2015 PBA Governors' Cup Finals

Team	Coach	Wins
(2) San Miguel Beermen	Leo Austria	4
(1) Alaska Aces	Alex Compton	0

Dates

July 10–17, 2015

MVP

June Mar Fajardo
(San Miguel Beermen)

Television

Local:
Sports5
TV5
AksyonTV
Cignal PPV (HD)
Fox Sports Asia
International:
AksyonTV International

Announcers

See broadcast notes

Radio network

Radyo5

Referees

Game 1:	A. Herrera, P. Balao, J. Marabe
Game 2:	N. Quilingen, P. Balao, E. Tangkion
Game 3:	N. Quilingen, P. Balao, E. Tangkion
Game 4:	A. Herrera, E. Aquino, J. Mariano

PBA Governors' Cup Finals chronology

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PBA Finals chronology

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The 2015 PBA Governors' Cup Finals was the best-of-seven championship series of the 2015 PBA Governors' Cup, and the conclusion of the conference's playoffs. The Alaska Aces and the San Miguel Beermen competed for the 15th Governors' Cup championship and the 115th overall contested by the league. This also served as a finals rematch between the two teams, when San Miguel won the season's Philippine Cup championship in seven games.

The San Miguel Beermen swept Alaska in their best-of-seven series, four games to none, winning their 21st overall championship in the league.

Background

Road to the finals

Main article: 2015 PBA Governors' Cup

San Miguel
Finished 8–3 (0.727)—Tied with Alaska at 1st place	Elimination round	Finished 8–3 (0.727)—Tied with San Miguel at 1st place
0.939 (2nd place)	Tiebreaker*	1.065 (1st place)
Def. Meralco in two games 99–106, 102–86 (twice-to-beat advantage)	Quarterfinals	Def. Barangay Ginebra in one game, 114–108 (twice-to-beat advantage)
Def. Rain or Shine, 3–1 (best-of-five)	Semifinals	Def. Star, 3–0 (best-of-five)

Head-to-head matchup

June 20
5:00 PM

boxscore

Alaska Aces 82, San Miguel Beermen 77
Scoring by quarter: 23–10, 24–21, 18–28, 17–18
Pts: Travis 32 Rebs: Travis 10 Asts: Casio 4		Pts: Reid 17 Rebs: Fajardo, Reid 12 Asts: Reid 5

Panabo Multi-Purpose Tourism Cultural and Sports Center, Panabo City, Davao del Norte
Referees: A. Herrera, S. Pineda, R. Gruta

Series summary

Team	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Wins
San Miguel	108	103	96	91	4
Alaska	78	95	89	81	0
Venue	MOA	Araneta	Araneta	Araneta

Game 1

July 10
7:00pm

boxscore

San Miguel Beermen 108, Alaska Aces 78
Scoring by quarter: 35–22, 19–19, 23–24, 31–13
Pts: Reid 32 Rebs: Fajardo 17 Asts: Reid 7		Pts: Travis 14 Rebs: Thoss 8 Asts: Travis 5
San Miguel leads series, 1–0

Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay
Referees: A. Herrera, P. Balao, J. Marabe

Game 2

July 12
5:00pm

boxscore

San Miguel Beermen 103, Alaska Aces 95
Scoring by quarter: 28–24, 19–20, 26–29, 30–22
Pts: Reid 37 Rebs: Fajardo 14 Asts: Reid, Lutz 7		Pts: Travis 23 Rebs: Travis 11 Asts: Dela Rosa 4
San Miguel leads series, 2–0

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Referees: N. Quilingen, P. Balao, E. Tangkion

Game 3

July 15
7:00pm

boxscore

San Miguel Beermen 96, Alaska Aces 89
Scoring by quarter: 25–21, 23–31, 28–25, 20–12
Pts: Reid 41 Rebs: Fajardo 19 Asts: Reid, Cabagnot, Fajardo, 3		Pts: Travis 17 Rebs: Travis 7 Asts: Travis, Casio, Thoss 3
San Miguel leads series, 3–0

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Referees: N. Quilingen, P. Balao, E. Tangkion

Game 4

July 17
7:00pm

boxscore

San Miguel Beermen 91, Alaska Aces 81
Scoring by quarter: 18–17, 19–32, 33–16, 21–16
Pts: Reid 33 Rebs: Fajardo 21 Asts: Cabagnot 6		Pts: Abueva 22 Rebs: Abueva 16 Asts: Travis, Abueva, Banchero, Casio 3
San Miguel wins series, 4–0

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Attendance: 14,246
Referees: A. Herrera, E. Aquino, J. Mariano

