Converge wins 4th straight, beats Meralco 110-94

Converge extended its winning streak to four games by defeating Meralco 110-94 on Christmas Day at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, solidifying their position as a dark horse contender in PBA Season 49's Commissioner's Cup.

Jordan Heading led Converge with a game-high 30 points, eight assists, and six rebounds, earning him the PBA Press Corps-Pilipinas Live Player of the Week for December 17-25.

Heading highlighted his gratitude towards the coaching staff for trusting him to handle crucial moments during games, emphasizing his commitment to taking on responsibilities seriously.

Converge's recent victories include wins over NLEX Road Warriors, Phoenix Fuel Masters, and Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, with Heading averaging 19.5 points, 4.3 rebounds, 7.8 assists, and 1.5 steals in the past week.

The team’s success is not solely attributed to Heading; Alec Stockton played a key role in Converge's comeback against Ginebra while Justine Baltazar continues to develop into a consistent double-digit rebounder and defensive presence.

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