Sunday was a big day for basketball fans. In the UAAP, Ateneo proved that they are a strong contender for the UAAP championship as they eliminated UE 64-58 in a closely fought battle of undefeated teams. Rabeh al-Hussaini had an impressive game leading the Eagles with 18 points and 17 rebounds.
Meanwhile in the PBA, Ginebra Gin Kings escaped with a come from behind win over the Sta Lucia Realtors 92-90. Junthy Valenzuela showed late heroics as he grabbed a crucial rebound of his own miss with 6 seconds left while the Kings were ahead 90-87. Earlier, he also shot two crucial three pointers. Caguioa topscored with 30 points. The Gin kings now enjoys a twice to beat advantage over the Realtors.
In the first match, Magnolia stopped the Coca-Cola tigers, 108-96 even without dynamite Danny Siegle. Lordy Tugade had a career best 15 rebounds and added 20 points as he put the beverage masters a win away from the semifinals.
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