Blustar Detergent pounded Topstar ZC Mindanao for an 89-75 victory on Thursday, the Dragons’ first win in the 2016 PBA D-League Foundation Cup at Strike Gym in Bacoor, Cavite.
Showing signs of promise through their first four defeats, the Malaysians finally figured things out and stringed a memorable performance.
Leaning behind Juami Tiongson, Blustar just went to work, breaking off in the second quarter courtesy of an 11-0 run and erecting a 15-point halftime lead, 48-33, which would even balloon to 26, 84-58, midway in the fourth.
Scores:
BLUSTAR 89 – Tiongson 24, Wong 19, Kuek 18, Choo 9, Ma 8, Ting 6, Yeo 5, Liaw 0, Mak 0, Ong 0, Palma 0, Teo 0, Tong 0.
TOPSTAR ZC MINDANAO 75 – Jumao-as 16, Garcia 11, Ferrer 10, Ongteco 10, Cawaling 7, Acosta 6, Argamino 4, Tano 4, Rono 3, Sarangay 3, Rivera 1, Cabrera 0, Ignacio 0.
Quarters: 24-16, 48-33, 72-54, 89-75.