
Meralco IMPORT Akil Mitchell, Middle, responds to bystanders during the game with Ginebra in the PBA Commissioner Cup.
The Philippines, Manila -Melarco imported, Akir Mitchell, missed a match against Bang Gin Ginebra in the PBA Commissioner Cup on Wednesday night for his back injury.
Mitchell guarantees that there is no worry about playoffs where his health is bent.
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“I just want to go 100 % playoffs because I’m still nursing the injuries from the game against San Migel,” Mitcher told Inquerer Sports.
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“There was a hernia disk on my back last season, but it was a little burning up, so it wasn’t so serious. I practiced at the beginning of the week and had hiccups, so just rest and prepare for the playoffs. I decided to do it.
Without Mitchell, Bolt was short on Jin Kings, won the 91-87 victory and ended the exclusion round campaign in the 8-4 slate in fourth place.
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Melarco slides to 7-4 and wins Ginebra in the three quarter final series, whose game with Magnolia has been deleted on Friday.
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I’m not sure if Mitchell is suitable for hot shots because the bolt play -off positioning has already been set.
“To be honest, it depends on it. We were still 50/50 until tonight’s match time, so I don’t know yet because it depends on how my body’s emotions and back react.” He said.
“Maybe I was able to play tonight, but at the same time there is no reason to put it in danger.