Magnolia’s second-half output matched Kia’s total production in the game as the Hotshots gave the reeling Picanto a 124-77 beating to spoil the coaching debut of Ricky Dandan in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Season 43 Philippine Cup on Wednesday at the Araneta Coliseum.

From a 47-49 deficit entering the break, Magnolia exploded for a 77 points production in the last two quarters behind the efforts of Justin Melton and Ian Sangalang. Magnolia limited Kia to just 30 in that stretch to book its second win in three games.

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