Rain or Shine Dominates Ginebra to Even PBA Semifinals Series
PBA: Rain or Shine blasts Ginebra to tie semis at 2-2
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In a decisive Game 4 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup, Rain or Shine defeated Barangay Ginebra 97-85, tying the semifinals series at 2-2. Coach Yeng Guiao emphasized the importance of extending the series to leverage their deeper bench.
- 01Rain or Shine's strong start included a 31-23 lead in the first quarter.
- 02The Elasto Painters led by as much as 26 points during the game.
- 03Jaylen Johnson recorded a double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds.
- 04Gian Mamuyac contributed 12 points, while three other players scored 11 each.
- 05Justin Brownlee was the top scorer for Ginebra with 27 points and 10 rebounds.
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Rain or Shine showcased a commanding performance against Barangay Ginebra, winning 97-85 in Game 4 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals, thus leveling the series at 2-2. The match, held at Smart Araneta Coliseum in Manila, saw Rain or Shine take an early lead with a 31-23 score in the first quarter and maintain control throughout the game. Coach Yeng Guiao expressed satisfaction with the win, stating that extending the series would benefit his team due to their deeper rotation. The Elasto Painters built a significant lead of 26 points, with Ginebra managing to cut it down to 12 by the end of the third quarter. Rain or Shine opened the final quarter strong, with a 9-5 run that included a crucial three-pointer from Andrei Caracut. Jaylen Johnson led Rain or Shine with a double-double, while Ginebra's Justin Brownlee was the standout player for his team, finishing with 27 points and 10 rebounds.
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The outcome of this game impacts the dynamics of the semifinals, influencing team strategies and fan engagement.
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