ABL Finals: Alab Pilipinas won Game 1 in OT
San Miguel Alab Pilipinas defeated Mono Vampire of Thailand, 143-130 in Game 1 of the 2017-2018 ASEAN Basketball League Finals held last April 22 at the Sta Rosa Multi-Purpose Complex in Laguna.
Import Justin Brownlee led Alab with 46 points along with 11 rebounds and 9 assists while Renaldo Balkman with 39 points and 15 rebounds including the putback that forced overtime.
Former Gilas Bobby Ray Parks Jr scored 27 points and was 10/16 from the field, the reigning ABL local MVP also with 5 rebounds, 3 steals and 1 block.
Former PBA import Mike Singletary led Mono with 42 points while heritage import Paul Zamar with 25 points for Thailand. Fil-Am Jason Brickman with 15 points, 14 assists and 5 steals.
7’4 Sam Deguara of Mono with 21 points, 11 rebounds and 4 blocks but fouled out at the end of regulation.
Game 2 will be held on April 25, 8pm at Sta Rosa Multi-Purpose Complex while Game 3 and if necessary Game 4 will be held in Bangkok, Thailand. View Alab Pilipinas vs Mono Vampire ABL Finals Schedule
Game Scores:
Alab Pilipinas – 143 — Brownlee 46, Balkman 39, Parks 27, Domingo 14, Raymundo 9, Javelona 8, Alabanza 0, Celiz 0, Hontiveros 0, Sumalinog 0, Urbiztondo 0.
Mono Vampire 130 — Singletary 42, Zamar 25, Deguara 21, Brickman 15, Apiromvilaichai 14, Chanthachon 7, Klahan 6, Boonyai 0, Khukhandin 0, Phuangla 0.
Photo from ASEAN Basketball League
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