Lee unloaded 11 of 27 points in the third period as the Hotshots unleashed one of their best performances in a quarter in six years. READ:
and whacked the Meralco Bolts, 108-96, to close in on a twice-to-beat incentive on Sunday night in the Philippine Basketball Association Commissioner’s Cup at the Philsports Arena in Pasig.
“Coach Chito challenged them. They responded. They scored 37 to nothing on fastbreaks,” said Hotshots’ assistant coach Jason Webb on the team’s offensive burst in the period en route to their ninth win in 11 games.The Bolts were held to nine points in the first six minutes of the third as the Hotshots unleashed the decisive scoring run. Lee’s pullup jumper signalled the start of a 13-0 salvo that sent the Hotshots ahead at 72-60 in the quarter after trailing, 59-60.
Magnolia’s third-period surge was the highest in a quarter in the PBA by any team since Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters did it six years ago. Jio Jalalon made 12, while Ian Sangalang and Mark Barroca each banged in 11 for the Hotshots, who recovered from their loss to the Bay Area Dragons.
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