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John Franklin Kennedy Caacbay

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:958px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1748012133697PBA Images15.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Ginebra&#x27;s Scottie Thompson in action. <em>PBA Images</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA – Scottie Thompson has yet another assist to deliver.</p><p>But this time, it&#x27;ll be an assist to her wife Jinky as his partner goes into labor during Ginebra&#x27;s game against Blackwater, said coach Tim Cone on Friday night.</p><p>Notably, it was the playmaker who assisted Japeth Aguilar&#x27;s game-winner against the Bossing, 101-99, with three seconds left in regulation at the PhilSports Arena in PAsig.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/basketball/2025/5/23/pba-aguilar-hits-game-winner-as-ginebra-outshines-blackwater-2143"><strong>READ: PBA: Aguilar hits game-winner as Ginebra outshines Blackwater for 5th win<br/></strong></a></div><p>Cone said Thompson was only informed of Jinky&#x27;s situation right after the match.</p><p>&quot;They didn’t tell him during the game. They waited until the game was over. They told him immediately after the game that his wife is in the hospital delivering,&quot; Cone shared.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/basketball/2025/5/21/pba-meralco-breezes-past-blackwater-arrests-2-game-skid-1933"><strong>READ: PBA: Meralco breezes past Blackwater, arrests 2-game skid<br/></strong></a></div><p>&quot;He is not going to be in the dugout. He literally was from there (arena), he left and went to his car. He is on his way to the hospital,&quot; he added.</p><p>Scottie and Jinky are expecting their third child.</p>

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PBA: Scottie Thompson hurries to hospital as wife goes into labor, says Cone

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published May 23, 2025 11:09 PM PHT

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Updated May 24, 2025 12:56 AM PHT

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