For San Miguel Beermen head coach Jorge Gallent, absorbing their first loss within the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup ought to be a studying expertise.
San Miguel fell to the Converge FiberXers, 107-103, on Saturday.
“We just have to learn from the mistakes in the end,” Gallent mentioned. “Breaks of the game plus we have to learn how to defend better.”
Among their troubles was shedding huge man June Mar Fajardo resulting from his fouling out with lower than three minutes left to play within the fourth interval.
“It is what it is. June Mar fouled out, he got his sixth [foul] in 3 minutes,” mentioned the SMB tactician. “We just have to learn how not to foul,” he added.
Despite the loss, Gallent mentioned there’s lots of time for the Beermen to make up for it.
“Sayang pero there’s still four or five more games, so we just have to bounce back from this loss,” mentioned Gallent.
“We’re still number one, We’re tied for number one. We just have to go up.”
“We’re not focused in the quarters. We’re more focused on winning games so it’s more important for us.”
San Miguel, Converge, and TNT all have 5 wins and a loss behind Barangay Ginebra’s 3-0 card.
—JMB, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
