1991 PBA season

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1991 PBA season
DurationFebruary 17 – December 15, 1991
Number of teams8
TV partner(s) Vintage Sports (PTV)
1991 PBA Draft
Top draft pickAlejandro Araneta
Picked by Alaska Milkmen
Season MVP Alvin Patrimonio
(Purefoods TJ Hotdogs)
First Conference champions Ginebra San Miguel
  First Conference runners-up Shell Rimula X
All-Filipino Conference champions Purefoods TJ Hotdogs
  All-Filipino Conference runners-up Diet Sarsi Sizzlers
Third Conference champions Alaska Milkmen
  Third Conference runners-up Ginebra San Miguel
Seasons

The 1991 PBA season was the 17th season of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Contents

Board of governors

Executive committee

Teams

TeamCompanyGovernor
Alaska Milkmen General Milling Corporation Wilfred Steven Uytengsu
Ginebra San Miguel La Tondeña Distillers, Inc. Carlos Palanca III
Pepsi Hotshots Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines, Inc. Luis Lorenzo, Sr.
Diet Sarsi Republic Flour Mills Corporation Elmer Yanga
Presto Tivolis Consolidated Foods Corporation Lance Gokongwei
Purefoods Hotdogs Purefoods Corporation Renato Buhain
San Miguel Beermen San Miguel Corporation Nazario Avendaño
Shell Rimula X Pilipinas Shell Petroleum CorporationRic Lara

Season highlights

Opening ceremonies

The muses for the participating teams are as follows:

TeamMuse
Alaska Milkmen Christine Jacob
Diet Sarsi Sizzlers Gretchen Barretto
Ginebra San Miguel Shireen Ledesma
Pepsi Hotshots Emily Artadi
Presto Tivolis Carmi Matic and Jane Ashley
Purefoods Hotdogs Sofia Zobel
San Miguel Beermen Nanette Medved
Shell Rimula X Jennifer Pingree and Maricel Laxa

Champions

First Conference

Elimination round

PosTeamWLPCTGBQualification
1 Shell Rimula X 83.727Semifinal round
2 San Miguel Beermen 74.6361
3 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs 65.5452
4 Diet Sarsi Sizzlers 65.5452
5 Ginebra San Miguel 56.4553
6 Presto Tivolis 47.3644
7 Alaska Milkmen 47.3644
8 Pepsi Hotshots 47.3644
Source: [ citation needed ]

Semifinal round

Third place playoffs

Team 1 Series Team 2Game 1Game 2Game 3Game 4Game 5
(3) Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs 0–3(4) Diet Sarsi Sizzlers 113–133124–147122–131

Finals

Team 1 Series Team 2Game 1Game 2Game 3Game 4Game 5Game 6Game 7
(1) Shell Rimula X 3–4(2) Ginebra San Miguel 114–109114–125 (OT)120–113127–125 (OT)90–116119–123102–104

All-Filipino Conference

Elimination round

PosTeamWLPCTGBQualification
1 Diet Sarsi Sizzlers 83.727Semifinal round
2 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs 74.6361
3 San Miguel Beermen 65.5452
4 Tivoli Milkmasters 65.5452
5 Alaska Milkmen 65.5452
6 Ginebra San Miguel 47.3644
7 Shell Rimula X 47.3644
8 Pepsi Hotshots 38.2735
Source: [ citation needed ]

Semifinal round

Third place playoffs

Team 1 Series Team 2Game 1Game 2Game 3
(3) San Miguel Beermen 1–2(4) Alaska Milkmen 99–101106–9693–108

Finals

Team 1 Series Team 2Game 1Game 2Game 3Game 4Game 5
(1) Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs 3–2(2) Diet Sarsi Sizzlers 107–111112–102105–109115–105107–100

Third Conference

Elimination round

PosTeamWLPCTGBQualification
1 Pepsi Hotshots 83.727Semifinal round
2 Alaska Milkmen 74.6361
3 Ginebra San Miguel 74.6361
4 San Miguel Beermen 65.5452
5 Tivoli Milkmasters 65.5452
6 Shell Rimula X 47.3644
7 Swify Mighty Meaty Hotdogs 47.3644
8 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs 29.1826
Source: [ citation needed ]

Semifinal round

Third place playoffs

Team 1 Series Team 2Game 1Game 2Game 3
(3) Pepsi Hotshots 1–2(4) San Miguel Beermen 116–119109–105109–114

Finals

Team 1 Series Team 2Game 1Game 2Game 3Game 4Game 5
(1) Alaska Milkmen 3–1(2) Ginebra San Miguel 93–92105–107122–10399–90

Awards

Cumulative standings

PosTeamPldWLPCTBest finish
1 Alaska Milkmen 563125.554Champions
2 Ginebra San Miguel 603327.550
3 Diet Sarsi Sizzlers/Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs 583127.534Finalist
4 San Miguel Beermen 643331.516Third place
5 Shell Rimula X 482325.479Finalist
6 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs 572730.474Champions
7 Pepsi Hotshots/7-Up Uncolas 441925.432Semifinalist
8 Presto Tivolis/Tivoli Milkmasters 492128.429
Source: [ citation needed ]

Elimination round

PosTeamPldWLPCT
1 San Miguel Beermen 331914.576
2 Diet Sarsi Sizzlers/Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs 331815.545
3 Alaska Milkmen 331716.515
4 Ginebra San Miguel 331617.485
5 Presto Tivolis/Tivoli Milkmasters 331617.485
6 Shell Rimula X 331617.485
7 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs 331518.455
8 Pepsi Hotshots/7-Up Uncolas 331518.455
Source: [ citation needed ]

Playoffs

PosTeamPldWL
1 Ginebra San Miguel 271710
2 Alaska Milkmen 23149
3 San Miguel Beermen 311417
4 Diet Sarsi Sizzlers/Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs 251312
5 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs 241212
6 Shell Rimula X 1578
7 Presto Tivolis/Tivoli Milkmasters 16511
8 Pepsi Hotshots/7-Up Uncolas 1147
Source: [ citation needed ]

References

  1. "Draft of PBA live on TV 4". Manila Standard.
  2. "Liaoning debuts vs Presto 5 today". Manila Standard.
  3. "Patrimonio a cinch for PBA MVP award". Manila Standard.
  4. "New PBA commissioner envisions jump into the future". Manila Standard.