PBA: With Bolick main the best way, NLEX escapes Meralco

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NLEX Road Warriors' Robert Bolick PBA

NLEX Street Warriors’ Robert Bolick within the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES

MANILA, Philippines–NLEX performed with steely nerves down the stretch to show again hard-fighting Meralco, 99-96, in a good contest within the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup Wednesday evening.

The Street Warriors squandered a 12-point cushion after which cranked issues up within the ultimate minute behind ace Robert Bolick and Enoch Valdez to safe the victory that had the membership rebounding from a sorry loss to Terrafirma final week.

“It’s a very good factor we’ve Bolick. Think about if he’s not right here,” stated head coach Frankie Lim who heaved a sigh of aid after the see-saw contest at Good Araneta Coliseum.

SCHEDULE: 2024 PBA Philippine Cup

Bolick completed with 26 factors, three factors in need of matching his first two outings to open the All-Filipino showcase. Valdez chipped in 12 extra, together with a key steal with 39 ticks remaining to provide the Street Warriors some respiration room.

NLEX improved to 2-1 within the convention.

Meralco made a last-ditch effort to tug the rug from below its company sibling behind Allein Maliksi and Chris Newsome, pulling inside 96-98 with 21 seconds left however ran out steam when it mattered most, thus dropping to 1-2 within the race.

READ: PBA: Robert Bolick grateful for teammates choosing up his scoring slack

NLEX will attempt to get a streak going towards Converge this Saturday.

The Bolts, in the meantime, search a rebound after they tackle 1-1 NorthPort on Sunday.



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