Rain or Shine Keeps Hopes Alive with Dominant Win Over TNT in PBA Semifinals
Source: news.source.inquirer
Rain or Shine secured a crucial 113-97 victory over TNT in Game 5 of the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals, keeping their series hopes alive at 3-2. The Elasto Painters capitalized on TNT's manpower issues, particularly in the third quarter, where they outscored the Tropang 5G 37-12. Coach Yeng Guiao emphasized the importance of the win as a psychological boost ahead of Game 6, where TNT is expected to have key players return.
Key Points
Rain or Shine won Game 5 against TNT with a score of 113-97, narrowing the series to 3-2.
The third quarter was pivotal, with Rain or Shine outscoring TNT 37-12.
TNT was affected by manpower issues, but expects key players Kelly Williams and RR Pogoy to return for Game 6.
Rain or Shine's coach Yeng Guiao highlighted the win as a significant psychological boost.
Gian Mamuyac was the top scorer for Rain or Shine with 22 points.
