![June Mar Fajardo leads San Miguel Beer to a 108-97 win over Meralco in the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/PBA-Images332-400x200.jpg)
June Mar Fajardo powers San Miguel Beer to a dominant 108-97 win over Meralco, leading them into the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals. Despite strong performances from Meralco’s Chris Banchero and Chris Newsome, the Beermen’s balanced attack was too much to overcome.
![CJ Perez leads SMB’s early charge with 11 first-quarter points against NorthPort [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/PBA-Images923-400x200.jpg)
San Miguel Beer crushed NorthPort, 126-91, to secure the No. 1 seed in the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals with a win-once edge over Meralco.
![Schonny Winston steps up with 25 points to lead Converge past San Miguel in a tight finish. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/PBA-Images1516-400x200.jpg)
Converge FiberXers held off a San Miguel comeback to secure a vital 100-97 victory, ending their Philippine Cup elims with a strong 7-4 record.
![CJ Perez led San Miguel with 33 points in their win over Rain or Shine. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/PBA-Images1212-400x200.jpg)
San Miguel Beer survived a fierce Rain or Shine rally in Cagayan de Oro, clinching a vital 120-111 win to solidify their Top Four standing in the eliminations.
![Calvin Oftana goes up for a layup against SMB defenders o May 4, 2025. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PBA-Images1118-400x200.jpg)
Calvin Oftana powered TNT to its first victory in the PBA Philippine Cup with a sensational 20-20 performance, helping the Tropang Giga overcome San Miguel in a gritty showdown that snapped their losing streak.
![CJ Perez led the Beermen with 23 points and two huge four-pointers [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PBA-Images715-400x200.jpg)
San Miguel Beer returned to its winning ways with a convincing 104-93 wire-to-wire victory over Barangay Ginebra, fueled by CJ Perez’s 23 points and a strong all-around team effort at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
![CJ Perez drives to the basket against Meralco's defense. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PBA-Images205-400x200.jpg)
The San Miguel Beermen secured a dominant 110-98 victory over the Meralco Bolts in a historic PBA Golden Anniversary special at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. CJ Perez and June Mar Fajardo led the charge for SMB.
![CJ Perez rises for a shot en route to a 28-point performance against NLEX. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PBA-Images416-400x200.jpg)
San Miguel Beer began its Philippine Cup redemption with a dominant 98-89 win over NLEX, fueled by CJ Perez’s 28-point explosion and a strong start that set the tone early.
Gilas Pilipinas fell short in a tuneup game against Turkey in Istanbul, 84-73, as the Philippine team continued their preparations for the Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
![Gilas Pilipinas [FIBA.com photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/gilas-1-400x200.jpg)
A year after the Philippines conceded the gold medal in men’s basketball to Indonesia during the rescheduled 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, ending a 52-game winning streak dating back to 1997, the country’s own version of the Redeem Team flies to Phnom Penh this May for the 32nd edition of the SEA Games with a mission so vital it couldn’t be overstated enough.