CEBUANO guard Orlan Wamar had a masterful performance to help the top-seeded San Juan Knights escape with a thrilling 86-84 win over Pampanga in Game 1 of the 2020 Chooks-to-Go MPBL Lakan North semifinals series, at the Filoil Flying V Centre in San Juan on Friday night, Feb. 28, 2020. Wamar, a feisty guard who played for the University of the Visayas, came off the bench and gave San Juan the lift it needed, scoring 13 points spiked by four three-pointers. He also added three rebounds, three assists and four steals across his name to help the Knights move to within a win away from booking a spot in the North Division finals. / JNP / JKV