Ginebra routs Terrafirma in PBA Opener

Updated Wed, April 23, 2025 at 10:14 PM Published Wed, April 23, 2025 at 9:49 PM

Barangay Ginebra commenced their PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup campaign with a decisive 101-80 victory over Terrafirma.

Veteran Japeth Aguilar led Ginebra's offense with 30 points, supported by Scottie Thompson's near triple-double performance of 11 points, 13 rebounds, and seven assists.

Thompson also achieved a career milestone by recording his 500th takeaway for Ginebra.

Ginebra established a significant lead early, notably with a 20-2 run to end the first quarter, and maintained their advantage throughout the game.

Rookie RJ Abarrientos contributed 14 points, and Stephen Holt added 10 points for Ginebra.

The team experienced a moment of concern when Jeremiah Gray suffered a left knee injury late in the first half.

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