2012 PBA Commissioner's Cup
| 2012 PBA Commissioner's Cup | |
|---|---|
| Duration | February 10 - May 6, 2012 |
| TV partner(s) |
Sports5 - AKTV on IBC (Local) Aksyon TV International (International) |
| Finals | |
| Champions | B-Meg Llamados |
| Runners-up | Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters |
| Awards | |
| Best Player |
Mark Caguioa (Barangay Ginebra Kings) |
| Best Import |
Denzel Bowles (B-Meg Llamados) |
| Finals MVP |
James Yap (B-Meg Llamados) |
| PBA Commissioner's Cup chronology | |
| PBA conference chronology | |
The 2012 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner's Cup was the second conference of the 2011–12 PBA season. The tournament began on February 10 and ended on May 6, 2012. The tournament is an import-laden format, which means that a team may sign an import or a pure-foreign player for each team with no height limit.
Format
The following format was observed for the duration of the conference:[1]
- Single-round robin eliminations; 9 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win-loss records. In case of tie, playoffs will be held only for the #2 and #6 seeds.
- The top two teams after the elimination round will automatically advance to the semifinals.
- The next four teams will play in a best of three quarterfinals series for the two last berths in the semifinals. Matchups are:
- QF1: #3 team vs. #6 team
- QF2: #4 team vs. #5 team
- The winners of the quarterfinals will challenge the top two teams in a best-of-five semifinals series. Matchups are:
- SF1: #1 vs. QF2
- SF2: #2 vs. QF1
- The winners in the semifinals advance to the best of seven Finals.
Elimination round
Team standings
y – clinched outright semifinals, x – clinched quarterfinals, e – eliminated
| 2012 PBA Commissioner's Cup | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | GAvg | PO |
| 1 | y – Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters | 7 | 2 | .778 | — | ||
| 2 | y – Barangay Ginebra Kings | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1 | 0.85 |  |
| 3 | x – B-Meg Llamados | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1 | 1.17 |  |
| 4 | x – Alaska Aces | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2 | ||
| 5 | x – Barako Bull Energy | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3 | 1.04 | |
| 6 | x – Meralco Bolts | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3 | 1.01 | |
| 7 | e – Powerade Tigers | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3 | 0.95 | |
| 8 | e – Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4 | 1.12 | |
| 9 | e – Petron Blaze Boosters | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4 | 1.11 | |
| 10 | e – Air21 Express | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4 | 0.80 | |
Schedule
| Teams | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air21 | BBE | PBB | BMEG | TNT | ALA | ROS | POW | MER | BGK |
| Alaska | BBE | ROS | BGK | TNT | MER | A21 | PBB | BMEG | POW |
| B-Meg | MER | BBE | PBB | TNT | A21 | BGK | ALA | ROS | POW |
| Barako Bull | ALA | BMEG | A21 | ROS | POW | TNT | MER | PBB | BGK |
| Brgy. Ginebra | PBB | ALA | ROS | POW | MER | BMEG | TNT | BBE | A21 |
| Meralco | BMEG | PBB | TNT | POW | ALA | BGK | ROS | BBE | A21 |
| Petron Blaze | BGK | MER | BMEG | A21 | ROS | POW | ALA | BBE | TNT |
| Powerade | ROS | MER | BBE | BGK | PBB | TNT | A21 | ALA | BMEG |
| Rain or Shine | ALA | POW | BBE | BGK | PBB | MER | A21 | BMEG | TNT |
| Talk 'N Text | MER | ALA | BMEG | A21 | BBE | POW | BGK | ROS | PBB |
Win
Loss
Results
| Team | Air21 | ALA | BMEG | BBE | BGK | MER | PBB | POW | ROS | TNT |
| Air21 | 88–85 | 79–88 | 97–88 | 87–103 | 91–101 | 88–102 | 92–121 | 83–113 | 89–78 | |
| Alaska | — | 75–90 | 78–98 | 76–74 | 98–90 | 93–88 | 102–100* | 109–102 | 98–110 | |
| B-Meg | — | — | 88–86 | 109-93 | 96–93 | 77–84 | 96–94 | 95–101 | 96–102 | |
| Barako Bull | — | — | — | 81–91 | 89–82 | 94–80 | 101–91 | 95–99 | 106–113* | |
| Brgy. Ginebra | — | — | — | — | 80–89 | 84–82 | 105–96 | 89–88 | 94–91* | |
| Meralco | — | — | — | — | — | 105–83 | 82–94 | 93–84 | 96–102* | |
| Petron Blaze | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88–98 | 110–103 | 80–107 | |
| Powerade | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 122–120 | 97–111 | |
| Rain or Shine | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 90–102 | |
| Talk 'N Text | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Win
OT Win
Loss
OT Loss
Seeding playoffs
Bracket
| Quarterfinals (Best-of-3) |
Semifinals (Best-of-5) |
Finals (Best-of-7) | |||||||||||
| 1 | Talk 'N Text | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Alaska | 1 | 5 | Barako Bull | 2 | ||||||||
| 5 | Barako Bull | 2 | 1 | Talk 'N Text | 3 | ||||||||
| 3 | B-Meg | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Barangay Ginebra | 1 | |||||||||||
| 3 | B-Meg | 2 | 3 | B-Meg | 3 | ||||||||
| 6 | Meralco | 1 | |||||||||||
Quarterfinals
B-Meg-Meralco series
Alaska-Barako Bull series
Semifinals
Talk 'N Text-Barako Bull series
Barangay Ginebra-B-Meg series
Finals
Main article: 2012 PBA Commissioner's Cup Finals
Imports
The following is the list of imports, which had played for their respective teams at least once, with the returning imports in italics. Highlighted are the imports who stayed with their respective teams for the whole conference.
