TNT's Rondae Hollis-Jefferson and Justin Brownlee Battle Through Injuries to Clinch PBA Title in Thrilling Overtime
Source: news.source.inquirer
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson and Justin Brownlee, both playing through significant injuries, led their teams in a dramatic PBA Commissioner's Cup Finals that culminated in a Game 7 overtime victory for TNT over Ginebra. Hollis-Jefferson, despite a pulled hamstring and subsequent abdominal injury, was instrumental in TNT's 87-83 win, marking their second championship of Season 49. The game showcased the resilience and determination of both players, with Hollis-Jefferson's performance being particularly notable as he played nearly the entire game despite his injuries.
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Rondae Hollis-Jefferson played through a pulled hamstring and abdominal pain to lead TNT to victory in the PBA Commissioner's Cup Finals.
Justin Brownlee, despite his own injuries, competed fiercely but Ginebra fell short in overtime against TNT.
The Finals concluded with a thrilling Game 7 that went into overtime, with TNT winning 87-83.
Hollis-Jefferson described the championship as the toughest of the three he has won in the Philippines.
TNT's victory marks their second championship of Season 49, putting them on the cusp of a historic Grand Slam.
