Jerrick Ahanmisi beats ‘position mannequin’ Marcio Lassiter for PBA 3-Level Shootout crown

Jerrick Ahanmisi emerges as the largest winner of the talents occasions of the 2026 PBA All-Star in Candon, Ilocos Sur, as he prevents Marcio Lassiter a breakthrough Three-Level Shootout title

ILOCOS SUR, Philippines – Terrafirma gunner Jerrick Ahanmisi held his personal towards one of many best shooters in PBA historical past to say the Three-Level Shootout crown of the 2026 All-Star in Candon Metropolis right here.

Ahanmisi bested San Miguel veteran Marcio Lassiter in an exhilarating finale on the Candon Metropolis Enviornment on Friday, March 6, changing into the primary participant in Dyip historical past to win the occasion.

Lassiter, the PBA’s all-time chief in three-pointers, had appeared like on his strategy to a breakthrough Three-Level Shootout title following failed makes an attempt in eight earlier All-Star editions as he fired 25 factors within the last.

However Ahanmisi, the final to shoot out of the three finalists, together with Converge star Juan Gomez de Liaño, stole the present by netting 30 factors. 

“Ever since I got here to the PBA, and even earlier than I got here to the PBA, I’ve appeared as much as him as a shooter, as a task mannequin. Simply to have the ability to present everyone that I can do what he can do as nicely, it’s only a blessing,” mentioned Ahanmisi.

On fireplace from the get-go, Ahanmisi went 4 of 5 on his cash rack balls price 2 factors every, then drained the 2 golden balls price 3 factors apiece as he compelled Lassiter to accept one other runner-up end.

Lassiter additionally positioned second within the 2023 version in Passi Metropolis, Iloilo, dropping to Magnolia’s Paul Lee. 

Gomez de Liaño completed third with 18 factors.

Ahanmisi got here out the largest winner within the expertise occasions as he additionally topped the Guards Impediment Problem, besting Gomez de Liaño, TNT’s Rey Nambatac, Titan Extremely’s Fran Yu, San Miguel’s Juami Tiongson, and Blackwater’s Dalph Panopio with a time of 24.44 seconds. 

“It is a product of onerous work each single day. The issues that folks don’t see on digicam, the issues that folks don’t see when watching practices or watching video games,” mentioned Ahanmisi.

Meralco’s Brandon Bates reigned within the Bigs Impediment Problem with a time of twenty-two.86 seconds to beat NLEX’s Brandon Ramirez and Magnolia’s James Laput. – Rappler.com