June 27, 2025

PBA: Johnathan Williams plays 62 minutes in single game, third-most in league history

PBA: Johnathan Williams plays 62 minutes in single game, third-most in league history
24 points and 24 rebounds for Williams in 62 minutes and 22 seconds.
Johnathan Williams is a tireless workhorse.

 

Despite taking a gut-wrenching 3OT loss to Meralco in the PBA Commissioner's Cup playoffs, Phoenix import Johnathan Williams showed his tenacity and will power, adding himself in the PBA record books by becoming only the fourth import to have played in over 60 minutes in a PBA game.

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 Williams, who finished with 24 point and 24 rebounds, played 62 minutes and 22 seconds, which puts him at third all-time in the PBA.

The all-time PBA record is 63 minutes by Lambert Shell (1993 Governors' Cup) and Lew Massey (1983 Open Conference), per chief statistician Fidel Mangonon III. The other import to play for over an hour is NorthPort's Michael Qualls in the 2019 Governors' Cup at 61 minutes and 48 seconds.

 

 

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