Barangay Ginebra guard Scottie Thompson. PBA IMAGES
ANTIPOLO—Barangay Ginebra moved a sport away from reserving a return journey to the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals thanks largely to its unselfish model of basketball led by Scottie Thompson on Sunday.
Thompson was in his standard factor, scoring, rebounding and creating offensive alternatives for his teammates because the Gin Kings blew previous the San Miguel Beermen, 121-103, in Recreation 2 of their best-of-five semifinals sequence.
“We performed unselfish basketball. We actually shared the ball. Everybody’s comfortable as a result of everybody scored,” Thompson stated.
Thompson displayed his all-around brilliance, ending with 21 factors, 11 rebounds and 11 assists.
“I give credit score to educate Tim’s (Cone) system as a result of he emphasizes ball motion. Our execution simply opened via the system. All of us have been keen to offer assists.”
Ginebra had 35 assists to San Miguel’s 20.
Even huge males Christian Stanhardinger and Justin Brownlee additionally obtained their teammates concerned with seven assists apiece.
“I assumed we performed a greater sport tonight than we did Friday night time and these guys have been unbelievable, so keen to surrender the ball. all people in our staff will say it begins with this man,” stated coach Tim Cone, referring to Thompson.
“With him (Thompson) doing that on a regular basis, it turns into infectious to the staff.”
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