Kings not focused on being twice-to-beat but in being better – Cone

Usually quick-witted, Tim Cone took a while to gather his thoughts on Sunday night as he was asked whether he is bothered by Barangay Ginebra’s longer route to a twice-to-beat protection in the Philippine Basketball Association Commissioner’s Cup playoffs.

“Uhm … not too much at this point. I mean, yes, we’re conscious of it. It’s a goal of ours. But we’re really trying to approach each game and play each game the same with practice,” he said on the heels of a gutsy 122-105 victory over pesky NorthPort Sunday night at PhilSports Arena in Pasig City.

“[That is] just trying to get better with what we’re doing. It’s new to a lot of players what we’re doing,” Cone went on. “It’s a pr…

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