{"id":504779,"date":"2026-04-15T09:20:05","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T13:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/mariners-spoil-heroes-debut-with-buzzer-beating-triple\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T09:20:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T13:20:05","slug":"mariners-spoil-heroes-debut-with-buzzer-beating-triple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/sports\/basketball\/mariners-spoil-heroes-debut-with-buzzer-beating-triple\/","title":{"rendered":"Mariners spoil Heroes' debut with buzzer-beating triple"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\nMOCA. \u2013 The Marineros de Puerto Plata ruined the historic debut of the H\u00e9roes de Moca by winning 89-86 with a dramatic three-pointer by Emmanuel Omogbo in the last second, in the inaugural day of the Super Liga LNB 2026, held in the Polideportivo Moca 85.\n\n\n

You may be interested in:<\/strong>Hornets defeat Heat in dramatic duel and are one step away from playoffs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThe game was decided in the final moments, after John Clark Jr. tied the score 86-86 with two free throws with 21 seconds left. In the last possession, Omogbo received an open pass from Reggie Hudson and, unopposed, scored the winning shot from the left side.\n\nOmogbo led the Mariners with 19 points and 10 rebounds, supported by Richard Polanco, who added 18 units and eight rebounds. Andr\u00e9s Fulgencio also contributed with 14 points and Luis Morel with 13, while Reggie Hudson distributed nine assists.\n\nFor the Heroes, Clark Jr. stood out with 18 points, seven rebounds and three assists, matching Caleb Huffman's offensive production. Robert Glenn added 12 units, while Eloy Vargas and Kevin Obanor achieved a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds each.\n\nThe home team started strong, dominating the first quarter 26-22 after taking an 11-point lead. However, the Mariners reacted and managed to go into halftime ahead 48-47, in a duel that remained close throughout the night.\n\nThe third period continued with high intensity and constant changes in leadership, closing tied 66-66. In the last quarter, both teams exchanged baskets until the dramatic outcome that favored the visitors.\n\nNext game<\/strong>
The action continues this Wednesday with the Gigantes Basketball Club visiting the Leones de Santo Domingo at the Club San Carlos, while the Reales de La Vega will receive the Ca\u00f1eros del Este at the Palacio de los Deportes Fernando Teruel.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

MOCA. \u2013 The Marineros de Puerto Plata ruined the historic debut of the H\u00e9roes de Moca by winning 89-86 with a dramatic three-pointer by Emmanuel Omogbo in the last second, in the inaugural day of the Super Liga LNB 2026, held in the Polideportivo Moca 85. You may be interested in:Hornets defeat Heat in dramatic […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":504780,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35743],"tags":[611,40231,15220,41186],"class_list":{"0":"post-504779","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-basketball","8":"tag-deultimominuto","9":"tag-dominican-republic","10":"tag-lnb","11":"tag-theperiodicodelatruth"},"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Eloy-Vargas-vs-MAR.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["Basketball"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Eloy-Vargas-vs-MAR.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504779\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/504780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}