1983 PBA Reinforced Filipino Conference
The 1983 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Reinforced Filipino Conference was the second conference of the 1983 PBA season. It started on May 15 and ended on August 23, 1983. The tournament is an Import-laden format, which requires an import with the height limit of 6"5' and below for each team.
| 1983 PBA Reinforced Filipino Conference | |
|---|---|
| Duration | May 15 – August 23, 1983 |
| TV partner(s) | Vintage Sports (City2) |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Crispa Redmanizers |
| Runners-up | Great Taste Coffeemakers |
| Awards | |
| Best Import | Billy Ray Bates (Crispa) |
| PBA Reinforced Filipino Conference chronology | |
| PBA conference chronology | |
Format
The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference:
- Double-round eliminations; 14 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win-loss records.
- The two teams at the bottom of the standings after the elimination round will be eliminated. The top two teams will advance outright to the semifinals.
- The next four teams will qualify in a single round robin quarterfinals; 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-five finals. The last two teams dispute the third-place trophy in a best-of-five playoff.
Elimination round
| Qualified for semifinals | |
| Qualified for quarterfinals |
| # | Team Standings | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crispa Redmanizers | 11 | 3 | .786 | –- |
| 2 | Great Taste Coffee Makers | 10 | 4 | .714 | 1 |
| 3 | Tanduay Rhum Makers | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4 |
| 4 | Toyota Silver Coronas | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4 |
| 5 | Gilbey's Gin Gimlets | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4 |
| 6 | San Miguel Beermen | 6 | 8 | .429 | 5 |
| 7 | Sunkist Orange Lovers | 6 | 8 | .429 | 5 |
| 8 | Galerie Dominique Artists | 2 | 12 | .143 | 9 |
6th-seed playoff
Quarterfinal round
| Qualified for semifinals |
| # | Team Standings | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gilbey's Gin Gimlets | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | –- |
| 2 | Tanduay Rhum Makers | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1 |
| 3 | San Miguel Beermen | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2 |
| 4 | Toyota Silver Coronas | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 |
Semifinal round
| Qualified for finals | |
| Qualified for battle for third |
| # | Team Standings | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crispa Redmanizers | 4 | 2 | .667 | –- |
| 2 | Great Taste Coffee Makers | 4 | 2 | .667 | –- |
| 3 | Gilbey's Gin Gimlets | 4 | 2 | .667 | –- |
| 4 | Tanduay Rhum Makers | 0 | 6 | .000 | 4 |
Finals berth playoff
Battle for third
August 18 |
| Tanduay Rhum Makers 135, Gilbey's Gin Gimlets 121 | ||
| Tanduay wins series, 3-1 |
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |
Finals
August 23 |
| Crispa Redmanizers 139, Great Taste Coffee Makers 120 | ||
| Crispa wins series, 3-2 |
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |
References
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