1989 PBA Open Conference
The 1989 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Open Conference was the first conference of the 1989 PBA season. It started on March 5 and ended on May 21, 1989. The tournament is an Import-laden format, which requires an import or a pure-foreign player for each team. [1]
1989 PBA Open Conference | |
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Duration | March 5 - May 21, 1989 |
TV partner(s) | Vintage Sports (PTV) |
Finals | |
Champions | San Miguel Beermen |
Runners-up | Formula Shell Zoom Masters |
Awards | |
Best Import | Bobby Parks (Shell) |
PBA Open Conference chronology | |
PBA conference chronology | |
Format
The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference:
- Double-round robin eliminations; 10 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win-loss records.
- Team with the worst record after the elimination round will be eliminated. [2]
- Semifinals will be two round robin affairs with the five remaining teams. [3] Results from the elimination round will be carried over.
- The top two teams in the semifinals advance to the best of seven finals. The last two teams dispute the third-place trophy in a best-of-five playoff.
Elimination round
Qualified for semifinals |
# | Team Standings | W | L | PCT | GB |
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1 | San Miguel Beermen | 10 | 0 | 1.000 | –- |
2 | Presto Ice Cream | 5 | 5 | .500 | 5 |
3 | Formula Shell Zoom Masters | 5 | 5 | .500 | 5 |
4 | Purefoods Hotdogs | 4 | 6 | .400 | 6 |
5 | Alaska Milkmen | 3 | 7 | .300 | 7 |
6 | Añejo Rum 65ers | 3 | 7 | .300 | 7 |
Playoff
April 13 |
Alaska Milkmen 133, Añejo Rum 65ers 120 | ||
Scoring by quarter: 33-24, 27-32, 33-26, 40-38 | ||
Pts: Sean Chambers 39 Paul Alvarez 29 | Pts: Daren Queenan 43 Rudy Distrito 30 |
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Semifinal round
Qualified for finals | |
Qualified for battle-for-third |
# | Team Standings | Cumulative | SF | ||||
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W | L | PCT | GB | W | L | ||
1 | San Miguel Beermen | 14 | 4 | .778 | –- | 4 | 4 |
2 | Formula Shell Zoom Masters | 10 | 8 | .556 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
3 | Presto Ice Cream Makers | 9 | 9 | .500 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
4 | Alaska Milkmen | 7 | 11 | .389 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
5 | Purefoods Hotdogs | 7 | 11 | .389 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Battle for third
Finals
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References
- "PBA season blast off". Manila Standard.
- "SMB seeks 11th vs Presto". Manila Standard.
- "Key tiffs for Shell, Presto". Manila Standard.
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