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After calling a timeout to design the last play, Henry James opted to try a three pointer after an inbound pass from Vince Hizon. James' shot was blocked by Benjie Paras and picked up by Kenny
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128:Bong Hawkins
1518:September 8
1491:Quezon City
1449:September 6
1380:September 3
1311:September 1
1284:Quezon City
105:Best Import
85:Best Player
2093:Categories
1837:Succession
1742:1996 draft
1648:References
123:Finals MVP
67:Runners-up
1242:August 30
1173:August 27
1093:August 27
1011:August 25
246:Group B:
219:Group A:
57:Champions
962:Source:
821:Source:
713:—
596:5th seed
524:Source:
359:—
292:playoff.
27:Duration
2078:2023–24
2073:2022–23
1854:Seasons
1575:Vintage
1506:Vintage
1437:Vintage
1368:Vintage
1299:Vintage
1230:Vintage
1161:Vintage
1081:Vintage
999:Vintage
584:July 30
572:Vintage
1771:finals
1761:finals
1751:finals
1693:PBA.ph
1145:Finals
981:
964:Notes:
823:Notes:
526:Notes:
288:games.
271:
202:Format
189:(PBA)
78:Awards
51:Finals
1638:Pasay
1560:Pasay
1422:Pasay
1353:Pasay
1215:Pasay
1135:Pasay
1116:111,
1053:Pasay
856:Team
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668:Team
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314:Team
2068:2019
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184:1996
181:The
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852:Pos
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682:PCT
664:Pos
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328:PCT
310:Pos
43:IBC
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