{"id":162343,"date":"2018-05-01T03:37:31","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T07:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=162343"},"modified":"2018-05-01T03:37:31","modified_gmt":"2018-05-01T07:37:31","slug":"mono-sends-abl-finals-to-sudden-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/05\/01\/mono-sends-abl-finals-to-sudden-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Mono sends ABL Finals to sudden death"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_162344\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-162344\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/11428083_955518734498189_610148263157364252_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-162344\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/11428083_955518734498189_610148263157364252_n.jpg\" alt=\"The Vampires bounced back from a stinging Game 3 defeat by pouncing on an error-prone Alab squad which stayed in step with them until the end. (Photo: Mono Vampire Basketball Club\/Facebook)\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/11428083_955518734498189_610148263157364252_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/11428083_955518734498189_610148263157364252_n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/11428083_955518734498189_610148263157364252_n-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-162344\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Vampires bounced back from a stinging Game 3 defeat by pouncing on an error-prone Alab squad which stayed in step with them until the end. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/monovampirebasketball\/photos\/a.736527303064001.1073741825.736526193064112\/955518734498189\/?type=1&amp;theater\">Photo: Mono Vampire Basketball Club\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; Mono Vampire stayed alive in the Asean Basketball League (ABL) Finals after pipping Alab Pilipinas, 88-83, in Game 4 of the best-of-five series at the Stadium 29 in Bangkok on Monday night.<\/p>\n<p>The Vampires bounced back from a stinging Game 3 defeat by pouncing on an error-prone Alab squad which stayed in step with them until the end.<\/p>\n<p>Mike Singletary and Sam Deguara each tallied 20 points for Mono, which brought the series back to Santa Rosa City in Laguna province for the deciding match on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Zamar struggled from the field with 11 points on 4-of-12 shooting, but his last shot, a teardrop with only 18 seconds left, made the difference as Mono iced the game from there.<\/p>\n<p>Chitchai Ananti made a return and tallied six markers on a perfect 2-for-2 field goal and 2-for-2 free throw shooting.<\/p>\n<p>Ray-Ray Parks followed up on his 30-point explosion on Saturday night with a 21-point performance, but he struggled inside the arc, only making 4-of-12 shots.<\/p>\n<p>Renaldo Balkman and Justin Brownlee were each limited to only 18 points while combining for 15 of Alab&#8217;s 26 turnovers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; Mono Vampire stayed alive in the Asean Basketball League (ABL) Finals after pipping Alab Pilipinas, 88-83, in Game 4 &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":162344,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[49594,33986,50499,49597],"class_list":["post-162343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-abl","tag-alab-pilipinas","tag-asean-basketball-league","tag-mono-vampire","mauthors-ivan-stewart-saldajeno","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162343\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}