‘Feels like a movie’: Banchero relishes 1st PBA title in 7 tries

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MANILA, Philippines – For Chris Banchero, winning his first PBA championship felt like the perfect ending to a movie. “There’s not many words to describe this feeling, but I’m just proud of everybody because we were the only ones to believe. Everybody else kind of counted us out, especially when we were in 11th,” he added.

It was a huge response after San Miguel stalwart June Mar Fajardo tied the game with a miraculous three-pointer that sent the thousands at the Araneta Coliseum into a frenzy.

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