Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL)

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Louell Jay Gonzales hit two freethrows with 4.2 seconds left as South Division leading Quezon topped San Juan Knights 84-83.

The win improved Quezon's win-loss record to 18-4, two and a half games clear of the South Division.

The loss snapped the Knights' 12-game winning streak, dropping them from a tie forst first to third in the North Division with a 21-win 2-loss card.

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Paul Desiderio finished with 24 points, 7 rebounds and 4 steals, leading Cebu to an 87-71 win over Bulacan Kuyas.

It was the 4th straight win for Cebu (9-15), continuing their pursuit of a play-in spot as they are now just a game behind  Imus and Sarangani, who are currently tied for 10th spot.

John Rey Sumido led Bulacan with 17 points.

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South Division leading Quezon Huskers dominated Basilan right from the get-go to score a 91-54 win, their 17th in 21 games.

Nine players scored at least 6 points for the huskers in a balance scoring attack.

Gab Dagangon, who finished with 10 points, was the lone player from Basilan to score in double figures.

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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.

Bulacan Kuyas snapped a 13 game losing streak to register their first win of the 2025 MPBL season, beating South Division cellar-dweller Parañaque Patriots 71-69.

Judel Ric Fuentes scored 17 points in just a little over 10 minutes as the Quezon Huskers made quick work of Ilagan Isabela 96-78. The final score was closer than the game really was as Ilagan outscored Quezon 35-16 in the fourth.