Brgy. Ginebra regain the lead in the PBA Commissioner's Cup finals.
The Gin Kings emerged victorious against the Bay Area Dragons, 89-82, in Game Three on Wednesday, January 4, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
Justin Brownlee finished with 34 points and 17 rebounds while Christian Standhardinger added 15 points for the second win of Ginebra in the best-of-seven series.
Ginebra trailed behind by 14 points at most, 59-45, following a three-point basket by Kobey Lam in the third quarter.
In the final period, a basket by Brownlee sparked an 11-point scoring run that allowed the Gin Kings to grab the lead, 85-79.
Lam buried another three-point basket to keep the Dragons at striking distance in the last nine second of the match but charities by Brownlee and LA Tenorio sealed the win for Ginebra.
Andrew Nicholson registered 23 points and 24 rebounds for Bay Area before he had to leave the court due to an injury.
Lam also scored 17 points to pace the Dragons.
The Gin Kings will seek to grab their third win in the series on Game Four on Friday, December 7, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.
