In front of 10, 412 fans at the Ynares Center Antipolo, Rain or Shine could have easily folded against a Barangay Ginebra team so used to thriving in the biggest moments. The Elasto Painters, however, hardened by past heartbreaks and lessons learned from experience, did not back down.

Rain or Shine took down Barangay Ginebra after a wild ending, 115-111, in Game 1 of the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup semifinals on Wednesday at the Ynares Center Antipolo.

In front of 10, 412 fans at the Ynares Center Antipolo, Rain or Shine could have easily folded against a Barangay Ginebra team so used to thriving in the biggest moments. The…