Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Talk ‘N Text win in an epic double overtime Game Seven battle against Rain or Shine

Photo from smartgilasbasketball.com


Talk ’N Text finally titled as 2015 PBA Commissioner’s Cup beating the Rain or Shine, 121-119, in a first double overtime Game Seven in the history of the PBA.

Ranidel de Ocampo lead the Tropang Texters with 34 points career high. His three-pointer shots set to take the lead against Elasto Painters. De Ocampo hit a two free throws to lead into a 121-118 with 23 second remaining.

Their import Ivan Johnson with 30 points and Jayson Castro with almost a triple-double, 21 points, 12 assist and 9 rebounds.

The team was their first championship since 2013 Philippine Cup under Norman Black and its seventh championship title since their first appearance in the pro league.

Paul Lee led with his new career-high 38 points while import Wayne Chism finished with 34 points. Chism take an important two three-point shot to forced into an overtime. Tiu contribute 10 points for the team.

Rain or Shine with runner-up finished in their every finals appearance.

Scores:

Talk 'N Text 121 - De Ocampo 34, Johnson 30, Castro 24, Fonacier 12, Washington 10, Carey 9, Rosser 2, Alas 0, Miller 0.

Rain or Shine 119 - Lee 38, Chism 34, Tiu 10, Uyloan 8, Ibanes 8, Norwood 6, Arana 5, Cruz Jericho 4, Quinahan 4, Belga 2, Almazan 0, Chan 0,Tang 0.


1st Q 29-21, 2ndQ 50-42,3rd Q 76-69,4thQ 97-97,1stOT 106-106,2ndOT 121-119 



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