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PBA: Phoenix holds on, hands San Miguel its 2nd straight loss
Phoenix secured a stunning 109-103 upset victory over defending champion San Miguel in the PBA Philippine Cup.
This win marks Phoenix's first of the conference, improving their record to 1-1 and ending a 10-game losing streak against the Beermen.
Ricci Rivero led Phoenix with 14 points, while Kai Ballungay, Tyler Tio, and Jason Perkins also scored in double-digits.
The victory marked the first head coaching win for former PBA veteran Willy Wilson.
Despite a strong performance from June Mar Fajardo, who had 19 points and 22 rebounds, the Beermen fell to an 0-2 record, their worst start in four years.
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