List of San Miguel Beermen seasons

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This is a list of seasons by the San Miguel Beermen of the Philippine Basketball Association.

Three-conference era

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Season Conference Team name Overall record Finals
W L %
1975 First Conference Royal Tru-Orange 25 31 .446
Second Conference
All-Philippine
1976 First Conference 22 24 .408
Second Conference
All-Philippine
1977 All-Filipino Conference 5 23 .179
Open Conference
Invitational Conference
1978 All-Filipino Conference 12 16 .429
Open Conference
Invitational Conference
1979 All-Filipino Conference 28 19 .596
Open Conference Royal 3, Toyota 1
Invitational Conference
1980 Open Conference 9 23 .281
Invitational Conference San Miguel Beermen
All-Filipino Conference
1981 Open Conference 22 19 .537
Reinforced Filipino Conference
1982 Reinforced Filipino Conference 40 26 .606 Toyota 4, San Miguel 3
Invitational Conference San Miguel 2, Crispa 1
Open Conference
1983 All-Filipino Conference 26 27 .491
Reinforced Filipino Conference
Open Conference
1984 First All-Filipino Conference Gold Eagle Beermen 11 27 .289
Second All-Filipino Conference
Invitational Conference
1985 Open Conference Magnolia Ice Cream Makers 26 28 .481 Great Taste 4, Magnolia 2
All-Filipino Conference
Reinforced Conference Magnolia Quench Plus
1986 Reinforced Conference San Miguel franchise took a leave of absence.
All-Filipino Conference
Open Conference Magnolia Cheese Makers 2 10 .167
1987 Open Conference Magnolia Ice Cream Makers 43 23 .652
All-Filipino Conference
Reinforced Conference San Miguel Beermen San Miguel 4, Hills Bros. 1
1988 Open Conference San Miguel Beermen 46 26 .639 San Miguel 4, Purefoods 3
All-Filipino Conference
Reinforced Conference San Miguel 4, Shell 1
1989 Open Conference 50 21 .704 San Miguel 4, Shell 1
All-Filipino Conference San Miguel 4, Purefoods 2
Reinforced Conference San Miguel 4, Añejo 1
1990 First Conference 29 27 .518
All-Filipino Conference
Third Conference
1991 First Conference 33 27 .550
All-Filipino Conference
Third Conference
1992 First Conference 43 31 .581 Shell 4, San Miguel 1
All-Filipino Conference San Miguel 4, Purefoods 3
Third Conference
1993 All-Filipino Cup 46 25 .648 Coney Island 4, San Miguel 2
Commissioner's Cup
Governors Cup San Miguel 4, Swift 1
1994 All-Filipino Cup 31 26 .544 San Miguel 4, Coney Island 2
Commissioner's Cup
Governors Cup
1995 All-Filipino Cup 27 23 .540
Commissioner's Cup
Governors Cup Alaska 4, San Miguel 3
1996 All-Filipino Cup 25 26 .490
Commissioner's Cup
Governors Cup
1997 All-Filipino Cup San Miguel Beermen 35 28 .556
Commissioner's Cup
Governors Cup
1998 All-Filipino Cup San Miguel Beermen 43 31 .581 Alaska 4, San Miguel 3
Commissioner's Cup Alaska 4, San Miguel 2
Centennial Cup
Governors Cup
1999 All-Filipino Cup 35 20 .636
Commissioner's Cup San Miguel 4, Shell 2
Governors Cup San Miguel 4, Alaska 2
2000 All-Filipino Cup 12 8 .600
Commissioner's Cup 15 3 .833 San Miguel 4, Sta. Lucia 1
Governors Cup 13 7 .650 San Miguel 4, Purefoods 1
2001 All-Filipino Cup 17 9 .654 San Miguel 4, Barangay Ginebra 2
Commissioner's Cup 13 8 .619 Red Bull 4, San Miguel 2
Governors Cup 13 10 .565 Sta. Lucia 4, San Miguel 2
2002 Governors Cup 9 10 .474
Commissioner's Cup 9 8 .529
All-Filipino Cup 8 5 .615
2003 All-Filipino Cup 13 8 .619
Invitational Conference 2 2 .500
Reinforced Conference 13 12 .520 Coca-Cola 4, San Miguel 3
Overall record 851 697 .550 16 championships

