Blackwater Bossing Ends PBA Philippine Cup Campaign on a High
Blackwater Bossing leaned on promising youngster Jaydee Tungcab to secure a victory against Phoenix Fuel Masters, ending their 2024 PBA Philippine Cup campaign on a positive note.
Jaydee Tungcab Leads the Way
Jaydee Tungcab scored a career-high 19 points, playing a crucial role in Blackwater Bossing’s 102-83 victory over Phoenix Fuel Masters at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City on Saturday, May 4.
Game Highlights
- Blackwater started the conference with a rare three-game win streak.
- The win against Phoenix marked Blackwater’s first victory after a 3-0 start in the conference.
- Blackwater ended the season with a 4-7 record.
Key Players
In addition to Tungcab’s stellar performance, Troy Rosario contributed 17 points and 14 rebounds, while Rey Nambatac added 16 points to secure the win for Blackwater Bossing.
Season Summary
Despite a promising start with wins against strong teams, Blackwater faced challenges later in the season, finishing with a total of 5 wins and 17 losses across two conferences.
Phoenix Fuel Masters
Phoenix Fuel Masters, led by Jason Perkins and JJ Alejandro, put up a strong fight in the game, but fell short against Blackwater Bossing’s dominant performance.
Upcoming Draft
With the season coming to a close, Blackwater is projected to secure the second pick in the next rookie draft, while Phoenix is set to have the third pick, based on their overall season performance.
Final Scores
Blackwater 102, Phoenix 83