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Justin Brownlee takes over and drops 35 of his career-high 51 factors within the second half as Barangay Ginebra enters the win column of the PBA Governors’ Cup at San Miguel’s expense
MANILA, Philippines – At 36 years of age, there’s nonetheless no stopping Justin Brownlee as soon as he takes over for the Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings.
Coming off a stinging loss to the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters, Brownlee exploded for a brand new career-high in factors as Ginebra picked up its first win of the PBA Governors’ Cup with a 108-102 victory in opposition to the San Miguel Beermen on the Araneta Coliseum on Tuesday, August 27.
The Gilas Pilipinas famous person went off for 51 factors, 35 coming within the second half alone, to go along with 13 rebounds, 6 steals, 5 assists, and 1 block in rather less than 43 minutes.
Brownlee additionally hit the essential layup with 28.1 seconds remaining to place the erstwhile unbeaten Beermen away for good and settle the ultimate rating at 108-102.
“We gained the sport and that’s what actually issues,” stated Brownlee, who shot an environment friendly 18-of-29 subject objective clip.
“My teammates did an ideal job, like coach stated, in giving me open photographs and giving me the ball in comfy areas.”
“They bought loads of belief in me so I simply attempt to go on the market and keep aggressive, and attempt to assist out the workforce as a lot as I can,” he added.
After main all scorers with 16 factors on the finish of the primary half, Brownlee shifted into a better gear and unloaded 19 of his 51 factors within the third quarter to assist Ginebra preserve in line with San Miguel.
It was nonetheless a good ballgame between the 2 powerhouse squads within the fourth quarter and with the rating knotted at 102-all with lower than three minutes to go, Japeth Aguilar went on a private 4-0 run to provide the Gin Kings a bit of separation from the Beermen with precisely 1:21 to play.
The Beermen had their probabilities to inch nearer and even tie the sport with a four-point shot, however they couldn’t capitalize on the alternatives as Brownlee sealed the cope with a blow-by layup in opposition to import Jordan Adams.
Aguilar additionally got here to play for the Gin Kings as he completed with 21 factors on a wholesome 8-of-10 taking pictures, whereas rookie RJ Abarrientos bounced again from his lackluster debut with 13 factors on 5-of-12 subject objective clip.
Adams adopted up his 50-point explosion in opposition to the Blackwater Bossing with 23 factors, whereas eighth-time PBA MVP June Mar Fajardo posted a double-double of 17 markers and 17 rebounds.
With the hard-earned victory, the Gin Kings moved as much as 1-1 in Group B motion, whereas the Beermen slipped to 2-1.
The Scores
Ginebra 108 – Brownlee 51, J. Aguilar 21, Abarrientos 13, Thompson 7, Holt 5, Ahanmisi 4, Go 4, Tenorio 3, Cu 0, Adamos 0, Garcia 0.
San Miguel 102 – Adams 23, Fajardo 17, Perez 14, Romeo 13, Teng 12, Ross 5, Rosales 4, Trollano 4, Cruz 4, Manuel 4, Tautuaa 2, Lassiter 0.
Quarters: 24-24, 46-46, 74-79, 108-102.
– Rappler.com
