2002 MBA Season

2002 Metropolitan Basketball Association Season Basketball 2001 April 6 - July 26, 2002 15-16 9 Silverstar Sports (NBN) First Phase RCPI-Negros Slashers LBC-Batangas Blades 2001 MBA Season The 2002 MBA Season was the fifth and final season of the Metropolitan Basketball Association. The season started on April 6, 2002.2002-04-10 MBA is breathing new life for 2002 season https://www.arabnews.com/node/219716 2026-06-14 Arab News en The First Phase concluded with the RCPI-Negros Slashers winning their first title over the LBC-Batangas Blades in a 3–0 sweep. league would fold halfway the Second Phase on July 26, 2002, due to the high expenses in funding a regional basketball league, with ABS-CBN also withdrawing the funding for the league before the start of the season but Silverstar Communications Inc. took over for the league's official broadcast for the season. Several players went to the semi-professional Philippine Basketball League en route to the PBA.2002 MBA Season https://pbaannual1998.neocities.org/mba/2002/2002season 2026-06-14 pbaannual1998.neocities.org Teams Northern Conference Sunkist-Pampanga Stars Osaka Pangasinan Waves LBC-Batangas Blades Olongapo Volunteers/Gilbey's-Olongapo Volunteers Southern Conference RCPI Negros Slashers Cebuana Lhuiller Gems Professional Davao Eagles Casino Cagayan de Oro Amigos First Conference +Northern ConferenceTeamWLOlongapo Volunteers73LBC Batangas Blades64Osaka Pangasinan Waves55Sunkist-Pampanga Stars19 +Southern ConferenceTeamWLRCPI Negros Slashers73Professional Davao Eagles64Cebuana Lhuillier Gems64Casino Cagayan De Oro Amigos28 First Conference Playoffs Source:Servinio Anthony E. 2011-02-07 ARCHIVES: The Year That Wasn’t (Part 1) https://servssports.wordpress.com/2011/02/07/archives-the-year-that-wasnt-part-1/ 2026-06-14 Servinio's Sports Etc. en Quarterfinals First Conference Finals Olongapo 75 LBC Batangas 76 RCPI Negros 93 Professional Davao 90 LBC Batangas 0 RCPI Negros 2 Second Phase " The Nationals" The league would fold during the season on July 26, 2002. Thus cancelling the conference and thus marked the end of the MBA. +Northern ConferenceTeamWLGilbey's-Olongapo Volunteers42LBC-Batangas Blades42Sunkist-Pampanga Stars23Osaka Pangasinan Waves14 +Southern ConferenceTeamWLProfessional Davao Eagles41Casino Cagayan De Oro Amigos32Cebuana Lhuiller Gems23RCPI-Negros Slashers14 References Category:Metropolitan Basketball Association