CJ Perez was not having it after being left frustrated and in foul trouble in San Miguel’s 93-86 Game 1 loss against Meralco in the PBA Philippine Cup Finals on Wednesday night, June 5. CJ Perez (PBA Images) Following their dominant five-game winning streak that came with a...
In a refreshing change of pace, Meralco has local basketball fans rooting for its success against defending champion San Miguel. Brandon Bates (PBA Images) The Bolts snatched a 93-86 Game 1 victory over the Beermen to gain the important headstart in their best-of-seven clash in the PBA...
Chris Ross may have carved out a successful career in the PBA, winning 10 championships with the San Miguel, but none of those would actually happen if not for Meralco giving him the chance to prove his worth. And that’s something not lost on the two-time Finals MVP as he faces up against the...
Rain or Shine head coach Yeng Guiao was visibly frustrated over San Miguel’s Terrence Romeo for showing lack of "basic respect" in Game 3 of their semifinal duel in the PBA Philippine Cup on Wednesday night, May 22. Rain or Shine head coach Yeng Guiao (PBA Images) In front of...
San Miguel reminded everyone that there’s more to its team outside June Mar Fajardo. With the seven-time MVP not having the same dominant night like in the past two games, Marcio Lassiter, CJ Perez and Don Trollano took on the scoring cudgels to help the Beermen fend off the Rain or Shine Elasto...
It’s hard to look away from accomplishing personal achievements, but Marcio Lassiter and June Mar Fajardo are sharp and focused on goals bigger than themselves as San Miguel took a 2-0 series lead over Rain or Shine in their PBA Philippine Cup best-of-seven semifinal clash on Sunday, May...
There’s a glaring difference with how Rain or Shine played in the Game 1 of the semifinals against San Miguel as compared during their quarterfinals showdown against TNT. They were a step slower. Blame it on the Elasto Painters’ tired legs or the Beermen were simply masters of dictating the...
Marcio Lassiter has nothing else in mind but to help steer the San Miguel Beermen to the Finals of the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup. Marcio Lassiter of San Miguel (PBA Images) Not even inching closer to becoming the PBA all-time three-pointer could distract him at the moment. ...
The Dyip simply played like a well-oiled machine ready to run for another mile in their dream playoff trip. Eighth seed Terrafirma completed a gargantuan upset of the twice-to-beat San Miguel Beer, 106-95, to force a sudden-death showdown in their quarterfinals series in the 2024 PBA...
Meralco has finally cracked the puzzle that the rest of the 10 teams had struggled to solve all eliminations long. Behind the stifling defense and explosive transition offense, the Bolts built a sizeable lead before averting collapse down the stretch to hand San Miguel its first defeat, 95-92, in...
San Miguel pulled away in the fourth quarter and slammed the playoff door on Blackwater with a 124-109 victory to move on the verge of an elimination sweep in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City on Wednesday, May 1. Don Trollano leads fourth quarter breakaway for SMB...
Arwind Santos was honored to see his number 29 jersey retired by San Miguel Beer – a franchise where he played for 12 years and was a huge part of the team’s nine championship. Arwind Santos receives his framed SMB No. 29 jersey during his jersey retirement ceremony. The 2013 PBA Most...
