June Mar Fajardo and Brian Heruela have known each other since their collegiate days at the University of Cebu.
Ever since they both entered the pros — Fajardo in 2012 and Heruela in 2014 — the two have gone on to win three championships together with the San Miguel Beermen, with the 6-foot-11 amassing four Most Valuable Player awards while the 5-foot-10 point guard played off the bench.
But with Alex Cabagnot out due to a partial plantar fasciitis tear on his right foot, San Miguel’s bench needed to step up.
Wednesday evening, it was Heruela who stole the show, tallying his San Miguel-high of 17 points on 7-for-10 shooting to go along with six steals and five assists.
Seeing this, Fajardo — who had a conference-high of 34 points to go along with 13 rebounds and five blocks — shared that he knew th
