{"id":343151,"date":"2026-05-30T18:19:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T12:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=343151"},"modified":"2026-05-30T18:19:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T12:49:30","slug":"jaylen-johnson-confident-despite-facing-elimination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/30\/jaylen-johnson-confident-despite-facing-elimination\/","title":{"rendered":"Jaylen Johnson confident despite facing elimination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"FOR_target_content\">\n<div id=\"attachment_678741\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-678741\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rain or Shine import Jaylen Johnson scores on a gimme during Game 5 of the PBA semifinals against Barangay Ginebra.\u2013MARLO CUETO\/INQUIRER.net<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>MANILA, Philippines\u2014Jaylen Johnson doesn\u2019t seem apprehensive after Rain or Shine was sent to the brink of elimination following a Game 5 loss to Barangay Ginebra on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The Elasto Painters suffered a 111-104 loss and now trail 2-3 of their semifinals series.<\/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>\u201c[My] confidence remains to be super high. I trust the team and staff,\u201d said the burly reinforcement. \u201cMy back has been against the wall all my life. I like this example. The perfect things come out of it.\u201d<\/p>\n<h4>READ: Tempers flare anew in Ginebra-Rain or Shine Game 5 clash<\/h4>\n<p>Johnson left all of it on the ground for the Elasto Painters with 22 points and 14 rebounds.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately for Rain or Shine, Ginebra just had an excessive amount of firepower with Justin Brownlee and RJ Abarrientos combining for 63 points.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe desired to fight as hard as we could. We didn\u2019t find yourself how we desired to but we\u2019re going to fight each time and in the subsequent game, we\u2019ll go get them,\u201d said Johnson.<\/p>\n<p>The Elasto Painters force a do-or-die game on Sunday.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rain or Shine import Jaylen Johnson scores on a gimme during Game 5 of the PBA semifinals against Barangay Ginebra.\u2013MARLO CUETO\/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines\u2014Jaylen Johnson doesn\u2019t seem apprehensive after Rain or Shine was sent to the brink of elimination following a Game 5 loss to Barangay Ginebra on Friday. The Elasto Painters suffered a 111-104 loss [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":343152,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[5070,6222,14932,13151,8962],"class_list":["post-343151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-confident","tag-elimination","tag-facing","tag-jaylen","tag-johnson"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=343151"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":343154,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343151\/revisions\/343154"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/343152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}