Tag: The Asian Tournament
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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…
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Miller Time | Wildcats import sets record 60, propels team to TAT win column
Ray Miller Jr isn’t about to wind down his career and on Thursday night, the 37-year-old, 6-foot-9 center made sure he’ll set a milestone to prove that he is still on top of his game. Miller hit 60 to set the record for the most number of points in a single game and carried Fresh…
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Black Bears spoil Titans’ TAT run with 89-75 triumph
The Black Bears of Macau tightened their defensive screws in the second half to turn back host team Passi Titans, 89-75, in The Asian Tournament at the City of Passi Arena in Iloilo. Unfazed by the hometown cheering crowd supporting their rivals, the Black Bears came out all locked in the final 20 minutes of…
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Lewis drops 44, powers Loong Lions to 25-point beat down of Whales
Jordan Jamal Lewis erupted for 44 points and flirted with a near quadruple-double performance in leading the Guangzhou Loong Lions to a 108-83 sound beating of Phuket Whales in The Asian Tournament Wednesday at the City of Passi Iloilo. Aside from pouring in his best offensive game in this leg, Lewis also grabbed nine rebounds,…