1993 PBA Governors' Cup finals

Basketball tournament 1993 Governors' Cup San Miguel Beermen Norman Black 4 Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs Yeng Guiao 1 December 5–14, 1993 Vintage Sports (PTV) DZAM 1994 1993 Commissioner's 1994 All-Filipino The 1993 PBA Governors' Cup finals was the best-of-7 basketball championship series of the 1993 PBA Governors' Cup, and the conclusion of the conference playoffs. The San Miguel Beermen and Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs played for the 56th championship contested by the league. The San Miguel Beermen wins their tenth PBA title with a 4–1 series victory over Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs. Qualification San MiguelSwiftFinished 8–2 (.800), 1st EliminationsFinished 7–3 (.700), tied for 2nd Finished 13–5 (.722), 1st Semifinals Finished 11–7 (.611), tied for 2nd Playoff Won two playoff matches vs Pepsi & Sta.Lucia Series scoring summary TeamGame 1Game 2Game 3 Game 4 Game 5 Wins San Miguel 140 109 124 109 91 4Swift 138 122 110 104 89 1VenueCunetaCunetaCunetaCunetaCuneta Games summary Game 1 #eee December 5 Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay Vintage 2OT San Miguel Beermen |score1=140 Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs 138 Travis 46 Agustin 27 Tony Harris 55 San Miguel leads series, 1–0 Kenny Travis deflected a pass by Tony Harris in Swift's final offensive with the Beermen up, 139–138, in the second overtime. Travis split his free throw then pressed hard on Harris, who lost the ball to Alvin Teng, allowing San Miguel to escaped with a win. The Meaties were down by 15 points early in the fourth period but they battled back and forces overtime at 116–116 on Tony Harris' buzzer-beating basket. The Beermen trailed 117–122 in the extension period when Kenny Travis hit back-to-back triples to give the lead back to San Miguel, 123–122, the Beermen had the game all but wrapped up at 127–124 when Vergel Meneses hit a triple at the buzzer forcing second overtime at 127-all.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=R5UVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3woEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5443%2C913989 San Miguel takes opener Manila Standard Game 2 #eee December 7 Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay Vintage San Miguel Beermen 109 Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs |score2=122 Kenny Travis 34 Harris 43 Asaytono 28 Series tied, 1–1 In an ugly clash of hotheads, Swift finally got back at San Miguel to level their series, Al Solis fired three triples while Nelson Asaytono pulled off a three-point play at the height of the Beermen's rally in the final stretch to seal the Meaties' first victory over San Miguel in this conference. The third quarter was marred by a free-for-all with Swift pulled ahead with its biggest lead, 89–71, both teams imports; Tony Harris and Kenny Travis, squared off on the Beermen's side of the court and play was stopped for nearly 15 minutes as players and officials spilled into the court and irate fans threw coins and other debris. Tony Harris, Kenny Travis, Art Dela Cruz and Rudy Distrito were thrown out of the game after being assessed fighting fouls and play resumed with the Meaties refusing to give in to the Beermen's relentless bid for a comeback. San Miguel came closest at 93–101 with still 7:47 left.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SJUVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3woEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5701%2C1199570 Swift turns back SMB, ties series Manila Standard Game 3 #eee December 10 Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay Vintage OT San Miguel Beermen |score1=124 Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs 110 Kenny Travis 40 Tony Harris 54 San Miguel leads series, 2–1 San Miguel rallied from a deficit of 12 points, 71–83, to come within 84–85 with only few seconds remaining in the third quarter. Kenny Travis' slam on a fastbreak gave the Beermen the lead, 97–96, the wild crowd broke into uproar as Al Solis hit two triples, answering Allan Caidic's own trey for a 102–100 Swift edge. The Meaties went up by six, 108–102, but the Beermen countered with six straight points, forcing overtime. Kenny Travis stole the ball from Tony Harris with less than 20 seconds left to give the Beermen ball possession and protect the 108-all count at regulation. Allan Caidic scored 10 points in overtime in a surprisingly lopsided extra period that saw San Miguel limited Swift to an all-time low two points in the five-minute extension. Caidic's triple with their shot clock expiring give the Beermen a 115–108 lead, six more points by the Beermen as they almost blanked the Meaties in overtime until Tony Harris was given a gimme slam on a fastbreak.