1987 PBA Reinforced Conference finals

Basketball competition in the Philippines November 2022 November 2022 1987 Reinforced Conference San Miguel Beermen Norman Black 4 Hills Bros. Coffee Kings Arturo Valenzona 1 December 3–13, 1987 Vintage Sports (PTV) DZSR G. Ledezma, B. dela Cruz, A. Bartolome G. Ledesma, A. dela Cruz, R. Gamad G. Ledesma, M. Felipe, R. Gamad G. Ledesma, A. dela Cruz, R. Gamad 1986 1988 The 1987 PBA Reinforced Conference finals was the best-of-7 series basketball championship of the 1987 PBA Reinforced Conference, and the conclusion of the conference playoffs. The San Miguel Beermen and Hills Bros. Coffee Kings played for the 38th championship contested by the league.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=nGcVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=agsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6411%2C2154586 San Miguel, Hills start playoffs today Manila Standard San Miguel Beermen wins their third PBA title and its first championship in five years, defeating Hills Bros. Coffee Kings in their finals series, 4 games to 1. Qualification San MiguelHills Bros.Finished 6–4 (.600), tied for 2nd EliminationsFinished 6–4 (.600), tied for 2nd Finished 13–5 (.722), 1st Semifinals Finished 10–8 (.556), tied for 2ndTiebreaker Won against Ginebra, 89–87 Series scoring summary TeamGame 1Game 2Game 3Game 4Game 5WinsSan Miguel 97 123 114 113 96 4Hills Bros. 110 100 92 105 86 1VenueULTRAULTRAULTRAULTRAULTRA Games summary Game 1 #eee December 3 7:20 pm The ULTRA, Pasig, Metro Manila Vintage G. Ledezma, B. dela Cruz, A. Bartolome San Miguel Beermen 97 Hills Bros. Coffee Kings |score2=110 29–23 19–25 23–29 26–33 Bobby Parks 27 Slaughter 39 Villamin 34 Hills Bros. leads series, 1–0 The Coffee Kings squeeze out the best from import Jose Slaughter and Yoyoy Villamin, who scored 34 points, the highest for a local in this conference, to roll back San Miguel Beermen. Slaughter refused to succumb to the pressure when the Beermen threatened at 95–98 in the closing two minutes. Four straight points from Slaughter and charities by Frankie Lim and Tim Coloso sealed the win, 105–95, with 28 seconds to go.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=nWcVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=agsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6553%2C2214341 Hills captures opener Manila Standard Game 2 #eee December 6 6:20 pm The ULTRA, Pasig, Metro Manila Vintage G. Ledesma, A. dela Cruz, R. Gamad San Miguel Beermen |score1=123 Hills Bros. Coffee Kings 100 26–25 33–17 27–26 37–32 Bobby Parks 38 Jose Slaughter 36 Series tied, 1–1 Down 26–27, the Beermen immediately blazed away from all angles to open up a 50–36 lead before taking the first 24 minutes of play at 59–42. Bobby Parks and Abet Guidaben combined to stretch the lead to 22 points in the third quarter at 77–55.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=nmcVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=agsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6435%2C2377670 SMB pulls even with 123–100 win Manila Standard Game 3 #eee December 8 7:20 pm The ULTRA, Pasig, Metro Manila Vintage G. Ledesma, M. Felipe, R. Gamad San Miguel Beermen |score1=114 Hills Bros. Coffee Kings 92 31–28 27–11 29–19 27–34 Bobby Parks 43 Jose Slaughter 27 San Miguel leads series, 2–1 The Beermen limited the Coffee Kings to only 11 points in the second quarter en route to a 58–39 halftime lead. Hills Bros badly missed the services of Marte Saldana on a twisted left knee ligament, Ricky Relosa on a left hand bone fracture and Bogs Adornado. Coffee Kings coach Arturo Valenzona had to field in seldom used Teddy Alfarero, Dennis Abbatuan and Adonis Tierra. There was no stopping the Beermen as they led by as many as 31 points, 87–56.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=oGcVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=agsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6592%2C2530637 SMB swamps Hills Manila Standard Game 4 #eee December 10 7:20 pm The ULTRA, Pasig, Metro Manila Vintage San Miguel Beermen |score1=113 Hills Bros. Coffee Kings 105 San Miguel leads series, 3–1 Ricky Relosa suited up for Game four but the Coffee Kings efforts were not enough in stopping the Beermen from taking a 3–1 series lead. Hills Bros was in the thick of the fight until the final minute of the ballgame. Game 5 #eee December 13 6:20 pm The ULTRA, Pasig, Metro Manila Vintage G. Ledesma, A. dela Cruz, R. Gamad San Miguel Beermen |score1=96 Hills Bros. Coffee Kings 86 32–21 22–23 19–24 23–18 Bobby Parks 30 Jose Slaughter 32 San Miguel wins series, 4–1 Hector Calma, Bobby Parks and Abet Guidaben combined to open up a 30–18 lead before the Beermen took the half at 50–44. The Coffee Kings, undaunted by injuries to their key men, refused to give up easily and levelled the count five times, the last at 75-all, but the Beermen unloaded a crippling 17–2 blast to break the backs of the Coffee Kings and led, 92–77, with 2:23 to go. Bobby Parks put on the final icing of their title triumph with a buzzer-beating jumper.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=pGcVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=agsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6655%2C2858572 SMB ends title drought Manila Standard 1987 PBA Reinforced Conference Champions San Miguel Beermen Third title Rosters n San Miguel Beermen #008000 #FFFFFF #000000 #FFFFFF 4 Elmer Reyes basketball F 6 1 San Beda PHI 5 Franz Pumaren G 5 9 De La Salle PHI 6 Pido Jarencio G 5 10 UST PHI 7 Alfie Almario G 6 0 De La Salle PHI 9 Samboy Lim F 6 0 Letran PHI 10 Alvin Teng F 6 4 Arellano PHI 11 Tonichi Yturri C 6 5 De La Salle PHI 12 Yves Dignadice F 6 4 STI WNU PHI 14 Hector Calma G 5 9 Adamson PHI 15 Ricardo Cui F 6 3 Lyceum PHI 17 Jeffrey Graves basketball F 6 3 Angeles PHI 22 Bobby Parks GF 6 3 Memphis State USA I 32 Abet Guidaben C 6 5 USJ-R PHI USA Norman Black PHI Derrick Pumaren (I) Import n Hills Bros. Coffee Kings #B50000 #FFFFFF #FFFFFF #B50000 2 Alejo Alolor F 6 1 Visayas PHI 4 Frankie Lim G 5 11 San Beda PHI 7 Marte Saldaña G 5 11 FEU PHI 9 Naning Valenciano F 6 1 USLS PHI 12 Teddy Alfarero C 6 4 De La Salle PHI 13 Elpidio Villamin F 6 3 PHI 15 Ricky Relosa F 6 3 Mapua PHI 21 Jose Slaughter GF 6 3 Portland USA I 22 Dennis Abbatuan F 6 2 JRU PHI 26 Adonis Tierra G 5 9 FEATI PHI 32 Tim Coloso G 6 2 Letran PHI 33 Bogs Adornado F 6 1 UST PHI PHI Arturo Valenzona PHI Cholo Martin (I) Import Broadcast notes Game Play-by-play AnalystGame 1 Pinggoy Pengson Andy JaoGame 2 Joe Cantada Quinito HensonGame 3 Sev Sarmenta Joaqui TrilloGame 4 Game 5 References 1987 Category:1987 PBA season Category:San Miguel Beermen games Category:Alaska Aces (PBA) games PBA All-Filipino Conference Finals