Made in heaven
The Philippine Star
|October 23, 2024
TNT was first to the PBA Governors' Cup Finals as the Tropa took only five games to dispose of Rain or Shine in the semis while Barangay Ginebra needed six to eliminate San Miguel Beer. A one-week break will give both teams time to rest and think of schemes with Game One set at the Ynares Center, Antipolo on Sunday.
Game Two will be on Oct. 30, Game Three on Nov. 1 and Game Four on Nov. 3. If necessary, Game Five will be on Nov. 6, Game Six on Nov. 8 and Game Seven on Nov. 10. Smart Araneta Coliseum will host Games Two to Six then Ynares Center, Antipolo will be the venue for Game Seven.
The Finals match-up is a fans' dream-come-true. Ginebra is No. 1 in field goal percentage (.479) but TNT is No. 2 in field goal percentage allowed (.420). Ginebra is No. 1 in assists (26) while TNT is No. 1 in assists allowed (17.3). Ginebra is No. 1 in three-point percentage (.372) while TNT is No. 1 in three-point percentage allowed (.269). Ginebra is No. 1 in starters points (84.5) while TNT is No. 2 in starters points allowed (59.1).
This story is from the October 23, 2024 edition of The Philippine Star.
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