Moultrie exploded with 37 points, 17 rebounds and had eight assists, while Fonacier and Mallari combined for six three-pointers, including two each on extension play, saving the day for the Road Warriors after blowing away a huge 19-point lead in the second quarter. The Road Warriors squandered a 10-point margin, 101-91, in the last two minutes of regulation but recovered in overtime, riding high on the three-point flurries of Fonacier and Mallari to ward off the Fuel Masters for their first win in four starts in the mid-season tourney. The Road Warriors, losing semifinalists versus the Magnolia Hotshots in the recent Philippine Cup, notched their first win in the second conference after successive losses to Columbian Dyip, Rain or Shine and Meralco. Greg Slaughter finally made a comeback and helped Barangay Ginebra to a strong start en route to a 105-91 spanking of Blackwater in the nightcap. The scores:First GameNLEX 120 – Moultrie 37, Quiñahan 16, Mallari 13, Fonacier 11, Ravena 9, Miranda 8, Baguio 7, Soyud 7, Tiongson 5, Rios 4, Monfort 3, Ighalo 0.

Source: Philippine Star May 11, 2018 15:33 UTC