Mikey Williams, TNT brace for ‘never say die’ Ginebra as they go for clincher – rezal404

TNT guard Mikey Williams. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Mikey Williams expects things to be even harder as TNT attempts to deliver the knockout blow on Barangay Ginebra and win the PBA Governors’ Cup crown in the sixth game of their Finals series Friday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Tropang Giga are up 3-2 in the…

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TNT nears PBA title but Brownlee, Ginebra and recent history temper team’s excitement – ​​rezal404

TNT import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson. – MARLO CUETO/Inquirer.net There was a sense of accomplishment among some of the TNT players as they went back to the locker room following a hard-fought Game 5 win that put them closer to the finish line of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals. But coach Jojo Lastimosa does not feel any…

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Tim Cone streets ’embarrassing’ Ginebra loss in Game 4 – rezal404

Barangay Ginebra coach Tim Cone. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—A visibly frustrated Tim Cone appeared briefly in front of the media after Ginebra’s 116-104 loss to TNT in Game 4 of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals at Araneta Coliseum on Sunday. Cone had every reason to be upset after the Tropang Giga evened the series again…

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Justin Brownlee, Ginebra determined to get ‘pivotal’ 3-1 lead in PBA Finals – rezal404

Ginebra imports Justin Brownlee. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Justin Brownlee believes Sunday’s Game 4 of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals could define Barangay Ginebra’s chances of winning the title at the expense of TNT. “It could be a pivotal game for us if we get it,” Brownlee said as the Gin Kings go for a…

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With Finals franchise record 18 triples, Ginebra turns Game 3 into rout to ease ahead – rezal404

Jamie Malonzo (with ball) and the rest of the Gin Kings overcome all that the Tropang Giga could offer to regain control of the series. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Everyone at Barangay Ginebra expected Justin Brownlee to bounce back—which he did—from the worst shooting night of his Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) career. Brownlee, however, was glad…

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Stanley Pringle picks up slack for Ginebra with perfect shooting night – rezal404

Barangay Ginebra guard Stanley Pringle. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—A perfect shooting night from Stanley Pringle fueled Ginebra back in the lead in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup Finals on Friday. Pringle finished with 22 points on a 100 percent field goal shooting clip as he sank all seven of his attempts including six from…

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Ginebra pulls away to beat TNT in Game 3, regains series lead – rezal404

Barangay Ginebra guard Stanley Pringle. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Barangay Ginebra knocked down the long ball in the fourth quarter to pull away from TNT and regained command of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals with a 117-103 win on Friday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Gin Kings shook off the Tropang Giga rally earlier in…

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Cone says he expects Brownlee to bounce back as Ginebra, TNT shoot for series lead – rezal404

Justin Brownlee (No. 32) looks to rebound from a poor shooting performance in Game 2. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Barangay Ginebra has been around Justin Brownlee long enough to know that the Gin Kings are way past hoping he bounces back from an awful shooting night. They’re already expecting it. “He’s had tough nights in the…

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