| 1988 PBA Open Conference | |
|---|---|
| Duration | March 20, 1988 - June 9, 1988 |
| TV partner/s | Vintage Sports (PTV) |
| Finals | |
| Champions | San Miguel Beermen |
| runners-up | Purefoods Hotdogs |
| Awards | |
| Best Import | Jamie Waller (Ginebra San Miguel) |
| Open Conference | |
| ← 1987 | |
The 1988 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Open Conference, is the first conference of the 1988 PBA season. It started on March 20 and ended on June 9, 1988. The tournament is an Import-laden format, which requires an import or a pure-foreign player for each team.
Contents |
The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference:
| Qualified for semifinals | |
| Eliminated |
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Miguel Beermen | 7 | 3 | .700 | –- |
| 2 | Ginebra San Miguel | 6 | 4 | .600 | 1.0 |
| 3 | Purefoods Hotdogs | 6 | 4 | .600 | 1.0 |
| 4 | Alaska Air Force | 6 | 4 | .600 | 1.0 |
| 5 | Great Taste Instant Milk | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3.0 |
| 6 | Shell Helix Oilers | 1 | 9 | .125 | 5.0 |
| March 20 | Great Taste Instant Milk 132, Shell Helix Oilers 113 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| March 20 | San Miguel Beermen 119, Purefoods Hotdogs 104 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| March 22 | Purefoods Hotdogs 119, Shell Helix Oilers 107 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| March 22 | Alaska Milkmen 124, Ginebra San Miguel 119 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| March 24 | Alaska Milkmen 112, Great Taste Instant Milk 106 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| March 24 | Ginebra San Miguel 118, San Miguel Beermen 113 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| March 27 | San Miguel Beermen 114, Shell Helix Oilers 103 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| March 27 | Purefoods Hotdogs 118, Great Taste Instant Milk 110 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 5 | San Miguel Beermen 119, Alaska Milkmen 115 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 5 | Purefoods Hotdogs 116, Ginebra San Miguel 110 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 7 | Great Taste Instant Milk 131, Ginebra San Miguel 129 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 7 | Alaska Milkmen 122, Shell Helix Oilers 111 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 10 | Purefoods Hotdogs 127, Alaska Milkmen 108 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 10 | San Miguel Beermen 134, Great Taste Instant Milk 127 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 12 | Ginebra San Miguel 113, Shell Helix Oilers 112 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 12 | San Miguel Beermen 115, Purefoods Hotdogs 112 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 14 | Great Taste Instant Milk 135, Shell Helix Oilers 105 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 14 | Ginebra San Miguel 123, Alaska Milkmen 121 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 17 | Shell Helix Oilers 125, Purefoods Hotdogs 119 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 17 | Ginebra San Miguel 115, San Miguel Beermen 104 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 19 | Purefoods Hotdogs 126, Great Taste Instant Milk 118 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 19 | Alaska Milkmen 108, San Miguel Beermen 102 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 21 | Ginebra San Miguel 124, Shell Helix Oilers 113 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 21 | Alaska Milkmen 133, Great Taste Instant Milk 119 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 24 | San Miguel Beermen 98, Shell Helix Oilers 91 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 24 | Ginebra San Miguel 127, Purefoods Hotdogs 122 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 26 | Purefoods Hotdogs 122, Alaska Milkmen 111 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 26 | San Miguel Beermen 125, Great Taste Instant Milk 115 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 28 | Alaska Milkmen 147, Shell Helix Oilers 119 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| April 28 | Great Taste Instant Milk 122, Ginebra San Miguel 118 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| Qualified for finals | |
| Qualified for battle-for-third | |
| Eliminated |
| S | Team | Cumulative | Semifinals | Tie | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | GB | W | L | |||
| 1 | San Miguel Beermen | 12 | 6 | –- | 5 | 3 | |
| 2 | Purefoods Hotdogs | 12 | 6 | -- | 6 | 2 | |
| 3 | Ginebra San Miguel | 10 | 8 | -- | 4 | 4 | |
| 4 | Alaska Air Force | 9 | 9 | -- | 3 | 5 | |
| 5 | Great Taste Milkmasters | 6 | 12 | -- | 2 | 6 | |
| May 1 | Purefoods Hotdogs 131, Great Taste Milk 117 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 1 | Ginebra San Miguel 108, San Miguel Beermen 107 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 3 | Alaska Air Force 116, Ginebra San Miguel 100 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 3 | Purefoods Hotdogs 123, San Miguel Beermen 120 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 5 | Great Taste Milk 113, Ginebra San Miguel 108 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 5 | San Miguel Beermen 110, Alaska Air Force 89 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 8 | San Miguel Beermen W, Great Taste Milk L | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 8 | Purefoods Hotdogs 120, Alaska Air Force 119 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 10 | Great Taste Milk 120, Alaska Air Force 114 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 10 | Ginebra San Miguel 124, Purefoods Hotdogs 115 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 12 | Purefoods Hotdogs 148, Great Taste Milk 129 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 12 | Ginebra San Miguel 114, San Miguel Beermen 108 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 15 | Alaska Air Force 114, Ginebra San Miguel 111 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 15 | San Miguel Beermen 129, Purefoods Hotdogs 119 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 17 | Ginebra San Miguel W, Great Taste Milk L | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 17 | San Miguel Beermen 108, Alaska Air Force 104 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 19 | San Miguel Beermen W, Great Taste Milk L | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 19 | Purefoods Hotdogs 125, Alaska Air Force 118 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 22 | Alaska Air Force 152, Great Taste Milk 129 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 22 | Purefoods Hotdogs 111, Ginebra San Miguel 109 | OT | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | |||
| May 26 | Alaska Air Force 121, Ginebra San Miguel 119 | OT | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | |||
| May 29 | Alaska Air Force 112, Ginebra San Miguel 115 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 31 | Alaska Air Force 130, Ginebra San Miguel 118 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| June 2 | Alaska Air Force 100, Ginebra San Miguel 127 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| June 5 | Alaska Air Force 117, Ginebra San Miguel 104 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| Alaska wins series, 3-2 | |||||||
| May 26 | San Miguel Beermen 129, Purefoods Hotdogs 116 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 29 | San Miguel Beermen 101, Purefoods Hotdogs 107 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| May 31 | San Miguel Beermen 88, Purefoods Hotdogs 96 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| June 2 | San Miguel Beermen 93, Purefoods Hotdogs 88 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| June 5 | San Miguel Beermen 97, Purefoods Hotdogs 103 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| June 7 | San Miguel Beermen 105, Purefoods Hotdogs 85 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| June 9 | San Miguel Beermen 94, Purefoods Hotdogs 92 | The ULTRA, Pasig | Vintage | ||||
| San Miguel wins series, 4-3 | |||||||
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