Ginebra import Justin Brownlee in action. PBA Images
MANILA — Barangay Ginebra has now won three games in a row — five in total — in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner's Cup.
This, as the hot-shooting Gin Kings thwarted Terrafirma, 113-103, on Saturday at the Ynares Center Montalban.
They leaned on a huge 35-21 third frame, which allowed Tim Cone's wards to pull away.
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As usual, Justin Brownlee was the main gunner for Ginebra, converting five triples en route to a 28-point scoring output, to go with nine rebounds and three assists, while RJ Abarrientos and Stephen Holt contributed 17 markers each.
Scottie Thompson was the other Gin Kin in twin-digit scoring, listing 10 points as well as six assists and four rebounds.
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Meanwhile, the Dyip absorbed their fifth straight loss, despite starting the conference strong and was a league-leader by then at 3-0.
Jerrick Ahanmisi led the sliding Terrafirma crew with 27 points, while Mubashar Ali was held to 14 points.
The Scores:
GINEBRA 111 – Brownlee 28, Abarrientos 17, Holt 17, Thompson 10, J.Aguilar 8, Gray 8, Rosario 6, Go 5, Cu 4, Torres 3, Estil 3, Pinto 2, R.Aguilar 0
TERRAFIRMA 103 – J.Ahanmisi 27, Umali 15, Ali 14, Hernandez 12, Bravo 9, Eriobu 7, Paraiso 7, Chiu 6, M.Ahanmisi 3, Hanapi 3, Adamos 0, Catapusan 0, Zaldivar 0
QUARTERS: 28-23, 56-50, 91-71, 111-103