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NLEX Road Warriors (4-6) defeated Converge FiberXers (1-9), 107-103 to secure their fourth win and stay in the hunt for the last quarterfinal berth in the 2023-24 PBA Commissioner's Cup on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Six NLEX players finished in double digits, led by the Road Warriors' new import, Deandre Williams-Baldwin, who had a solid PBA debut in his first professional stint, recording 22 points, 15 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 steals, and a block.
Rookie Enoch Valdez is one rebound shy of a double-double, scoring 19 points (4/6 3pts), along with 9 rebounds and a steal in 35 minutes of play. Robert Bolick had his own double-double of 15 points, 4 rebounds, and a game-high 11 assists while Sean Anthony and Richie Rodger added 14 points each. Former Bacoor Striker Jhan Nermal had 12 points, 1 rebound and 1 assist.
The Road Warriors survive the huge game of FiberXers' import Jamil Dashan Wilson, who scored 50 points (21/39FG, 4/12 3pts, 4/4ft), grabbed 14 rebounds, dished out 4 assists, and blocked 2 shots.
The Scores:
NLEX 107 - Williams-Baldwin 22, Valdez 19, Bolick 15, Anthony 14, Rodger 14, Nermal 12, Miranda 6, Herndon 5, Salado 0, Fajardo 0, Pascual 0, Semerad 0.
CONVERGE 103 – Wilson 50, Arana 19, Fornilos 8, Melecio 5, Nieto 5, Stockton 4, Wong 4, Vigan-Fleming 4, Winston 2, Maagdenberg 2, Santos 0, Delos Santos 0, Ambohot 0.
Quarters: 25-22, 51-43, 80-81, 107-103. [GAME STATS] | [GAME HIGHLIGHTS] | [JORDAN]
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