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2000 PBA Governors' Cup
DurationSeptember 30 - December 20, 2000
TV partner(s)Viva TV on IBC
Finals
ChampionsSan Miguel Beermen
Runners-upPurefoods TJ Hotdogs
PBA Governors' Cup chronology
PBA conference chronology

The 2000 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Governors' Cup was the third and last conference of the 2000 PBA season. It started on September 30 and ended on December 20, 2000. The tournament is an Import-laden format, which requires an import or a pure-foreign player for each team. [1]

Format

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

  • One-round robin eliminations; 9 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win-loss records. [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

Imports

The following is the list of imports with the replacement imports being highlighted. GP is the number of games played in the conference.

Team Name GP
Alaska Milkmen United States Sean Chambers 11
Barangay Ginebra Kings United States Roy Hammonds 3
United States Bryan Green 8
Batang Red Bull Thunder United States Raymond Tutt 15
Mobiline Phone Pals United States Todd Bernard 16
Pop Cola Panthers United States Sean Green 7
United States Cedric McCullough* 1
United States Bryatt Vann 1
Purefoods TJ Hotdogs United States Derrick Brown 20
San Miguel Beermen United States Lamont Strothers 20
Shell Velocity United States John Morton 6
United States James Brewer 3
Sta. Lucia Realtors United States Joe Temple 6
United States Isaac Fontaine 4
Tanduay Rhum Masters United States Maurice Bell 11

(*) Played only in Pop Cola's 4th game vs Mobiline before Sean Green was recalled back and replaced anew by Bryatt Vann in their last game in the eliminations.

Elimination round

Team standings

Qualified for quarterfinals with
the twice to beat advantage
Qualified for quarterfinals with
the twice to win disadvantage
# Teams W L PCT GB
1 Mobiline Phone Pals 7 2 .778 --
2 Batang Red Bull Thunder 7 2 .778 --
3 Tanduay Rhum Masters 6 3 .677 1
4 Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 5 4 .556 2
5 Alaska Milkmen 5 4 .556 2
6 San Miguel Beermen 4 5 .444 3
7 Sta. Lucia Realtors 4 5 .444 3
8 Barangay Ginebra Kings 4 5 .444 3
9 Pop Cola 800s 2 7 .222 5
10 Shell Turbo Chargers 1 8 .111 6

Bracket

Template:PBA bracket 3-round QF twice-to-beat all

Quarterfinals

Best-of-five semifinals

Purefoods vs Mobiline

December 8
Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 100, Mobiline Phone Pals 90
Purefoods wins series, 3-1

San Miguel vs Red Bull

December 8
San Miguel Beermen 93, Batang Red Bull Thunder 87
San Miguel wins series, 3-1

Playoff for third place

December 10
Batang Red Bull Thunder 98, Mobiline Phone Pals 89
Red Bull clinch third place

Finals

December 20
San Miguel Beermen 96, Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 88
San Miguel wins series, 4-1

References

  1. ^ "Carillo fever reaches PBA". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
  2. ^ "Tanduay eyes Final 4". Philippine Daily Inquirer.

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