Jordan Hall decides on the buzzer and keeps the Metros de Santiago undefeated<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThe Mocano team relied on an intense defense that caused 23 turnovers by the capital team \u201418 of them in the first half\u2014, a key factor in securing their second win of the season (2-3), while the Leones fell to 1-4.\n\nJohn Clark Jr. led the Heroes’ offense with 21 points, five rebounds, and five assists, accompanied by Caleb Huffman, who contributed 18 units. Jayson Valdez was also decisive with eight points, 10 assists, and six steals.\n\nFor the Leones, Reggie Quezada scored 17 points, although he lost eight balls, while Gerardo Suero added 16 points and eight rebounds.\n\nThe Heroes set the pace from the first quarter and extended their lead in the second period, dominating by up to 20 points before halftime. Their defensive pressure resulted in multiple steals and fast-break baskets.\n\nAlthough the Lions tried to react in the third quarter, reducing the difference to 12 points, the mocanos maintained control of the match and secured the victory without major setbacks in the final stretch.\n\nOn the Sunday day, the Ca\u00f1eros del Este will receive the Marineros de Puerto Plata, while the Titanes del Sur will face the Soles del Este in San Crist\u00f3bal.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Santo Domingo. \u2013 Los H\u00e9roes de Moca imposed their game rhythm and convincingly defeated 102-85 to the Leones de Santo Domingo in a match corresponding to the Super Liga LNB, held in the sports center of the San Carlos club. You may be interested in:Jordan Hall decides on the buzzer and keeps the Metros de […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":505821,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[35743],"tags":[611,40231,40853],"class_list":["post-505820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-deultimominuto","tag-dominican-republic","tag-thetruthnewspaper"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-27Ao","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/John-Clark-Jr.-HER-LEO.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["Basketball"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/John-Clark-Jr.-HER-LEO.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=505820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505820\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/505821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}