1999 PBA Governors' Cup

The 1999 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Governors' Cup was the third and last conference of the 1999 PBA season. It started on October 3 and ended on December 12, 1999. The tournament is an import-laden format, which requires an import or a pure-foreign player for each team.

1999 PBA Governors' Cup
DurationOctober 3 - December 12, 1999
TV partner(s)VTV (IBC)
Finals
ChampionsSan Miguel Beermen
Runners-upAlaska Milkmen
Awards
Best PlayerDanny Seigle
(San Miguel Beermen)
Best ImportLamont Strothers
(San Miguel Beermen)
Finals MVPDanny Seigle and Danny Ildefonso
(San Miguel Beermen)
PBA Governors' Cup chronology
PBA conference chronology

Format

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

  • One-round eliminations; 8 games per team.[1]
  • Quarterfinals: top 4 seeded teams will have twice-to-beat advantage
    • QF1: #1 vs. #8
    • QF2: #2 vs. #7
    • QF3: #3 vs. #6
    • QF4: #4 vs. #5
  • Best-of-five semifinals: winners of each pairings
    • QF1 vs QF4
    • QF2 vs.QF3
  • For third-place: one-game playoff
  • Finals: best-of-seven series

Elimination round

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Team standings

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Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 7 1 .875[a] Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 Tanduay Rhum Masters 7 1 .875[a]
3 San Miguel Beermen 6 2 .750 1
4 Alaska Milkmen 5 3 .625 2
5 Shell Velocity 4 4 .500 3 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
6 Sta. Lucia Realtors 3 5 .375[b] 4
7 Mobiline Phone Pals 3 5 .375[b] 4
8 Barangay Ginebra Kings 1 7 .125 6
9 Pop Cola 800s 0 8 .000 7
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Purefoods 1–0 Tanduay
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Sta. Lucia 1–0 Mobiline

Schedule

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Correct as of November 10, 1999[2]

Team ╲ Game12345678
Alaska AcesSLRMOBTANBGKSMBPFPOPSHL
Barangay Ginebra KingsTANPFSHLSMBALAMOBSLRPOP
Mobiline Phone PalsSHLALAPOPTANBGKSMBPFSLR
Pop Cola 800sPFSMBMOBSLRSHLTANALABGK
Purefoods TJ HotdogsPOPBGKSMBSHLTANALAMOBSLR
San Miguel BeermenPOPPFBGKSLRALAMOBSHLTAN
Shell Turbo ChargersMOBBGKPFPOPSLRTANSMBALA
Sta. Lucia RealtorsALATANPOPSMBSHLBGKPFMOB
Tanduay Rhum MastersBGKSLRALAMOBPFPOPSHLSMB
Source: [citation needed]
  = Win;   = OT win;   = Loss;   = OT loss

Bracket

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QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(best-of-5)
Finals
(best-of-7)
#1 twice-to-beat
1Purefoods80
8Brgy. Ginebra74
1Purefoods0
#4 twice-to-beat
4Alaska3
4Alaska77
5Shell Velocity65
4Alaska2
#2 twice-to-beat
3San Miguel4
2Tanduay7884
7Mobiline9375
2Tanduay0Third place playoff
#3 twice-to-beat
3San Miguel3
3San Miguel82
1Purefoods92
6Sta.Lucia66
2Tanduay101

Quarterfinals

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(1) Purefoods vs. (8) Barangay Ginebra

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November 14
Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 80, Barangay Ginebra Kings 74
Purefoods wins series in one game

(2) Tanduay vs. (7) Mobiline

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November 17
Tanduay Rhum Masters 84, Mobiline Phone Pals 75
Tanduay wins series in two games

(3) San Miguel vs. (6) Sta. Lucia

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November 12
San Miguel Beermen 82, Sta. Lucia Realtors 66
San Miguel wins series in one game

(4) Alaska vs. (5) Shell

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November 14
Alaska Milkmen 77, Shell Velocity 65
Alaska wins series in one game

Semifinals

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(1) Purefoods vs. (4) Alaska

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November 24
Purefoods TJ Hotdogs L, Alaska Milkmen W
Alaska wins series, 3–0

(2) Tanduay vs. (3) San Miguel

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November 24
Tanduay Rhum Masters 62, San Miguel Beermen 66
San Miguel wins series, 3–0

Third place playoff

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Finals

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December 1
San Miguel Beermen 62, Alaska Milkmen 73
Centennial Arena, Laoag City
December 12
San Miguel Beermen 72, Alaska Milkmen 69
San Miguel wins series, 4–2

References

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  1. ^ "Ginebra pins hopes on Wilson". Philippine Headline News Online.
  2. ^ "1999 PBA Governor's Cup". PBA Records & Oddities. 8 October 2012.
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