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Blackwater gets going
Blackwater secured a decisive 107-87 victory over Terrafirma in their PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup opening game at the Ynares Center Montalban.
Christian David led Blackwater with 24 points, seven rebounds, and two steals, while RK Ilagan had a double-double with 22 points and 10 rebounds.
Rookie Dalph Panopio had a notable PBA debut, contributing 13 points, six rebounds, and four assists.
Coach Jeff Cariaso expressed satisfaction with the win, acknowledging that there is still room for improvement.
Jerrick Ahanmisi paced Terrafirma with 25 points and seven rebounds, supported by Paolo Hernandez's 19 points, four rebounds, and two assists.
In another game, TNT defeated Phoenix 93-78, with Rey Nambatac scoring 22 points and Calvin Oftana adding 15.
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