Ginebra import Tony Bishop in a PBA out of city recreation. –PBA IMAGES

MANILA, Philippines–Barangay Ginebra secured the remaining twice-to-beat slot within the PBA Commissioner’s Cup quarterfinals after hurdling the decided problem of NLEX, 103-99, earlier than a packed crowd Saturday night time in Legazpi Metropolis, Albay.

Import Tony Bishop beat the shot clock with a rainbow shot, barely a minute to play within the contest, that foiled the Street Warriors’ upset bid inside Ibalong Centrum for Recreation and ended the eliminations with an 8-3 file.

The victory was sufficient for Ginebra to achieve a high 4 end and the all-important bonus going into the following part of the import-laden convention.

Ginebra’s opponent might be identified after the result of Phoenix’s recreation towards TNT Sunday at Philsports Area in Pasig Metropolis.

Ginebra might be seeded third and can face sixth-ranked NorthPort with a Phoenix loss. In any other case, the gang favorites are going to be positioned fourth towards fifth place Meralco.

Meralco likewise ended up at 8-3, however misplaced out on the tiebreaker attributable to an inferior quotient.

NLEX completed the elims with a 4-7 file, and also will need to depend on the results of the Phoenix-TNT match to probably play a one-game decider for the eighth and final quarters berth.

TNT has a 4-6 file going into the ultimate match of the elimination part.

Bishop had 27 factors, 13 rebounds, 4 assists and two blocks as Ginebra received regardless of trailing by 11 within the third.

Import DeAndre Williams-Baldwin completed with 27 factors, 14 rebounds, 5 assists and three steals however he and rookies Enoch Valdez and Jhan Nermal couldn’t full the job for the Street Warriors.

Ginebra vs NLEX scores

GINEBRA 103—Bishop 27, Standhardinger 18, Malonzo 16, Ahanmisi 13, Pringle 13, J.Aguilar 6, Thompson 4, Pinto 3, Pessumal 3, Tenorio 0.

NLEX 99—Williams-Baldwin 27, Valdez 17, Nermal 15, Semerad 14, Anthony 12, Bolick 8, Rodger 4, Miranda 0.

Quarters: 31-23, 53-54, 77-82, 103-99.