MANILA, Philippines — June Mar Fajardo started the new season with the same energy and effort that made him the PBA's eight-time Most Valuable Player as he powered San Miguel Beer to a pulsating 111-107 win over a fighting Phoenix side in the main game of the PBA Season 49 Governors' Cup on Wednesday the Smart-Araneta Coliseum.
MANILA, Philippines — June Mar Fajardo started the new season with the same energy and effort that made him the PBA's eight-time Most Valuable Player as he powered San Miguel Beer to a pulsating 111-107 win over a fighting Phoenix side in the main game of the PBA Season 49 Governors' Cup on Wednesday the Smart-Araneta Coliseum.
June Mar Fajardo PHOTO BY RIO DELUVIOAnd while San Miguel led by as many as 13 points, Phoenix inched its way back and trailed by just three points in the endgame, 110-107.Ricci Rivero opted to take the four-point shot in an effort to give the Fuel Masters the lead, but the former University of the Philippines star missed his attempt.San Miguel got the ball back, and Fajardo was fouled as the SMB dominant big man split his foul shots from there.
Double-Double Powers SMB Past Tough Phoenix
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