- Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings look to increase their lead vs TNT Tropang 5G in Sport 2 of the 2026 PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals.
Sport 2 – June 5, Friday – Good Araneta Coliseum
- 7:30pm – TNT Tropang 5G vs Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings
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- FINAL: TNT ties its PBA Finals sequence with Barangay Ginebra at 1-1 after profitable Sport 2, 101-94.
- TNT holding on to a 101-94 edge with 11 seconds left.
- What a comeback from Ginebra. TNT lead is all the way down to 4, 98-94.
- Large 3 from Jordan Heading! 98-88 for TNT.
- Abarrientos time right here for Ginebra. He knocks down one other 3. Ginebra down solely by 7, 95-88. 3 minutes left.
- Jeremiah Grey once more! Ginebra solely down by 10, 92-82, underneath 5 minutes to play.
- TNT solutions with a BGR slam. 92-78 lead for Tropang 5G.
- Ginebra’s 7-0 run right here. Jeremiah Grey knocks down a 3 to trim TNT result in 90-78.
- TNT holding on to a 70-54 lead, 1:16 left within the third.
- Calvin Oftana nifty basket. Nonetheless a 20-point lead for TNT, 65-45.
- Scottie Thompson commits his fourth foul. Pogoy scores 2 freethrows. TNT up 63-43.
- Brownlee inside. TNT 61, Ginebra 43.
- RJ Abarrientos from the nook with a 3. Ginebra nonetheless down, 59-41.
- McCullough scores to provide TNT its greatest lead, 59-38.
- Calvin Oftana for 3. 53-36 lead for TNT a minute into the third quarter. Ginebra requires time.
- RJ Abarrientos with a 3 to open the second half.
- TNT with a 48-33 halftime lead over Barangay Ginebra in Sport 2 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals.
- TNT nonetheless in complete management o this sport with a 48-33 lead within the second quarter.
- 29-14 benefit for TNT to begin the second quarter.
- McCullough waxing sizzling for TNT. Now a 22-8 lead for the Tropang 5G.
- TNT nonetheless within the lead, 14-7, with 3 minutes to go within the first quarter.
- Justin Brownlee with Ginebra’s first basket. TNT nonetheless up 7-3.
- 7-0 run for TNT to open the sport.
Scottie Thompson will look to place Ginebra up 2-0 within the sequence. #PBAFinals | @jonasterradoINQ pic.twitter.com/RNvlETIAYF
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Calvin Oftana in a jolly temper after arriving for Sport 2. #PBAFinals | @jonasterradoINQ pic.twitter.com/SgvTrXqEtg
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Barangay Ginebra comes out for Sport 2, searching for a 2-0 lead vs TNT. #PBAFinals | @jonasterradoINQ pic.twitter.com/Q3HerHFv2h
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RJ Abarrientos throughout his arrival for Sport 2 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals. #PBAFinals | @jonasterradoINQ pic.twitter.com/uTz3u2H53x
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Good day from Good Araneta Coliseum for Sport 2 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals between Barangay Ginebra and TNT. #PBAFinals | @jonasterradoINQ pic.twitter.com/7RzSTlnIyE
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Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings’ Justin Brownlee makes an attempt a shot over TNT Tropang 5G’ Chris McCullough throughout Sport 1 of the 2026 PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals between Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings and TNT Tropang 5G. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.web
Like he has achieved so many occasions up to now, Justin Brownlee rose to the problem by hitting a troublesome fade-away over Chris McCullough that keyed Barangay Ginebra’s win over defending champion TNT at the beginning of their PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals sequence on Wednesday evening.
However Brownlee and the Gin Kings know that being dragged into that sort of a sport that resulted in a 102-100 escape act could possibly be too precarious as they go for a 2-0 lead over the Tropang 5G on Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Good Araneta Coliseum.
“I gotta admit, we misplaced a number of rhythm, offensively,” Brownlee mentioned, ruing the way in which the group favorites squandered an 18-point lead within the third quarter to even path by 5 close to the homestretch.
TNT guard Rey Nambatac would be the first to confess it: Barangay Ginebra’s RJ Abarrientos schooled him in Sport 1 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals.
The Tropang 5G absorbed a 102-100 loss to the Gin Kings in Wednesday’s sequence opener on the Good Araneta Coliseum, with Abarrientos as soon as once more delivering a masterful offensive efficiency.
Tasked with slowing down the reigning Rookie of the 12 months, Nambatac discovered himself dealing with one of many hardest assignments within the league. As a substitute of constructing excuses, he tipped his hat to the consensus Finest Participant of the Convention.
“He performs very otherwise now. As an opponent, I felt actually challenged as a result of I needed to examine him carefully,” Nambatac mentioned in Filipino. “It’s like being a scholar once more.”
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