Wright lifts Phoenix to 2-1 series lead over TNT

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MANILA, Philippines—Matthew Wright didn’t let a bum ankle bring him down as he inspired Phoenix to a 92-89 Game 3 win over TNT and take 2-1 series lead in the five-game semifinals of the PBA Philippine Cup Sunday at Angeles University Foundation.
With less than a minute left in the game, Wright took matters into his own hands and drilled a fadeaway off-the-dribble jumper from the top of the key for the game’s final bucket with 22.6 seconds left to play that put the Fuel Masters a win away from their first Finals appearance in franchise history.
Head coach Topex Robinson acknowledged that his team has always been seen as a mid-card club and that being in the semifinals against peren…

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