San Miguel Beer guard CJ Perez scores on a fastbreak play against Titan Ultra in the PBA Philippine Cup.–PBA IMAGES
RODRIGUEZ, Rizal—San Miguel Beer rolled to its fifth straight win after a 0-2 start in the PBA Philippine Cup as it ran roughshod over Titan Ultra, 158-117, on Wednesday at Ynares Center II here.
CJ Perez caught fire in the second quarter, where the Beermen built a gigantic lead over a deflated Giant Risers before June Mar Fajardo registered a triple-double to complete the lopsided result.
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Perez scored 26 points, highlighted by three 4-pointers and two 3-pointers, while Fajardo tallied 12 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists for San Miguel.
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Jericho Cruz added 24 for the Beermen to claim victory before a three-week break due to the upcoming window of the Fiba World Cup Asian Qualifiers.
Fajardo and Perez are expected to take part for Gilas Pilipinas against the Cruz-led Guam side in a home-and-away series later in the month.
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Meanwhile, Titan Ultra absorbed its worst loss of the conference and fell to 2-5 in the standings, tied with Phoenix.
Von Pessumal and Joshua Munzon scored 21 and 20 points, respectively, while Calvin Abueva added 16 points, 10 rebounds, three assists and three steals for the Giant Risers.
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