A FOCUSED Rondae Hollis-Jefferson delivered monster numbers in leading TNT to a 116-97 triumph over defending champion San Miguel Beer Sunday night, unwitting that the day also marked the fifth death anniversary of his idol, basketball icon Kobe Bryant.

The left-handed TNT import, who drew comparisons to the "Black Mamba," was all business in the Tropang Giga's 19-point annihilation of the Beermen as he registered a triple-double performance of 35 points, 21 rebounds, and 10 assists to help his team improve to 8-3 in the win-loss ledger.

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