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PBA: Paul Lee is 3-point king, Dave Marcelo rules Obstacle Challenge

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">YOUR NEW 3-POINT KING, PAUL LEE 👑 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/2023PBAPassiAllStars?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#2023PBAPassiAllStars</a> <a href="https://t.co/78E7oj7LSb">pic.twitter.com/78E7oj7LSb</a></p>— PBA (@pbaconnect) <a href="https://twitter.com/pbaconnect/status/1634107275186143232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 10, 2023</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>Magnolia&#x27;s Paul Lee won the thee-point shootout competition in the PBA All-Star Weekend in Passi, Iloilo on Friday.</p><p>The Hotshot combo guard scored 28 points, besting San Miguel&#x27;s Marcio Lassiter and Juami Tiongson of Terrafirma in the final round.</p><p>Lassiter finished with 21 points to take second place, while Tiongson had 18.</p><p>&quot;Ang hirap pala na ikaw lang sumu-shoot tapos lahat ng tao nakatingin sa &#x27;yo compared sa laro parang instinct lang nangyayari. So kinakabahan din ako kanina,&quot; said Lee.</p><p>&quot;Pero ni-relax ko lang ang sarili ko. Iniisip ko lang na nagpa-practice tayo.&quot;</p><p>Lee even adjusted his shooting area during the final round, preferring to launch his shot further away from the arc. </p><p>&quot;Sa finals nga inatras ko ng kaunti noong final round. Masyadong malakas ang tira ko. So dun ako sa komportable,&quot; he said.</p><p>Meanwhile, Dave Marcelo dethroned fellow big man Beau Belga of Rain or Shine in the Obstacle Challenge.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Dave Marcelo of <a href="https://twitter.com/TNTTropangGIGA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@TNTTropangGIGA</a> wins this year&#x27;s Obstacle Challenge! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/2023PBAPassiAllStars?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#2023PBAPassiAllStars</a> <a href="https://t.co/ftJh2rAT4a">pic.twitter.com/ftJh2rAT4a</a></p>— PBA (@pbaconnect) <a href="https://twitter.com/pbaconnect/status/1634097207979962375?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 10, 2023</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>The TNT forward clocked in a time of 25.38 seconds.</p><p>He toppled the likes of Belga and Ginebra’s Christian Standhardinger in the challenge that featured some of the league&#x27;s bigger men.</p><div><strong>PBA Season 47 games can be streamed live and on-demand on iWantTFC with a Premium subscription, available worldwide except PH and US.</strong></div><div><br/> </div>

Magnolia's Paul Lee won the thee-point shootout competition in the PBA All-Star Weekend currently happening in Passi, Iloilo on Friday.