ANTIPOLO, Philippines — Chris Banchero and the locals responded to the challenge amid the foul woes of import Chris Daniels to power Alaska Milk to a hard-earned 93-89 victory over Meralco and solo third in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup last night at Ynares Sports Center here. The Aces squandered a 13-point margin but regained their bearing in the face of Meralco’s fightback heading home. The scores:First GameAlaska 93 – Banchero 23, Manuel 17, Daniels 12, Teng 10, Pascual 7, Thoss 7, Enciso 5, Galliguez 5, Casio 3, Racal 2, Cruz 2. Quarterscores: 18-19, 44-42, 71-66, 93-89Second GameRain or Shine 89 – Bowles 28, Yap 15, Mocon 15, Nambatac 11, Norwood 9, Daquioag 4, Alejandro 3, Rosales 2, Borboran 2, Ponferada 0, Belga 0. Phoenix 82 – Howell 27, Wright 15, Revilla 12, Jazul 7, Chua 7, Marcelo 7, Intal 4, Perkins 3, Kramer 0, Wilson 0, Dennison 0.
Source: Philippine Star June 09, 2019 16:00 UTC