NorthPort dominates Talk 'N Text to secure fourth straight win

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NorthPort defeats Talk 'N Text with a score of 112-96 to maintain their position among the leaders in the PBA Philippine Cup. The team showed no signs of rust after a long break and took an early lead, never looking back. Arvin Tolentino led the Batang Pier's offense with 29 points, while JM Calma and Joshua Munzon also contributed to the victory.

MANILA, Philippines — Red-hot NorthPort didn’t miss a beat, coming out of a long break with a coast-to-coast romp over Talk ‘N Text, 112-96, to stay within the leaders’ pack in the PBA Philippine Cup yesterday at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum.

Arvin Tolentino captained the Batang Pier’s barrage, pouring 22 of his 29 points in the first half alone where they left the Tropang Giga off the dust with a massive 61-34 gap.JM Calma, who had an All-Star blast by becoming the new Obstacle Course Challenge king, collared 22 points and 13 rebounds while Joshua Munzon added 14 points.

“We’re a young team. Maraming mga bata sa team na talagang hungry and trying to prove something sa liga. ‘Yun ang malaking contributions kung bakit kami nagco-compete as a team and individuals also,” added Tolentino on the squad made up of a bevy of rookies, sophomores and junior cagers. Jhondie Quibol carded 39 points to lead Eastridge to a commanding 18-point spread over JBA Construction in the first round...

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