Ginebra, TNT eye wins No. 2 in PBA

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 10:13:39 +0000

Barangay Ginebra San Miguel guns for its second victory and a share of the early lead against winless Phoenix Pulse in the PBA Governors’ Cup Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Justin Brownlee needs to play extra sharp in today’s Game 3 if he wants to help Ginebra beat TNT and stay alive in the series. (PBA images)

Justin Brownlee hopes to lead crowd-favorite Ginebra to another win.

The Kings aim to keep their form after dominating the Alaska Aces last weekend and beat the struggling Fuel Masters in the second game of the Petron Saturday Special set at 6:45 p.m.

TNT, behind import KJ McDaniels, likewise eyes win No. 2 opposite Rain or Shine in the 4:30 p.m. opener.

The game marks the first time since coach Tim Cone named six Ginebra players to the 15-man pool for the country’s hosting of the Southeast Asian Games in late-November.
Selected in the pool were LA Tenorio, Scottie Thompson, Japeth Aguilar, Greg Slaughter, Stanley Pringle and Art dela Cruz as Cone wanted to have his core players who are familiar with his system.

While the SEA Games stint is on the horizon, Cone and company are also focused on trying to end the season with a championship, something Ginebra failed to accom
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