Cjay Perez exploded with 24 points in the first half as San Miguel bamboozled Titan Ultra in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup match.
Cjay Perez caught fire early as San Miguel ripped Titan Ultra apart, 158-117, in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Montalban Wednesday, Nov. 12.
Perez rifled in 24 of his points in the first half, helping the Beermen post a commanding 79-38 lead at that point on their way to their fifth consecutive victory.
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SMB thus forced a three-way tie with NLEX and Rain or Shine at second with their identical 5-2 marks.
The Giant Risers dropped to 2-5.
The Beermen will go on a long break before their Finals rematch against TNT on Dec. 5, as the league gives way to the the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers.
The much-awaited SMB-TNT tussle tips off at 7:30 p.m. at the Ynares Center in Antipolo.
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Like most sportswriters, Jan Ballesteros once dreamed of becoming a professional hooper. But he learned the hard way that it’s not for everyone.
He continues to be involved in the sport he loves, but this time as a member of the PBA Press Corps. Aside from primarily covering the PBA, he is also assigned to cover Gilas Pilipinas.