CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA — It lasted a little more than three minutes into the opening quarter, but it was a baptism of fire the Gilas Pilipinas Youth and first-time coach LA Tenorio would probably not soon forget.

San Antonio Spurs’ Jeremy Sochan (center) enjoys every moments of the championships at the sideline.

THE National University Nazareth School (NUNS) scored a similarly convincing victory against top-tier rivals to claim the crown in the NBA Rising Stars Invitational Philippines Qualifiers presented by Gatorade over the weekend at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City.

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