The San Mig Coffee Mixers eliminated Meralco Bolts in Game 4 of their Semifinal series with 3-1 record to go back to the PBA Governor's Cup Finals. San Mig Coffee defeated Meralco with the final score of 79-73 in the game 4 of their best-of-five semifinal series at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday night of Oct 6. San Mig is back again for second straight PBA Governor's Cup Finals.
Blakely led the way for the Mixers with 23 points, 19 rebounds, 5 steals, 2 assists and 1 block and made an all around performance especially in the end game. James Yap also had a great game with 19 points with 8/14 shooting.
Meralco did not start well with no basket in the first 4 minutes of the game. San Mig lead all the way but Meralco came close with 73-75 in the end game. However, Blakely dissed off a pass to Barroca to make it 77-73 with 23.3 seconds left in the game. The final blow was the 2 free throws made by Blakely after a huge offensive rebound.
San Mig Coffee will play the winner of the Petron Blaze Booster - Rain or Shine semifinal series. The finals will start on Friday, October 11 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
Scores:
Quarters: 27-16, 45-38, 66-56, 79-73
San Mig Coffee Mixers 79 – Blakely 23, Yap 19, Pingris 16, Barroca 7, Mallari 4, Devance 4, Acuna 3, Simon 3, Reavis 0.
Meralco Bolts 73 – West 22, Cardona 13, Hugnatan 13, Ross 9, Dillinger 6, Salvacion 6, Cortez 4, Hodge 0, Wilson 0
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