1989 PBA season

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The 1989 PBA season was the fifteenth season of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The 1989 season was the third time a team won the grand slam, with the San Miguel Beermen winning all three conferences. It was also the season where Benjie Paras won the most valuable player and the rookie of the year awards in one season, the first and only occurrence in the league.

[edit] Champions

• Open Conference: San Miguel Beermen
• All-Filipino Cup: San Miguel Beermen
• Reinforced Conference: San Miguel Beermen

• Team with best win-loss percentage: San Miguel (50-21, .704)

[edit] Individual awards

• Most Valuable Player: Benjie Paras (Shell)
• Rookie of the Year: Benjie Paras (Shell)
• Most Improved Player: Dante Gonzalgo (Añejo)
• Mythical Five:
  • Hector Calma (San Miguel)
  • Ramon Fernandez (San Miguel)
  • Benjie Paras (Shell)
  • Alvin Patrimonio (Purefoods)
  • Allan Caidic (Presto)

• Mythical Second Team:
  • Elmer Reyes (San Miguel)
  • Ronnie Magsanoc (Shell)
  • Jerry Codinera (Purefoods)
  • Paul Alvarez (Alaska)
  • Alvin Teng (San Miguel)

• All-Defensive Team:
  • Jerry Codinera (Purefoods)
  • Glenn Capacio (Purefoods)
  • Alvin Teng (San Miguel)
  • Yoyoy Villamin (Alaska)
  • Chito Loyzaga (Añejo)

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