Wilson first MPBL 1,000-point man

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 10:38:35 +0000

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John Wilson achieved another scoring record to power the San Juan Knights past the Pasig-Sta. Lucia Realtors, 109-99, Saturday in the Chooks-to-Go/MPBL Lakan Season at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan City.

Already the holder of the league’s single game record of 44 points, the 2009 NCAA MVP with the Jose Rizal University Heavy Bombers became the first MPBL player to reach the 1,000-point plateau following a 24-point, five-rebound, four-assist performance that spiked the pacesetting Knights’ 22nd win against three losses in the North division.

The 32-year-old Wilson entered the nightcap needing just four points to achieve the feat. He did it right in the first quarter with a triple at the 4:35 mark.

It hardly came as a surprise as the 6-foot-2 Wilson has always been a prolific gunner, once scoring 48 for the Heavy Bombers.

Wilson formerly enlisted the services of Triggerman Allan Caidic to refine his shooting touch and then made it a ritu
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