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PBA D-League: Gonzales shines as FEU downs Wangs Basketball

PBA D-League: Gonzales shines as FEU downs Wangs Basketball

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L-Jay Gonzales (13) drives to the hoop against Wangs Basketball. PBA Media Bureau

MANILA, Philippines – Chadao-FEU leaned on L-Jay Gonzales to claim a 71-63 triumph over Wangs Basketball on Tuesday in the 2019 PBA D-League at the JCSGO Gym in Cubao.

Gonzales, FEU's sophomore guard, had another fine performance as he put up 20 points, 8 rebounds, and 4 assists.

"Yung improvement ng team namin, nagmumula kay L-Jay," said coach Olsen Racela as he praised his point guard's growth.

Gonzales helped the Tamaraws hold off a feisty comeback from the Couriers, turning a 59-56 affair into a more comfortable 68-60 lead in the final 38.6 seconds.

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Branrey Bienes contributed 13 points and 3 boards, while Joseph Nunag had 10 and 3 rebounds for the Tamaraws.

Chadao-FEU now has a 4-3 win-loss record for fourth place in the Foundation Group.

"Feeling ko we've been improving every game and 'yun naman ang goal namin, to improve in every game we play. 'Yun ang nangyayari sa amin," said Racela.

Playing his former teammates for the first time, Arvin Tolentino put up 17 points and 13 rebounds for Wangs.

The Courierse have now dropped back-to-back games, and their 3-3 record puts them at joint fifth in the group along with Marinerong Pilipino.

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The scores:

CHADAO-FEU 71 -- Gonzales 20, Bienes 13, Nunag 10, Cani 9, Ebona 6, Celzo 4, Tuffin 3, Comboy 3, Flores 2, Tchuente 1, Stockton 0, Bayquin 0, Senining 0.

WANGS 63 -- Tolentino 17, Vito 7, Lim 7, Tongco 6, Estrella 5, De Mesa 5, Singontiko 5, Inigo 3, Gerero 2, Santos 2, Bulawan 2, Lucas 2, Brojan 0, Ilac 0.

Quarters: 20-16, 38-31, 55-50, 71-63.

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