Barangay Ginebra secured a 94-87 victory over Meralco, propelled by a strong finishing kick in the final minutes. Justin Brownlee led the Kings with 25 points, 10 rebounds, and seven assists, while RJ Abarrientos contributed 16 points, including a crucial three-pointer that triggered a decisive run. Ginebra's victory sends them through to the semifinals of the PBA Season 49 Commissioner's Cup.
A big finishing kick propelled Barangay Ginebra past Meralco , 94-87, and into the semifinals of the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Sunday, Feb. 9.
Justin Brownlee and RJ Abarrientos delivered the big hits in the waning minutes, leading the Kings to a strong 11-3 run at the five-minute mark to establish a lead that they never relinquished until the final frame. From a tight 78-74 lead with 3:32 left, the Kings suddenly erected a 91-77 advantage when the dust settled.
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