A dream UAAP comeback quickly turned into a nightmare for Jerom Lastimosa.
At the 5:19-mark of the third quarter, UP's Gerry Abadiano drew accidental contact with Lastimosa's left knee to prompt his early exit.
Jerom Lastimosa injury update
The ace Adamson guard, in his Season 86 debut, grimaced in pain as he was carried by his teammates back to their dugout in what seems to be another injury.
The ex-Gilas guard's debut to forget had three points, two rebounds, and a block in just eight minutes of play.
Weeks before Season 86 went underway, Lastimosa reportedly suffered a partial ACL tear leading to his first round absence.
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