MANILA - Solo leader Alaska hopes to stretch its winning run to seven when it faces winless Rain or Shine in the 35th PBA-KFC Philippine Cup at the Ynares Sports Center in Antipolo City today.
The Aces, bearing a clean 6-0 slate, are favored over the Elasto Painters, which is last at 0-6, in their 7:30 p.m. encounter.
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In the other match, coach Chot Reyes is looking for consistency as defending champion Talk ‘N Text seeks their fourth win against Barako Bull in the second game at 5 p.m.
Coach Reyes reminded the Tropang Texters not to repeat their mistake against the Coca-Cola Tigers last Wednesday. They took a 46-30 lead after two quarters only to find themselves struggling in the crucial period.
Mac-Mac Cardona fired 10 of his 35 points in the third to regain the lead en route to the Tropang Texters’ 103-94 triumph over the Tigers, their third in five outings.