In a highly anticipated match-up, the San Miguel Beermen are gearing up to defend their undefeated record against the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in the PBA Philippine Cup. Head coach Jorge Gallent emphasized the importance of bringing “48 minutes of energy” to the game, as they face off against the 3-1 Gin Kings.
San Miguel is currently sitting comfortably at the top with three consecutive wins, while Ginebra is coming off a big victory against the Magnolia Hotshots. Gallent acknowledged the strength of the Ginebra team, stating that the game will be a true test for the season.
Both teams will be looking to their key players to deliver strong performances. The Beermen will rely on their depth, with players like Jericho Cruz and Terrence Romeo making significant contributions off the bench. Meanwhile, Ginebra will aim to showcase their offensive and defensive prowess to hand San Miguel their first loss of the conference.
In another game on Friday, the TNT Tropang Giga will take on the NorthPort Batang Pier. NorthPort currently holds a 3-1 record in the conference, while TNT is at 2-2. It promises to be an exciting day of basketball action in the PBA Philippine Cup.
