Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL)
Nemesis Dela Cruz scored a season-high 32 points while Renzel Casejeros added 18 as the Marikina Shoemasters overcame big games from Imus' Jhon Jerrick Caspe, Kint Ariar and Reggie Boy Basibas to score a 104-101 win in overtime.
Karl Penano hit a go-ahead layup with 1:16 left in overtime for Marikina as the Shoemasters recovered from a 36-point beat down against Quezon last week.
Caspe scored an MPBL season-best 46 points on 16-of-33 shooting from the field for Imus. Ariar had a triple double, 17 points 12 rebounds and 13 assists while Basibas finished with a 14-point, 17-rebound double-double.
Imus dropped to 6-8.
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| 101 | 104 | |
| 40-91 (0.440) | FG Shooting | 40-94 (0.426) |
| 6-26 (0.231) | 3-Pt Shooting | 13-39 (0.333) |
| 15-26 (0.577) | FT Shooting | 11-21 (0.524) |
| 65 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 31 | Assists | 28 |
| 9 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| Leaders | ||
| J. Caspe46 | Scoring | 32N. dela Cruz |
| r. Basibas17 | Rebounding | 12R. Go |
| K. Ariar13 | Assists | 6J. Escoto |
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Imus Braderhood, trailing for most of the game, woke up in the fourth quarter, outscoring Bulacan Kuyas 25-9 to score a 92-83 win.
Mark Anthony Doligon scored 25 points, grabbed 7 rebounds and issued 6 assists for Imus.
Marlon Monte had 17 points for Bulacan.
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| 83 | 92 | |
| 32-68 (0.471) | FG Shooting | 39-75 (0.520) |
| 7-16 (0.438) | 3-Pt Shooting | 4-16 (0.250) |
| Leaders | ||
| M. Monte17 | Scoring | 26M. Doligon |
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Paul Desiderio finished with 28 points on 11-of-17 shooting from the field, leading the Cebu Greats to a 104-86 win over Marikina Shoemasters.
Jun Manzo (17 points) and Jan Jamon (13) also contributed in double figures for Cebu.
Deo Timajo led Marikina with 22 points and 6 assists.
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| 104 | 86 | |
| 38-83 (0.458) | FG Shooting | 34-76 (0.447) |
| 11-33 (0.333) | 3-Pt Shooting | 8-29 (0.276) |
| Leaders | ||
| P. Desiderio28 | Scoring | 22D. Timajo |
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| 75 | 52 | |
| 30-60 (0.500) | FG Shooting | 16-53 (0.302) |
| 7-18 (0.389) | 3-Pt Shooting | 5-20 (0.250) |
| Leaders | ||
| 2 players tied14 | Scoring | 11J. Escoto |
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| 88 | 65 | |
| 37-81 (0.457) | FG Shooting | 26-71 (0.366) |
| 4-24 (0.167) | 3-Pt Shooting | 4-23 (0.174) |
| Leaders | ||
| W. Escosio22 | Scoring | 92 players tied |
The MPBL has decided to postpone the games scheduled for today, July 21, 2025 at the Batangas City Coliseum due to the heavy rains affecting Batangas City and nearby areas.
The health and safety of the teams, working staff, and fans are of utmost importance to the league.
The new date of the postponed games will be announced in due course.
Source: MPBL Facebook page
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| 72 | 101 | |
| 25-59 (0.424) | FG Shooting | 38-87 (0.437) |
| 8-22 (0.364) | 3-Pt Shooting | 14-33 (0.424) |
| Leaders | ||
| D. Timajo19 | Scoring | 30K. Tolentino |
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| 63 | 76 | |
| 24-56 (0.429) | FG Shooting | 30-58 (0.517) |
| 5-17 (0.294) | 3-Pt Shooting | 6-17 (0.353) |
| Leaders | ||
| J. dela Cruz17 | Scoring | 14J. Quiñahan |
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| 83 | 96 | |
| 33-83 (0.398) | FG Shooting | 34-77 (0.442) |
| 3-20 (0.150) | 3-Pt Shooting | 7-24 (0.292) |
| Leaders | ||
| J. Yutuc23 | Scoring | 26J. Viernes |
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| 72 | 98 | |
| 21-62 (0.339) | FG Shooting | 42-87 (0.483) |
| 2-18 (0.111) | 3-Pt Shooting | 13-24 (0.542) |
| Leaders | ||
| M. Doligon33 | Scoring | 17A. Miranda |
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| 92 | 87 | |
| 38-84 (0.452) | FG Shooting | 31-82 (0.378) |
| 10-30 (0.333) | 3-Pt Shooting | 4-32 (0.125) |
| Leaders | ||
| D. Timajo29 | Scoring | 20W. Baltazar |
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| 86 | 68 | |
| 32-85 (0.376) | FG Shooting | 21-56 (0.375) |
| 10-35 (0.286) | 3-Pt Shooting | 5-18 (0.278) |
| Leaders | ||
| R. Basibas16 | Scoring | 21M. Dubouzet |
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| 71 | 72 | |
| 29-73 (0.397) | FG Shooting | 27-72 (0.375) |
| 8-24 (0.333) | 3-Pt Shooting | 8-28 (0.286) |
| Leaders | ||
| D. Timajo20 | Scoring | 16K. Agovida |
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| 114 | 77 | |
| 49-91 (0.538) | FG Shooting | 25-59 (0.424) |
| 5-26 (0.192) | 3-Pt Shooting | 8-23 (0.348) |
| Leaders | ||
| M. Cañete16 | Scoring | 18M. Doligon |
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| 93 | 47 | |
| 34-61 (0.557) | FG Shooting | 16-51 (0.314) |
| 10-21 (0.476) | 3-Pt Shooting | 6-21 (0.286) |
| Leaders | ||
| 2 players tied15 | Scoring | 10K. Penano |
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| 82 | 60 | |
| 35-77 (0.455) | FG Shooting | 19-67 (0.284) |
| 8-27 (0.296) | 3-Pt Shooting | 9-31 (0.290) |
| Leaders | ||
| K. Ariar18 | Scoring | 30P. Castro |
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| 108 | 79 | |
| 44-89 (0.494) | FG Shooting | 31-82 (0.378) |
| 7-20 (0.350) | 3-Pt Shooting | 9-31 (0.290) |
| Leaders | ||
| K. Gurtiza29 | Scoring | 19N. dela Cruz |
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| 103 | 80 | |
| 39-82 (0.476) | FG Shooting | 26-80 (0.325) |
| 13-33 (0.394) | 3-Pt Shooting | 4-21 (0.190) |
| Leaders | ||
| D. Ildefonso25 | Scoring | 17J. Caspe |
Unbeaten Nueva Ecija made easy work of also-ran Marikina 88-52.
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| 52 | 88 | |
| 17-58 (0.293) | FG Shooting | 34-71 (0.479) |
| 2-25 (0.080) | 3-Pt Shooting | 9-21 (0.429) |
| Leaders | ||
| K. Penano12 | Scoring | 11R. Celiz |
Jeramer Cabanag and Jeff Manday scored 11 points apiece to lead Caloocan Batang Kankaloo past Imus Braderhood in a low-scoring affair, 58-52. Jhon Jerrick Caspe scored 18 for Imus but no other teammate scored in double figures.
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| 58 | 52 | |
| 21-55 (0.382) | FG Shooting | 19-63 (0.302) |
| 6-25 (0.240) | 3-Pt Shooting | 2-19 (0.105) |
| Leaders | ||
| 2 players tied11 | Scoring | 18J. Caspe |