Rosters

Alaska Aces 2015 PBA Governors' Cup roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	POB	Name	Height	Weight		College
4.0 !F	1	USA !	Travis, Romeo (I)	7000196850000000000♠6 ft 5.5 in (1.97 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	1984-12-10	Akron
1.5 !G	2	USA !	Banchero, Chris (R)	7000183514999999999♠6 ft 0.25 in (1.84 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1989-01-24	Seattle Pacific
2.5 !G/F	3	PHI !	Baguio, Cyrus	7000187960000000000♠6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1980-08-19	UST
4.0 !F	4	PHI !	Manuel, Vic	7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1987-06-18	PSBA
6.0 !C	7	PNG !	Thoss, Sonny	7000204469999999999♠6 ft 8.5 in (2.04 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	1981-12-07	James Cook
4.0 !F	8	PHI !	Abueva, Calvin	7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1988-02-04	San Sebastian
5.5 !F/C	9	PHI !	Baclao, Nonoy	7000198120000000000♠6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1987-06-15	Ateneo
2.5 !G/F	11	USA !	dela Rosa, Rome (R)	7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1990-12-11	San Beda
4.0 !F	15	USA !	Vanlandingham, Josh (IN)	7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	1984-01-22	EvCC
1.5 !G	17	PHI !	Exciminiano, Ping	7000185420000000000♠6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1988-11-17	FEU
5.5 !F/C	21	PHI !	Bugia, Paolo (IN)	7000197485000000000♠6 ft 5.75 in (1.97 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	1981-01-19	Ateneo
2.5 !G/F	25	PHI !	Hontiveros, Dondon	7000187960000000000♠6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	1977-06-01	UC
6.0 !C	26	PHI !	Eman, Samigue	7000208279999999999♠6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	260 lb (118 kg)	1982-03-12	Mindanao
5.5 !F/C	30	USA !	Menk, Eric	7000198120000000000♠6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	1974-08-24	Lake Superior State
1.5 !G	31	PHI !	Jazul, RJ	7000180340000000000♠5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	1986-04-11	Letran
4.0 !F	35	USA !	dela Cruz, Tony (C)	7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	178 lb (81 kg)	1978-08-24	UC-Irvine
1.5 !G	42	PHI !	Casio, JVee	7000180340000000000♠5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	1986-09-01	La Salle

Head coach

Alex Compton (Cornell)

Assistant coach(es)

Team manager

Dickie Bachmann ^[a] (La Salle)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(I) Import
(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(IN) Inactive
(S) Suspended

Injured

Roster

^a also serves as Alaska's board governor.

San Miguel Beermen 2015 PBA Governors' Cup roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	POB	Name	Height	Weight		College
2.5 !G/F	3	USA !	Lutz, Chris	7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1985-02-11	Marshall
5.5 !F/C	4	PHI !	Reyes, Jay-R	7000201930000000000♠6 ft 7.5 in (2.02 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	1984-07-16	UP
1.5 !G	5	PHI !	Cabagnot, Alex	7000182880000000000♠6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1982-12-08	Hawaii-Hilo
1.5 !G	6	USA !	Ross, Chris	7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1985-03-08	Marshall
1.5 !G	11	PHI !	Fortuna, Jeric	7000175260000000000♠5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	150 lb (68 kg)	1991-11-25	UST
2.5 !G/F	13	USA !	Lassiter, Marcio	7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1987-05-16	Cal State Fullerton
6.0 !C	15	PHI !	Fajardo, June Mar	7000208279999999999♠6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	270 lb (122 kg)	1989-11-17	UC
4.0 !F	21	PHI !	Omolon, Nelbert	7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1980-06-30	PCU
4.0 !F	23	PHI !	Pascual, Ronald (R)	7000191770000000000♠6 ft 3.5 in (1.92 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1988-06-23	San Sebastian
4.0 !F	27	PHI !	Espinas, Gabby	7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1982-01-03	PCU
4.0 !F	29	PHI !	Santos, Arwind (C)	7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	1981-06-10	FEU
4.0 !F	32	USA !	Reid, Arizona (I)	7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	1986-03-11	High Point
4.0 !F	33	AUS !	Semerad, David (R)	7000198120000000000♠6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	1991-04-25	San Beda
2.5 !G/F	71	PHI !	Tubid, Ronald	7000185420000000000♠6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1981-10-15	UE
6.0 !C	95	PHI !	De Ocampo, Yancy	7000205740000000000♠6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	1980-03-11	Saint Francis of Assisi

Head coach

Leo Austria (Lyceum)

Assistant coach(es)

Peter Martin (San Sebastian)
Biboy Ravanes (UC)
Boyzie Zamar (UE)
Dayong Mendoza
Ato Agustin (Lyceum)
Jorge Gallent (FEU)

