Ginebra won against Bolts 88-81

Barangay Ginebra just won a game on their best-of-three quarterfinals of the Meralco Bolts 88-81.

Justin Brownlee scored 25 points while Joe De Vance had 14 points.

Greg Slaughter scored 13 and 10 points for Japeth Aguilar.

Ginebra coach Tim Cone said that Meralco was really good at defending them in their fight.

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The Scores:

Ginebra 88

Brownlee 25, Devance 14, Slaughter 13, Aguilar 10, Chan 8, Mercado 8, Ferrer 6, Tenorio 4, Thompson 0

Meralco 81

Amer 15, Dillinger 13, Onuaku 12, Caram 11, De Ocampo 9, Lanete 8, Hodge 6, Canaleta 5, Newsome 2, Hugnatan 0

Beermen got their first win against TNT 121-110

San Miguel Beermen got their first win against TNT KaTropa 121-110 in their best-of-three quarterfinals series.

Their import, Renaldo Balkman, helped the Beermen win with 36 points and 16 rebounds while June Mar Fajardo had 27 points.

Marcio Lassiter also contributed with 26 points while Arwind Santos had 10 points.

SMB coach Leo Austria admits that they were in tension playing with TNT.

TNT holds the score advantage reaching to 23 points in the first half until SMB worked on their offense in the second half.

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The Scores:

San Miguel 121 

Balkman 36, Fajardo 27, Lassiter 26, Santos 10, Ross 9, Cabagnot 6, Rosser 4, Nabong 3, Heruela 0, Vigil 0.

TNT 110 

Smith 17, Pogoy 17, Williams 16, Romeo 13, Semerad 11, Castro 10, Trollano 10, Rosario 9, Cruz 5, Taha 2, Garcia 0, Paredes 0, Golla 0, Carey 0, Reyes 0, Tamsi 0.