Alex Stepheson Joins Meralco Bolts in Philippines

Posted Mar 18, 2017
Alex Stepheson may not be a lights-out scorer, but he may just be what the doctor ordered for Meralco. The hulking 6-10 Bolts import finished with just 10 points but he hauled down 21 rebounds, blocked three shots and changed many more as Meralco opened its Philippine Basketball Association Commissioner's Cup campaign with a 94-86 win over Mahindra on Friday. (Spin.ph)

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