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The top-seeded Magnolia Timplados Hotshots eliminate the No.4 seed Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters, 89-79 in Game 4, to win the series at 3-1 in their Best-of-5 semifinals series of the 2023-24 PBA Commissioner's Cup on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. [VIDEO]
Mark Barroca led the Hotshots in scoring with 21 points on 8-of-13 shooting from the field, including 4-of-6 from beyond the arc, to go along with 4 rebounds, and 5 assists. Tyler Bey had a huge double-double game of 20 points, 20 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals, and a block while Ian Sangalang added 12 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal, and one block.
Magnolia advances to best-of-seven finals series against the well-rested San Miguel Beermen. Finals Game 1 is on Friday, February 2 at the Mall of Asia Arena at 7:30pm.
The Scores:
MAGNOLIA 89 - Barroca 21, Bey 20, Sangalang 12, Dionisio 8, Dela Rosa 7, Lee 6, Tratter 6, Jalalon 5, Laput 4, Reavis 0, Ahanmisi 0, Abueva 0.
PHOENIX 79 – Williams 17, Garcia 15, Jazul 11, Manganti 10, Perkins 6, Alejandro 5, Tio 5, Muyang 4, Tuffin 3, Rivero 3, Soyud 0, Mocon 0, Verano 0, Camacho 0.
Quarters: 29-16, 49-38, 70-53, 89-79. [GAME STATS] | [GAME HIGHLIGHTS] | [JORDAN]
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