MANILA, Philippines–Converge averted a last-gasp collapse to edge past import-less NLEX, 112-110, going into the 2026 PBA Governors’ Cup break on a winning note Friday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. The FiberXers were well on their way to victory with a six-point lead before L-Jay Gonzales converted what initially looked like a meaningless four-point shot off a foul by Calvin Abueva with 0.6 seconds left. Gonzales deliberately missed the bonus free throw, but NLEX, playing without import DeQuan Jones due to a leg injury and opting to go with a replacement, couldn’t get a tip-in that would’ve tied the game and forced […]...

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