San Miguel Beermen Triumph Over NLEX in Thrilling PBA Opener
Source: news.source.inquirer
San Miguel Beermen secured a 98-89 victory against NLEX Road Warriors in the PBA Philippine Cup, marking a successful start to their redemption campaign. CJ Perez led the Beermen with 28 points, while Juami Tiongson's crucial three-pointer helped maintain their lead despite a strong comeback attempt by NLEX. The game took place at Ninoy Aquino Stadium, highlighting San Miguel's determination to improve after missing the playoffs in the previous Commissioner’s Cup.
Key Points
San Miguel Beermen defeated NLEX Road Warriors 98-89 in the PBA Philippine Cup.
CJ Perez was the top scorer for San Miguel with 28 points.
Juami Tiongson's three-pointer was crucial in maintaining the lead.
San Miguel aims to redeem themselves after missing the playoffs in the Commissioner’s Cup.
June Mar Fajardo contributed with 13 points, 11 rebounds, and 5 assists.
NLEX's Robert Bolick struggled, scoring 12 points on 2-of-11 shooting.
Michael Miranda of NLEX scored 15 points, including two four-point shots.