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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-fil" style="width:900px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1729089954860PBA Images19.jpg" style="width:900px" class="fr-fic fr-dib fr-fil"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Coach Yeng Guiao. <em>PBA Images</em></span></span></span>MANILA, Philippines – Rain or Shine coach Yeng Guiao is still upbeat despite seeing his team go down 1-3 in the 2024 PBA Governors&#x27; Cup semifinals.</div><p>Guiao said Wednesday that the team is looking at the &quot;positive perspective&quot; after the loss and believes that Game 4 &quot;could have gone either way.&quot;</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/10/16/rhj-takes-over-as-tnt-downs-rain-or-shine-moves-closer-to-pba-finals-1935"><strong>READ: RHJ takes over as TNT downs Rain or Shine, moves closer to PBA Finals</strong></a></div><p>The Elasto Painters were outlasted by the TNT Tropang Giga, 79-81, at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City.</p><p>&quot;We still feel good about the series,&quot; the decorated mentor expressed. &quot;We know it&#x27;s going to be [us] climbing back, but we&#x27;re getting used to finding ways to win. Tingin namin, this game could have gone either way. And if we had won this game, the series would have been tied.&quot;</p><p>He was referring to the endgame of Game 4, wherein it saw the thrilling playoff action go down to only one possession.</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/10/13/pba-rain-or-shine-escapes-tnt-for-breakthrough-semis-win-2223"><strong>READ: PBA: Rain or Shine escapes TNT for breakthrough semis win</strong></a></div><p>It was Rondae Hollis-Jefferson who took over in the clutch for TNT, slamming one home after making his way to the basket versus his counterpart and defender, Aaron Fuller.</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/10/11/pba-tnt-keeps-rain-or-shine-winless-in-semis-1921"><strong>PBA: TNT keeps Rain or Shine winless in semis, gains 2-0 lead<br/></strong></a></div><p>Hollis-Jefferson eventually made defensive stops that virtually sealed the deal for the TNT.</p><p>Given the American-Jordanian basketball player&#x27;s sensational and high-intensity performance throughout the series, Guiao quipped that he might &quot;tire out&quot; if the series went to Game 6 or 7.</p><p>&quot;Our hope is just to keep the series going. RHJ is playing like more than 46 minutes a game at a high intensity. Sa tingin namin, kung ma-extend namin ito ng six or seven games, there&#x27;s a possibility that he might tire out,&quot; said Guiao.</p><p>&quot;So that&#x27;s just our objective. Keep the series going. Manalo ka lang minsan, that means there&#x27;s another game,&quot; he added. &quot;At some point, we&#x27;ll be fresher than they are.&quot;</p><p>The seven-time PBA champion coach said the Elasto Painters will return on Friday keeping the lessons they got from tonight&#x27;s match.</p><p>&quot;We will come back on Friday with some more lessons learned from this game, Guiao declared.</p><p>Game 5 will be held in Ynares Center in Antipolo. Tip-off is at 7:30 p.m.</p><script data-wid="auto" type="text/javascript" src="https://content.viralize.tv/display/?zid=AAEyze-tm4MR6kEa&amp;cid=ABOhyIlt9ZCTXl6j&amp;activation=click&amp;vip_mode=playing&amp;vip_position=bottom-right"></script>

<p>Rain or Shine coach Yeng Guiao is still upbeat despite seeing his team go down 1-3 in the 2024 PBA Governors' Cup semifinals.</p>

Rain or Shine coach Yeng Guiao is still upbeat despite seeing his team go down 1-3 in the 2024 PBA Governors' Cup semifinals.

Yeng Guiao says they 'still feel good about the series' despite going down 1-3

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Yeng Guiao says they 'still feel good about the series' despite going down 1-3

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published October 16, 2024 11:15 PM PHT

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Updated October 17, 2024 01:19 AM PHT

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