Rain or Shine coach Yeng Guiao throughout Recreation 2 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals towards TNT Tropang Giga. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.web
MANILA, Philippines—Rain or Shine is down two video games to none within the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals sequence towards TNT however that didn’t cease coach Yeng Guiao from discovering some positives in his Elasto Painters squad.
In Recreation 2 of the best-of-seven sequence at Philsports Area on Friday, Rain or Shine introduced the Tropang Giga to one more heart-stopping end however finally fell brief, 93-91.
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Whereas Guiao admitted his disappointment with the crew being down 0-2, the veteran tactician lauded the truth that his younger squad was in a position to give TNT a scare for 2 straight video games.
“The mere truth that you simply’re enjoying a champion crew with a steep custom to an finish sport scenario each time, that’s big,” stated Guiao.
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“I’m upset however I can see that the crew is combating and getting braver.”
Rain or Shine ElastoPainters throughout Recreation 2 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals towards TNT Tropang Giga. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.web
In Recreation 1, the Elasto Painters gave the Tropang Giga a tough time as TNT solely gained by 4, 88-84.
Import Deon Thompson tried to vary the course of Rain or Shine from its series-opening loss with 22 factors and 14 rebounds however for naught.
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Adrian Nocum completed with 19 factors, himself, however he missed crucial shot that might’ve despatched the conflict to an additional time interval.
Just like the clichè goes, a sequence isn’t over till it’s over and with the subsequent video games forward, Guiao is hoping that the squad not solely rack up wins but additionally study from its errors.
“There are nonetheless some, I gained’t name them rookie errors, however errors from lack of expertise.”
“Once we get extra of these experiences, this crew will get stronger.”
Rain or Shine hopes to keep away from a 3-0 predicament on Sunday once they face TNT in Recreation 3 at Araneta Coliseum.
