Ginebra takes 2-0 lead over Meralco after Game 2 win

Barangay Ginebra defeated Meralco 104-103 in Game 2 of their PBA Governors' Cup quarterfinal series, taking a 2-0 lead.

Justin Brownlee hit the game-winning three-pointer with 10.1 seconds left in the game, similar to a shot he made in the 2016 finals.

Brownlee led Ginebra with 39 points, seven rebounds, five assists, and three blocks.

Scottie Thompson contributed 19 points, six rebounds, three assists, one steal, and one block.

Maverick Ahanmisi chipped in 15 points, four rebounds, and three assists.

Allen Durham had 39 points for Meralco, including a three-point play that gave them a 103-101 lead before Brownlee's winning shot.

Ginebra can seal a semis berth on Monday, September 30.

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Inquirer
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Inquirer
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Manila Bulletin
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Rappler
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GMA News
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Inquirer
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ABS-CBN
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Philstar
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Inquirer
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The Daily Tribune
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Rappler
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GMA News
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Manila Bulletin
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ABS-CBN
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