2025–26 San Miguel Beermen season

2025–26 San Miguel Beermen season
Head coachLeo Austria
General managerGee Abanilla
Daniel Henares (assistant)
GovernorRobert Non
OwnersSan Miguel Brewery, Inc.
(a San Miguel Corporation subsidiary)
Philippine Cup results
Record9–2
(81.8%)
Place1st
Playoff finishChampions (def. TNT, 4–2)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record0–0  
PlaceTBD
Playoff finishTBD
Governors' Cup results
Record0–0  
PlaceTBD
Playoff finishTBD
San Miguel Beermen seasons

The 2025–26 San Miguel Beermen season is the 50th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates

Draft picks

Round Pick Player Position Place of birth College
1 11 Chris Miller SG  United States Salem
3 33 Royce Mantua SF/SG  Australia Adamson
4 44 Justine Guevarra PF  Philippines UE
5 54 Axel Iñigo PG  Philippines FEU
6 61 Jacey Cruz PG  Philippines Qatar

Roster

Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
G 1 United States Kris Rosales 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 1990–12–20 Hope International
F 2 Philippines Don Trollano 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 182 lb (83 kg) 1992–01–07 Adamson
F/C 3 United States Moala Tautuaa 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1989–04–30 Chadron State
G 6 United States Chris Ross 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1985–03–09 Marshall
F 11 Sweden Andreas Cahilig 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 1991–01–22 EARIST
G/F 13 United States Marcio Lassiter 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1987–05–16 Cal State Fullerton
C 15 Philippines June Mar Fajardo 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 268 lb (122 kg) 1989–11–17 Cebu
G/F 21 Philippines Jeron Teng 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1994–03–21 De La Salle
C 22 Philippines JM Calma 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 193 lb (88 kg) 1997–12–02 San Sebastian
G/F 23 Australia Royce Mantua (R) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 2002–04–12 Adamson
G 33 Philippines Juami Tiongson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1991–02–05 Ateneo
G 39 Philippines Jericho Cruz 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1990–10–11 Adamson
G 55 United States Chris Miller (R) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1993–08–31 Salem
G/F 77 Hong Kong CJ Perez 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1993–11–17 Lyceum
F 91 Philippines Rodney Brondial 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1990–11–20 Adamson
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager



Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (CI) Commissioner's Cup Import
  • (GI) Governors' Cup Import
  • (EI) EASL Import
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • (R) Rookie
  • Injured Injured

Roster


Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 San Miguel Beermen 9 2 .818 Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 8 3 .727[a] 1
3 TNT Tropang 5G 8 3 .727[a] 1
4 Converge FiberXers 7 4 .636[b] 2
5 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 7 4 .636[b] 2 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
6 Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots 6 5 .545[c] 3
7 Meralco Bolts 6 5 .545[c] 3
8 NLEX Road Warriors 6 5 .545[c] 3
9 Titan Ultra Giant Risers 4 7 .364 5
10 Phoenix Fuel Masters 3 8 .273 6
11 Blackwater Bossing 1 10 .091[d] 8
12 Terrafirma Dyip 1 10 .091[d] 8
Source: PBA.ph
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) head-to-head goal average (quotient); 3) head-to-head record; 4) overall quotient; 5) coin toss[2]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Rain or Shine 1–0 TNT
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Converge 1–0 Barangay Ginebra
  3. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: Magnolia 1.09, Meralco 0.99, NLEX 0.93
  4. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Blackwater 1–0 Terrafirma

