LIVE: PBA Governor's Cup 2016 Finals: Meralco vs Ginebra

MANILA, Philippines – The Barangay Ginebra Kings are one win away from ending an eight-year title drought.

The Kings weathered the Meralco Bolts' late run in the fourth quarter Sunday to pull off a Game Five win, 92-81, and take a 3-2 lead in the PBA Governors’ Cup finals.

Justin Brownlee stole the show with 29 points and 10 rebounds. Rookie Scottie Thompson made up for a subpar performance by nailing a 3-point dagger with less than a minute before the final buzzer.

Meralco's Allen Durham posted 20 points and 18 rebounds while Game Three hero Reynel Hugnatan added 17.

Tip-off tonight at the Smart Araneta Coliseum at 7 p.m. Will Ginebra finally win the series or will Meralco force a winner-take-all match on Friday? Vote and sound off in the comments section below!

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