MANILA, Philippines—The exhausting work by no means stops for CJ Perez within the offseason particularly after San Miguel Beer misplaced within the PBA Philippine Cup Finals.
Even after coming off his greatest PBA season but, Perez, the Finest Participant of the Convention within the 2024 Commissioner’s Cup, feels the necessity to additional enhance his recreation and assist get the Beermen again to the highest.
“In fact, I’ll proceed to do what I’m doing and I’m not going to cease doing the issues that assist me get higher. There will probably be struggles however each staff goes by way of these issues to enhance so I’ll put together for it,” stated Perez in Filipino after their 80-78 defeat in Sport 6 on Sunday.
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“I nonetheless have a number of weaknesses. I nonetheless have to study loads and I nonetheless have loads to work on. We’ll see within the subsequent convention.”
Perez had a troublesome outing in Sport 6, ending with 14 factors, 9 rebounds and 4 assists.
The finals collection–other than Sport 2 the place he erupted for 34 factors–was a wrestle for Perez offensively towards Meralco’s defensive schemes.
Nonetheless, Perez lauded the Beermen squad for bringing the struggle to the Bolts.
“I’m nonetheless happy with my teammates and coaches on how exhausting they labored.”