PBA: Phoenix hands Terrafirma 51-point beating

MANILA, Philippines—Phoenix picked Terrafirma apart with methodical precision on Saturday, carving out a 135-84 victory to bolster its chances in the hunt for a playoff berth in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup.

The Fuel Masters came out the gates hard and kept their foot on the pedal the rest of the way to flatten the Dyip and their elimination round campaign with a 6-6 win-loss record.

“We just honored the game. We just made sure we focused on ourselves and not on the competition,” said coach Topex Robinson, shortly after the rout at Philsports Arena in Pasig City which was just four points shy of the 55-point winning margin record set by U-Tex back in July 1980.

“[W]e made su…

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