Magnolia beats Converge 105-93 in PBA Governors' Cup
Magnolia secured its first victory of the 2024 PBA Governors' Cup on Friday night, defeating Converge with a score of 105-93 after overcoming a late-game surge.
Ian Sangalang's putback sparked an 8-0 run that sealed Magnolia's win as they held off Converge's fourth-quarter comeback behind key threes from BJ Andrade and Kevin Racal.
Glenn Robinson led Magnolia with 28 points, while Paul Lee contributed 14 points, seven assists, and four rebounds in the victory.
Coach Chito Victolero highlighted the importance of defensive consistency for future games after Magnolia's late-game scare against Converge.
Scotty Hopson scored 26 points for Converge, who fell to a record of 1-1 along with Magnolia in Group A play.
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