{"id":314845,"date":"2026-04-07T16:04:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T10:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=314845"},"modified":"2026-04-07T16:04:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T10:34:54","slug":"cj-perez-stars-in-smb-back-to-back-victories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/07\/cj-perez-stars-in-smb-back-to-back-victories\/","title":{"rendered":"CJ Perez stars in SMB back-to-back victories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"FOR_target_content\">\n<div id=\"attachment_669668\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-669668\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">San Miguel Beer guard CJ Perez during a PBA game against guest team Macau. \u2014MARLO CUETO\/INQUIRER.net<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>MANILA, Philippines\u2013CJ Perez was named the PBA Press Corps Player of the Week after steering San Miguel Beer to back-to-back victories throughout the Lenten season.<\/p>\n<p>The Press Corps took notice of Perez\u2019s performances within the Beermen\u2019s victories over the guest team Macau Black Knights and Barangay Ginebra to realize the nod for the weekly honor.<\/p>\n<div id=\"billboard_article\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i id=\"art_cont\" style=\"color:#85A7BF;\">Article continues after this commercial<\/i><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Also considered for the period of March 31 to April 5 were Rain or Shine\u2019s Andrei Caracut and NLEX\u2019s Schonny Winston and Kevin Alas.<\/p>\n<h4>READ: PBA: In early foul trouble, CJ Perez provides late heroics<\/h4>\n<p>Perez won Player of the Week for the third time this season, trailing only Converge rookie Juan Gomez de Liano, who has 4.<\/p>\n<p>Through the week, Perez posted 23.0 points on 55 percent shooting with 5.5 rebounds, 4.0 assists and a couple of.0 steals.<\/p>\n<p>His lead role within the Beermen\u2019s 85-82 win over Ginebra had a huge impact in getting the award despite bucking early 4 trouble and a scoreless first half as Perez dropped 15 of his 20 points within the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ztoop\">\n<i id=\"art_cont\" style=\"color:#85A7BF;\">Article continues after this commercial<\/i>\t\t  <\/p><\/div>\n<p>Also key was his assist for Don Trollano, whose three-pointer from the appropriate side broke the deadlock in the ultimate seconds.<\/p>\n<p>Against Macau, Perez dropped 26 points in securing a 110-94 win on Tuesday at Ninoy Aquino Stadium.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Miguel Beer guard CJ Perez during a PBA game against guest team Macau. \u2014MARLO CUETO\/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines\u2013CJ Perez was named the PBA Press Corps Player of the Week after steering San Miguel Beer to back-to-back victories throughout the Lenten season. The Press Corps took notice of Perez\u2019s performances within the Beermen\u2019s victories over the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":314846,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[26584,6094,36885,639,33556],"class_list":["post-314845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-backtoback","tag-perez","tag-smb","tag-stars","tag-victories"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314845"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":314848,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314845\/revisions\/314848"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}