MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel Beermen is the first team to win 4th straight consecutive titles in the All Filipino Cup after winning (4-1) against Magnolia Hotshots (108-99) in the 2018 PBA Philippine Cup Finals at the Mall of Asia Arena on April 06, 2018 (Friday).
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June Mar Fajardo led San Miguel for their 4th straight consecutive titles “KRAKEN” finished with a monster game with 42points and 20 rebounds.
San Miguel’s historic titles is not that easy as they need to climb back after trailing by (71-48) in the 4 minute frame of the third quarter. San Miguel proved who they are in the final period limiting the Hotshots for only 12points to send the game into overtime with 86 all in regulation.
Magnolia had the chance to extend the series in the first overtime, but Jalalon split his free throws leading 94-92 under a minute, then Fajardo sends the game again into a second overtime with 94 apiece, then a San Miguel momentum in the second overtime extending their lead to (101-94).
Chriss Ross had the monster game with only 2 steals shy for quadruple-double, he finished 13 points, 11 rebounds to go along with 11 assists and 8 steals, Arwind Santos also finished in double-double with 23points and 11 rebounds.
Paul Lee led Magnolia with 21points and 11 rebounds, Raffy Reavis also added a double-double with 13points and 12 rebounds.
Game Summary
Total Lead Changes: 2
Total Deadlock: 5
Biggest Lead: 9pts (San Miguel)
Biggest Lead: 23pts (Magnolia)
Score
San Miguel (108) – Fajardo 42, Santos 23, Lassiter 16, Ross 13, Cabagnot 7, Heruela 3, Rosser 2, Espinas 2.
Magnolia (99) – Lee 21, Dela Rosa 19, Reavis 13, Barroca 12, Sangalang 11, Ramos 8, Gamalinda 6, Jalalon 5, Pascual 2, Brondial 2
Quarter Scoring
First Quarter: San Miguel (19-21)
Second Quarter: (18-32)
Third Quarter: (23-21)
Fourth Quarter: (26-12)
First Overtime: (8-8)
Second Overtime: (14-5)
Total: (108-99) Magnolia
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