MANILA, Philippines — Eighth seed Terrafirma pulled off what many believed was improbable as the Dyip stunned top seed San Miguel Beer, 106-95 to force a rubber match in their PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals on Saturday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.
The Dyip drew big games from the quartet of veteran shooter Juami Tiongson, top rookie pick Stephen Holt, big man Isaac Go and Javi Gomez de Liano to bring down the Beermen, who entered the opening round of the playoffs enjoying twice-to-beat advantage.Before the start of the quarterfinals, the Beermen dominated the elims after piling up 10 straight wins, before dropping their final game against the Meralco Bolts.
Tiongson led the Dyip with 29 points, Holt added 25, along with eight rebounds and four assists, though Go made a huge impact by finishing with a career-high 22 markers.The former Gilas big man knocked down a game-high six triples in an efficient effort for the Dyip.Gomez de Liano chipped in 15 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists in a huge all-around effort for Terrafirma, which shot 50 percent from the field.
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