2001 PBA All-Filipino Cup finals

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2001 PBA All-Filipino Cup finals
TeamCoachWins
San Miguel Beermen Jong Uichico 4
Barangay Ginebra Kings Allan Caidic 2
DatesMay 6–18, 2001
Television Viva TV (IBC)
Radio network DZRV
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The 2001 PBA All-Filipino Cup finals was the best-of-7 championship series of the 2001 PBA All-Filipino Cup and the conclusion of the conference's playoffs. The San Miguel Beermen and Barangay Ginebra Kings played for the 78th championship contested by the league. [1] [2]

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San Miguel Beermen captured their 16th PBA title, winning their finals series against the Barangay Ginebra Kings in six games.

Danny Seigle won on his fourth finals MVP in All-Filipino Cup finals.

Series scoring summary

TeamGame 1Game 2Game 3Game 4Game 5Game 6Wins
San Miguel8189806498954
Brgy.Ginebra7572828095752

Games summary

Game 1

May 6
San Miguel Beermen 81, Barangay Ginebra Kings 75
Scoring by quarter: 22–10, 19–19, 17–23, 23–23
Pts: Danny Ildefonso 20 Olsen Racela 20Pts: Banjo Calpito 13
San Miguel leads series, 1–0

San Miguel shot 47 percent on the floor in the first quarter as against only 21 percent for Barangay Ginebra as the Beermen took a double-digit lead in the first half and never let the Gin Kings get into the groove, they held off their fast-paced game and expected rallies. The Beermen were on top by 14 points, 72–58, with five minutes left in the final period.

Game 2

May 9
San Miguel Beermen 89, Barangay Ginebra Kings 72
Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 22–26, 25–14, 21–13
Pts: Danny Ildefonso 32 Danny Seigle 26Pts: Mark Caguioa 19
San Miguel leads series, 2–0

Danny Ildefonso scored 15 of his career-high 32 points in the third quarter as the Beermen outscored the Gin Kings, 25–14, to take a 68–59 lead at the end of 36 minutes of play.

Game 3

May 11
San Miguel Beermen 80, Barangay Ginebra Kings 82
San Miguel leads series, 2–1

Ronald Magtulis' two offensive rebounds off missed shots by Vergel Meneses and Bal David with less than a minute left in the game preserve the Gin Kings in securing a two-point victory.

Game 4

May 13
San Miguel Beermen 64, Barangay Ginebra Kings 80
Scoring by quarter: 12–22, 24–11, 13–19, 15–28
Pts: Danny Ildefonso 16Pts: Vergel Meneses 20
series tied at 2–2

From a close third quarter, Ginebra suddenly erupted with fastbreak plays and long-range baskets. Danny Seigle was the biggest letdown for the Beermen, shooting 2-of-24 from the floor and 0-of-17 from the outside in San Miguel's worst loss in the conference. Jayjay Helterbrand made 12 of his 14 points while Jun Limpot hit 7 of his 12 points in the fourth quarter.

Game 5

May 16
San Miguel Beermen 98, Barangay Ginebra Kings 95 (OT)
Scoring by quarter: 15–17, 16–22, 33–26, 24–23,  Overtime: 10–7
Pts: Danny Seigle 28Pts: Mark Caguioa 30
San Miguel leads series, 3–2

Danny Ildefonso hit two crucial free throws in the final 16.6 seconds in overtime. After Ildefonso's charities, rookie Mark Caguioa, who made a career-high 30 points, had a chance to push the game into second overtime but his three-pointer bounced off the rim as time expired. [3]

Game 6

May 18
San Miguel Beermen 95, Barangay Ginebra Kings 75
Scoring by quarter: 17–20, 33–19, 22–14, 23–22
Pts: Danny Seigle 31Pts: Vergel Meneses 23 Jun Limpot 22
San Miguel wins series, 4–2

Danny Seigle, firing from all angles, finished the first half with 19 points. The Beermen took a 50–39 halftime lead and there was no stopping San Miguel from thereon, dominating the boards and pulling away with a flurry of baskets in the third period to open a 19-point spread. The Beermen had their largest lead of 28 points in the fourth quarter at 92–64. Danny Seigle won on his fourth Finals MVP and San Miguel captures won on his championship 16th title. [4]

2001 PBA All-Filipino Cup Champions

San Miguel Beermen
16th title

Rosters

San Miguel Beermen roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#POBNameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY–MM–DD)From
G 1 Flag of the Philippines.svg Victoria, Emmanuel 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) San Beda
C 3 Flag of the United States.svg Belasco, Nic 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Notre Dame (OH)
C 6 Flag of the United States.svg Peña, Dorian 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Coppin State
F 7 Flag of the Philippines.svg Mustre, Michael 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Letran
F/C 10 Flag of the Philippines.svg Ildefonso, Danny 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) National-U
F 15 Flag of the Philippines.svg Lago, Dwight 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) De La Salle
G 17 Flag of the Philippines.svg Racela, Olsen 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Ateneo
G 21 Flag of the Philippines.svg Mente, Joey 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Lyceum
F/C 22 Flag of the Philippines.svg Gamboa, Arnold 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Far Eastern
F 25 Flag of the Philippines.svg Abuda, Freddie 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Visayas
F Flag of the Philippines.svg Fernandez, Henry 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Visayas
F 32 Flag of the United States.svg Duat, Rob 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Menlo
F 42 Flag of the United States.svg Seigle, Danny 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Wagner
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
Barangay Ginebra Kings roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#POBNameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY–MM–DD)From
G 1 Flag of the Philippines.svg David, Bal 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) UST
F 2 Flag of the Philippines.svg Meneses, Vergel 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) José Rizal
G/F 3 Flag of the Philippines.svg Lago, Elmer 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) De La Salle
G 4 Flag of the Philippines.svg Castelo, Merwin 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) San Beda
F/C 9 Flag of the Philippines.svg Limpot, Jun 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) De La Salle
G 13 Flag of the Philippines.svg Helterbrand, Jayjay 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Kentucky State
C 14 Flag of the Philippines.svg Calpito, Aramis 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) San Sebastian
C 18 Flag of the Philippines.svg Ong, Wilmer 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) USLS
C 31 Flag of the Philippines.svg Basco, Marlon 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
F 33 Flag of the Philippines.svg Valera, Teodoro 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) UST
F 35 Flag of the Philippines.svg Piodo, Marlon 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) USJ–R
C 43 Flag of the United States.svg Crisano, Alex 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Brooklyn
F 44 Flag of the Philippines.svg Magtulis, Ronald 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Far Eastern
G 47 Flag of the Philippines.svg Caguioa, Mark 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Glendale CC (CA)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

Broadcast notes

Game Play-by-play Analyst Courtside Reporters, Pre-Game and Halftime Hosts
Game 1 Noli Eala Andy Jao and Ron Jacobs Paolo Trillo and Jannelle So
Game 2 Chino Trinidad Yeng Guiao Paolo Trillo and Chiqui Roa-Puno
Game 3 Anthony Suntay Quinito Henson
Game 4 Noli Eala Tommy Manotoc Anthony Suntay, Chiqui Roa-Puno and Ronnie Nathanielsz
Game 5 Ed Picson Quinito Henson
Game 6 Noli Eala TJ Manotoc

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