Jericho Cruz is PBA Finals MVP for San Miguel

Jericho Cruz was named the PBA Press Corps Finals MVP after leading the San Miguel Beermen to the PBA Philippine Cup championship with a Game 6 victory at Philsports Arena.

Cruz earned the honor following a strong performance throughout the Finals series, where he averaged 14 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 2.8 assists over the first five games. In the title-clinching 107-96 win, he contributed 13 points, six assists, and four rebounds.

This marks Cruz's first Finals MVP award and his fourth PBA championship overall. It also represents his third title since joining the San Miguel franchise. He celebrated the achievement by declaring, "CHAMPION NA TAYO NGAYON!"