Rain or Shine pulled erstwhile co-leader Converge back to earth in their Sunday showdown in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup.
Rain or Shine shrugged off a sloppy start then completely turned the tables on Converge, 90-84, for the solo lead in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup Sunday night, Dec. 7.
Down 8-22 early, the Elasto Painters slowly got their bearings going en route to their seventh win in nine matches to beef up their Top Four aspirations.
The FiberXers, who are coming off a convincing win against Magnolia, slipped to 6-3 for a share of third with Magnolia and NLEX.
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Rain or Shine will now gear up for a pair of games against Magnolia and Ginebra in Bahrain on Dec. 15 and 17.
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Like most sportswriters, Jan Ballesteros once dreamed of becoming a professional hooper. But he learned the hard way that it’s not for everyone.
He continues to be involved in the sport he loves, but this time as a member of the PBA Press Corps. Aside from primarily covering the PBA, he is also assigned to cover Gilas Pilipinas.