CARL Tamayo played a key role in Changwon LG Sakers' huge fourth-quarter windup that sealed an 87-75 triumph over Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus on Saturday at Dongcheon Gymnasium.
The Gilas Pilipinas stud nabbed 16 points, four rebounds, four assists, and three steals as the Sakers posted a third consecutive win to climb to 6-2 in the 2025-26 Korean Basketball League (KBL) season.
Migs Oczon only got two points for Ulsan, which fell to 4-5.
Anyang Jung Kwan Jang continued to pace the league after winning over Suwon KT SonicBoom on the road, 92-87, on Sunday.
Rhenz Abando tallied eight points, three rebounds, an assist, a steal, and a block as the Red Boosters remained atop the ladder at 7-2 following their fourth straight win.
JD Cagulangan had 15 points, two boards, and one dime in the defeat as the SonicBoom saw their three-game win run snapped to fall to 6-3.
Suwon failed to sustain its hot streak after taking the 77-71 home win over Goyang Sono on Friday where Cagulangan collected nine points, three steals, and two assists.
Quiambao, on the other hand, got 13 points built on three treys on top of four rebounds and one steal.
The Gilas Pilipinas forward also put up 20 points on 3-of-9 shooting from deep, to go with 13 boards, two assists, one steal, and one block in the Skygunners' 85-83 loss to Seoul Samsung Thunders on Sunday at Jamsil Student Gymnasium to fall to their fourth straight defeat at 2-7.
Justin Gutang tallied 11 points, four boards, four assists, and two steals in the game as the Thunders improved to 3-5.
Seoul bounced back from a 94-80 Saturday loss at home to Wonju DB Promy, where the former St. Benilde high-flyer got nine points, seven assists, and four rebounds against Ethan Alvano's near-triple-double of 16 points, nine rebounds, eight assists, and two steals for the 5-4 Promy.
The Thunders also suffered an 80-76 defeat to Ulsan on Thursday where Gutang only had five assists and three boards in 19 minutes of play versus his fellow former Blazer Oczon, who had eight in that matchup.
Daegu KOGAS Pegasus finally broke through with an 83-81 overtime squeaker over the Seoul SK Knights at home on Sunday.
SJ Belangel buried three triples for his 15 points, five assists, four boards, and three steals in their first win in nine games.
Arvin Tolentino scored 17 points, alongside four rebounds, two blocks, and one assist for the Knights, which slid to a 3-5 card.
It was a huge sigh of relief for Daegu which has languished in the cellar after suffering its eighth loss in a 71-61 home setback to Busan KCC Egis where Belangel had seven points, two boards, and two steals.
William Navarro was scoreless in his three minutes of action for Busan (6-2).
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