# 2024–25 San Miguel Beermen season

The 2024–25 San Miguel Beermen season is the 49th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

## Key dates

* July 14: The PBA season 49 draft was held at the Glorietta Activity Center in Makati.

## Draft picks

| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Place of birth | College |
| 1 | 12 | Avan Nava | G | Canada | St. Francis Xavier |
| 3 | 36 | Abdul Sawat | F | Philippines | UE |
| 4 | 44 | Ralph Robin | G | Philippines | EAC |

## Governors' Cup
### Eliminations
#### Group B Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
| 1 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 7 | 3 | .700 | — | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | San Miguel Beermen | 6 | 4 | .600 | 1 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 6 | 4 | .600 | 1 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | NLEX Road Warriors | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2 | Quarterfinals |
| 5 | Blackwater Bossing | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2 | |
| 6 | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 1 | 9 | .100 | 6 | |
* 1 2 Head-to-head record: San Miguel 1–1 Barangay Ginebra (San Miguel 1.23, Barangay Ginebra 0.82)
* 1 2 Head-to-head record: NLEX 1–1 Blackwater (NLEX 1.03, Blackwater 0.97)

#### Game log

2024 PBA Governors' Cup game log Total: 6–4 :
August: 2–2
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
1
August 21
Phoenix
W 111–97
June Mar Fajardo (37)
June Mar Fajardo (24)
Adams, Fajardo (4)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
1–0
2
August 25
Blackwater
W 128–108
Jordan Adams (50)
Jordan Adams (11)
Jericho Cruz (6)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
2–0
3
August 27
Barangay Ginebra
L 102–108
Jordan Adams (23)
June Mar Fajardo (17)
CJ Perez (7)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
2–1
4
August 31
NLEX
L 108–112 (OT)
Jordan Adams (36)
June Mar Fajardo (17)
CJ Perez (9)
Aquilino Q. Pimentel Jr. International Convention Center
2–2 :
September: 4–2
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
5
September 5
Rain or Shine
W 113–112
Jordan Adams (41)
June Mar Fajardo (21)
CJ Perez (8)
Ninoy Aquino Stadium
3–2
6
September 11
NLEX
W 119–114
CJ Perez (24)
June Mar Fajardo (9)
Chris Ross (4)
Ninoy Aquino Stadium
4–2
7
September 13
Phoenix
W 139–127
Jordan Adams (49)
Adams, Fajardo (11)
CJ Perez (7)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
5–2
8
September 15
Barangay Ginebra
W 131–82
June Mar Fajardo (24)
June Mar Fajardo (17)
CJ Perez (6)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
6–2
9
September 19
Rain or Shine
L 112–122
CJ Perez (27)
June Mar Fajardo (12)
CJ Perez (6)
Ninoy Aquino Stadium
6–3
10
September 21
Blackwater
L 94–111
June Mar Fajardo (23)
Brondial, Fajardo (12)
June Mar Fajardo (4)
Ninoy Aquino Stadium
6–4 :

### Playoffs
#### Bracket

| Quarterfinals (Best-of-5) | Quarterfinals (Best-of-5) | Quarterfinals (Best-of-5) | Semifinals (Best-of-7) | Semifinals (Best-of-7) | Semifinals (Best-of-7) | Finals (Best-of-7) | Finals (Best-of-7) | Finals (Best-of-7) |
| A1 | TNT | 3 | | | | | | |
| B4 | NLEX | 1 | | | | | | |
| B4 | NLEX | 1 | A1 | TNT | 4 | | | |
| | | | B1 | Rain or Shine | 1 | | | |
| B1 | Rain or Shine | 3 | B1 | Rain or Shine | 1 | | | |
| A4 | Magnolia | 2 | | | | | | |
| A4 | Magnolia | 2 | | | | A1 | TNT | 4 |
| | | | | | | B3 | Barangay Ginebra | 2 |
| B2 | San Miguel | 3 | | | | B3 | Barangay Ginebra | 2 |
| A3 | Converge | 2 | | | | | | |
| A3 | Converge | 2 | B2 | San Miguel | 2 | | | |
| | | | B3 | Barangay Ginebra | 4 | | | |
| A2 | Meralco | 0 | B3 | Barangay Ginebra | 4 | | | |
| B3 | Barangay Ginebra | 3 | | | | | | |
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#### Game log

