1988 PBA Reinforced Conference

Philippine basketball tournament 1988 Reinforced Conference October 2 – December 13, 1988 Vintage Sports (PTV) Bobby Parks (Shell Rimula X Oilers) San Miguel Beermen Shell Rimula X Oilers 1987 PBA Reinforced Conference 1987 1989 PBA Reinforced Conference 1989 1988 PBA/IBA 1988 PBA/IBA World Challenge Cup 1989 Open 1989 PBA Open Conference The 1988 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Reinforced Conference was the third and last conference of the 1988 PBA season. It started on October 2 and ended on December 13, 1988. The tournament is an import-laden format, which requires two imports with a combined ceiling of 12 ft. 8 in. for each team. Format The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference: Double-round robin eliminations; 10 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win–loss records. Team with the worst record after the elimination round will be eliminated.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=naEVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=jQsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4630%2C1736717 SMB, Presto all square after elims Manila Standard Semifinals will be two round robin affairs with the five remaining teams. Results from the elimination round will be carried over.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=sKEVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=jQsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3449%2C5077619 Crucial tiff for Presto Manila Standard 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. Imports Each team was allowed two imports. The first line in the table are the original reinforcements of the teams. Below the name are the replacement of the import above. Same with the third replacement that is also highlighted with a different color. GP is the number of games played. Team Name GP Name GP Alaska Milkmen Eddie Cox 5 Willie Bland 12 David Boone 13 Añejo Rum 65 Billy Ray Bates 4 Kevin Gamble 5 Tommy Davis 18 Joe Ward 17 Presto Ice Cream George Almones 6 Lewis Jackson 22 Tony White 15 Purefoods Hotdogs Ray Hall 5 Tim McCalister 3 Kenny Travis 3 Perry Young 6 San Miguel Beermen Michael Phelps 23 Norman Black 23 Shell Rimula-X Bobby Parks 23 Derrick Rowland 23 Elimination round main WL percentage yes yes none complete ALA 5 5 Alaska Milkmen ANE 5 5 Añejo Rum 65ers PF 1 9 Purefoods Hotdogs PRE 7 3 Presto Ice Cream Makers SHL 5 5 Shell Rimula X Oilers SMB 7 3 San Miguel Beermen SF SF SF SF SF Q after green1 Semifinal round Semifinal round main WL Overall standings percentage yes yes none complete ALA 6 12 Alaska Milkmen ANE 9 9 Añejo Rum 65ers PRE 10 8 Presto Ice Cream Makers SHL 11 7 Shell Rimula X Oilers SMB 13 5 San Miguel Beermen F F 3rd 3rd Q before green1 Advance to the Finals yellow1 Proceed to third place playoffs main WL Semifinal round standings wins no yes none complete ALA 1 7 Alaska Milkmen ANE 4 4 Añejo Rum 65ers PRE 3 5 Presto Ice Cream Makers SHL 6 2 Shell Rimula X Oilers SMB 6 2 San Miguel Beermen Third place playoffs #eee December 4 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage Presto Ice Cream 141 Añejo Rum 65ers 150 32–38 37-34 35–43 46-26 Tommy Davis 73 Lewis Jackson 41 Tony White 41 December 6 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage Presto Ice Cream 138 Añejo Rum 65ers 147 42-31 27–34 43-41 35-32 Joe Ward 59 Tommy Davis 46 Lewis Jackson 42 Allan Caidic 31 #eee December 8 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage Presto Ice Cream 138 Añejo Rum 65ers 131 36-29 38-28 27–33 30–48 Tommy Davis 51 Joe Ward 43 Lewis Jackson 49 December 11 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage Presto Ice Cream 145 Añejo Rum 65ers 171 30–36 40-21 41-35 60-53 Tommy Davis 65 Joe Ward 61 Lewis Jackson 33 Tony White 31 Añejo Rum wins series, 3–1 Finals 1988 PBA Reinforced Conference finals #eee December 4 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage San Miguel Beermen 134 Shell Rimula X 111 December 6 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage San Miguel Beermen 119 Shell Rimula X 111 #eee December 8 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage San Miguel Beermen 126 Shell Rimula X 137 December 11 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage San Miguel Beermen 144 Shell Rimula X 119 #eee December 13 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage San Miguel Beermen 151 Shell Rimula X 142 San Miguel wins series, 4–1 References Category:PBA Reinforced Conference Reinforced Conference