In a battle between two teams with back-to-back wins, it is Eastern which sustains its charge in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup.
Eastern continued humming as it held off Ginebra, 93-90, in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Sunday, Dec. 15.
The guest team thus improved to a 5-1 mark while the Gin Kings absorbed their first defeat after a strong 2-0 start.
Ginebra played its third game in just five days after a late start to the mid-season tournament.
Eastern will next face NorthPort on Friday, Dec. 20, at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig.
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