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Can San Miguel Beerman topple Blackwater Bossing?
Tournament: PBA Philippine Cup 2025 | Venue: Ninoy Aquino Stadium | Tip Off: 14:45:00
Live Streaming: Courtside 1891
San Miguel Beermen to win.
| Bookmaker | Team A | Team B |
|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | NA | NA |
San Miguel Beermen edged out NLEX Road Warriors 98-94 in a tightly contested PBA clash, showcasing their composure in crunch time. After conceding a 35-point opening quarter, San Miguel gradually imposed control, outscoring NLEX across the middle periods to flip the game’s momentum.
Individually, Bennie Francois Boatwright III exploded with 41 points and 11 rebounds, a double-double, anchoring San Miguel’s offense. Four other players hit double figures, providing consistent scoring support.
Offensively, San Miguel Beermen shot a balanced 43.8% from the field, including 27.6% from the perimeter and 73.7% from the free throw line. Defensively, they controlled the boards 47-45, recorded 7 steals and forced 11 turnovers, making key defensive stops when needed the most.
Overall, the team averages 108.7 points per game, while dishing out 33 assists. Defensively, they record 83.7 rebounds, 12.5 steals and 4 blocks per game.
Blackwater Bossing struggled to keep pace against Phoenix in a high-scoring 125-108 defeat, conceding control through defensive lapses and inconsistent stretches.
Robert Upshaw III led the scoring with 36 points and Sedrick Barefield added 27 points, but their individual efforts weren’t enough against a strong Phoenix side.
Offensively, Blackwater just shot 40.4% from the field and were almost non-existent from the perimeter, hitting just 5.9% from the arc. They also had poor ball movement (16 assists) compared to Phoenix’s 29. Defensively, they were no better as they got outrebounded 57-47 on the boards and made multiple defensive lapses.
In the end, while Blackwater’s scoring output was competitive, their defensive inefficiency and inability to control tempo ultimately defined the loss. Overall, the team averages 125.3 points per game, while dishing out 21.8 assists. Defensively, they record 62.9 rebounds, 10.7 steals and 4.2 blocks per game.
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Christopher Ross |
| SG | Marcio Lassiter |
| SF | Jeron Alvin Teng |
| PF | Moala Tautuaa |
| C | Bennie Francois Boatwright III |
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Camillus Altamirno |
| SG | Sedrick Barefield |
| SF | Christian David |
| PF | James Paul Una |
| C | Robert Upshaw III |
San Miguel Beermen enter the April 22 matchup with momentum and a clear edge in structure, interior dominance, and late-game execution. Blackwater Bossing struggles defensively and faces an uphill battle. If San Miguel control tempo and the paint, they should win comfortably, while Blackwater’s only hope lies in pushing pace and forcing a shootout.
San Miguel Beermen is currently 7th in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup standings with a 4-4 record, while Blackwater Bossing is 12th in the standings with a 1-6 record.
In the last four head to head matchups, Blackwater Bossing has won one match, while San Miguel Beerman has won three matches.
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennie Francois Boatwright III | 41..0 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 0.0/0.5 |
| Robert Upshaw III | 31.2 | 10.0 | 2.2 | 1.0/2.0 |
San Miguel Beermen should comfortably defeat Blackwater Bossing, controlling the paint and tempo. Expect a double-digit victory, with Blackwater’s defensive struggles proving too costly over four quarters. We are backing the San Miguel Beermen to win this matchup.
San Miguel Beermen to win.
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