1992 PBA Third Conference finals

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The 1992 PBA Reinforced Conference Finals is the best-of-7 basketball championship series of the 1992 PBA Third Conference, and the conclusion of the conference playoffs, Swift Mighty Meaties and Seven-Up Uncolas played for the 53rd championship contested by the league.

Swift Mighty Meaties won their first PBA title, with a 4-0 sweep over Seven-Up Uncolas, becoming only the second team to score a sweep in a best-of-seven championship series.

Series scoring summary

Team Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Wins
Swift 121 101 125 119 4
Seven-Up 109 97 107 106 0
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Games summary

Game 1

Nelson Asaytono, Al Solis and Ricric Marata combined for 59 points to take over from a shackled Tony Harris, who was limited to his lowest output of the conference with only 31 points, the meaties were never seriously threatened after a hot third period in which they outscored Seven-Up, 14-8 in a span of four minutes to seize a 71-59 lead. [1]

Game 2

Tony Harris pumped in all but two of Swift's 23 points in the final period to salvaged a win, Harris capped his brilliant game with six straight points in the last 55 seconds to outlast the entire Seven-Up crew.

Game 3

Swift broke the game apart in the third quarter under a 21-point barrage in a stretch of eight minutes to forge ahead at 88-75, Seven-Up could only come closest at 87-98, before falling back as many as 18 points, 91-109, the meaties' local starters, Jack Tanuan, Nelson Asaytono, Rudy Distrito and Al Solis combined for 63 points, while Tony Harris scored 49 points. [2]

Game 4

December 13
Swift Mighty Meaties 119, Seven-Up Uncolas 106
Swift wins series, 4-0

Seven-Up led at the end of the first quarter at 25-21, but the meaties outscored them, 38-20 in the second period to take a 59-45 halftime lead, it was all Swift in the last 24 minutes of play as Tony Harris dominated, finishing with a triple-double of 58 points, 19 rebounds and 12 assists in a fitting finale on the last playing day of the PBA at the ULTRA.


1992 PBA Reinforced Conference Champions

Swift Mighty Meaties
First title

Rosters

Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From
G 8 Philippines Solis, Alfonso 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) University of Visayas
F 10 Philippines Reyes, Enrique 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Ateneo de Manila
F 11 Philippines Asaytono, Nelson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) University of Manila
C 12 Philippines Balingit, Bonel 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) University of Visayas
F 13 Philippines Villamin, Elpidio 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Far Eastern
G 14 Philippines Distrito, Rudy 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) UE
G 15 Philippines Estrada, Juancho 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Adamson
F 17 Philippines Saldaña, Antero 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Letran
G/F 22 United States Harris, Tony (I) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) University of New Orleans
G 23 Philippines Marata, Ricardo 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) South Western
F 24 Philippines Bognot, Richard 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Letran
F 26 Philippines De Guzman, Andy 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Far Eastern
C 41 Philippines Tanuan, Edgar 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Far Eastern
Head coach




Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • (R) Rookie
  • (3x3) Assigned to 3x3 team
  • Injured Injured


Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From
C 1 Philippines Victorino, Manny 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Jose Rizal College
C 4 Philippines Aguilar, Peter 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Trinity College
G/F 5 United States Demps, Dell (I) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) University of the Pacific
G 7 Philippines Quilban, Eugene 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) San Sebastian
F 9 Philippines Valenciano, Naning 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) De La Salle
G 10 Philippines Jabar, Roberto 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) South Western
G 11 Philippines Tallo, Mark 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
G 13 Philippines Austria, Leo 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Lyceum
F 22 Philippines Alolor, Alejo 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) South Western
C 25 Philippines Babilonia, Gido 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) UST
F 29 Philippines Carpio, Bernardo 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Ateneo de Manila
C 32 Philippines Guidaben, Abet 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) San Jose-Recoletos
F 50 Philippines Hatton, Nap 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) San Sebastian
Head coach




Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • (R) Rookie
  • (3x3) Assigned to 3x3 team
  • Injured Injured

Broadcast notes

Game Play-by-play Analyst
Game 1 Sev Sarmenta Andy Jao
Game 2 Ed Picson Quinito Henson
Game 3 Sev Sarmenta Andy Jao
Game 4 Ed Picson Quinito Henson

References

  • "New kids on block begin title showdown". Manila Standard.
  • "Swift guns for 3rd win in a row". Manila Standard.
  • "Swift delivers coup' de grace". Manila Standard.