Ginebra vs NorthPort




The Ginebra San Miguel Kings and the NorthPort Batang Pier faced off in a thrilling match last night, with NorthPort emerging victorious with a score of 119-116.
The game was a close one from start to finish, with both teams trading baskets throughout. Ginebra led by as many as 10 points in the first half, but NorthPort fought back to tie the game at the end of the third quarter.
The fourth quarter was a back-and-forth affair, with neither team able to gain a significant advantage. In the end, it was NorthPort who made the plays down the stretch to secure the victory.
Ginebra was led by Justin Brownlee, who scored 32 points and grabbed 15 rebounds. Scottie Thompson and Japeth Aguilar also had solid games for the Kings, scoring 20 and 16 points, respectively.
NorthPort was led by Robert Bolick, who scored 25 points and dished out 8 assists. Arvin Tolentino and Sean Anthony also had strong performances for the Batang Pier, scoring 22 and 20 points, respectively.
The win was a big one for NorthPort, who improved to 7-1 on the season. The Batang Pier are now in sole possession of first place in the PBA Commissioner's Cup standings.
The loss dropped Ginebra to 5-3 on the season. The Kings are now in a tie for fourth place in the standings.
The two teams will meet again on February 5th in a rematch of last night's game.