2001 PBA Governors' Cup
The 2001 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Governors' Cup was the third conference of the 2001 PBA season. It started on September 8 and ended on December 16. [1]
Format
The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference:
- The teams were divided into 2 groups.
- Teams in a group will play against each other twice and against teams in the other group once; 13 games per team.
- 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 |
Bracket
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Quarterfinals |
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Semifinals |
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Finals |
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(#1 twice to beat) |
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1 |
Shell |
75 |
106 |
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8 |
Ginebra |
97 |
87 |
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1 |
Shell |
0 |
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(Best-of-3) |
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4 |
San Miguel |
3 |
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4 |
San Miguel |
77 |
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5 |
Talk 'N Text |
63 |
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4 |
San Miguel |
2 |
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(#2 twice-to-beat) |
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2 |
Sta.Lucia |
4 |
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2 |
Sta.Lucia |
97 |
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7 |
Red Bull |
93 |
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2 |
Sta.Lucia |
3 |
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(Best-of-3) |
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3 |
Pop Cola |
2 |
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Third-place playoff |
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3 |
Pop Cola |
88 |
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1 |
Shell |
1 |
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6 |
Alaska |
78 |
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3 |
Pop Cola |
0 |
Quarterfinals
Philsports Arena, Pasig City |
Philsports Arena, Pasig City |
Philsports Arena, Pasig City |
Best-of-five semifinals
San Miguel vs Shell
Philsports Arena, Pasig City |
Sta.Lucia vs Pop Cola
Philsports Arena, Pasig City |
Playoff for third place
Finals
Philsports Arena, Pasig City |
Philsports Arena, Pasig City |
References
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