JEDDAH: NRF of Coach Gerry Acosta beat Khalidia Tambayz 103-101 in the 2016 Titan Watch-JBL Basketball at Khalidia basketball court here.

NRF offense was unstoppable but Khalidia Tambayz never gave up till the final buzzer had sounded. Flordeliza top-scored with 23 points for NRF and was adjudged as the Titan Watch Best Player of the game while Garcia scored 26 points for the Khalidia Tambayz.

This tournament is principally sponsored by Titan Watch of Al Hussaini & Al Yahya Investment Group (Othman Al-Husssaini). The co-sponsors are: Al Aziziyah Islamic Center (Sheikh Ahmad & Sheikh Ali Ajlani), Mandhoubiyah Islamic Propagation Office, Jeddah Dawah Center, Giordano Fashions (Ahmadullah), Ric Santos Printing, Radian Massage Cream (Mahmoud Omer) and Arab News.

Gensoul Lions defeated Cinnabon 88-86 in the 40 & above category. Cinnabon committed a last second foul that gave Gensoul Lions their fourth straight win. Umlas had 41 points for Gensoul Lions and was adjudged as the JBL Best Player of the game while Aquino top-scored with 28 points for Cinnabon.

Movenpick Resort Al Nawras Jeddah continued its winning streak and defeated Pabebe 101-94. Dula’s inside game was unstoppable as he score d38 points for Movenpick Resort Al Nawras and was adjudged as the Giordano Best Player of the game while Santos scored 24 points for Pabebe.

UDG of Ariel Acedera won against Panino’s by default for their second win in four outings. UDG needed to win their last game in the elimination to stay in contention for the semifinal round.

Pilipinas Khalidiyah Tambayz of coach Ronnie Carino defeated Knights 100-98 to stay alive for the next round. Knights missed the game tying shot as the clock was winding down. Garcia chipped in 31 points for Pilipinas Khalidia Tambayz and was adjudged as the JBL Best Player of the game while David top-scored with 22 points for the Knights.

VICCM of Dennis Elmenzo beat Pinas Hotshot 109-88. VICCM caught Pinas Hotshot in its off night. Pinas Hotshot struggled offensively in the final quarter as VICCM applied a strong defense in the whole game. David led VICCM with 29 points and was adjudged as the JBL Best Player of the game while Awesome Ruben scored 22 points for Pinas Hotshot.