Cruz stays pro amid TNT boos, urges San Miguel for Game 6
Jericho Cruz of San Miguel Basketball remains professional despite facing boos from TNT fans during the PBA Philippine Cup finals.
Cruz acknowledged that he is not bothered by the fans' reactions but asked them to spare his family and added that TNT deserved their victory in Game 5 on Wednesday night at Smart Araneta Coliseum.
San Miguel fell behind in the series with a score of 78-86 after losing Game 5 to TNT, extending the Finals series to Game 6.
Cruz emphasized San Miguel's inconsistent effort compared to TNT's hunger and consistency throughout the game, urging his team to play with more intensity for the next match at PhilSports Arena on Friday.
June Mar Fajardo also noted that San Miguel started flat in Game 5 but remains positive as they hold a 3-2 series lead.
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