San Miguel def. TNT, 98-96 (PBA) Semis Game 2

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San Miguel Beermen defeated TNT Tropang GIGA, 98-96 to tie their best-of-7 semifinal series at 1-1 in the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup on Wednesday at the Don Honorio Ventura State University (DHVSU) Gym in Bacolor, Pampanga.

Marcio Lassiter drained the game-winning buzzer-beater putback (video below) to finished with 7 points (2/6 FG, 1/2 3PT, 2/2 FT) and 8 rebounds in 26 minutes of play. Terrence Romeo topscored for the Beermen with 26 points (10/22 FG, 3/7 3PT, 3/3 FT), 4 assists and 1 rebound while June Mar Fajardo finished with a double-double of 22 points (7/12 FG, 8/11 FT), 10 rebounds and 4 assists.

The Scores:

SAN MIGUEL 98 – Romeo 26, Fajardo 22, Cabagnot 14, Santos 11, Tautuaa 8, Perez 8, Lassiter 7, Ross 2, Pessumal 0.

TNT 96 – Pogoy 21, Erram 20, Rosario 14, M. Williams 12, Marcelo 9, Castro 8, Heruela 5, Montalbo 3, Reyes 2, Khobuntin 2, Exciminiano 0.

Quarters: 23-31, 46-53, 67-82, 98-96. [FULL GAME STATS]

Marcio Lassiter’s game-winning buzzer-beater

(uploaded by OneSportsPHL)