Game Highlights:
-3rd straight win for Alaska eliminating San Mig Coffee in 4 games
-Denzel Bowles led the Mixers with 23 points and 22 rebounds but was not enough to extend the series
-James Yap did not play due to is back injury
-Another come from behind win by Alaska as San Mig Coffee led for most of the 3 quarters
-Joe Devance with 18 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists
-Mark Barroca with 14 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists

Game Scores:
ALASKA 83 – Baguio 16, Casio 15, Abueva 14, Thoss 9, Dela Cruz 9, Espinas 7, Dozier 6, Hontiveros 5, Jazul 2, Belasco 0.

SAN MIG COFFEE 78 – Bowles 23, Devance 18, Barroca 14, Simon 10, Pingris 5, Mallari 3, Reavis 3, Najorda 2, Gonzales 0, De Ocampo 0.

Quarterscores: 25-24, 34-48, 60-64, 83-78

Game Highlights:
-Denzel Bowles led the Mixers with 19 points and 15 rebounds
-Biggest lead of San Mig Coffee was 16 points
-The Mixers only scored 2 points in overtime
-Mark Barroca contributed 15 points
-Marc Pingris with a double-double 15 points and 15 rebounds (also with 6 assists)
-James Yap and Peter June Simon were limited to 7 and 6 points respectively
-Calvin Abueva led Alaska with 24 points and 10 rebounds
-Alaska now leading series 2-1
-Record of 23,108 fans at the Smart Araneta Coliseum
-Game 4 will be on Saturday, May 11

Game scores:
Alaska 89 – Abueva 24, Baguio 13, Casio 12, Dozier 11, Thoss 11, Jazul 6, Belasco 5, Hontiveros 3, Espinas 2, Dela Cruz 2.

San Mig Coffee 82 – Bowles 19, Barroca 15, Pingris 15, Mallari 7, Devance 7, Yap 7, Simon 6, Najorda 2, Reavis 2, De Ocampo 2.

Quarters: 13-19, 32-45, 54-59, 80-80, 89-82

Game 1 – San Mig Coffee vs Alaska
Saturday, April 27, 6:15pm, Smart Araneta Coliseum

Game 2 – San Mig Coffee vs Alaska
Monday, April 29, 6:45pm, Mall of Asia Arena

Game 3 – San Mig Coffee vs Alaska
Wednesday, May 8, 5:15pm, Smart Araneta Coliseum

Game 4 – San Mig Coffee vs Alaska
Saturday, May 11, 6:15pm, Smart Araneta Coliseum

Game 5 (If necessary) – San Mig Coffee vs Alaska
Monday, May 13, 6:45pm, Smart Araneta Coliseum

Note: Game Schedules are subject to change by the PBA

Game Highlights:
-Robert Dozier led Alaska with 28 points and 27 rebounds
-First win by Alaska against Tim Cone
-Joe Devance and Peter June Simon led the Mixers with 15 points each
-Denzel Bowles with 8 points only but grabbed 17 rebounds
-James Yap contributed 5 points and was clearly affected by the defense of Calvin Abueva
-Best-of-five series now tied at 1-1
-Game 3 will be on May 8 at the Big Dome

Game Scores
Alaska 86 – Dozier 28, Casio 16, Thoss 8, Baguio 8, Hontiveros 5, Espinas 4, Jazul 2, Laure 2, Dela Cruz 2, Bugia 1, Ramos 0, Reyes 0, Eman 0,Belasco 0.

San Mig Coffee 67 – Devance 15, Simon 15, Bowles 8, Yap 5, Barroca 4, Alvarez 3, Mallari 3, Pingris 3, Reavis 3, Ponferrada 2, Gaco 2, Najorda 2, De Ocampo 2, Pacana 0, Gonzales 0.

Quarterscores: 24-14, 43-28, 63-44, 86-67

Game Highlights:
-Denzel Bowles scored only 12 points but scored the last 6 points including the game winner (Also with 13 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals and 3 blocks)
-Peter June Simon led the Mixers with 15 points
-Mark Barroca had a great game with 13 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists and 4 steals
-James Yap despite playing with a back injury had 10 points and 8 rebounds
-Robert Dozier led Alaska with 21 points
-Calvin Abueva scored 9 points
-Tim Cone is still unbeaten against his former team
-San Mig Coffee lead series 1-0

Game Scores:
San Mig Coffee 71 – Simon 15, Barroca 13, Bowles 12, Yap 10, Devance 6, Gonzales 5, Pingris 5, Reavis 2, De Ocampo 2, Mallari 1, Najorda 0.

