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Barangay Ginebra escapes past rival Magnolia Timplados Hotshots, 87-84 in 'Manila Clasico' Game 1 of their best-of-5 semifinal series in the 2022-23 PBA Commissioner's Cup on Wednesday, December 14 at the PhilSports Arena.
Jamie Malonzo led the Gin Kings with a double-double performance of 21 points (6/14fg, 2/7 3pts, 7/7ft) along with 12 rebounds, 1 assist and 3 steals. Scottie Thompson with a solid game of 16 points , 7 rebounds, 6 assists and a block while Christian Standhardinger added 14 points (5/8fg, 4/10ft), 6 rebounds and 1 assist.
The Hotshots was forced to play without import Nick Rakocevic with still 6:31 left in the third quarter after incurring a second technical foul.
The Scores:
GINEBRA 87 - Malonzo 21, Thompson 16, Standhardinger 14, Brownlee 11, Pringle 8, Tenorio 6, J. Aguilar 6, Gray 3, Mariano 2.
MAGNOLIA 84 – Lee 21, Dionisio 12, Rakocevic 10, Sangalang 10, Abueva 10, Dela Rosa 7, Jalalon 6, Barroca 4, Corpuz 4, Reavis 0, Wong 0, Laput 0, Mendoza 0.
Quarters: 24-22, 45-44, 70-67, 87-84. [GAME STATS] | [GAME HIGHLIGHTS] | [Buy PBA Jersey]
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