{"id":338050,"date":"2026-05-21T00:29:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T18:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=338050"},"modified":"2026-05-21T00:29:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T18:59:14","slug":"rain-or-shines-grit-draws-praise-from-yeng-guiao","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/21\/rain-or-shines-grit-draws-praise-from-yeng-guiao\/","title":{"rendered":"Rain or Shine\u2019s grit draws praise from Yeng Guiao"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"FOR_target_content\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_677339\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-677339\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rain or Shine Elasto Painters\u2019 Yeng Guiao during a game vs Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings within the 2026 PBA Commissioner\u2019s Cup semifinals. \u2013MARLO CUETO\/INQUIRER.net<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>ANTIPOLO\u2014Coach Yeng Guiao praised Rain or Shine\u2019s regular resolve in taking Game 1 of the PBA Commissioner\u2019s Cup semifinals against crowd favorite Barangay Ginebra.<\/p>\n<p>The Elasto Painters overcame a double-digit deficit to return away with a 115-111 win before 10,412 fans at Ynares Center here on Wednesday despite Guiao\u2019s belief of their underdog status within the best-of-seven affair.<\/p>\n<div id=\"billboard_article\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i id=\"art_cont\" style=\"color:#85A7BF;\">Article continues after this commercial<\/i><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m really happy with the blokes because what we do is show up and compete. Show up and compete,\u201d he said in the course of the postgame press conference.<\/p>\n<p>Rain or Shine got here into the semis having after showing San Miguel Beer the door within the quarterfinals, but was beaten by Ginebra handily in the course of the eliminations.<\/p>\n<p>Ginebra led by 10 within the fourth quarter, but Rain or Shine withstood some big shots from RJ Abarrientos and Justin Brownlee while getting massive contributions from import Jaylen Johnson and Jhonard Clarito, to call a number of.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo play a team like Ginebra, [with a] GOAT import, GOAT coach, half of the Gilas team, the probable Best Player of the Conference of their team,\u201d Guiao said, referring to Brownlee, coach Tim Cone and RJ Abarrientos.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ztoop\">\n<i id=\"art_cont\" style=\"color:#85A7BF;\">Article continues after this commercial<\/i>\t\t  <\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cAnd who&#8217;re we? We just told the team to simply put up a fight and see how far we are able to go. At the least, we were capable of get Game 1. We got lucky once, let\u2019s see how over and over we are able to get lucky. Let\u2019s see.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Game 2 is ready Friday at Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, with Rain or Shine expecting a much harder battle in its bid to go 2-0 within the series.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters\u2019 Yeng Guiao during a game vs Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings within the 2026 PBA Commissioner\u2019s Cup semifinals. \u2013MARLO CUETO\/INQUIRER.net ANTIPOLO\u2014Coach Yeng Guiao praised Rain or Shine\u2019s regular resolve in taking Game 1 of the PBA Commissioner\u2019s Cup semifinals against crowd favorite Barangay Ginebra. 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