1995 PBA Commissioner's Cup | |
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Duration | June 9 - September 5, 1995 |
TV partner(s) | Vintage Sports (PTV) |
Finals | |
Champions | Sunkist Orange Juicers |
Runners-up | Alaska Milkmen |
Awards | |
Best Player | Vergel Meneses (Sunkist Orange Juicers) |
Best Import | Ronnie Grandison (Sunkist Orange Juicers) |
PBA Commissioner's Cup chronology | |
< 1994 1996 > | |
PBA conference chronology | |
< 1995 All-Filipino 1995 Governors' > |
The 1995 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner's Cup was the second conference of the 1995 PBA season. It started on June 9 and ended on September 5, 1995. 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:
- The teams were divided into 2 groups.
Group A: |
Group B:
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- Teams in a group will play against each other twice and against teams in the other group once; 10 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win–loss records. Ties are broken among point differentials of the tied teams. Standings will be determined in one league table; teams do not qualify by basis of groupings.
- The top six teams after the eliminations will advance to the quarterfinals.
- Quarterfinals will be a single round robin affairs with the remaining teams. Results from the elimination round will be carried over.
- The top four teams will advance to a best-of-five semifinal round.
- SF1: #1 vs. #4
- SF2: #2 vs. #3
- Best-of-three third-place playoff: losers of the semifinals
- Best-of-seven finals: winners of the semifinals
Elimination round
Team standings
Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Sunkist Orange Juicers | 9 | 1 | .900 | — | Quarterfinal round |
2 | Sta. Lucia Realtors | 8 | 2 | .800 | 1 | |
3 | Alaska Milkmen | 7 | 3 | .700 | 2 | |
4 | Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3 | |
5 | San Miguel Beermen | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3 | |
6 | Formula Shell Gas Kings | 2 | 8 | .200 | 7 | |
7 | Pepsi Mega Bottlers | 1 | 9 | .100 | 8 | |
8 | Ginebra San Miguel | 1 | 9 | .100 | 8 |
Quarterfinal round
Team standings
Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Sunkist Orange Juicers | 12 | 3 | .800 | — | Semifinals |
2 | Sta. Lucia Realtors | 10 | 5 | .667 | 2 | |
3 | Alaska Milkmen | 10 | 5 | .667 | 2 | |
4 | Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs | 9 | 6 | .600 | 3 | |
5 | San Miguel Beermen | 8 | 7 | .533 | 4 | |
6 | Formula Shell Gas Kings | 4 | 11 | .267 | 8 |
Notes:
Bracket
Semifinals (Best-of-5) | Finals (Best-of-7) | ||||||||
1 | Sunkist | 3 | |||||||
4 | Purefoods | 2 | |||||||
1 | Sunkist | 4 | |||||||
3 | Alaska | 2 | |||||||
2 | Sta. Lucia | 0 | |||||||
3 | Alaska | 3 | Third-place playoff | ||||||
4 | Purefoods | 0 | |||||||
2 | Sta. Lucia | 2 |
Semifinals
(1) Sunkist vs. (4) Purefoods
Vintage |
August 11 |
Sunkist Orange Juicers 85, Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 83 |
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |
Vintage |
August 13 |
Sunkist Orange Juicers 85, Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 92 |
Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay |
Vintage |
August 15 |
Sunkist Orange Juicers 100, Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 97 |
Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay |
Vintage |
August 18 |
recap |
Sunkist Orange Juicers 80, Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 101 |
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |
Vintage |
August 20 |
recap |
Sunkist Orange Juicers 105, Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 99 | ||
Sunkist wins series, 3–2 |
Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay |
(2) Sta. Lucia vs. (3) Alaska
Vintage |
August 11 |
recap |
Sta. Lucia Realtors 91, Alaska Milkmen 107 |
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |
Vintage |
August 13 |
Alaska Milkmen 110, Sta. Lucia Realtors 114 |
Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay |
Vintage |
August 15 |
Alaska Milkmen 94, Sta. Lucia Realtors 99 | ||
Alaska wins series, 3–0 |
Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay |
Third place playoffs
Vintage |
August 25 |
Sta. Lucia Realtors 99, Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 88 |
Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay |
Vintage |
August 27 |
Sta. Lucia Realtors 101, Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 89 | ||
Sta. Lucia wins series, 2–0 |
Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay |
Finals
Main article: 1995 PBA Commissioner's Cup finalsVintage |
August 25 |
Sunkist Orange Juicers 112, Alaska Milkmen 106 (OT) |
Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay |
Vintage |
August 27 |
Sunkist Orange Juicers 99, Alaska Milkmen 105 |
Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay |
Vintage |
August 29 |
Sunkist Orange Juicers 99, Alaska Milkmen 87 |
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |
Vintage |
September 1 |
Sunkist Orange Juicers 95, Alaska Milkmen 93 |
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |
Vintage |
September 3 |
Sunkist Orange Juicers 93, Alaska Milkmen 114 |
Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay |
Vintage |
September 5 |
Sunkist Orange Juicers 106, Alaska Milkmen 87 | ||
Sunkist wins series, 4–2 |
Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay |
References
- "Sunkist wants to check slide". Manila Standard.
- "Sunkist top qualifier for final four". Manila Standard.
External links
1995 PBA season | |||||
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Succession |
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Philippine Basketball Association Commissioner's Cup | |
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