Team manager

Gee Abanilla (La Salle)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(I) Import
(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(IN) Inactive
(S) Suspended

Injured

Broadcast notes

Game	TV5 coverage			Fox Sports coverage
Game	Play-by-play	Analyst(s)	Courtside reporters	Play-by-play	Analyst(s)
Game 1	Charlie Cuna	Ali Peek and Ryan Gregorio	Erika Padilla	no broadcast
Game 2	Magoo Marjon	Quinito Henson and Dominic Uy	Rizza Diaz	Nicholas Nathanielsz	Charles Tiu
Game 3	Charlie Cuna	Andy Jao and Eric Reyes	Sel Guevara	Patricia Bermudez-Hizon	Vince Hizon
Game 4	Magoo Marjon	Dominic Uy and Richard del Rosario	Apple David	Jude Turcuato	Charles Tiu

Additional Game 4 crew:
- Trophy presentation: James Velasquez
- Dugout interviewer: Apple David

References

External links

PBA official website

2014–15 PBA season

Team seasons

Succession

2013–14
Philippine Cup
2015–16

2014
Commissioner's Cup
2016

2014
Governors' Cup
2016

Philippine Basketball Association Governors' Cup Finals

1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Alaska Aces

Founded in 1986 Owned by the Alaska Milk Corporation

The franchise	Franchise All-time roster Seasons Current season

Administration	Owner: Wilfred Steven Uytengsu Board Governor/Team Manager: Dickie Bachmann

Coaches	Vasquez Jota Canson Valenzona Adornado Cone Banal Trillo Compton

Championships (14)	1991 Third 1994 Governors 1995 Governors 1996 All-Filipino 1996 Commissioner's 1996 Governors 1997 Governors 1998 All-Filipino 1998 Commissioner's 2000 All-Filipino 2003 Invitational 2007 Fiesta 2010 Fiesta 2013 Commissioner's

Runner-up finishes (15)	1987 All-Filipino 1987 Reinforced 1990 Third 1994 Commissioner's 1995 All-Filipino 1995 Commissioner's 1997 Commissioner's 1999 Governors 2002 Governors 2002 All-Filipino 2008-09 Philippine 2009-10 Philippine 2014–15 PBA Philippine 2015 Governors' 2015–16 PBA Philippine

Retired jerseys	6 Lastimosa 14 Abarrientos 16 Hawkins 20 Chambers 22 Cariaso 33 Adornado

Seasons (30)	1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

Culture and lore	1996 Grand Slam 4th Quarter Man "Flying A" "The Hawk" Captain Marbel "The Jet" "The Boss" "Skyrus" "The Beast" "Mr. 100%" Alaska–San Miguel rivalry "TDLC" "The Arsenal"

San Miguel Beermen

Founded in 1975 • Owned by San Miguel Brewery, Inc., a subsidiary of the San Miguel Corporation • Formerly the Royal Tru Orangemen, Magnolia Ice Cream Makers and Petron Blaze Boosters

The franchise	Franchise All-time roster Seasons Current season

Coaches	Ramos Ocampo Manotoc D. Pumaren Black Jacobs P. Pumaren Uichico Reyes Tanquingcen Agustin Racela Abanilla Ravanes Austria

Championships (22)	1979 Open 1982 Invitational 1987 Reinforced 1988 Open 1988 Reinforced 1989 Open 1989 All-Filipino 1989 Reinforced 1992 All-Filipino 1993 Governors' 1994 All-Filipino 1999 Commissioner's 1999 Governors' 2000 Commissioner's 2000 Governors' 2001 All-Filipino 2005 Fiesta 2009 Fiesta 2011 Governors' 2014–15 PBA Philippine 2015 Governors' 2015–16 PBA Philippine

Runner-up finishes (14)	1982 Reinforced Filipino 1985 Open 1992 First 1993 All-Filipino 1995 Governors 1998 All-Filipino 1998 Commissioner's 2001 Commissioner's 2001 Governors' 2003 Reinforced 2006–07 Philippine 2010 Fiesta 2010–11 Philippine 2013 Governors'

Retired jerseys	8 Caidic 9 Lim 12 Dignadice 14 Calma 17 Racela 19 Fernandez

Seasons (41)	1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

Culture and lore	Alaska–San Miguel rivalry El Presidente The Skywalker The Director 1989 Grand Slam Spiderman Crunchman Petron -novela The Kraken BEERacle

Philippine Basketball Association

Alaska Aces	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	Blackwater Elite	GlobalPort Batang Pier	Mahindra Enforcer	Meralco Bolts

NLEX Road Warriors	Phoenix Fuel Masters	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	San Miguel Beermen	Star Hotshots	Tropang TNT

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