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Manila, Philippines – Sleeping and tired but fulfilled, nevertheless – this is how the TNT Calvin Oftana striker took care of the match 1 of the semi -finals of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup.
On Wednesday in Araneta Coliseum, Tropang Giga relied on a Tired Oftana to win an 88-84 victory over the annoying rain.
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PBA: Calvin Oftana’s confidence is reflected in TNT’s last victory
Even when it lacks sleep, Oftana had the impression that everything was fine as long as her mother team won the opening match of the semi-finals of the importance conference.
“I haven’t slept yet,” said Oftana joking. “It’s really like that. You must sacrifice. I love basketball and I know I have a job to do here in TNT.
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Oftana landed in the Philippines until 1 a.m. on Tuesday after its national service with Gilas Pilipinas, ending a long period of travel in recent weeks.
It started after the end of the quarterfinals on February 11 when Oftana wrapped its bags and stolen with Gilas for a few friendly matches in Doha, Qatar.
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But the grind has just started there Car Oftana and Company then took the third and last window of the qualifying of the FIBA Asia 2025 Cup against Chinese Taipei and New Zealand on the road.
Gilas ended up being 1-4 for the month of February, perhaps that is part of what turned on a fire under Oftana and pushed it to finish with 22 points, four rebounds and three assists and two interceptions to make a good measure.
“When we came back here, I always trained at nine in the morning (yesterday). I got out of the house at 7 am and went directly to train. You really need to sacrifice yourself, “he said.
Oftana also had no problem reinstating itself in the TNT match plan despite its absence for two weeks, thanks to its familiarity with the Tropang Giga system under coach Chot Reyes.
“I have been with TNT for how many years now, so I needed small adjustments because I already knew the system.”
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Friday, Oftana and Tropang Giga draw an advance of 2-0 on the painters of Elasto at the Philsports Arena in Pasig.
