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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1776512260639PBA Image4.jpg" style="width:960px;display:block;height:auto" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">TNT import Bol Bol in action. <em>PBA Images</em></span></span></span>MANILA — TNT import Bol Bol erupted for 50 points as the Tropang 5G rallied past Titan Ultra, 97-92, in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner&#x27;s Cup on Saturday at the Ynares Center Montalban.</div><p>Trailing 78–73 with under eight minutes left in the fourth quarter, Bol ignited a decisive run to put TNT back on top for good, with former Chicago Bull Luol Deng watching on the sidelines. </p><p>The 26-year-old former NBA player sparked the surge with a three-pointer, followed by an and-one dunk to shift the momentum.</p><p>Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser joined the party with a dunk of his own, then Bol continued to do what he does best—converting back-to-back baskets for an 85-78 lead.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/basketball/2026/4/14/pba-bol-dominates-tnt-survives-blackwater-2221"><strong>READ: PBA: Bol dominates, TNT survives Blackwater<br/></strong></a></div><p>The Giant Risers threatened late, trimming the deficit to three, 95–92, behind a triple from Joshua Munzon with under a minute remaining. However, a costly foul by Fran Yu—despite his team already being in the penalty—sent Jayson Castro to the line. The veteran split his free throws for a 96–92 cushion.</p><p>Munzon had a chance to tie from beyond the arc but misfired, and a foul by Jerick Balanza sent Castro back to the stripe to seal the win.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/basketball/2026/4/17/pba-nlex-escapes-meralco-in-ot-thriller-on-ljay-gonzales-buzzer-beater-2257"><strong>READ: PBA: NLEX escapes Meralco in OT thriller on LJay Gonzales buzzer-beater<br/></strong></a></div><p>Bol, aside from his scoring eruption, added 17 rebounds and four assists, while Rey Nambatac was the only local in double-digit output with 12 markers to go with seven rebounds.</p><p>With the win, TNT has now won three in a row, racking up victories after turning back Terrafirma and Blackwater.</p><p>For the losing side, Munzon and Michael Gilmore combined for 54 points, but that was put to waste as the Giant Risers absorbed their second straight loss.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>The Scores:</strong></div><p><strong>TNT 97 </strong><strong>– </strong>Bol 50, Nambatac 12, Castro 7, Ferrer 6, Williams 5, Ganuelas-Rosser 5, Khobuntin 3, Nava 3, Pogoy 2, Oftana 2, Nieto 0, Aurin 0, Galinato 0</p><p><strong>TITAN 92 – </strong>Gilmore 33, Munzon 21, Javillonar 8, Flores 5, Dionisio 5, Balanza 5, Yu 4, Ular 4, Pessumal 3, Sajonia 2, Omega 2, Caralipio 0</p><p><strong>QUARTERS: </strong>26-24, 48-50, 66-68, 97-92</p>

<p>TNT import Bol Bol erupted for 50 points as the Tropang 5G rallied past Titan Ultra, 97-92, in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner's Cup on Saturday at the Ynares Center Montalban.</p>

TNT import Bol Bol erupted for 50 points as the Tropang 5G rallied past Titan Ultra, 97-92, in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner's Cup on Saturday at the Ynares Center Montalban.

PBA: TNT's Bol torches Titan Ultra with 50-point explosion

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PBA: TNT's Bol torches Titan Ultra with 50-point explosion

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published April 18, 2026 07:59 PM PHT

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