Rain or Shine defeated NLEX 124-105, securing sole possession of the Group B lead in the PBA Season 49 Governors' Cup with an undefeated 3-0 record.
The Elasto Painters overcame a 21-point deficit, which coach Yeng Guiao described as a "different world" compared to their past slow starts.
Jhonard Clarito led Rain or Shine with 24 points, Gian Mamuyac had 22 points, and import Aaron Fuller contributed 22 points and 21 rebounds.
The win marks Rain or Shine's best start since the 2021 Philippine Cup, ending a streak of at least 0-4 starts in the last three conferences.
The loss drops NLEX to a tie with San Miguel Beer for second place in the group at 2-1.
Rain or Shine will face Phoenix, which will be parading a new reinforcement in Le'bryan Nash, in their next game.
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