TNT teammates Jayson Castro and Terrence Jones garnered the two individual awards in the 2019 PBA Commissioner’s Cup.
Castro was named a Best Player of the Conference for the fifth time while Jones got the distinction as the Best Import, beating out San Miguel's Chris McCullough and Barangay Ginebra mainstay Justine Brownlee.
Castro, 33, beat five-time MVP June Mar Fajardo of San Miguel, and rookies Ray Parks, CJ Perez and Robert Bolick to win his first BPC award since the 2016 Governors’ Cup.
Castro garnered a total of 1077 points after gaining 393 points from statistics, 458 points from media votes, 76 points from player votes, and 150 points from the PBA Commissioner’s Office.
Fajardo placed second with 762 after collecting 384 points from statistics, 221 points from media votes, 82 points from player votes, and 75 points from the PBA Commissioner’s Office.
Parks of Blackwater placed third in the race even after topping the statistical race with 434 points. Parks got 100 points from media votes, 17 points from player votes, and 25 points from the PBA Commissioner’s Office.
Jones was the overwhelming winner of the Best Import Award named after the late even-time winner Bobby Parks, collecting 1,254 points on 548 points from statistics, 477 points from media votes, 79 points from player votes, and 150 points from the PBA Commissioner’s Office.
Brownlee was second with 882 after tallying 540 points from statistics, 216 points from media votes, 51 points from players votes, and 75 points from the PBA Commissioner’s Office.
McCullough of San Miguel placed third in the race with 729 as he got 523 points from statistics, 113 points from media votes, 68 points from players votes, and 25 points from the PBA Commissioner’s Office.
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