Game log

2025–26 PBA Philippine Cup game log
Total: 9–2
October: 2–2
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 October 8, 2025 NLEX L 84–85 June Mar Fajardo (18) June Mar Fajardo (15) Don Trollano (5) Ynares Center 0–1
2 October 12, 2025 Phoenix L 103–109 June Mar Fajardo (19) June Mar Fajardo (22) Jericho Cruz (7) Ynares Center 0–2
3 October 19, 2025 Rain or Shine W 111–93 CJ Perez (23) June Mar Fajardo (14) Fajardo, Perez, Tiongson (4) Ynares Center II 1–2
4 October 26, 2025 Barangay Ginebra W 83–81 June Mar Fajardo (17) June Mar Fajardo (16) June Mar Fajardo (5) Coca-Cola Arena 2–2
November: 3–0
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
5 November 2, 2025 Converge W 96–90 June Mar Fajardo (24) June Mar Fajardo (16) CJ Perez (5) Ynares Center 3–2
6 November 7, 2025 Magnolia W 94–92 Don Trollano (29) June Mar Fajardo (9) Chris Ross (5) Ynares Center II 4–2
7 November 12, 2025 Titan Ultra W 158–117 CJ Perez (26) Moala Tautuaa (13) June Mar Fajardo (10) Ynares Center II 5–2
December: 4–0
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
8 December 5, 2025 TNT W 110–95 CJ Perez (33) June Mar Fajardo (17) Cruz, Perez, Ross, Tiongson (3) Ynares Center 6–2
9 December 13, 2025 Blackwater W 116–92 Don Trollano (22) June Mar Fajardo (12) June Mar Fajardo (6) Ynares Center 7–2
10 December 17, 2025 Terrafirma W 135–115 CJ Perez (26) June Mar Fajardo (13) June Mar Fajardo (10) Ninoy Aquino Stadium 8–2
11 December 19, 2025 Meralco W 113–104 Fajardo, Perez (24) June Mar Fajardo (15) Fajardo, Perez (4) Ninoy Aquino Stadium 9–2


Playoffs

Bracket

Quarterfinals
(Top 4 twice-to-beat)
Semifinals
(Best-of-7)
Finals
(Best-of-7)
1San Miguel101
8NLEX94
1San Miguel4
5Barangay Ginebra2
4Converge8598
5Barangay Ginebra10599*
1San Miguel4
3TNT2
2Rain or Shine7989
7Meralco9698
7Meralco1
3TNT4
3TNT 118
6Magnolia109

*Game went into overtime

Game log

2025–26 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs game log
Total: 9–4
Quarterfinals: 1–0
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 December 25, 2025 NLEX W 101–94 June Mar Fajardo (26) June Mar Fajardo (23) June Mar Fajardo (6) Smart Araneta Coliseum 1–0
Semifinals: 4–2
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 January 4, 2026 Barangay Ginebra L 90–99 June Mar Fajardo (27) June Mar Fajardo (23) Chris Ross (5) Smart Araneta Coliseum 0–1
2 January 7, 2026 Barangay Ginebra W 93–84 June Mar Fajardo (21) June Mar Fajardo (23) Moala Tautuaa (4) Smart Araneta Coliseum 1–1
3 January 9, 2026 Barangay Ginebra W 91–85 Don Trollano (33) June Mar Fajardo (19) Chris Ross (8) Smart Araneta Coliseum 2–1
4 January 11, 2026 Barangay Ginebra L 91–105 CJ Perez (22) June Mar Fajardo (20) June Mar Fajardo (5) SM Mall of Asia Arena 2–2
5 January 14, 2026 Barangay Ginebra W 115–109 June Mar Fajardo (21) June Mar Fajardo (11) Chris Ross (8) Smart Araneta Coliseum 3–2
6 January 16, 2026 Barangay Ginebra W 101–88 CJ Perez (41) June Mar Fajardo (18) Cruz, Lassiter, Ross (4) Smart Araneta Coliseum 4–2
Finals: 4–2
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 January 21, 2026 TNT L 91–96 June Mar Fajardo (24) June Mar Fajardo (17) CJ Perez (6) Ynares Center 0–1
2 January 23, 2026 TNT W 111–92 Don Trollano (22) June Mar Fajardo (16) CJ Perez (5) Ynares Center 1–1
3 January 25, 2026 TNT W 95–89 CJ Perez (20) June Mar Fajardo (27) CJ Perez (4) SM Mall of Asia Arena 2–1
4 January 28, 2026 TNT L 87–110 June Mar Fajardo (18) June Mar Fajardo (16) CJ Perez (4) SM Mall of Asia Arena 2–2
5 January 30, 2026 TNT W 96–82 Rodney Brondial (17) Rodney Brondial (15) Moala Tautuaa (7) Ynares Center 3–2
6 February 1, 2026 TNT W 92–77 June Mar Fajardo (29) June Mar Fajardo (23) CJ Perez (7) SM Mall of Asia Arena
14,201
4–2


References

  1. ^ "Terrafirma's choice: Big man Chiu is Season 50 top draft pick". PBA.ph. Retrieved September 13, 2025.
  2. ^ Bacnis, Justine (October 1, 2025). "PBA scraps playoff for No. 8 seed starting Season 50". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved October 12, 2025.