Rivero fires career-high 40 as Phoenix sends Terrafirma crashing back to earth

Rivero fires career-high 40 as Phoenix sends Terrafirma crashing back to earth

Rivero fires career-high 40 as Phoenix sends Terrafirma crashing back to earth

2026-03-26 17:07:41



Rivero's Blazing 40 Phoenix Sizzles as Terrafirma's Winning Streak Comes to an End

In a thrilling matchup, Ricci Rivero fired on all cylinders, setting a new career-high of 40 points to lead Phoenix to a convincing win over Terrafirma. Here are the five key takeaways from this sizzling contest

1. Rivero Sets PBA Career-Best with Dominant Performance
Ricci Rivero, a former standout at La Salle and University of the Philippines, ignited the court with an impressive 40-point outing, guiding Phoenix to a decisive victory over Terrafirma.

2. Three-Point Shooting Ignites Phoenix's Victory
Rivero's scorching three-point shooting (7/9) played a pivotal role in Phoenix's success, allowing them to take control of the game from the second quarter onwards and ultimately secure the win.

3. Well-Rounded Performance Highlights Rivero's Versatility
In addition to his scoring prowess, Rivero demonstrated his all-around skills with six rebounds and eight assists, showcasing his ability to impact the game in multiple ways.

4. Terrafirma's Winning Streak Comes to an End
Terrafirma's three-game winning streak came to a halt as they fell to Phoenix by a convincing margin of 133-105. The loss drops their record to 3-1, while Phoenix improves to 3-1 with this victory.

5. Dickey and Escandor Contribute to Phoenix's Success
James Dickey (14 points, 13 rebounds) and Francis Escandor (20 markers) also made significant contributions to Phoenix's win, helping to solidify their dominance over Terrafirma.

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