An Ilonggo gunner proved that he is one of the prolific three pointers in the region after he ruled the the ODM x Wilson Sports PH 3-Point Shootout at the IIC Court over the weekend.
Peter Traviña of NinjaXJbl scored 19 points in the finals round of the event, outlasting more than 70 hotshots in Panay Island.
The mainstay of Western Institute of Technology pocketed P5,000 cash prize a basketball and a brand new Adidas shoes.
Traviña, a native of Tigbauan, outpointed Aron Valle with 17 points, followed by RJ Deseo and Burnok Olendo with 15 markers apiece, Renato Japsay with 11 points and Jasper Daliva with eight points.
Prior to his victory, he scored 14 points in the elimination round before bucketing 18 three-pointers made in the semifinals to become one of the six finalists.
Other notable participants in the three-point competition were former Mapua Red Robins guard Dan Arches, many-time three-point champion Inno Miclat, Randy Binga-an and Rizjohn Legaspi.
This was Traviña’s second competitive three-point scoring championship after topping the JB ABL three-point contest last year. The one-day competition was organized by Wilson Basketball and On D’ Move Sportswear. Before the three-point shootout, the group also revived the Wilson Sports Philippines 3×3 basketball tournament.IMT Sports
