Coach Tim Cone was the first to admit that Barangay Ginebra's recent Commissioner's Cup championship against Bay Area Dragons taught them a neat lesson on raising a higher standard in terms of playing every game.

Not that the Gin Kings weren't giving their best every time they are on the court, but the American mentor believed their title run, which saw them outlast the Dragons in seven, grueling matches in the Finals, gave them a new motivation to continue what they were able to develop.

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