2002 PBA All-Filipino Cup
The 2002 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) All-Filipino Cup, or known as the 2002 Selecta-PBA All-Filipino Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the third and last conference of the 2002 PBA season. It started on October 20 and ended on December 25, 2002. The tournament is an All-Filipino format, which doesn't require an import or a pure-foreign player for each team. [1]
| 2002 PBA All-Filipino Cup | |
|---|---|
| Duration | October 20 - December 25, 2002 |
| TV partner(s) | Viva TV on IBC |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Coca Cola Tigers |
| Runners-up | Alaska Aces |
| Awards | |
| Best Player | Jeffrey Cariaso (Coca-Cola) |
| Finals MVP | Rudy Hatfield (Coca-Cola) |
| PBA All-Filipino Cup chronology | |
| PBA conference chronology | |
Format
The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference:
- Single-round robin eliminations; 9 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win-loss records.
- The top two teams after the eliminations will automatically qualify to the semifinals, the next four teams will advance to the quarterfinals.
- Quarterfinals:
- Knockout round.
- QF1: #3 vs. #6
- QF2: #4 vs. #5
- Best-of-three semifinals:
- SF1: #1 vs. QF2
- SF2: #2 vs. QF1
- Third-place playoff: losers of the semifinals
- Best-of-five finals: winners of the semifinals
Elimination round
Team standings
| Qualified for semifinals | |
| Qualified for quarterfinals |
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Batang Red Bull Thunder | 8 | 1 | .889 | -- |
| 2 | San Miguel Beermen | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2 |
| 3 | Coca Cola Tigers | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2 |
| 4 | Talk 'N Text Phone Pals | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3 |
| 5 | Alaska Aces | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3 |
| 6 | Sta. Lucia Realtors | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4 |
| 7 | Shell Turbo Chargers | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4 |
| 8 | Purefoods TJ Hotdogs | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5 |
| 9 | Barangay Ginebra Kings | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5 |
| 10 | FedEx Express | 1 | 8 | .111 | 7 |
Note: San Miguel gain the semifinals berth due to a higher winning quotient against Coca Cola.
6th-seed playoff
Playoff bracket
| Quarterfinals (knockout) |
Semifinals (best-of-three) |
Finals (best-of-five) | |||||||||||
| 1 | Red Bull | 1 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Talk 'N Text | 63 | 5 | Alaska | 2 | ||||||||
| 5 | Alaska | 82 | 5 | Alaska | 1 | ||||||||
| 3 | Coca-Cola | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2 | San Miguel | 1 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Coca-Cola | 64 | 3 | Coca-Cola | 2 | Third place | |||||||
| 6 | Sta. Lucia | 61 | 1 | Red Bull | 81 | ||||||||
| 2 | San Miguel | 83 | |||||||||||
Quarterfinals
Best of three semifinals
Red Bull-Alaska series
December 15 |
| Red Bull Thunder 71, Alaska Aces 80 | ||
| Alaska wins series, 2-1. |
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |
San Miguel-Coca Cola series
December 15 |
| San Miguel Beermen 62, Coca-Cola Tigers 74 | ||
| Coca-Cola wins series, 2-1. |
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |
Playoff for third place
December 18 |
| San Miguel Beermen 83, Red Bull Thunder 81 | ||
| San Miguel clinch third place |
Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay City |
Finals
December 25 |
| Coca-Cola Tigers 78, Alaska Aces 63 | ||
| Coca-Cola wins series, 3-1. |
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |
References
- "SMB faces FedEx; Gin vs Purefoods". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
External links
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