2001 PBA All-Filipino Cup
| 2001 PBA All-Filipino Cup | |
|---|---|
| Duration | January 28 - May 18, 2001 |
| TV partner(s) | Viva TV on IBC |
| Finals | |
| Champions | San Miguel Beermen |
| Runners-up | Barangay Ginebra Kings |
| PBA All-Filipino Cup chronology | |
| PBA conference chronology | |
The 2001 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) All-Filipino Cup was the first conference of the 2001 PBA season. It started on January 28 and ended on May 18, 2001. [1] The tournament is an All-Filipino format, which doesn't require an import or a pure-foreign player for each team.
Format
The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference:
- The teams were divided into 2 groups.
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Group A: |
Group B:
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- Teams in a group will play against each other once and against teams in the other group twice; 14 games per team. [2]
- The top eight teams after the eliminations will advance to the quarterfinals.
- Quarterfinals:
- Top four teams will have a twice-to-beat advantage against their opponent.
- QF1: #1 vs. #8
- QF2: #2 vs. #7
- QF3: #3 vs. #6
- QF4: #4 vs. #5
- Best-of-five semifinals:
- SF1: QF1 vs. QF4
- SF2: QF2 vs. QF3
- Third-place playoff: losers of the semifinals
- Best-of-seven finals: winners of the semifinals
Elimination round
Team standings
| Qualified for quarterfinals with the twice-to-beat advantage | |
| Qualified for quarterfinals with the twice-to-beat disadvantage |
| # | Teams | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shell Turbo Chargers | 9 | 5 | .642 | -- |
| 2 | San Miguel Beermen | 9 | 5 | .642 | -- |
| 3 | Pop Cola Panthers | 8 | 6 | .521 | 1 |
| 4 | Purefoods TJ Hotdogs | 8 | 6 | .521 | 1 |
| 5 | Barangay Ginebra Kings | 7 | 7 | .500 | 2 |
| 6 | Alaska Aces | 7 | 7 | .500 | 2 |
| 7 | Red Bull Thunder | 7 | 7 | .500 | 2 |
| 8 | Mobiline Phone Pals | 6 | 8 | .429 | 3 |
| 9 | Tanduay Rhum Masters | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4 |
| 10 | Sta. Lucia Realtors | 4 | 10 | .285 | 5 |
Playoff bracket
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