Two-conference era

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Season Conference Team name Elimination/classification round Playoffs
Finish GP W L PCT GB Stage Results
(2004) Fiesta Conference San Miguel Beermen 1st/10 18 16 2 .889 -- Quarterfinals 3rd in Group A (1–2)
2004–05 Philippine Cup 5th/10 18 9 9 .500 4 4th-seed playoff
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
3rd-place playoff
Alaska 98, San Miguel 91*[1]
San Miguel 2, Alaska 0
Barangay Ginebra 3, San Miguel 2
San Miguel 105, Shell 100*
Fiesta Conference 2nd/10 18 11 7 .611 1 2nd seed playoff
Semifinals
Finals
San Miguel 73, Alaska 71*
San Miguel 3, Red Bull 1
San Miguel 4, Talk 'N Text 1
2005–06 Fiesta Conference 8th/9 16 6 10 .375 4 Survivor playoffs
Wildcard phase
San Miguel** def. Coca-Cola 82–85 (OT), 69–67
Air21 2, San Miguel 1
Philippine Cup 2nd/9 16 11 5 .689 1 Semifinals
3rd-place playoff
Red Bull 4, San Miguel 3
Alaska 102, San Miguel 95*
2006–07 Philippine Cup 2nd/10 18 13 5 .722 -- Semifinals
Finals
San Miguel 4, Red Bull 3
Barangay Ginebra 4, San Miguel 2
Fiesta Conference 6th/10 18 10 8 .556 3 5th-seed playoff
1st wildcard round
2nd wildcard round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
3rd-place playoff
Air21 103, San Miguel 99*
San Miguel 102, Sta. Lucia 85*
San Miguel 102, Coca-Cola 101*
San Miguel 2, Barangay Ginebra 1
Alaska 4, San Miguel 2
Red Bull 103, San Miguel 96*
2007–08 Philippine Cup Magnolia Beverage Masters 5th/10 18 10 8 .556 2 Quarterfinals Red Bull 2, Magnolia 0
Fiesta Conference 5th/10 18 10 8 .556 2 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
3rd-place playoff
Magnolia 2, Coca-Cola 1
Air21 4, Magnolia 2
Red Bull 102, Magnolia 90*[2]
2008–09 Philippine Cup San Miguel Beermen 6th/10 18 9 9 .500 3 1st wildcard round
2nd wildcard round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
3rd-place playoff
San Miguel 99, Coca-Cola 89*
San Miguel 105, Air21 86*[3]
San Miguel 2, Barangay Ginebra 1
Talk 'N Text 4, San Miguel 2
Sta. Lucia 99, San Miguel 97 (OT)*[4]
Fiesta Conference 1st/10 14 11 3 .786 -- Semifinals
Finals
San Miguel 4, Burger King 2
San Miguel 4, Barangay Ginebra 3
2009–10 Philippine Cup 2nd/10 18 13 5 .722 -- Semifinals
3rd-place playoff
Purefoods 4, San Miguel 2
San Miguel 95 Barangay Ginebra 88*[5]
Fiesta Conference 2nd/10 18 13 5 .722 2 2nd-seed playoff
Semifinals
Finals
San Miguel 88, B-Meg Derby Ace 83*
San Miguel 4, B-Meg Derby Ace 2
Alaska 4, San Miguel 2
Elimination/classification round 226 142 84 .628 12 post-wildcard appearances
Playoffs 117 59 59 .500 4 Finals appearances
Cumulative totals 344 201 143 .584 2 championships
  • one-game playoffs
    **team had twice-to-beat advantage

