San Miguel Triumphs Over NLEX in Thrilling PBA Opener
Source: news.source.gmanetwork_ph
San Miguel Beermen secured a 98-89 victory against NLEX Road Warriors in the opening game of the PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup. Despite a strong second-half comeback by NLEX, San Miguel managed to pull ahead in the final minutes, showcasing their endgame composure and strategic play.
Key Points
San Miguel won their first game of the PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup against NLEX with a score of 98-89.
The game was closely contested, with NLEX erasing a 15-point lead in the second half.
San Miguel's victory was sealed by a strong closing run in the final minutes, led by CJ Perez and Juami Tiongson.
June Mar Fajardo, despite an off night in scoring, contributed significantly in rebounds and assists.
San Miguel's coach Leo Austria highlighted the team's game plan and the impact of NLEX's defense on their strategy.
