The 1994 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Governors Cup was the third conference of the 1994 PBA season. It started on September 27 and ended on December 18, 1994. The tournament had an import-laden format, requiring an import or a pure-foreign player for each team.

Quick Facts Duration, TV partner(s) ...
1994 PBA Governors Cup
DurationSeptember 27 – December 18, 1994
TV partner(s)Vintage Sports (PTV)
Finals
ChampionsAlaska Milkmen
Runners-upSwift Mighty Meaties
Awards
Best PlayerVergel Meneses
(Swift Mighty Meaties)
Best ImportRonnie Coleman
(Pepsi Mega Bottlers)
PBA Governors Cup chronology
PBA conference chronology
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The two champions in the first two conferences were seeded in the semifinal round by virtue of San Miguel Beer representing the Philippine national team in the Hiroshima Asian Games and Commissioner's Cup champion Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs lending three of its key players to the national quintet.[1]

Format

The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference:

  • Double-round robin eliminations among 6 teams; total of 10 games; teams are then seeded by basis on win–loss records.
  • The top four teams qualified in the semifinal round along with the two-seeded teams in the semifinals; San Miguel Beer and Purefoods.
  • Semifinals will be two round robin affairs with standings back to zero.[2]
  • The top two teams in the semifinals advance to the best-of-seven finals. The last two teams dispute the third-place trophy in a best-of-five playoff.

Elimination round

Team standings

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Pepsi Mega Bottlers 7 3 .700 Semifinal round
2 Alaska Milkmen 6 4 .600 1
3 Swift Mighty Meaties 6 4 .600 1
4 Shell Rimula X Turbo Chargers 5 5 .500[a] 2
5 Tondeña 65 Rhum Masters 5 5 .500[a] 2
6 Sta. Lucia Realtors 1 7 .125 5
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Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. Semifinal berth playoff: Shell 125–123 Tondeña 65 (OT)

Semifinal berth playoff

Semifinals

Team standings

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Alaska Milkmen 7 3 .700 Advance to the Finals
2 Swift Mighty Meaties 7 3 .700
3 Pepsi Mega Bottlers 5 5 .500 2 Proceed to third-place playoffs
4 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs 4 6 .400 3
5 San Miguel Beermen 4 6 .400 3
6 Shell Rimula X Turbo Chargers 3 7 .300 4
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Source: [citation needed]

Third place playoffs

December 9
Pepsi Mega Bottlers 105, Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 102
December 16
Pepsi Mega Bottlers 110, Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 105
Pepsi Mega wins series, 3–1

Finals

December 9
Alaska Milkmen 119, Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs 111
December 13
Alaska Milkmen 90, Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs 85
December 18
Alaska Milkmen 114, Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs 92
Alaska wins series, 4–2

References

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