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MANILA, Philippines---Alaska was two possessions away from kissing its playoffs hopes goodbye and handing the last quarterfinals berth to Meralco. With 20 seconds left, all the Bolts needed to do was hold their ground and the Aces would be sent to the bleaBanchero clutch show saves Aces, but no time to celebrate as tougher task looms
MANILA, Philippines---Alaska was two possessions away from kissing its playoffs hopes goodbye and handing the last quarterfinals berth to Meralco. With 20 seconds left, all the Bolts needed to do was hold their ground and the Aces would be sent to the bleachers, but point guard Chris Banchero had other plans. Banchero caught fire in the clutch and gave Alaska a new lease on life, tying the game at 96 and sending into overtime where his inspiring run sparked the Aces to the 108-103 clincher. «Sometimes those are the games you have got to breakthrough. You know, we've been in a lot of tough games this conference and when that happens, then teams begin to play well,» said Banch...Keep on reading: Banchero clutch show saves Aces, but no time to celebrate as tougher task looms Read more











