June 26, 2025

Ginebra nips San Miguel to draw first blood in PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup semis

Ginebra nips San Miguel to draw first blood in PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup semis
Scottie Thompson of the Ginebra Gin Kings | Photo (c) RM Chua/One Sports

Ginebra squeezed past San Miguel, 73-71, in Game 1 of the PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup semifinals at the SM Mall of Asia Arena Wednesday, June 25. 

The Gin Kings slowly crawled back from a 19-29 start, went toe-to-toe against the All-Filipino powerhouse before gaining the headstart in their best-of-seven series. 

 

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Game 2 is set on Friday, June 27, at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Malate. 

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