By Adrian Stewart Co

SMDC-NU Bulldogs remain winless in the 2019 PBA D-League following yesterday’s 82-70 loss to Diliman Blue Dragons at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City.

Diliman got a huge lift from Joseph Brutas in the second half as they erased a 12-point first half deficit and turned a slim 67-63 lead into a 76-64 advantage by the fourth quarter.

Brutas finished the match with 13 markers, five rebounds, and two assists for the Blue Dragons.

Diliman Blue Dragons head coach Rensy Bajar also credited the team’s defense.

“The defense made this win for us,” he affirmed./ASC, WDJ