2000 PBA Governors' Cup finals

Basketball tournament 2000 Governors Cup San Miguel Beermen Jong Uichico 4 Purefoods TJ Hotdogs Derrick Pumaren 1 December 10–20, 2000 Danny Seigle Viva TV (IBC) DZRV 1999 2001 2000 Commissioner's 2001 All-Filipino The 2000 PBA Governors Cup finals was the best-of-7 championship series of the 2000 PBA Governors Cup and the conclusion of the Conference playoffs. The San Miguel Beermen and Purefoods TJ Hotdogs played for the 77th championship contested by the league.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=flM1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZyUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2025%2C33472932 SMB, Purefoods start series today Philippine Daily Inquirer San Miguel Beermen retains the Governors Cup title and captured their 15th PBA crown, defeating Purefoods TJ Hotdogs in their finals series, four games to one. Danny Seigle won on his third back-to-back finals MVP in Governors Cup finals. Series scoring summary TeamGame 1Game 2Game 3 Game 4 Game 5 Wins San Miguel 85 79 105 95 96 4Purefoods 79 76 101 107 88 1 Games summary Game 1 #eee December 10 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City Viva TV San Miguel Beermen |score1=85 Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 79 15–25 27–9 15–29 28–16 Lamont Strothers 27 Danny Seigle 26 Derrick Brown 27 The hotdogs went up by six points, 63–57, going into the final quarter and were still ahead, 78–77, with four minutes left to play when Danny Seigle converted on a three-point play with a foul from Derrick Brown, giving the beermen an 80–78 lead. Danny's older brother, Andy Seigle from Purefoods, split his charities to narrow the gap at 79–80, but everything crumbled for the Hotdogs after Danny Seigle rambled downcourt with a fastbreak slam for a three-point beermen lead, 82–79.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=f1M1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZyUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2555%2C34306296 SMB downs Purefoods in Game 1 Philippine Daily Inquirer Game 2 #eee December 13 Philsports Arena, Pasig Viva TV San Miguel Beermen |score1=79 Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 76 17–16 19–18 24–13 19–29 Lamont Strothers 28 Derrick Brown 32 Lamont Strothers flicked a baseline fallaway as San Miguel watched Purefoods crumble at crunchtime. Derrick Brown missed three crucial free throws in the last 1.4 seconds. From a 59–72 deficit, the TJ Hotdogs climbed back to tie the count at 76-all on Dindo Pumaren's free throw with a minute left.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=glM1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZyUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2055%2C35587794 SMB downs Purefoods, pads series margin to 2–0 Philippine Daily Inquirer Game 3 #eee December 15 Philsports Arena, Pasig 2OT Viva TV San Miguel Beermen |score1=105 Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 101 16–16 20–21 20–24 32–27 17–13 Lamont Strothers 36 Derrick Brown 27 Lamont Strothers hit back-to-back triples as San Miguel struggled to two overtimes to beat Purefoods. Strothers' trey give the beermen a comfortable 105–99 lead with a minute left. The beermen were down by seven at 78–85 with 1:24 to go in regulation. Strothers and Danny Seigle took turns in hitting from the arc to put them within a point, 87–88 with ten seconds left. Strothers could have ended the game in regulation but missed his second free throw on a foul by Derrick Brown with 0.8 seconds left. In the first overtime, Alvin Patrimonio missed a wayward three-pointer with 1.2 seconds left as San Miguel forces second extension at 97-all.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=woc1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=jyUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2459%2C174166 Beermen near PBA crown Philippine Daily Inquirer Game 4 #eee December 17 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City Viva TV San Miguel Beermen 95 Purefoods TJ Hotdogs |score2=107 A 14–0 burst by the Hotdogs increased their margin to 66–50 at the start of the second half. The beermen tried to come back in the last two minutes of the game, cutting the deficit to four points at 93–97. The Hotdogs wisely used time to its advantages.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xIc1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=jyUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1873%2C1816064 Purefoods wins, prevents sweep Philippine Daily Inquirer Game 5 #eee December 20 Philsports Arena, Pasig Viva TV San Miguel Beermen |score1=96 Purefoods TJ Hotdogs 88 San Miguel wins series, 4–1 The beermen led by 16 points late in the third quarter as Danny Seigle went on a scoring frenzy. San Miguel used a solid endgame despite Purefoods' comeback try to finish off the hotdogs. Danny Seigle won on his third sophomore back-to-back finals MVP and San Miguel captures on his back to back 2 peat champs 15th title.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=x4c1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=jyUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1189%2C3268652 San Miguel captures Governors Cup Philippine Daily Inquirer 2000 PBA Governors Cup Champions San Miguel Beermen 15th title Roster San Miguel Beermen 1 Emmanuel Victoria G 5 10 San Beda PHI 3 Nic Belasco C 6 6 Notre Dame College USA 5 Ronilo Padilla C 6 5 Cebu PHI 6 Lamont Strothers G 6 2 Christopher Newport USA I 7 Michael Mustre F 6 1 Letran PHI 10 Danny Ildefonso FC 6 6 National-U PHI 15 Dwight Lago F 6 3 De La Salle PHI 17 Olsen Racela G 5 10 Ateneo PHI 18 Arturo Dela Cruz F 6 3 San Sebastian PHI 25 Freddie Abuda F 6 4 Cebu PHI 32 Robert Duat F 6 4 Menlo USA 42 Danny Seigle F 6 6 Wagner USA 44 June Carmona FC 6 6 UPHSD PHI PHI Jong Uichico PHI Siot Tanquingcen (I) Import Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs #0D0DBF #FFD700 #F10D0D #FFFFFF 2 Richard Yee F 6 4 UST PHI 3 Braulio Lim F 6 3 UE PHI 4 Jessie Cabanayan G 5 8 Baguio PHI 6 Boyet Fernandez G 5 8 San Agustin PHI 7 Rey Evangelista F 6 3 UST PHI 10 Dindo Pumaren G 5 9 De La Salle PHI 11 Edward Joseph Feihl C 7 1 Adamson PHI 16 Alvin Patrimonio F 6 3 Mapua PHI 24 Rommel Daep G 6 2 San Sebastian PHI 32 Derrick Brown basketball, born 1974 GF 6 3 Providence USA I 40 Noy Castillo G 6 0 The Citadel USA 52 Andy Seigle C 6 9 New Orleans USA PHI Derrick Pumaren PHI Gee Abanilla PHI Agustin Tiongco (I) Import Broadcast notes Game Play-by-play Analyst Courtside ReportersGame 1 Noli Eala Tommy Manotoc Paolo TrilloGame 2 Ed Picson TJ Manotoc Game 3 Noli Eala Andy Jao Game 4 Ed Picson Quinito Henson Anthony Suntay and Chiqui Roa-PunoGame 5 Noli Eala Tommy Manotoc and Yeng Guiao References External links PBA official website https://web.archive.org/web/20170809140619/http://www.pba.ph/ 2017-08-09 Category:2000 PBA season 2000 Category:San Miguel Beermen games Category:Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots games PBA Governors' Cup Finals