Nocum, Datu power Rain or Shine past Blackwater

Updated Thu, May 8, 2025 at 1:00 AM Published Wed, May 7, 2025 at 7:51 PM

Adrian Nocum and Keith Datu led Rain or Shine to a 120-106 victory over Blackwater in the PBA Philippine Cup.

Datu recorded a career-high 27 points and grabbed eight rebounds, while Nocum scored 23 points, with 12 coming in the fourth quarter.

The Elasto Painters also benefited from the return of Caelan Tiongson, who scored 14 points, and Beau Belga, who made his conference debut.

Rain or Shine overcame a tie game in the final quarter, launching a decisive 14-2 run sparked by Nocum to secure their third win in five games.

Christian David led Blackwater with 28 points, and Sedrick Barefield contributed 23 points.

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