2 great games in the 2015 PBA Governors Cup Quarterfinals yesterday as Rain or Shine Elasto Painters eliminated Barako Bull Energy in double overtime and Meralco Bolts beat San Miguel Beermen to force a do-or-die game.
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Read recap: Rain or Shine defeats Barako Bull in double OT
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Beau Belga of Rain or Shine Elasto Painters had another altercation, this time against Barako Bull Energy Import Liam McMorrow.
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Barangay Ginebra San Miguel won against Rain or Shine Elasto Painters, 93-81 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates last May 22, 2015.
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3 local players played well for Ginebra: Mark Caguioa had a hot start with 16 points in the 1st quarter and finished with 21 points while LA Tenorio contributed 20 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists and Japeth Aguilar played in his 1st game this conference because of an injury, scored 15 points and grabbed 10 rebounds. Read recap: Ginebra defeats Rain or Shine in Dubai
Beau Belga had an altercation with Billy Mamaril, Terrence Romeo and Anthony Semerad on separate incidents in the Rain or Shine vs GlobalPort game in Dubai last May 21.
Rain or Shine Elasto Painters defeated GlobalPort Batang Pier, 119-112. Read recap: Rain or Shine defeats GlobalPort in Dubai for 1st win
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The PBA had a successful stint in Dubai as Rain or Shine, GlobalPort and Ginebra played for the Filipino community in the United Arab Emirates.
In the first game, Rain or Shine defeated GlobalPort, 119-112 as they survived a 40-point game by Terrence Romeo, while JR Quinahan also had a career-high 24 points for ROS. Read recap: Rain or Shine defeats GlobalPort in Dubai for 1st win
In the second game, Barangay Ginebra won over Rain or Shine, 93-81 led by Mark Caguioa who scored 16 points in the 1st quarter alone, LA Tenorio who finished with 20 points and Japeth Aguilar, who played his 1st game this conference after an injury to score 15 points and grab 10 rebounds. Read recap: Ginebra defeats Rain or Shine in Dubai
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Three PBA Teams (Rain or Shine, GlobalPort and Barangay Ginebra) will play in Dubai, United Arab Emirates this week at the Al Shabab, Al Arabi Club as part of the 2015 PBA Governors Cup.
PBA Games in Dubai Schedule
Day 1: Thu, May 21, 2015, 7pm – GlobalPort vs Rain or Shine
Day 2: Fri, May 22, 2015, 7pm – Rain or Shine vs Ginebra
There were a lot of physical plays in Game 7 of the Talk N Text vs Rain or Shine PBA Finals including a bloody Ivan Johnson. We think the PBA should review these plays and really improve the officiating so that these incidents will not happen again.
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Talk N Text Tropang Texters defeated Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in Double OT, 121-119
2015 PBA Commissioners Cup Finals Game 7 (Best-of-Seven Series)
April 29, 2015 – Smart Araneta Coliseum
Game Highlights:
-Finals MVP Ranidel de Ocampo led TNT with 34 points including 8 in Double OT
-Ivan Johnson scored 30 points and grabbed 11 rebounds
-Jayson Castro with 24 points, 9 rebounds and 12 assists
Rain or Shine defeated Talk N Text, 101-93 in Game 6 of the 2015 PBA Commissioners Cup Finals held April 26 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
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