ANTIPOLO CITY — Far Eastern University guard L-Jay Gonzales offered his game-winning basket against National University on Sunday to his team and their supporters.
Gonzales hit a clutch scoop shot with 17.6 seconds left that pushed FEU past NU in a win that breathed life into the Tamaraws’ Final Four chances as the Tamaraws ended the first round with back-to-back victories after a 0-5 start.
“I won’t be able to make that last shot without the trust of coach Olsen (Racela), who trusts me so much. That shot wasn’t for me, it’s for the whole team and the FEU community,” said Gonzales in Filipino after the Tamaraws’ 47-44 win at Ynares Center.
The 23-year-old Gonzales, who fin…
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