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San Miguels June Mar Fajardo against TNT’s defenders in Game 4 of the PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup Finals. Photo from PBA Images.

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<div style="line-height:1"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1753093492532IMG_7769.jpeg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="San Miguels June Mar Fajardo against TNT’s defenders in Game 4 of the PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup Finals. Photo from PBA Images."/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">San Miguel’s June Mar Fajardo against TNT’s defenders in Game 4 of the PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup Finals. <em>Photo from PBA Images.</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA — To usher in a new era of fan experience, the PBA has launched its fantasy basketball game, marking a move that provides fans a more interactive way of enjoying the sport.</p><p>The country&#x27;s premier hoops league has partnered with Daily Fantasy, the Philippines&#x27; first officially licensed fantasy sports provider, to bring fans closer to the action.</p><p>The platform enables fans to play in fantasy contests based on actual league matchups, build their virtual team lineups composed of PBA players, and make strategic decisions based on real-time player performance data. Scoring is powered by official PBA statistics, ensuring accuracy and transparency throughout each contest.</p><p>As part of the rollout, fans can take part in contests themed around the Season 49 Philippine Cup Finals. Supporters of San Miguel Beermen and TNT Tropang 5G can assemble their own eight-player rosters, choosing from top talents like CJ Perez, June Mar Fajardo, Jordan Heading, Roger Pogoy, and Calvin Oftana, and compete against fellow basketball fans for a chance to top the leaderboard and win prizes.</p><p>&quot;This partnership with Daily Fantasy is a new and exciting chapter for the PBA,&quot; said Commissioner Willie Marcial. &quot;We&#x27;re always looking for ways to bring our fans closer to the game, and this collaboration allows them to experience PBA basketball in a more interactive and personal way. By introducing fantasy play into real matchups, we&#x27;re adding another layer of entertainment that deepens the connection between our players and supporters.&quot;</p><p>Daily Fantasy&#x27;s PBA contests are open to eligible participants and will roll out alongside upcoming PBA matches. </p><p>&quot;This partnership with the PBA is a major milestone not just for Daily Fantasy, but for the growing community of Filipino sports fans who live and breathe basketball,&quot; said Ann Jane de Leon, Assistant Marketing Manager of Daily Fantasy. </p><p>&quot;Our goal has always been to create meaningful ways for fans to connect with the game, and this collaboration allows us to do just that, by turning every match into an opportunity for engagement, strategy, and shared passion. We believe this will continue to empower the love Filipinos have for basketball in a more interactive and rewarding way,&quot; she added.</p><div><br/></div><div style="line-height:1"><strong>RELATED VIDEO: <span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Qkra-kraAKE?&amp;pp=0gcJCcwJAYcqIYzv&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></strong></div>

<p>To usher in a new era of fan experience, the PBA has launched its fantasy basketball game, marking a move that provides fans a more interactive way of enjoying the sport.</p>

To usher in a new era of fan experience, the PBA has launched its fantasy basketball game, marking a move that provides fans a more interactive way of enjoying the sport.

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Here is a fresh way to enjoy the PBA Season 49 Finals

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Published July 21, 2025 06:40 PM PHT

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