Murrell’s Heist-and-Slam Shocks NLEX in PBA Thriller
![David Murrell emerged as a key figure in Blackwater's dramatic win over the NLEX Road Warriors. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design667-400x200.png)
David Murrell’s late steal and slam lifted Blackwater past NLEX, 109-107, in a thrilling PBA On Tour finish.
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Bolts Survive Ginebra Scare Behind Varnado’s Fiery Debut
![Varnado had 31 points, six rebounds, four assists, three steals and two blocks. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design500-400x200.png)
Jordon Varnado scored 31 points in his Meralco debut as the Bolts defeated Ginebra, 97-88, to snap a four-game PBA Governors’ Cup losing streak.
Road Warriors Push Converge to Brink Despite Import-less Roster
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Converge escaped NLEX, 112-110, as Cameron Clark scored 37 points to lead the FiberXers past the shorthanded Road Warriors.