PBA D-League: Metropac-San Beda routs Wangs

MANILA, Philippines–Metropac-San Beda clobbered Wangs Basketball, 94-70, to stay unscathed in the 2019 PBA D-League Thursday at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig.

Calvin Oftana paced the Movers with 17 points and seven rebounds, leading a decisive 13-2 run that helped them pull away for good midway in the fourth quarter.

Evan Nelle chipped 11 points, seven assists, and six boards as the team’s young stars took charge in their second win.

Coach Boyet Fernandez was impressed with his rookies’ performance so far in the tournament.

“Ang galing ng mga rookies ko. I’m happy with the way they’re stepping up. The guys coming off the bench are proving that they are capable of playing,” he said.

James Canlas also got 10 points, six rebounds, and four assists for Metropac-San Beda

Donald Tankoua scored eight points and four rebounds, while AC Soberano got 11 points before going down with a strained hamstring.

Wangs Basketball, which dropped to 1-1, got 21 points, four rebounds, four assists, and two steals from Axel Inigo.