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San Miguel center June Mar Fajardo receives his Best Player of the Conference award for the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup, ahead of Game 4 of the Finals against the Meralco Bolts, June 12, 2024, at the Araneta Coliseum. PBA Images

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San Miguel  06132024

Kennedy Caacbay

ABS-CBN News

<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-fil" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1718264049545PBA Images6.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib fr-fil" alt="San Miguel center June Mar Fajardo receives his Best Player of the Conference award for the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup, ahead of Game 4 of the Finals against the Meralco Bolts, June 12, 2024, at the Araneta Coliseum. PBA Images"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">San Miguel center June Mar Fajardo receives his Best Player of the Conference award for the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup, ahead of Game 4 of the Finals against the Meralco Bolts, June 12, 2024, at the Araneta Coliseum. <em>PBA Images</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA – The ever-humble June Mar Fajardo, who just won his 10th Best Player of the Conference award, has downplayed his recent triumph.</p><p>Fajardo, when asked if his trophy was added motivation to help San Miguel win Game 4, said that his only task was avoiding a 3-1 hole in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup Finals.</p><p>And they did it.</p><p>San Miguel evened the championship series at two games apiece at the Big Dome on Wednesday.</p><p>&quot;Hindi ako ginanahan dahil nanalo ako ng BPC. Kailangan ko talagang i-ano ‘yung sarili ko do&#x27;n sa ilalim kasi &#x27;pag natalo kami, 3-1, mahirap na maka-bounce back sa 3-1,&quot; the San Miguel star center told reporters after a 111-101 victory over Meralco.</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/6/12/san-miguel-evens-finals-with-game-4-win-over-meralco-2148"><strong>READ: PBA Finals: San Miguel evens series with Game 4 win over Meralco</strong></a></div><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/6/12/june-mar-fajardo-is-best-player-of-2024-pba-philippine-cup-1919"><strong>READ: June Mar Fajardo is Best Player of 2024 PBA Philippine Cup</strong></a></div><p>The ten BPC awards by Fajardo are the most by any player in the league&#x27;s history.</p><p>Everyone in the San Miguel nest can win Best Player of the Conference citation, Fajardo asserted, while also deflecting credit as Game 4 came to a conclusion favoring them.</p><p>&quot;Kahit sino sa team namin pwede maging Best Player of the Conference kasi sobrang lalim ng team namin,&quot; the 6-foot-10 player said.</p><p>Fajardo earned Best Player of the Game nod on Wednesday after contributing a massive double-double of 28 points and 13 rebounds.</p><p>&quot;Gusto naming manalo. Gusto naming ma-tie &#x27;yung series. Credit sa coaching staff, mga teammates ko. Nag-step up kami lahat. Kung sinong pinasok ni coach, nag-step up lahat kaya nakuha namin &#x27;yung panalo,&quot; said Fajardo.</p><p>San Miguel has a chance to claim a pivotal third win in the Finals on Friday at the same Cubao venue.</p><p>Tip-off is at 7:30 p.m.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><div><ivs-player data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-vid="3056794"></ivs-player></div><script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script>

<p>The ever-humble June Mar Fajardo, who just won his 10th Best Player of the Conference award, has downplayed his recent triumph.</p>

The ever-humble June Mar Fajardo, who just won his 10th Best Player of the Conference award, has downplayed his recent triumph.

PBA: Fajardo downplays 10th Best Player of the Conference award

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PBA: Fajardo downplays 10th Best Player of the Conference award

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published June 13, 2024 05:14 PM PHT

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