{"id":39485,"date":"2015-01-22T23:56:45","date_gmt":"2015-01-22T15:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=39485"},"modified":"2015-01-22T23:56:45","modified_gmt":"2015-01-22T15:56:45","slug":"arwind-santos-wins-finals-mvp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/01\/22\/arwind-santos-wins-finals-mvp\/","title":{"rendered":"Arwind Santos wins finals MVP"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_38040\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38040\" style=\"width: 275px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/PBA-arwind-santos.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38040\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/PBA-arwind-santos.jpg\" alt=\"Arwind Santos, San Miguel Beermen (www.pbarecap.org)\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38040\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Arwind Santos, San Miguel Beermen (www.pbarecap.org)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA \u2013 San Miguel Beer forward Arwind Santos won the Finals MVP award in the recently concluded 2015 PBA Philippine Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Santos, who averages 18.5 points, 9.7 rebounds, and 2.5 blocks per game, gave his all when his team went up against Alaska Aces on Wednesday night with 22 points ,12 rebounds, and four blocks to give the Beermen their first all-Filipino title since 2001.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is being criticized for shooting too many outside shots but earlier it was the one that gave us the advantage,\u201d said SMB head coach Leo Austria, referring to Santos\u2019 3-pointer that gave the Beermen back the lead with less than a minute left.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt feels like we\u2019ve been able to get the trust of the San Miguel fans back after all our failures,\u201d said Santos after winning Game 7, 80-78.<\/p>\n<p>Santos thanked his teammates, coaches, management, and fans when he received the award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA \u2013 San Miguel Beer forward Arwind Santos won the Finals MVP award in the recently concluded 2015 PBA Philippine &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":38040,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","mauthors-lei-fontamillas","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39485\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}