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NorthPort edges San Miguel, closes in on twice-to-beat


Northport import Kadeem Jack during a PBA Commissioner's Cup game against San Miguel Beermen

Northport import Kadeem Jack throughout a PBA Commissioner’s Cup recreation towards San Miguel Beermen. –PBA IMAGES

NorthPort saved it collectively in essentially the most vital time on Tuesday evening to take down San Miguel, 105-104, within the PBA Commissioner’s Cup.

Import Kadeem Jack hit a turnaround jumper over Mo Tautuaa with 16.7 remaining to place the Batang Pier on high and in the end bail out the membership in what may’ve been a large meltdown after having led by as many as 24 factors.

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Jack completed with 38 factors, seven rebounds, a pair of assists, 4 steals, and a block to ship NorthPort to an 8-3 mark, and inside sniffing vary of a twice-to-beat edge for the playoffs.

Arvin Tolentino had 22 factors, eight rebounds, and 4 assists, whereas William Navarro and Joshua Munzon added 12 every within the win at Ynares Heart in Antipolo Metropolis that additionally allowed Blackwater to remain within the hunt for a quarterfinal berth.

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NorthPort Batang Pier star Arvin Tolentino.

NorthPort Batang Pier star Arvin Tolentino. –PBA IMAGES

June Mar Fajardo had 24 factors and 15 rebounds, whereas CJ Perez 21 and 5. Don Trollano, Juami Tiongson, and Tautuaa all registered twin-digit scores, however with import Malik Pope taking part in goat, the Beermen dropped to 4-6 win-loss, barely inside the High 8.

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NorthPort, now sitting at No. 2, can lock up the playoff bonus when it battles Blackwater this Saturday.

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San Miguel, in the meantime, has two extra video games left. The struggling powerhouse performs budding rival Converge this coming Friday after which Governors’ Cup titlist TNT on Jan. 31.

The Scores:

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NORTHPORT 105 – Jack 38, Tolentino 22, Navarro 17, Munzon 12, Nelle 6, Bulanadi 6, Tratter 2, Flores 2, Yu 0, Miranda 0, Cuntapay 0

SAN MIGUEL 104 – Fajardo 24, Perez 21, Trollano 16, Tautuaa 14, Tiongson 10, Cruz 6, Pope 4, Lassiter 3, Cahilig 3, Rosales 3, Ross 0



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QUARTERSCORES: 32-22, 69-52, 91-74, 105-104.



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