1998 PBA Commissioner's Cup

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1998 PBA Commissioner's Cup
DurationMay 22 – August 14, 1998
TV partner(s) VTV (IBC)
Finals
Champions Alaska Milkmen
Runners-up San Miguel Beermen
Awards
Best Player Kenneth Duremdes
(Alaska Milkmen)
Best Import Devin Davis
(Alaska Milkmen)
Finals MVP Kenneth Duremdes
(Alaska Milkmen)
PBA Commissioner's Cup chronology
PBA conference chronology

The 1998 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner's Cup was the second conference of the 1998 PBA season. It started on May 22 and ended on August 14, 1998. The tournament is an Import-laden format, which requires an import or a pure-foreign player for each team with a 6'8" height limit.

Contents

Format

The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference

Elimination round

Team standings

PosTeamWLPCTGBQualification
1 Alaska Milkmen 92.818—Advance to semifinals
2 Pop Cola 800s 65.545 [lower-alpha 1] 3
3 San Miguel Beermen 65.545 [lower-alpha 1] 3Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
4 Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 56.455 [lower-alpha 2] 4
5 Formula Shell Zoom Masters 56.455 [lower-alpha 2] 4Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
6 Mobiline Phone Pals 56.455 [lower-alpha 2] 4
7 Ginebra San Miguel 47.364 [lower-alpha 3] 5
8 Sta. Lucia Realtors 47.364 [lower-alpha 3] 5
Source: [ citation needed ]
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head record: Pop Cola 1–0 San Miguel
  2. 1 2 3 Head-to-head differential: Purefoods 1.106, Shell 0.987, Mobiline 0.869
  3. 1 2 Head-to-head record: Ginebra 1–1 Sta. Lucia; Ginebra +2, Sta. Lucia −2

Alaska was unbeaten in their first eight outings before losing to Mobiline and San Miguel in succession. Pop Cola clinched the 2nd seed with a superior quotient over San Miguel Beermen. [1]

Bracket

Quarterfinals
(Higher seeds twice-to-beat) 		Semifinals
(Best-of-5 series) 		Finals
(Best-of-7 series)
1Alaska3
4 Purefoods 84 78 5 Formula Shell 2
5 Formula Shell96871 Alaska4
3 San Miguel 2
2 Pop Cola 0
3 San Miguel953 San Miguel3
6 Mobiline 89 Third place
2 Pop Cola84
5 Formula Shell 80

Quarterfinals

(3) San Miguel vs. (6) Mobiline

VTV
July 17
San Miguel Beermen 95, Mobiline Phone Pals 89
San Miguel wins series in one game

(4) Purefoods vs. (5) Shell

Semifinals

(1) Alaska vs. (5) Shell

(2) Pop Cola vs. (3) San Miguel

Third-place playoff

VTV
August 2
Pop Cola 800s 84, Formula Shell Zoom Masters 80

Finals

VTV
August 2
Alaska Milkmen 107, San Miguel Beermen 97 (OT)

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References

  1. ↑ "Alaska beats Shell, Pop drowns San Miguel". Philippine Headline News Online.
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