Tim Cone and the rest of the Barangay Ginebra brain trust knew what they were looking at heading into Game 6—the potential clincher in the Gin Kings’ title series against Bay Area for the ...

That’s why Cone is keeping a careful approach, even with numbers favoring Ginebra. Fifty of the 78 teams that won Game 3 after a 1-1 tie in a Finals series have gone on to capture the championship.