Gems rout Oilers in PBA D-League
MANILA, Philippines — Cebuana Lhuillier pulled away in the second quarter and never looked back to hammer out an 88-60 decision over new team Derulo Accelero in the PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup Tuesday at the Arena in San Juan.
Ralf Olivares unleashed 11 of his 13 points — going three-of-five from long range — in the pivotal second period, where the Gems turned a 22-24 deficit to a 41-31 lead at the half.
Article continues after this advertisementFormer University of the East stars James Martinez and Paul Zamar added15 and 14 points, respectively, for Cebuana Lhuillier, which rebounded from its 67-70 setback at the hands of Café France last Thursday.
The Oliers, who have yet to win in three outings, drew 15 points from Raul Soyud.