San Miguel avenged its elimination spherical loss to Converge because it pulled off a 114-96 win in Game 1 of their best-of-three quarterfinal collection within the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Wednesday on the PhilSports Arena.
San Miguel will now look to comb Converge on Saturday for a shot on the semifinals.
The Beermen led by as many as 31 late within the third interval, 87-56, after a Simon Enciso jumper earlier than the FiberXers pulled to inside 11, 98-87, on the 6:03 mark of the payoff interval when Aljun Melecio hit a triple.
But San Miguel did sufficient within the remaining stretch to maneuver to inside a win from a semis return.
CJ Perez starred for San Miguel with 25 factors, 4 rebounds, and three assists whereas import Devon Scott poured in 23 markers, 12 boards, 5 dimes, and three steals. June Mar Fajardo was additionally pivotal together with his 19 factors, 16 rebounds, and a block.
The win served as some measure of payback for San Miguel as Converge dealt them a 106-102 loss final October 21.
—JMB, GMA Integrated News