TNT, Ginebra set for PBA Commissioner's Cup finals rematch

Updated Sat, March 8, 2025 at 12:00 AM Published Thu, March 6, 2025 at 7:26 PM

TNT and Barangay Ginebra are set to face each other in the PBA Commissioner's Cup finals for the second consecutive time after both teams clinched their respective semifinal series with 4-1 victories.

The Tropang Giga advanced by defeating Rain or Shine, rallying from a deficit in the third quarter to win Game 5, 97-92.

Key players for TNT in their clinching game included Rondae Hollis-Jefferson, who scored 42 points, Rey Nambatac with 12 points and eight assists, and Calvin Oftana with 12 points and 12 rebounds.

Barangay Ginebra secured their finals spot by defeating NorthPort with a decisive 126-99 win.

This marks the third championship showdown between TNT and Ginebra in the last five conferences.

TNT won against Ginebra in six games in the previous two Governors' Cup finals.

The PBA Commissioner's Cup finals are scheduled to begin on Friday.

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