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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1764942705954PBA IMAGES6.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">San Miguel&#x27;s CJ Perez in action. <em>PBA Images</em></span></span></span></div><p>ANTIPOLO, Rizal — San Miguel leaned on a huge third quarter rally to outclass TNT, 110-95, as PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup resumed Friday at the Ynares Center here.</p><p>With the win, the Beermen are now assured of at least Top 8 placement, securing a quarterfinals berth. They joined NLEX, Rain or Shine, and Converge—which won earlier in the day—on top of the standings with a 6-2 win-loss record.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/basketball/2025/12/5/pba-converge-soars-past-magnolia-to-barge-into-quarterfinals-1955"><strong>READ: PBA: Converge soars past Magnolia to barge into quarterfinals</strong></a></div><p>Trailing by four at the half, 43-47, the Beermen, led by CJ Perez, suddenly flipped the switch in the second half, chalking up a 39-14 third frame to pull away from the Tropang 5G.</p><p>Perez fired 17 of his 33 points in that period, earning Player of the Game honors, as he also had two rebounds and three assists.</p><p>Big man June Mar Fajardo had a double-double of 13 points and 17 rebounds, Don Trollano had 12 points, Jericho Cruz tallied 11, and Jeron Teng also breached twin-digit scoring with 10.</p><p>On the other hand, the Tropang 5G dropped to 5-3, tied with Magnolia, which lost to the FiberXers. Jordan Heading paced their side of the court with 18 points, while Calvin Oftana chipped in 16 markers.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>The Scores:</strong></div><p><strong>SAN MIGUEL 110 </strong>– Perez 33, Fajardo 13, Trollano 12, Cruz 11, Teng 10, Rosales 8, Brondial 7, Calma 6, Lassiter 4, Mantua 3, Tiongson 2, Tautuaa 1, Ross 0, Miller 0, Cahilig 0</p><p><strong>TNT 95</strong> – Heading 18, Oftana 16, Ganuelas-Rosser 11, Galinato 9, Ferrer 7,  Nambatac 6, Aurin 6, Khobuntin 5, Jalalon 5, Enciso 5, Nieto 4, Williams 3, Erram 0, Hill 0,</p><p><strong>QUARTERS: </strong>23-20, 43-47, 82-61, 110-95</p><script data-wid="auto" type="text/javascript" src="https://content.viralize.tv/display/?zid=AAFz8gWM8iRADsJr&amp;cid=ABtAl7uSpIV3zDiF"></script>

<p>San Miguel joined NLEX, Rain or Shine, and Converge on top of the standings. #PBA50 </p>

San Miguel joined NLEX, Rain or Shine, and Converge on top of the standings. #PBA50

PBA: San Miguel leans on 3Q surge to outclass TNT, secures QF spot

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PBA: San Miguel leans on 3Q surge to outclass TNT, secures QF spot

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published Dec 05, 2025 10:11 PM PHT

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Updated Dec 05, 2025 10:56 PM PHT

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