Shark-Welcoat III in PBL finals.(Sports)

Manila Bulletin | June 13, 2001| | Copyright

THRICE GIV stood on the brink of posting the PBL Commissioner's Cup's most epic victory, but thrice Shark pulled it back.

And when Marlon Legaspi's baseline inbound pass sailed high with 2.9 seconds left in the third overtime, GIV mentor Nat Canson, with the remaining ounce of strength he had left, walked over to the other bench and hugged Shark team owner Raul Panlilio and head coach Leo Austria.

That last act of courage and grace put an end to one of the most classic and longest games in league history -- a lung-busting, nerve-wracking 96-93 cliffhanger ...

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