The burden of adjustments is now on the court of Barangay Ginebra with head coach Tim Cone tasked to figure out what struck his team in the Game 2 loss and make the necessary moves ahead of Game 3 of their best-of-seven Finals against TNT on Friday, April 14. *Justin Brownlee should be eager to...
Scottie Thompson and his ability to complete triple-double feats in a game could be a good barometer of how well Ginebra plays according to Kings head coach Tim Cone. *Scottie Thompson challenges the defense of JP Erram (PBA Images)* Thompson actually did just that in the Kings’ masterful 102-90...
Game 1 was a tale of two teams showing contrasting effects of a week-long break before an all-important collision. *Justin Brownlee goes for a block on Rondae Hollis-Jefferson's off-balanced shot (PBA Images)* On one side, Barangay Ginebra, the defending champion of the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup...
It may still be uncertain whether LA Tenorio will be present for Barangay Ginebra during its title showdown against TNT but the veteran court general remains to be the inspirational leader for the team. While admittedly still a very emotional subject not just for head coach Tim Cone but also the...
The wait is over and the stage is set as two proud teams figure in a dream Finals duel. Barangay Ginebra and TNT begin their highly anticipated title showdown in what is expected to be a thrilling Easter Sunday treat in Game 1 of the best-of-seven championship series at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on...
The line has been drawn and both teams have fired the early warning shots in what is expected to be a dream duel between two of the most talented squads in the league. *Barangay Ginebra and TNT are bracing for war in the 2023 PBA Governors' Cup Finals. (Mark Balmores)* Defending champion Barangay...
If Ginebra head coach Tim Cone would have it, he wanted to have Game 1 of the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup Finals against TNT sooner rather than later. *Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone (PBA Images)* The series opener between the Kings and the Tropang Giga is set on Easter Sunday, April 9, giving...
Justin Brownlee might be struggling all game long but Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone still has the confidence to leave the ball in the hands of his ever-reliable import when it's winning time. *Justin Brownlee delivers the goods in the end game (PBA Images)* That was the level of trust the...
Barangay Ginebra returned to the Finals through a familiar come-from-behind fashion. Christian Standhardinger scored on a short stab off a feed from Justin Brownlee with four seconds left as the Kings completed a comeback from 18 points down to sweep the San Miguel Beermen with a nail-biting 87-85...
The Kings are looking to complete something that has never been done – sweeping the mighty and proud Beermen in a best-of-five series. *Jamie Malonzo and the rest of Ginebra are expected to go for the kill against San Miguel in Game 3 (PBA Images)* San Miguel has never been swept in 26...
Barangay Ginebra reasserted its might on San Miguel with a masterful 121-103 victory to move on the cusp of making a return trip to the finals in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City Sunday night, March 26. *Scottie Thompson steers Barangay Ginebra with a triple-double...
Barangay Ginebra survived San Miguel’s fourth-quarter push to prevail 121-112, and take Game 1 of their best-of-five semifinal affair in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo. Christian Standhardinger and Jamie Malonzo put things back in order for the Kings, who squandered...
