Adrian Nocum and Rain or Shine gun for back-to-back wins in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup, this time against a skidding Titan Ultra.
Adrian Nocum and the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters aim to sustain their winning momentum as they battle the slumping Titan Ultra Giant Risers in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup on Sunday, Oct. 26.
The match starts at 5:15 p.m. at the Ynares Center in Antipolo.
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Now at 2-1, the Elasto Painters are fresh off a 110-100 win over Blackwater, where they nearly blew a double-digit lead before regaining control late in the game.
Keith Datu led the charge with 20 points, eight rebounds, and two blocks, setting the tone on both ends of the floor.
Adrian Nocum added 17 points, including 10 in the final minutes to seal the deal for Rain or Shine.
The victory marked a strong bounce back for the youthful squad, which continues to show signs of maturity under coach Yeng Guiao.
Another win could put Rain or Shine in a tie atop the standings alongside TNT, Magnolia, and Converge.
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Standing in their way is a reeling Titan Ultra side (1-3) that has dropped three straight games following a 92-130 loss to TNT.
(With reports from Jan Ballesteros)
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