PBA: Arwind Santos wins BPC, Blakely earns Best Import prize

Petron Blaze Boosters forward Arwind Santos won his second Best Player of the Conference trophy, while San Mig Coffee Mixers import Marqus Blakely took home the Bobby Parks Trophy for the 2013 PBA Governors' Cup.

The awards were given out prior to the start of game two of the PBA Governors' Cup Finals, Sunday at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum.

Santos previously won the BPC award, also in the Governors' Cup, back in the 2011 season. He has conference averages of 12.60 points, 8.27 rebounds, 1.20 steals and 1.27 blocks.

In the race for the award, Santos had 409 points thanks to stats (2nd), 556 points from the media vote (1st), 87 points from the players (1st) and 150 points from the league for a total of 1202 points. Teammates June Mar Fajardo (777 points) and Alex Cabagnot (558 points) came second and third, respectively.

Blakely on the other hand normed 24.88 points, 16.06 rebounds, 4.50 assists, 1.81 steals and 2.62 blocks.

The 6'5" forward, who has had stints in the NBA D-League, compiled 541 statistical points (2nd), 556 points from the media (1st), 75 from the players (1st) and 150 from the PBA (1st) for 1322 points total. Petron's import, Elijah Millsap, came in second with 937 points.

Santos' Petron Blaze Boosters and Blakely's San Mig Coffee Mixers are currently duking it out in the Finals, with Petron having a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. - Carlo Pamintuan / AMD, GMA News