win over Blackwater with 19 points, including five 3-pointers.
TNT played without key guards Rey Nambatac and Jordan Heading due to injuries.
Enciso emphasized the importance of the 'next man up' culture and system within TNT.
Coach Chot Reyes humorously noted Enciso's need for improvement on defense, which Enciso took constructively.
TNT's win brings their record to 6-3, keeping them in contention for a twice-to-beat advantage in the PBA Philippine Cup.
TNT's next game is against rival Barangay Ginebra at Ninoy Aquino Stadium.
