San Miguel Beer edges NLEX for fourth PBA Governors' Cup win

San Miguel Beer avenged an earlier loss against NLEX by winning 119-114, securing their fourth win in the 2024 PBA Governors' Cup.

This victory marked the Beermen's second consecutive win, improving their record to 4-2 in Group B and extending NLEX's losing streak to three games, dropping them to 3-4.

NLEX had previously defeated San Miguel and led by six points entering the final quarter, but the Beermen rallied with a strong 33-22 performance in the fourth period to secure the win.

San Miguel coach Jorge Gallent credited the team's improved one-on-one defense in the second half for their comeback victory.

Cjay Perez was the top scorer for San Miguel with 24 points, while Marcio Lassiter was named Player of the Game for his 17 points and six rebounds, including four three-pointers that moved him to second all-time in league history for made triples.

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