On March 28 , 2015 they beat the Barako Bull Energy by 30 points , 127 – 97 and advanced to the semifinals to once again face the Purefoods Star Hotshots , formerly known as San Mig Super Coffee Mixers , last season in a best-of-5 series . On April 11 , they beat the Hotshots on semifinals , 3 – 1 , and dethroned the Hotshots . The Texters advanced to the finals to face their former rival the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in a best of 7 series . On April 15 , 2015 The texters won game 1 of the finals against Rain or Shine Elasto Painters , 99 – 92 . On April 17 , 2015 , Talk 'N Text lost to Rain or Shine in Game 2 , 108 – 116 , despite Jayson Castro 's effort ( scoring career-high 44 points in a 9/14 three-point FGs , 3 steals , 3 assist , 3 rebounds ) . They lost again on game 3 , 109 – 97 but won on game 4 and game 5 , 99 – 92 and 103 – 94 and led the series 3 – 2 . However , on April 26 , they lost on game 6 with 101 – 93 , forcing the series the finals into a seven-game series . On April 29 , 2015 the Texters won the championship on double overtime , 121 – 118 . Jayson Castro was named as Best Player of the Conference and Team Captain Ranidel De Ocampo was named as the Finals MVP
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