Tag: The Asian Tournament
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X-Man gets job done as Aces rule TAT Passi leg
In the end, The X-Man made sure he’ll save the best for last. A day after seeing teammate Denzel Wong setting league records, Xavier Alexander preserved his A-game in the most important stage of the leg as he came away with a triple-double performance in leading The Aces to an 89-76 win over home team…
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Loong Lions make good lasting impression in beating Dragons
Guangqi Chen and the rest of the Guangzhou Loong Lions are leaving this leg of The Asian Tournament as winners and they’ve proven that on the final day of the competition at the City of Passi Arena in Iloilo on Sunday when they blasted the Vanta Black Dragons, 95-71. Chen scattered 27 points to lead…
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Wong hits record 14 treys, scores 60 in Aces’ victory over Islanders
Denzel Wong had a share of his historic moment on Saturday as he tied the most points scored in a single game and propelled the Aces straight to the final match following a dominant 143-115 clobbering of Kalmado Islanders in The Asian Tournament at the City Arena of Passi in Iloilo. As records are being…
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Titans survive Black Bears, set up TAT finale with Aces
Hometown Passi Titans survived a big fourth-quarter rally from the Black Bears of Macau before preserving an 89-85 win and set up a titular showdown with The Aces in The Asian Tournament at the City of Passi Arena in Iloilo. Two players came away with double-double performances for the Titans as Las Coulibaly poured in…
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Loong Lions edge Wildcats, 89-85
The Guangzhou Loong Lions are looking to end this leg of The Asian Tournament on a positive note and on Saturday, the team repulsed Fresh Kicks Gamu Wildcats, 89-85, at the City of Passi Arena in Iloilo. Jordan Lewis came away with a double-double performance while Guanqi Cheng exploded for 31 markers in what was…
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Dragons’ six pack bucks absence of Corbin, rips Whales
Down to only six players as team captain Tyrell Corbin didn’t see action, the Vanta Black Dragons were still able to complete a dominant 92-47 victory over the Phuket Whales in The Asian Tournament on Saturday at the City of Passi Arena in Iloilo. Just a few days after setting his most productive game of…
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Race to the top gets more exciting in TAT Passi leg
It couldn’t get any more exciting than seeing four teams jostling out for position to take the lead in Passi leg’s The Asian Tournament. Four teams are bunched up on top — the Aces, the Black Bears of Macau, the local team Titans of Passi and the Islanders of Kalmado — all carrying identical 3-1…
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Islanders survive Dragons, Corbin’s explosive game to get back on win track
Tyrell Corbin went two points away from setting a new single-game scoring record, but his scoring spree wasn’t enough to carry the Vanta Black Dragons, who ran into a solid Kalmado Islanders. The Islanders countered Corbin’s onslaught with a two-pronged attack anchored on Buboy Barnedo and Marvin Lee, who combined for 74 points, enough to…
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Titans bounce back strong, deal Aces 1st TAT loss
Just a day after absorbing a painful defeat after squandering a 17-point lead, home team Passi bounced back strong and came through with an inspiring 111-109 win over the erstwhile undefeated Aces in The Asian Tournament at the City of Passi Arena in Iloilo. The Titans cemented the win with a big stop in the…
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Black Bears continue assault, serve notice of TAT title bid
There was no triple-double this time for the Macau Black Bears, but that didn’t matter as long as the team keeps on winning and on Thursday, this formidable squad from East Asia continued to make its presence felt in The Asian Tournament at the City of Passi Arena in Iloilo. Six players finished in double…