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'Sobrang surreal': San Miguel's Tiongson relishes first PBA crown
Juami Tiongson finally achieved his first PBA championship after an 11-year journey, winning the PBA Philippine Cup with the San Miguel Beermen.
The Beermen defeated TNT in Game 6 of the finals with a score of 97-86 to secure the title.
Tiongson, who began his PBA career in 2014 with Blackwater and had stints with NLEX and Terrafirma, expressed immense gratitude and described the win as "surreal."
He acknowledged struggling in the finals but credited veterans like Chris Ross, Marcio Lassiter, and June Mar Fajardo for their guidance.
Tiongson believes the experience has fostered personal and professional growth, making him a better player.
His girlfriend, Sparkle artist Arra San Agustin, was present to witness his championship moment.
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