B-Meg Llamados Basketball

Philippine Basketball Association 37th Season
2012 Commissioners Cup Best-of-Five Semifinals
B-Meg Llamados defeats Barangay Ginebra Kings, 82-67

Game Highlights:
-Import Denzel Bowles led the Llamados with 21 points, 10 rebounds and 2 assists
-Peter June Simon as the only local player in double digit with 13 points
-3 players scored 9 points: Joe Devance, James Yap and Yancy de Ocampo
-Mark Caguiao did not play due to an injury
-The Llamados only scored 8 points in the 1st quarter and Ginebra had their biggest lead at 15 in the 2nd quarter
-It was a physical game marked by the scuffle between Marc Pingris/Rico Villanueva and Jackson Vroman/Yancy de Ocampo
-But B-Meg held Ginebra to just 8 points in the 2nd quarter and 13 points in the 3rd quarter
-B-Meg now leads best-of-five series 1-0

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Philippine Basketball Association 37th Season
2012 Commissioners Cup Best-of-three Quarterfinals
B-Meg Llamados defeats Meralco Bolts, 86-76

Game Highlights:
-Denzel Bowles led the Llamados with 28 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 blocks
-Peter June Simon led the locals with 16 points, 4 rebounds and 2 steals
-Joe Devance contributed 15 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals
-James Yap scored only 9 points but grabbed 10 rebounds
-Marc Pingris had 14 rebounds
-Jonas Villanueva did not score but was a big factor in the 4th quarter with 2 rebounds and 2 assists
-B-Meg held Meralco to only 9 points in the 4th quarter
-B-Meg wins series 2-1, after losing game 1
-B-Meg will face Ginebra in the semifinals

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Philippine Basketball Association 37th Season
2012 Commissioners Cup Best-of-three Quarterfinals
B-Meg Llamados defeats Meralco Bolts, 96-94

Game Highlights:
-Marc Pingris led the Llamados with 21 points, 9 rebounds and 2 blocks
-Import Denzel Bowles scored 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds
-3 other players scored in double-figures; Peter June Simon (15), Josh Urbiztondo (13), Joe Devance (10)
-James Yap only scored 8 points but also contributed 3 rebounds and 6 assists
-Mac Cardona was ejected in the opening quarter with 2 technical fouls
-With the ejection of Mac Cardona, B-Meg had a big 1st quarter lead, 32-13
-Do-or-die game 3 on Sunday, 6:30pm at the Smart Araneta Coliseum

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Philippine Basketball Association 37th Season
2012 Commissioners Cup Best-of-three Quarterfinals Series
Meralco Bolts defeats B-Meg Llamados, 103-81

Game Highlights:
-James Yap led B-Meg with 21 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists
-Coach Tim Cone was thrown-out in the 4th quarter because of 2 technical fouls
-Import Denzel Bowles only had 18 points and 7 rebounds and was outplayed by Meralco import Earl Barron
-Meralco led by as much as 23 points in the 1st half but the Llamados cut down the lead to 3 in the 4th quarter
-But after cutting lead to 3, 77-80, Meralco had an 18-0 blast led by Mac Cardona with 22 points
-Peter June Simon was the only Llamados (besides Bowles and Yap) in double-digits with 12 points
-Guard Jonas Villanueva is back from an injury and played 7 minutes (1 rebound and 2 assists)
-Meralco lead series 1-0 and 1 win away from semifinals

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Philippine Basketball Association 37th Season
2012 Commissioners Cup Elimination Round
B-Meg Llamados defeats Barangay Ginebra Kings, 93-84

Game Highlights:
-James Yap led B-Meg with 18 points and 6 rebounds but only 1/6 from 3-point range
-Llamados import Denzel Bowles scored only 12 points and grabbed only 9 rebounds, way below his average
-Former B-Meg Nino “KG” Canaleta led Ginebra with 25 points
-With the loss, B-Meg will now face Meralco in a best of three quarterfinals series
-B-Meg led for 3 quarters before Ginebra pulled away in the 4th quarter with a 19-2 run

