1999 PBA Commissioner's Cup
The 1999 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner's Cup was the second conference of the 1999 PBA season. It started on June 27 and ended on September 15, 1999. The tournament is an Import-laden format, which requires an import or a pure-foreign player for each team. [1]
| 1999 PBA Commissioner's Cup | |
|---|---|
| Duration | June 27 - September 15, 1999 |
| TV partner(s) | VTV (IBC) |
| Finals | |
| Champions | San Miguel Beermen |
| Runners-up | Formula Shell |
| Awards | |
| Best Import | Terquin Mott (San Miguel) |
| PBA Commissioner's Cup chronology | |
| PBA conference chronology | |
Format
The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference:
- One-round eliminations; 8 games per team. [2]
- Quarterfinals: top 4 seeded teams will have twice-to-beat advantage
- QF1: #1 vs. #8
- QF2: #2 vs. #7
- QF3: #3 vs. #6
- QF4: #4 vs. #5
- Best-of-five semifinals: winners of each pairings
- QF1 vs QF4
- QF2 vs.QF3
- For third-place: one-game playoff
- Finals: best-of-seven series
Elimination round
Team standings
| Qualified for quarterfinals with twice-to-beat advantage | |
| Qualified for quarterfinals with twice-to-win disadvantage |
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska Milkmen | 6 | 2 | .750 | -- |
| 2 | Formula Shell Zoom Masters | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1 |
| 3 | Sta. Lucia Realtors | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1 |
| 4 | San Miguel Beermen | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1 |
| 5 | Tanduay Gold Rhum Masters | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1 |
| 6 | Barangay Ginebra Kings | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3 |
| 7 | Purefoods TJ Hotdogs | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3 |
| 8 | Mobiline Phone Pals | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3 |
| 9 | Pop Cola 800s | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5 |
Schedule
Correct as of August 4, 1999[3]
| Win | |
| Loss | |
| OT win | |
| OT loss |
| Team | Game number | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |||
| Alaska | SHL | MOB | SLR | BGK | TRM | PF | PC | SMB | ||
| Ginebra | PC | SMB | TRM | ALA | SLR | SHL | PF | MOB | ||
| Mobiline | SMB | ALA | SHL | SLR | PF | PC | TRM | BGK | ||
| Pop Cola | BGK | PF | SMB | TRM | SHL | MOB | ALA | SLR | ||
| Purefoods | TRM | PC | SHL | MOB | SMB | ALA | BGK | SLR | ||
| San Miguel | MOB | BGK | PC | SLR | TRM | PF | SHL | ALA | ||
| Shell | ALA | SLR | MOB | PF | PC | BGK | SMB | TRM | ||
| Sta. Lucia | SHL | ALA | MOB | SMB | BGK | TRM | PC | PF | ||
| Tanduay | PF | BGK | PC | SMB | ALA | SLR | MOB | SHL | ||
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| #1 twice-to-beat | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | Alaska | 88 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Mobiline | 77 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Alaska | 2 | ||||||||||||
| #4 twice-to-beat | 4 | San Miguel | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | San Miguel | 73 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Tanduay | 67 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | San Miguel | 4 | ||||||||||||
| #2 twice-to-beat | 2 | Formula Shell | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Formula Shell | 71 | 65 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Purefoods | 78 | 58 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Formula Shell | 3 | ||||||||||||
| #3 twice-to-beat | 3 | Sta. Lucia | 2 | Third-place playoff | ||||||||||
| 3 | Sta.Lucia | 96 | 1 | Alaska | 93 | |||||||||
| 6 | Barangay Ginebra | 75 | 3 | Sta. Lucia | 88 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals
Best-of-five semifinals
Shell vs Sta.Lucia
August 29 |
| Formula Shell 65, Sta. Lucia Realtors 62 | ||
| Shell wins series, 3-2 |
Philsports Arena, Pasig City |
San Miguel vs Alaska
August 29 |
| San Miguel Beermen 84, Alaska Milkmen 73 | ||
| San Miguel wins series, 3-2 |
Philsports Arena, Pasig City |
Battle for third place
September 3 |
| Alaska Milkmen 93, Sta. Lucia Realtors 88 | ||
| Alaska wins third place trophy |
Philsports Arena, Pasig City |
Finals
September 15 |
| San Miguel Beermen 74, Formula Shell 64 | ||
| San Miguel wins series, 4-2 |
Philsports Arena, Pasig City |
References
- "PBA Commish Cup unfolds today". Manila Standard.
- "Prospects bleak for Ginebra, Pop". Manila Standard.
- "1999 PBA Commissioner's Cup". PBA Records & Oddities blogspot.
External links
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