Three-conference era

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Season Conference Team name Elimination round Playoffs
Finish GP W L PCT GB Stage Results
2010–11 Philippine San Miguel Beermen 2nd/10 14 11 3 .786 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
San Miguel** 95, Air21 75
San Miguel 4, Barangay Ginebra 2
Talk 'N Text 4, San Miguel 2
Commissioner's 10th/10 9 2 7 .286 6 Did not qualify
Governors' Petron Blaze Boosters 2nd/9 8 5 3 .625 1 Semifinals
Finals
2nd overall (8–5), 3–2 in semifinals
Petron 4, Talk 'N Text 3
2011–12 Philippine 3rd/10 14 9 5 .643 1 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Petron 2, Meralco 0
Talk 'N Text 4, Petron 3
Commissioner's 9th/10 9 3 6 .333 4 Did not qualify
Governors' 5th/10 9 5 4 .555 3 Semifinals 5th overall (6–8), 1–4 in semifinals
2012–13 Philippine 7th/10 14 6 8 .357 7 Quarterfinals San Mig Coffee** 92, Petron 87[6]
Commissioner's 3rd/10 14 8 6 .571 3 Quarterfinals Talk 'N Text 2, Petron 0
Governors' 1st/10 9 8 1 .889 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
Petron** 101, Barangay Ginebra 94[7]
Petron 3, Rain or Shine 1
San Mig Coffee 4, Petron 3
2013–14 Philippine 3rd/10 14 10 4 .714 1 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Petron 2, Barako Bull 0
Rain or Shine 4, Petron 1
Commissioner's San Miguel Beermen 2nd/10 9 7 2 .778 2 Quarterfinals Air21 def. San Miguel** in 2 games
Governors' 5th/10 9 5 4 .554 Quarterfinals San Mig Super Coffee** 97, San Miguel 90[8]
2014–15 Philippine 1st/12 11 9 2 .818 Semifinals
Finals
San Miguel 4, Talk N' Text 0
San Miguel 4, Alaska 3
Commissioner's 9th/12 11 4 7 .364 4 Did not qualify
Governors' 2nd/12 11 8 3 .727 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
San Miguel** def. Meralco in 2 games
San Miguel 3, Rain or Shine 1
San Miguel 4, Alaska 0
2015–16 Philippine 2nd/12 11 9 2 .818 Semifinals
Finals
San Miguel 4, Rain or Shine 2
San Miguel 4, Alaska 3
Commissioner's 1st/12 11 8 3 .727 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
San Miguel** def. Star in 3 games
Rain or Shine 3, San Miguel 1
Governors' 2nd/12 11 8 3 .727 2 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
San Miguel** 114, NLEX 110[9]
Barangay Ginebra 3, San Miguel 2
2016–17 Philippine 1st/12 11 10 1 .909 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
San Miguel** 98, Rain or Shine 91[10]
San Miguel 4, TNT 3
San Miguel 4, Barangay Ginebra 1
Commissioner's 2nd/12 11 9 2 .818 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
San Miguel** 115, Phoenix 96[11]
San Miguel 3, Star 1
San Miguel 4, TNT 2
Governors' 6th/12 11 7 4 .636 2 Quarterfinals Barangay Ginebra** 104, San Miguel 84[12]
2017–18 Philippine 1st/12 11 8 3 .727 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
San Miguel** 106, TNT 93[13]
San Miguel 4, Barangay Ginebra 1
San Miguel 4, Magnolia 1
Commissioner's 6th/12 11 6 5 .545 3 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
San Miguel 2, TNT 0
San Miguel 3, Alaska 1
Barangay Ginebra 4, San Miguel 2
Governors' 6th/12 11 6 5 .545 3 Quarterfinals Alaska** 96, San Miguel 85[14]
2019 Philippine 5th/12 11 7 4 .636 2 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
San Miguel 2, TNT 1
San Miguel 4, Phoenix Pulse 1
San Miguel 4, Magnolia 3
Commissioner's 7th/12 11 5 6 .455 5 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
San Miguel def. NorthPort** in 2 games
San Miguel 3, Rain or Shine 1
San Miguel 4, TNT 2
Governors' 5th/12 11 6 5 .545 2 Quarterfinals Barangay Ginebra** 100, San Miguel 97
2020 Philippine 4th/12 11 7 4 .636 1 Quarterfinals Meralco def. San Miguel** in 2 games
2021 Philippine 4th/12 11 7 4 .636 3 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
San Miguel 2, NorthPort 0
TNT 4, San Miguel 3
Governors' 5th/12 11 7 4 .636 2 Quarterfinals Meralco** 100, San Miguel 85[15]
2022–23 Philippine 1st/12 11 9 2 .818 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
San Miguel** 123, Blackwater 93[16]
San Miguel 4, Meralco 3
San Miguel 4, TNT 3
Commissioner's 5th/13 12 7 5 .583 3 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
San Miguel 2, Converge 0
Bay Area 3, San Miguel 1
Governors' 2nd/12 11 9 2 .818 1 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
San Miguel** 121, Converge 105[17]
Barangay Ginebra 3, San Miguel 0[18]
2023–24 Commissioner's 2nd/12 11 8 3 .727 1 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
San Miguel** 127, Rain or Shine 122
San Miguel 3, Barangay Ginebra 0
San Miguel 4, Magnolia 2
Philippine 1st/12 11 10 1 .909 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
San Miguel** def. Terrafirma in 2 games
San Miguel 4, Rain or Shine 0
Meralco 4, San Miguel 2
Elimination round 386 253 133 .655 32 Playoff appearances
Playoffs 246 144 102 .585 23 Semifinals appearances
15 Finals appearances
Cumulative records 632 397 235 .628 11 Championships

*one-game playoffs
**team had the twice-to-beat advantage

Cumulative records

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Era GP W L PCT
Three-conference era (1975–2003) 1,548 851 697 .550
Two-conference era (2004–2010) 344 201 143 .584
Three-conference era (2010–present) 632 397 235 .628
Total 2,524 1,449 1,075 .574

References

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