Meralco swingman Jared Dillinger and Alaska’s sophomore Calvin Abueva was involved in a scuffle during the Friday’s game between the Aces and the Bolts at around 10:11 mark in the fourth quarter.
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The scuffle incident happened after Calvin Abueva challenged Jared Dillinger on his drive to the basket. The two superstars of both teams remained tangled as they fell toward the baseline.
The 25-year-old Calvin Abueva appeared to hit the veteran Jared Dillinger and dragged the Meralco Bolts forward along with him as they hit the railings of the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, January 10, 2014.
The 30-year-old Jared Ryan Dillinger lost his cool and pinned the rookie of the year awardee Calvin Abueva to the baseline railing shouting. The situation did not escalate further after cooler heads prevailed.
The PBA officials called for technical foul for both basketball star, Dillinger suffered a bloodied nose, but he helped his team to win over the Alaska Aces with the final score at 74-65 in favor of the Meralco Bolts.