2024 PBA Governors' Cup playoffs game log Total: 5–6 :
Quarterfinals: 3–2
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceSeries
1
September 26
Converge
W 102–95
E.J. Anosike (28)
June Mar Fajardo (16)
Anosike, Perez (5)
Ninoy Aquino Stadium
1–0
2
September 28
Converge
W 107–100
E.J. Anosike (41)
June Mar Fajardo (16)
CJ Perez (8)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
2–0
3
September 30
Converge
L 112–114
E.J. Anosike (39)
June Mar Fajardo (16)
Anosike, Ross (5)
Ninoy Aquino Stadium
2–1
4
October 4
Converge
L 100–114
E.J. Anosike (35)
June Mar Fajardo (20)
Jericho Cruz (5)
Ninoy Aquino Stadium
2–2
5
October 6
Converge
W 109–105
June Mar Fajardo (40)
June Mar Fajardo (24)
CJ Perez (9)
Ynares Center
3–2 :
Semifinals: 2–4
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceSeries
1
October 9
Barangay Ginebra
L 105–122
E.J. Anosike (27)
June Mar Fajardo (16)
June Mar Fajardo (7)
PhilSports Arena
0–1
2
October 11
Barangay Ginebra
W 131–125 (OT)
E.J. Anosike (35)
June Mar Fajardo (21)
CJ Perez (7)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
1–1
3
October 13
Barangay Ginebra
L 94–99
E.J. Anosike (32)
June Mar Fajardo (14)
CJ Perez (6)
Dasmariñas Arena
1–2
4
October 15
Barangay Ginebra
W 131–121
June Mar Fajardo (29)
June Mar Fajardo (16)
Chris Ross (9)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
2–2
5
October 18
Barangay Ginebra
L 92–121
E.J. Anosike (21)
June Mar Fajardo (18)
CJ Perez (4)
Ynares Center 10,039
2–3
6
October 20
Barangay Ginebra
L 99–102
E.J. Anosike (30)
June Mar Fajardo (15)
CJ Perez (8)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
2–4 :

## Commissioner's Cup
### Eliminations
#### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
| 1 | NorthPort Batang Pier | 9 | 3 | .750 | — | Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals |
| 2 | TNT Tropang Giga | 8 | 4 | .667 | 1 | Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals |
| 3 | Converge FiberXers | 8 | 4 | .667 | 1 | Best-of-three quarterfinals |
| 4 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 8 | 4 | .667 | 1 | Best-of-three quarterfinals |
| 5 | Meralco Bolts | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2 | Best-of-three quarterfinals |
| 6 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2 | Best-of-three quarterfinals |
| 7 | Eastern (G) | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2 | Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals |
| 8 | Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3 | Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals |
| 9 | NLEX Road Warriors | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3 | |
| 10 | San Miguel Beermen | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4 | |
| 11 | Blackwater Bossing | 3 | 9 | .250 | 6 | |
| 12 | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 3 | 9 | .250 | 6 | |
| 13 | Terrafirma Dyip | 1 | 11 | .083 | 8 | |
* 1 2 3 Head-to-head quotient: TNT 1.04, Converge 1.03, Barangay Ginebra 0.94
* 1 2 3 Head-to-head quotient: Meralco 1.08, Rain or Shine 1.04, Eastern 0.88
* 1 2 Eighth seed playoff: Magnolia 112–81 NLEX
* 1 2 Head-to-head record: Blackwater 1–0 Phoenix

