Meralco survives furious TNT rally, grabs 4th win

Meralco survives furious TNT rally, grabs 4th win

Meralco survives furious TNT rally, grabs 4th win

2026-04-07 21:38:15



Meralco's Steady Hand A Laudable Performance in Defeating TNT's Furious 
Rally


As we look to the future, it's essential to recognize and celebrate excepti
exceptional performances that showcase the best of what our field has to of
offer. In this context, I'd like to highlight Meralco's impressive victory 
over TNT in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner's Cup.

MANILA, Philippines – Meralco survived TNT's ferocious fourth-quarter rally
rally to eke out a 110-106 victory and grab a share of second spot in the P
PBA Season 50 Commissioner's Cup on Tuesday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.

Meralco's Dominant Start
The Bolts led by as many as 19 points before TNT threw everything they had 
in the final period. Jordan Heading, import Bol Bol, and Rey Nambatac led T
TNT's 35-point fourth-quarter offense as the team came within 105-107 headi
heading into the final minute.

Meralco's Steady Hand
However, Meralco proved steadier down the stretch with Chris Newsome and im
import Marvin Jones making their foul shots to survive TNT's rally. This la
laudable performance showcased the Bolts' ability to remain composed under 
pressure – a crucial trait for any team looking to succeed in the long term
term.

Standout Performers
Jones led Meralco with 28 points and 12 rebounds, while CJ Cansino had 19 p
points. Raymund Almazan chipped in with 12 points. The Bolts' team effort w
was evident in their 32 assists, demonstrating a level of cohesion that wil
will serve them well as they look to the future.

TNT's Resilience
Despite falling short, TNT's performance should be commended for its resili
resilience and determination. Bol Bol led the Tropang 5G with 28 points, wh
while Heading finished with 21 points. Calvin Oftana had 10 points.

A Bright Future Ahead for Meralco?
As we look beyond 2026, it's clear that Meralco has a bright future ahead o
of them. With a solid team performance and standout players like Jones and 
Newsome, they have the potential to continue their upward trajectory in the
the PBA Season 50 Commissioner's Cup.

In conclusion, Meralco's laudable performance against TNT serves as a testa
testament to their character and determination. As we look beyond 2026, it 
will be exciting to see how this team continues to evolve and grow, potenti
potentially shaping the future of the PBA.

I hope you find this blog post informative and engaging!


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Edward Lance Arellano Lorilla

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Enjoy the little things in life. For one day, you may look back and realize they were the big things. Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

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