| Team | Name | Debuted | Last game | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air21 Express | Marcus Douthit | February 19 (vs. Barako Bull) | March 28 (vs. Barangay Ginebra) | 3–6 |
| Alaska Aces | Adam Parada | February 10 (vs. Barako Bull) | April 8 (vs. Barako Bull) | 6–6 |
| B-Meg Llamados | Denzel Bowles | February 10 (vs. Meralco) | May 6 (vs. Talk 'N Text) | 15–9 |
| Barako Bull Energy | DerMarr Johnson | February 10 (vs. Alaska) | February 23 (vs. Rain or Shine) | 1–3 |
| Rodney White | March 2 (vs. Powerade) | March 25 (vs. Barangay Ginebra) | 3–2 | |
| Reggie Okosa | April 1 (vs. Alaska) | April 1 (vs. Alaska) | 1–0 | |
| Gabe Freeman | April 4 (vs. Alaska) | April 18 (vs. Talk 'N Text) | 3–4 | |
| Barangay Ginebra Kings | Chris Alexander | February 12 (vs. Petron Blaze) | February 24 (vs. Rain or Shine) | 2–1 |
| Jackson Vroman | March 4 (vs. Powerade) | April 17 (vs. B-Meg) | 6–5 | |
| Meralco Bolts | Jarrid Famous | February 10 (vs. B-Meg) | February 17 (vs. Talk 'N Text) | 1–2 |
| Earl Barron | February 26 (vs. Powerade) | April 8 (vs. B-Meg) | 5–5 | |
| Petron Blaze Boosters | Nick Fazekas | February 12 (vs. Barangay Ginebra) | March 16 (vs. Alaska) | 3–4 |
| Will McDonald | March 21 (vs. Barako Bull) | March 28 (vs. Talk 'N Text) | 0–2 | |
| Powerade Tigers | Dwayne Jones | February 17 (vs. Rain or Shine) | March 30 (vs. Meralco) | 4–6 |
| Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | Duke Crews | February 12 (vs. Alaska) | March 24 (vs. Talk 'N Text) | 3–6 |
| Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters | Omar Samhan | February 17 (vs. Meralco) | February 26 (vs. Alaska) | 2–0 |
| Donnell Harvey | March 7 (vs. Air21) | May 6 (vs. B-Meg) | 10–8 |
Awards
Conference
- Best Player of the Conference: Mark Caguioa (Barangay Ginebra)
- Best Import of the Conference: Denzel Bowles (B-Meg)
- Finals MVP: James Yap (B-Meg)
Players of the Week
| Week | Player | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| February 13–19 | LA Tenorio (Alaska Aces) | [2] |
| February 20–26 | Gary David (Powerade Tigers) | [3] |
| February 27 - March 4 | Arwind Santos (Petron Blaze Boosters) | [4] |
| March 5–11 | Mark Cardona (Meralco Bolts) | [5] |
| March 12–18 | Rudy Hatfield (Barangay Ginebra Kings) | [6] |
| March 19–25 | Mark Caguioa (Barangay Ginebra Kings) | [7] |
| March 26 - April 1 | Mike Cortez (Barangay Ginebra Kings) Mark Cardona (Meralco Bolts) |
[8] |
| April 2–8 | Ronald Tubid (Barako Bull Energy) | [9] |
| April 9–15 | Danny Seigle (Barako Bull Energy) | [10] |
| April 16–22 | Ranidel de Ocampo (Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters) | [11] |
Statistical leaders
Locals
| Category | Player | Team | Games played | Totals | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | Gary David | Powerade Tigers | 10 | 271 | 27.10 |
| Rebounds per game | Arwind Santos | Petron Blaze Boosters | 9 | 100 | 11.11 |
| Assists per game | Chris Ross | Meralco Bolts | 13 | 102 | 7.85 |
| Steals per game | Chris Ross | Meralco Bolts | 13 | 24 | 1.85 |
| Blocks per game | Arwind Santos | Petron Blaze Boosters | 9 | 16 | 1.78 |
| Field goal percentage | Jondan Salvador | Barako Bull Energy | 10 | 17/28 | 0.607 |
| 3-pt field goal percentage | Larry Fonacier | Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters | 21 | 37/86 | 0.430 |
| Free throw percentage | Joseph Yeo | Petron Blaze Boosters | 9 | 10/11 | 0.909 |
| Minutes per game | Marcio Lassiter | Powerade Tigers | 10 | 398 | 39.80 |
References
- ↑ 2011-12 PBA COMMISSIONER’S CUP FORMAT, PBA.ph, February 1, 2012
- ↑ LA MAKING HAY, PBA.ph, February 20, 2012
- ↑ DAVID SPREE GOES ON, PBA.ph, February 27, 2012
- ↑ BACK IN THE GROOVE, PBA.ph, March 5, 2012
- ↑ CAPTAIN HOOK’S EXPLOITS SILENCE HECKLES & BOOS, PBA.ph, March 12, 2012
- ↑ BIG EXPLOSION FROM ‘H-BOMB’, PBA.ph, March 19, 2012
- ↑ CAGUIOA IMPLOSES WILL, PBA.ph, March 26, 2012,
- ↑ CORTEZ, CARDONA ANSWER CRUNCH TIME CALL, PBA.ph, April 2, 2012
- ↑ TUBID ADDS MORE ZING TO ENERGY, PBA.ph, April 9, 2012
- ↑ DYNAMITE DANNY STILL HAS IT, PBA.ph, April 16, 2012
- ↑ DE OCAMPO AT THE CLUTCH, PBA.ph, April 23, 2012
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