ALTAS NIP BLAZERS

In the second game, Nigerian Bright Akhuetie exploded for 44 points and grabbed 19 rebounds to push the Perpetual Help Altas past the St. Benilde Blazers, 77-69.

Reigning league MVP Scottie Thompson showcased his all-around game with a triple-double of 14 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists.

With Akhuetie sizzling in the first half for hefty numbers of 27 points and 12 rebounds, the Altas seized a 40-28 advantage and were rarely threatened in the second half to get their second win in as many games while sending the Blazers to the bottom with an 0-2 (win-loss) card.

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