#### Game log

2024–25 PBA Commissioner's Cup game log Total: 5–7 :
December: 3–3
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
1
December 3, 2024
Phoenix
W 107–104
CJ Perez (18)
June Mar Fajardo (16)
Juami Tiongson (5)
Ninoy Aquino Stadium
1–0
2
December 8, 2024
NLEX
L 99–104
Quincy Miller (21)
June Mar Fajardo (19)
Fajardo, Perez (3)
Ynares Center
1–1
3
December 10, 2024
Rain or Shine
L 93–107
June Mar Fajardo (20)
Fajardo, Miller (10)
Fajardo, Miller, Ross, Tiongson (3)
Filoil EcoOil Centre
1–2
4
December 13, 2024
Terrafirma
W 106–88
Torren Jones (24)
June Mar Fajardo (19)
June Mar Fajardo (7)
Ninoy Aquino Stadium
2–2
5
December 15, 2025
Blackwater
W 115–102
Torren Jones (29)
June Mar Fajardo (22)
June Mar Fajardo (6)
Ynares Center
3–2
6
December 22, 2024
Eastern
L 91–99 (OT)
Jabari Narcis (28)
June Mar Fajardo (18)
Fajardo, Lassiter (5)
PhilSports Arena
3–3 :
January: 2–4
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
7
January 5, 2025
Barangay Ginebra
L 81–93
Jabari Narcis (17)
June Mar Fajardo (23)
Juami Tiongson (5)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
3–4
8
January 12, 2025
Magnolia
W 85–78
CJ Perez (23)
Jabari Narcis (23)
CJ Perez (10)
Ynares Center
4–4
9
January 18, 2025
Meralco
L 93–100
June Mar Fajardo (20)
June Mar Fajardo (13)
Fajardo, Tautuaa (4)
Candon City Arena
4–5
10
January 21, 2025
NorthPort
L 104–105
June Mar Fajardo (24)
June Mar Fajardo (15)
Perez, Tautuaa, Tiongson (4)
Ynares Center
4–6
11
January 24, 2025
Converge
W 116–113
Pope, Tiongson (22)
Fajardo, Pope (14)
CJ Perez (9)
Ynares Center
5–6
12
January 26, 2025
TNT
L 97–115
June Mar Fajardo (34)
June Mar Fajardo (13)
Chris Ross (6)
Ynares Center
5–7 :

## East Asia Super League
### Group stage
#### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | Qualification |
| 1 | Hiroshima Dragonflies | 6 | 5 | 1 | 517 | 450 | +67 | .833 | Advance to semifinals |
| 2 | Taoyuan Pauian Pilots | 6 | 4 | 2 | 544 | 459 | +85 | .667 | Advance to semifinals |
| 3 | Hong Kong Eastern | 6 | 3 | 3 | 427 | 450 | −23 | .500 | |
| 4 | Suwon KT Sonicboom | 6 | 3 | 3 | 456 | 500 | −44 | .500 | |
| 5 | San Miguel Beermen | 6 | 0 | 6 | 446 | 531 | −85 | .000 | |
* 1 2 Hong Kong Eastern 1–0 Suwon KT Sonicboom

#### Game log
## Transactions
### Free agency
#### Signings

| Player | Date signed | Contract amount | Contract length | Former team | Ref. |
| Kris Rosales | August 5, 2024 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | NorthPort Batang Pier | |
| Jericho Cruz | February 7, 2025 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Re-signed | |

#### Subtractions

| Player | Number | Position | Reason | New team | Ref. |
| Kyt Jimenez | 76 | Point guard / Shooting guard | Released | Zamboanga Valientes (Dubai International Basketball Championship) | |
| Troy Mallillin | 4 | Power forward | Free agent | Blackwater Bossing | |

### Trades
#### Mid-season

November :
| November 25, 2024 | To San MiguelAndreas Cahilig Juami Tiongson | To TerrafirmaVic Manuel Terrence Romeo |

### Recruited imports

| Tournament | Name | Debuted | Last game | Record |
| Governors' Cup | Jordan Adams | August 21, 2024 (vs. Phoenix) | September 19, 2024 (vs. Rain or Shine) | 5–3 |
| Governors' Cup | Sheldon Mac | September 11, 2024 (vs. NLEX) | September 11, 2024 (vs. NLEX) | 1–0 |
| Governors' Cup | E.J. Anosike | September 26, 2024 (vs. Converge) | October 20, 2024 (vs. Barangay Ginebra) | 5–6 |
| Commissioner's Cup | Quincy Miller | December 3, 2024 (vs. Phoenix) | December 10, 2024 (vs. Rain or Shine) | 1–2 |
| Commissioner's Cup | Torren Jones | December 13, 2024 (vs. Terrafirma) | December 15, 2024 (vs. Blackwater) | 2–0 |
| Commissioner's Cup | Jabari Narcis | December 22, 2024 (vs. Eastern) | January 12, 2025 (vs. Magnolia) | 1–2 |
| Commissioner's Cup | Malik Pope | January 18, 2025 (vs. Meralco) | January 26, 2025 (vs. TNT) | 1–3 |