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SZUVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3woEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5810%2C1657702 San Miguel zaps Swift for 2–1 lead Manila Standard Game 4 #eee December 12 Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay Vintage San Miguel Beermen |score1=109 Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs 104 Kenny Travis 35 Vergel Meneses 28 San Miguel leads series, 3–1 Tony Harris pulled his groin muscle with still 4:30 left in the first half, the Meaties trailing by two, 42–44, Harris left the game with still two quarters remaining. The all-Filipino Swift put up a gritty stand as they reeled from the early exit of Harris in the second period. San Miguel went up by ten, 106–96, in the fourth quarter from an 83-all deadlock going into the final period.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SpUVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3woEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5281%2C2085405 One to go for San Miguel Manila Standard Game 5 #eee December 14 Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay Vintage San Miguel Beermen |score1=91 Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs 89 Kenny Travis 34 Al Solis 23 San Miguel wins series, 4–1 The Beermen held the Meaties scoreless in the final 49.5 seconds and Samboy Lim providing the marginal points from the free-throw line. Swift was leading, 89–86, and after Samboy Lim made his two charities, Yves Dignadice forced Nelson Asaytono to loose the ball twice until Kenny Travis completed a fine defensive stop by stealing off a driving Vergel Meneses. On a fastbreak, Samboy Lim was fouled by Nelson Asaytono, sending him to the free throw line for a go-ahead charities, 90–89, with time down to 14.4 seconds. Swift coach Yeng Guiao sued for time but the Meaties lost ball possession in the ensuing play when Dignadice hounded Asaytono into committing a travelling violation. Allan Caidic was fouled and split his free throws, the Beermen then foiled the Meaties' last two tries at the basket with Harris missing a turnaround jumper from 18-feet as time expired.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=S5UVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3woEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5322%2C2429548 San Miguel wraps it all up Manila Standard 1993 PBA Governors Cup Champions San Miguel Beermen 10th title Rosters n San Miguel Beermen #b50000 white #b50000 white 1 Bong Ravena GF 6 1 UE PHI 5 Franz Pumaren G 5 9 De La Salle PHI 6 Ato Agustin G 5 11 Lyceum PHI 8 Allan Caidic F 6 2 UE PHI 9 Samboy Lim F 6 0 Letran PHI 10 Alvin Teng F 6 4 Arellano University PHI 11 Biboy Ravanes G 6 0 Cebu PHI 12 Yves Dignadice F 6 4 STI WNU PHI 14 Hector Calma G 5 9 Adamson PHI 18 Art Dela Cruz F 6 2 San Sebastian PHI 19 Ramon Fernandez FC 6 4 San Carlos PHI 20 Adriano Polistico C 6 7 Letran PHI 21 Kenny Travis GF 6 1 New Mexico State USA I USA Norman Black PHI Jong Uichico PHI Pilo Pumaren (I) Import n Swift Mighty Meaties #0055af white #b50000 white 8 Al Solis G 5 11 Visayas PHI 10 Eric Reyes basketball F 6 4 Ateneo PHI 11 Nelson Asaytono F 6 3 Manila PHI 12 Bonel Balingit C 6 9 Visayas PHI 13 Elpidio Villamin F 6 2 PHI 14 Rudy Distrito G 5 11 UE PHI 15 Juancho Estrada G 5 11 Adamson PHI 16 Marcelino Albarillo G 5 10 Mindanao PHI 17 Terry Saldaña F 6 3 Letran PHI 18 Vergel Meneses F 6 3 JRU PHI 22 Tony Harris basketball, born 1967 GF 6 2 New Orleans USA I 35 Zaldy Realubit C 6 6 San Jose-Recoletos PHI 48 Cadel Mosqueda F 6 3 Arellano PHI PHI Yeng Guiao PHI Roehl Nadurata PHI Bong Go (I) Import Occurrences A total of nine players were fined in the aftermath of the Game two brawl that left at least two spectators wounded, no suspensions were meted out by the Commissioner's office. Kenny Travis was fined P10,000 and Tony Harris P5,000, as the principal figures of the bench-emptying free-for-all that occurred in the third quarter of Game two, Travis was slapped with the heftier fine for instigating the fight, however, Harris was fined another P5,000 for approaching the Commissioner's row to berate officials over his ejection from the game. Broadcast notes Game Play-by-play Analyst Courtside reportersGame 1 Ed Picson Quinito Henson Butch Maniego and Jim KellyGame 2 Sev Sarmenta Andy Jao Ronnie NathanielszGame 3 Ed Picson Quinito Henson Game 4 Game 5 Sev Sarmenta Andy Jao References External links PBA official website https://web.archive.org/web/20170809140619/http://www.pba.ph/ 2017-08-09 Category:1993 PBA season 1993 Category:San Miguel Beermen games Category:Pop Cola Panthers games PBA Governors' Cup Finals