1985 PBA Reinforced Conference
| 1985 PBA Reinforced Conference | |
|---|---|
| Duration | September 8 - November 28, 1985 |
| TV partner(s) | Vintage Sports (MBS) |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Northern Cement (NCC) |
| Runners-up | Manila Beer Brewmasters |
| Awards | |
| Best Import | Michael Hackett (Ginebra) |
| PBA Reinforced Conference chronology | |
| PBA conference chronology | |
The 1985 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Reinforced Conference was the third and last conference of the 1985 PBA season. It started on September 8 and ended on November 28, 1985. The tournament is an Import-laden format, which requires an import or a pure-foreign player for each team.
Format
The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference:
- Double-round robin eliminations; 12 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win-loss records.
- Team with the worst record after the elimination round will be eliminated. The top two teams will advance outright to the semifinals.
- The next four teams will qualify to the single round robin quarterfinals. Results from the eliminations will be carried over. The top two teams will advance to the semifinals. [1]
- Semifinals will be a double round robin affair with the four remaining teams. The top two teams in the semifinals advance to the best-of-seven finals. The last two teams dispute the third-place trophy in a best-of-seven series. [2]
Elimination round
| Qualified for semifinals | |
| Qualified for quarterfinals |
| # | Team Standings | W | L | PCT | GB | PO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manila Beer Brewmasters | 9 | 3 | .833 | –- | |
| 2 | Ginebra San Miguel | 7 | 5 | .750 | 2 |  |
| 3 | Magnolia Quench Plus | 7 | 5 | .750 | 2 |  |
| 4 | Northern Cement (NCC) | 7 | 5 | .750 | 2 | |
| 5 | Great Taste Coffee Makers | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3 | |
| 6 | Tanduay Rhum Makers | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5 | |
| 7 | Shell Azodrin Bugbusters | 2 | 10 | .167 | 7 |
Seeding playoffs
Quarterfinal round
| Qualified for semifinals |
| S | Team Standings | Cumulative | Quarterfinals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | GB | W | L | ||
| 3 | Northern Cement (NCC) | 9 | 6 | -- | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Great Taste Coffee Makers | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Magnolia Quench Plus | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Tanduay Rhum Makers | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Seeding playoff
Semifinal round
| Qualified for finals | |
| Qualified for battle for third |
| # | Team Standings | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manila Beer Brewmasters | 4 | 2 | .667 | –- |
| 2 | Northern Cement (NCC) | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1 |
| 3 | Great Taste Coffee Makers | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1 |
| 4 | Ginebra San Miguel | 2 | 4 | .333 | 2 |
Results
- The score given first is for the team indicated at the left-most column. Results to the right and top of the black cells are first round games, those to the left and below are second round games.
| Win | |
| Win via OT | |
| Loss | |
| Loss via OT |
| Left \ Top | GSM | GTC | MB | NCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginebra | 117–124 | 121–107 | 101–97 | |
| Great Taste | 138–130 | 126–130 | 102–97 | |
| Manila Beer | 127–117 | 117–105 | 95–130 | |
| Northern | 115–108 | 125–102 | 93–99 |
Finals berth playoff
Battle for third
Finals
References
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