1998 PBA Centennial Cup

The 1998 PBA Centennial Cup was a special tournament held by the PBA during the season. The event was a reference to the Philippines celebration in the Centennial year of the country's independence.

1998 PBA Centennial Cup
DurationAugust 28 - October 6, 1998
TV partner(s)VTV (IBC)
Finals
ChampionsMobiline Phone Pals
Runners-upFormula Shell Zoom Masters
PBA conference chronology

The Mobiline Phone Pals won the tournament over Formula Shell Zoom Masters in the one-game championship. [1]

List of Imports

TeamImport combinationWin-Loss
Alaska MilkmenSean Chambers & Monty Buckley4-4
Formula Shell Zoom MastersJohn Best & Donald Williams6-4
Ginebra San MiguelDennis Edwards & John Strickland2-1
Dennis Edwards & Frank Western4-3
Mobiline Phone PalsSilas Mills & Tee McClary7-3
Pop Cola 800Paul Graham & Victor Page2-1
Paul Graham & Tony Harris4-3
Purefoods TJ HotdogsBob McCann & Rodney Monroe1-3
Bob McCann & Lance Miller4-0
San Miguel BeermenLarry Robinson & Lamont Strothers4-4
Sta. Lucia RealtorsJojo English & Kirk King0-3
Andre Perry & Bobby Allen1-3
Andre Perry & Joseph Temple0-1

Elimination round

Team standings

Qualified for semifinals
#TeamWLPCTGB
1 Ginebra San Miguel62.750--
2 Mobiline Phone Pals53.6251
3 Pop Cola 800s53.6251
4 Formula Shell Zoom Masters53.6251
5 Purefoods TJ Hotdogs53.6251
6 San Miguel Beermen44.5002
7 Alaska Milkmen44.5003
8 Philippine Centennial Team17.1255
9 Sta. Lucia Realtors17.1255

Playoffs

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
(4) Shell (OT) 78
 
 
 
(1) Ginebra 75
 
(4) Shell 66
 
 
 
(2) Mobiline (OT) 67
 
(2) Mobiline 74
 
 
(3) Pop Cola 71
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
(1) Ginebra 71
 
 
(3) Pop Cola 85

Semifinals

October 4
Mobiline Phone Pals 74, Pop Cola 800s 71
Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay City
October 4
Formula Shell Zoom Masters 78, Ginebra Kings 75 (OT)
Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay City

Third place playoff

October 6
Pop Cola 800s 85, Ginebra Kings 71
Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay City

Championship

References

  1. "Mobiline is PBA Centennial Champ". Philippine Headline News Online.
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