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ABL: Alab supersized center PJ Ramos is big on shooting 3s, too

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2018/news/12/22/20181222-abl.jpg"/><figcaption>Alab&#x27;s PJ Ramos doesn&#x27;t hesitate firing away from long distance. ASEAN Basketball League Facebook page</figcaption></figure></div>At 7-foot-3 and 300 pounds, San Miguel Alab Pilipinas big man PJ Ramos cuts a dominant figure inside the paint.But this doesn&#x27;t mean he can&#x27;t moonlight in the perimeter.The Puerto Rican behemoth sank 2 3-pointers in Alab&#x27;s 86-72 win over Formosa Dreamers on Friday.In their first game against the CLS Knights Indonesia a week ago, he connected on 4 threes.&quot;I&#x27;ve been taking threes my whole life. Today (Friday) I made 2 threes,&quot; said Ramos, who also played for KIA Carnival in the PBA in 2015. &quot;I just try to help the team in whatever I can.&quot;<ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/12/21/18/blackwater-or-meralco-ray-parks-unsure-which-pba-team-hell-play-for">READ: Blackwater or Meralco? Ray Parks unsure which PBA team he&#x27;ll play for</a></li></ul>Alab initially struggled against Formosa Dreamers, which got plenty of help from the likes of Malcom Miller and Will Artino.But the Philippines-based club found its stride late in the third quarter and crippled the visiting team with a 21-3 run in the fourth.&quot;We started off slow but after that I think we finished the game the way we wanted to finish the game,&quot; said Ramos. &quot;I think there&#x27;s a lot more we could do to be better.&quot;But does this mean he will leave the post and shoot threes more?&quot;Every game is different. Every game there&#x27;s something you don&#x27;t see everyday. If I stay on the post too much, I won&#x27;t be making my shots outside,&quot; said Ramos.&quot;If I&#x27;m open I&#x27;m gonna shoot the three, if not I go to the post. It depends on the game.&quot;For more sports coverage, visit the <a href="http://sports.abs-cbn.com/">ABS-CBN Sports website</a>.

At 7-foot-3 and 300 pounds, PJ Ramos cuts a dominant figure inside the paint but this doesn't mean the Alab center can't moonlight in the perimeter.

At 7-foot-3 and 300 pounds, PJ Ramos cuts a dominant figure inside the paint but this doesn't mean the Alab center can't moonlight in the perimeter.