Alaska Aces defeated GlobalPort Batang Pier, 100-76 in Game 2 of their Best-of-Seven PBA Phlippine Cup Semifinals Series. Read recap: Alaska defeats GlobalPort by 24, ties series at 1-1.
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Best Player: Chris Banchero (18 points and 5 rebounds)
In just the 1st quarter of the Alaska vs GlobalPort PBA Semifinals Game 2, an altercation happened between Dondon Hontiveros, Anthony Semerad, Calvin Abueva and Jay Washington that resulted in 13 technical fouls including most of the coaching staff of both teams as they entered the court during the commotion.
Hontiveros/Abueva vs Semerad/Washington
13 Technical Fouls
Alaska Aces took over Game 2 to tie the series at 1-1 against GlobalPort Batang Pier, 100-76. Chris Banchero led the Aces with 18 points and 5 rebounds while Stanley Pringle led Batang Pier with 22 points. Terrence Romeo was limited to 20 points after scoring 41 points in Game 1.
2015-2016 Philippine Cup Semifinals between GlobalPort Batang Pier vs Alaska Aces held last January 4, 2016 at Mall of Asia Arena. Terrence Romeo with 41 points, 4 assists, 2 rebounds, 2 steals and 1 block for GlobalPort.
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1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
Alaska Aces could not stop Terrence Romeo who scored a career-high 41 points in Game 1 of their Best-of-7 Semifinals Series. Read recap: GlobalPort beats Alaska in Game 1 led by Romeo with 41pts
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Terrence Romeo of GlobalPort Batang Pier had a great PBA Semifinals debut with 41 points and was 6 out of 11 from the 3-point line as they beat Alaska Aces, 107-93 and now lead series 1-0.
Alaska Aces and GlobalPort Batang Pier will have a Best-of-Seven Semifinals Series in the on-going 2015-2016 Philippine Cup. Gilas “Rookies” Terrence Romeo (23.9ppg, 4.4rpg, 3.2apg) and Calvin Abueva (13.4ppg, 8.5rpg, 2.0apg, 1.4spg) will face each other for the chance to play in the PBA Finals against the winner of San Miguel Beer vs Rain or Shine series.
In their lone game in the elimination round, Alaska beat GlobalPort, 123-104 led by Cyrus Baguio with 17 points.
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Calvin Abueva of the Alaska Aces talks about his 1st stint for Gilas Pilipinas.
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Tough Calvin Abueva fell hard on the floor after a drive vs GlobalPort Batang Pier last night but stood up and made the bonus free throw. Alaska Aces won the game, 123-104, Terrence Romeo with 33 points for GlobalPort.
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