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PBA: Meralco nips Converge on Chris Newsome's game-winner

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Chris Newsome scored a game-winning shot with less than a second left as Meralco overcame an early deficit to defeat Converge, 91-89, Friday to open its title defense in the PBA Philippine Cup at Ninoy Aquino Stadium. Newsome faked two defenders before knocking down the jumper from the free-throw line as the Bolts prevailed over the FiberXers after spending most of the contest catching up with the FiberXers. SCHEDULE: PBA Season 49 Philippine Cu…

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Newsome hits another winner as Meralco frustrates Converge to start title defense

Chris Newsome saves the day as Meralco opens its title-retention bid in the PBA Philippine Cup with a come-from-behind win over Converge

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PBA: Meralco nips Converge on Chris Newsome's game-winner

Chris Newsome scored a game-winning shot with less than a second left as Meralco overcame an early deficit to defeat Converge, 91-89, Friday to open its title defense in the PBA Philippine Cup at Ninoy Aquino Stadium. Newsome faked two defenders before knocking down the jumper from the free-throw line as the Bolts prevailed over the FiberXers after spending most of the contest catching up with the FiberXers. SCHEDULE: PBA Season 49 Philippine Cu…

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Chris Newsome sinks game-winner vs Converge to power Meralco’s PBA title defense start

Chris Newsome came through in the clutch yet again as Meralco pulled the rug underneath Converge, 91-89, for a triumphant start to its title defense bid in the PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup, Friday night at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. Injured ankle and all, the star guard lost the defense of Alec Stockton through a pump fake before pulling the trigger from free-throw distance for the go-ahead jumper with eight-tenths of a second left to take the le…

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Meralco braces for hard challenge to defend the Philippine Cup title - BusinessWorld Online

Games on Friday (Ninoy Aquino Stadium) 5 p.m. – Terrafirma vs Phoenix 7:30 p.m. – Meralco vs Converge FOR the first time in its PBA stint, Meralco heads into a tournament as the reigning champion that 11 others are plotting to take down. And the Bolts are determined to face the heavy challenge head on and keep the coveted Philippine Cup crown that they seized on the historic night of June 16, 2024 over multi-titled San Miguel Beer, 4-2. But it’s…

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