The San Miguel Beermen secured a 116-104 victory over the Phoenix Fuel Masters on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at the Ynares Center in Antipolo, in the penultimate day of eliminations for the PBA Season 50 Commissioner's Cup. The win extended San Miguel's winning streak to three games, ensuring their entry into the playoffs.
The Beermen relied on a strong performance from their import and local players to overcome a tough challenge from Phoenix. The game was competitive throughout, with both teams trading leads in the early quarters. However, San Miguel pulled away in the final period, capitalizing on key defensive stops and efficient offense.
With this result, San Miguel improved their record and secured a spot in the postseason. The team will look to carry this momentum into the playoffs, aiming for a championship run in the Commissioner's Cup. The loss for Phoenix ends their elimination round campaign, as they failed to advance to the next stage.