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Philippine Basketball Association 37th Season
2012 Commissioners Cup Elimination Round
B-Meg Llamados defeats Powerade Tigers, 96-94

Game Highlights:
-Import Denzel Bowles led B-Meg with 29 points, 18 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 blocks
-James Yap and Josh Urbiztondo contributed 15 points each
-Marc Pingris also in double-digits with 12 points and 5 rebounds including a game-saving rebounds at the end game
-The Llamados just shot 6/24 from 3-point range (Intal was 0/6) but was 16/18 from the free throw line
-Gary David led Powerade with 25 points
-B-Meg finished the elimination round with a 6-3 record and can either be 1st or 2nd place depending on TNT and Ginebra

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Philippine Basketball Association 37th Season
2012 Commissioners Cup Elimination Round
Rain or Shine Elasto Painters defeats B-Meg Llamados, 101-95

Game Highlights:
-Import Denzel Bowles led the Llamados in scoring with 38 points along with 9 rebounds
-Peter June Simon was the only local in double figures with 19 points
-James Yap with 7 points only in 40 mins (1/9 from 2, 1/4 from 3 and 2/5 from free throw line)
-Duke Crews led ROS with 24 points
-Jeff Chan scored 19 points on 5/10 from three-point range
-The Llamados now have a 5-3 record and is in 2nd place behind TNT
-Last elimination round game this Sunday against Air 21

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Philippine Basketball Association 37th Season
2012 Commissioners Cup Elimination Round
B-Meg Llamados defeats Barangay Alaska Aces, 90-75

Game Highlights:
-Import Denzel Bowles led the Llamados with 35 points, 18 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 blocks
-James Yap led the locals with 14 points and 4 rebounds but was only 4/15 from the field
-Peter June Simon had an all-around game with 13 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists
-Josh Urbiztondo contributed double-digits with 10 points along with 5 rebounds and 5 assists
-JC Intal had his best game in B-Meg uniform with 8 points, 8 rebounds and 2 steals
-Great defensive effort by B-Meg holding Alaska to only 75 points (Alaska only scored 8 points in the 2nd quarter)
-Debut of newly-signed Mike Burtscher scoring 2 points in 7 minutes of play
-B-Meg also signed Ken Bono but did not play in this game
-Joe Devance did not play due to an injury
-Alaska Import Adam Parada led the Aces with 24 points and 12 rebounds
-3rd straight win by the Llamados and is in solo 2nd place with a 5-2 record

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Philippine Basketball Association 37th Season
2012 Commissioners Cup Elimination Round
B-Meg Llamados defeats Barangay Ginebra Kings, 109-93

Game Highlights:
-Import Denzel Bowles led B-Meg with 27 points and 15 rebounds
-Peter June Simon and Mark Barroca led the locals with 18 points each (Simon was 8/11 from the field, Barroca 3/3 from 3-point range)
-James Yap contributed 15 points and 4 rebounds
-Josh Urbiztondo also contributed double-digits with 12 points
-NBA Veteran Jackson Vroman led Ginebra with 26 points
-Former B-Meg players Kerby Raymundo and Nino Canaleta scored 8 points each
-B-Meg is now in solo 2nd place with a 4-2 record
-Former Purefoods player Eugene Tejada, who suffered a career-ending injury while playing for Purefoods in 2006 visited the B-Meg locker room before the game.

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Philippine Basketball Association 37th Season
2012 Commissioners Cup Elimination Round
B-Meg Llamados defeats Air 21 Express, 88-79

Game Highlights:
-B=Meg Import Denzel Bowles led the team with 27 points
-James Yap and Peter June Simon who combined for only 8 points in their previous game scored 12 and 11 points respectively
-Rookie Mark Barroca scored 12 points
-Yancy de Ocampo who only played for 6 minutes contributed 7 crucial points
-Air 21 Import Marcus Douthit scored 22 points for the losing team
-Game was played in Tacloban City, Leyte
-B-Meg now with 3 wins and 2 losses

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