The San Miguel Beermen, whose 10-game win run was abruptly stopped by the Ginebra Gin Kings in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup semis opener, evened the battle in Game 2 Wednesday, Jan. 7.
San Miguel struggled to get its bearings before gaining steam late for a 93-84 win over Ginebra in Game 2 of the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup semifinals at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao Wednesday, Jan. 7.
The Beermen fought from an 11-point deficit to bounce back from a frustrating 99-90 loss in the opener, which halted their 10-game win run, and level the best-of-seven series.
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San Miguel will look to gain the lead in Game 3, Friday, Jan. 9, at the same venue.
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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.