Alaska 69 – Dozier 21, Abueva 9, Hontiveros 8, Thoss 7, Baguio 7, Jazul 6, Casio 6, Espinas 5, Dela Cruz 0, Belasco 0.

Quarters: 7-11, 24-21, 50-48, 71-69

Philippine Basketball Association 38th Season
2013 Commissioners Cup Quarterfinals Best-of-Three Series Game 3
San Mig Coffee Mixers defeats Meralco Bolts, 90-82

Game Highlights:
-Best Player of the Game: Marc Pingris with 14 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists
-James Yap despite his back injury scored 20 points (9/16 from the field)
-Denzel Bowles with 23 points and 11 rebounds (Bowles suffered a cut below his right eye in the 2nd quarter)
-Peter June simon with 11 points
-Eric Dawson scored 24 points but was 0-4 in the final quarter
-Great defense by the Mixers holding Meralco without a basket in the final 8 minutes of the game
-San Mig Coffee will now face Alaska in the semifinals

Game scores:
San Mig Coffee 90 – Bowles 23, Yap 20, Pingris 14, Simon 11, Devance 9, Barroca 7, Mallari 6, Najorda 0, Reavis 0, De Ocampo 0.

Meralco 82 – Dawson 24, Cardona 19, Ross 13, Hugnatan 6, Salvacion 6, Hodge 5, Manuel 4, Vanlandingham 3, Reyes 2, Buenafe 0, Artadi 0.

Quarterscores: 28-27, 53-46, 75-75, 90-82

Denzel Bowles with 35 pts, 14 rebs, 2 asts, 2 stls and 3 blks

Alex Mallari Career High – 16 pts along with 7 rebs

James Yap played limited minutes due to a back injury

Marc Pingris contributed 12 pts and 7 rebs

A bloody Mark Barroca

Great defense by the Mixers

Slam Dunk by Denzel Bowles

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*Photos by Glenn Michael Tan

Alex Mallari

Philippine Basketball Association 38th Season
2013 Commissioners Cup Quarterfinals Best-of-Three Series
San Mig Coffee Mixers defeats Meralco Bolts, 100-92

Game Highlights:
-Monster game by Denzel Bowles with 35 points, 14 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals and 3 blocks
-Alex Mallari with a career high – 16 points along with 7 rebounds
-Marc Pingris with 12 points and 7 rebounds
-Peter June Simon with 11 points
-Mark Barroca with 9 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists (But had to sit out in the 4th quarter due to a cut in the eyebrow)
-James Yap scored 7 points on limited minutes due to a back injury
-Meralco import Eric Dawson with 23 points and 23 rebounds
-Best-of-Three Series now tied at 1-1
-Do-or-die Game 3 on April 24, 5:15pm at the Smart Araneta Coliseum

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Game scores:
San Mig Coffee 100 — Bowles 35, Mallari 16, Pingris 12, Simon 11, Barroca 9, Yap 7, Devance 6, De Ocampo 3, Reavis 1.

Meralco 92 — Dawson 23, Cardona 14, Hodge 12, Ross 10, Hugnatan 9, Salvacion 9, Reyes 8, Buenafe 3, Manuel 2, Artadi 2.

Quarters: 24-28, 52-42, 75-68, 100-92

Game Highlights:
-Denzel Bowles had another monster game with 37 points, 15 rebounds, 2 steals and 4 blocks
-Alex Mallari was the only local in double figures with 12 points
-James Yap and Peter June Simon combined for 17 points only
-Eric Dawson led Meralco with 25 points and 18 rebounds
-Meralco now lead series 1-0
-Game 2 this Sunday, April 21, 6:30 pm at the Big Dome

Game scores:
Meralco 88 – Dawson 25, Buenafe 13, Salvacion 13, Manuel 8, Cardona 8, Ross 7, Hugnatan 6, Hodge 4, Reyes 3, Artadi 1.

San Mig Coffee 85 – Bowles 37, Mallari 12, Simon 9, Yap 8, Pingris 7, Barroca 6, Devance 6, Gaco 0, Najorda 0, Reavis 0, De Ocampo 0.

Quarterscores: 16-26, 47-43, 70-66, 88-85