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Romwel Anzures

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="SMB’s June Mar Fajardo against the Phoenix Fuel Masters. Photo from PBA Images. " src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1711883230751IMG_3303.jpeg" class="fr-fil fr-dib"/><figcaption>SMB’s June Mar Fajardo against the Phoenix Fuel Masters. <em>Photo from PBA Images. </em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA — June Mar Fajardo is slowly coming back into form for the San Miguel Beermen in the 2024 PBA Commissioner’s Cup.</p><p>The seven-time PBA MVP put up 13 points, 12 rebounds, and three assists in SMB’s win against the Phoenix Fuel Masters on Easter Sunday at the Araneta Coliseum, and making this more special for Abai was getting the victory on the day of the Lord’s Resurrection.</p><ul class="op-related-articles"><li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/3/31/san-miguel-slams-phoenix-remains-spotless-in-ph-cup-1601">READ: PBA: CJ Perez leads way as SMB slams Phoenix, remains spotless in PH Cup</a></li></ul><p><br/>“Masaya kami na nakuha namin yung panalo. Kailangan namin yung bawat panalo eh,” said Fajardo, who is averaging 14.3 points, 13.0 rebounds, 1.7 assists, and 1.3 blocks in three games for his squad. </p><p>“Siyempre, special ‘to kasi [kakabuhay] lang ni God. Masaya ako na nakuha namin yung panalo, at sana tuloy-tuloy na,” he continued.</p><p>These numbers are good signs of progress for the 10-time league champion, especially as he was previously dealing with a calf injury that he sustained during their 2023-24 Commissioner’s Cup championship run.</p><p>This eventually led to the &quot;Kraken&quot; missing the first window of the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers, but Fajardo said that he is 100% healthy already.</p><p>“So far, okay naman na ako. Getting better naman and healthy naman ako,” the 6-foot-10 Cebuano claimed.</p><p>Still, he remained focused on rest and recovery after the All-Star festivities and during the Holy Week break.</p><p>“Nasa bahay lang ako. Nag work out lang ako nung past few days,” shared Fajardo.</p><p>“Nung Friday, nag break kami, so nasa bahay lang ako the whole day. Sa Manila lang [ako], nag pahinga lang. Tapos kanina, nakinig lang ng Mass,” he ended.</p><p>For now, the San Miguel star will be shifting his focus in their next game against Barangay Ginebra as they are set for an early conference clash on Friday, April 5, at the Big Dome.</p><p>Tip-off is at 7:30 PM. </p><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><div><ivs-player data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-vid="3000939"></ivs-player></div><script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script><div><br/><br/></div>

<p>June Mar Fajardo is slowly coming back into form for the San Miguel Beermen in the 2024 PBA Commissioner’s Cup. </p>

June Mar Fajardo is slowly coming back into form for the San Miguel Beermen in the 2024 PBA Commissioner’s Cup.

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PBA: June Mar Fajardo back in full health for SMB, grateful for Easter Sunday win

Romwel Anzures,

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Published Mar 31, 2024 08:59 PM PHT

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