MAGNOLIA team manager Alvin Patrimonio also got into a heated exchange with Meralco active consultant Nenad Vucinic at the height of the bench-clearing incident that marred their PBA Philippine Cup game on Wednesday night at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.
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Patrimonio and Vucinic were supposed to be pacifying players in the fracas sparked by the physical play between Cliff Hodge and Zavier Lucero.
But soon after, the two were seen hurling heated words at each other.
Asked by SPIN.ph about the incident, Patrimonio, the four-time MVP and Hall of Famer, said he was just telling Vucinic to control his player.
"Sabi ko lang sa kanya, 'Tell your player not to do that," he said.
He was actually surprised when the Bolts consultant got heated.
"Nagagalit siya e," added 'The Captain.'
In a video that surfaced, Vucinic was seen approaching Patrimonio and pointing an index finger at the retired PBA great.
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