Rain or Shine overcomes NLEX twice for fourth straight semis appearance

PBA Philippine Cup. June 21, 2025. Santi Santillan (25) of the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters against the NLEX Road Warriors. (Photo: PBA Media)
Rain or Shine spoiled the title dreams of third seed NLEX with a 103-92 upset win in their do-or-die quarterfinals duel in the PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup on Saturday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.
The Elasto Painters, who came into the playoffs as the seventh-seeded team, overcame the twice-to-beat Road Warriors to seal their fourth straight semifinals appearance.
They will lock horns against grand slam-seeking TNT, a team they will be taking on in the semis for third time in a row.
Scores:
Rain or Shine 103 – Santillan 24, Caracut 16, Clarito 13, Asistio 11, Malonzo 10, Mamuyac 9, Tiongson 8, Nocum 5, Norwood 4, Porter 3, Datu 0.
NLEX 92 – Bolick 34, Bahio 11, Ramirez 10, Mocon 9, Fajardo 7, Semerad 6, Policarpio 5, Torres 4, Nieto 2, Alas 2, Valdez 2.
Quarters: 21-27, 52-55, 78-77, 103-92.
—JKC, GMA Integrated News

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