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1999 PBA Governors' Cup finals
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Basketball championship
1999
Governors Cup
San Miguel Beermen
Jong Uichico
4
Alaska Milkmen
Tim Cone
2
1999 11 28-1999 12 12
Danny Seigle, Danny Ildefonso (co-finals MVPs)
VTV (IBC)
DZRV
1998
2000
1999 Commissioner's
2000 All-Filipino
The 1999 PBA Governors Cup finals was the best-of-7 basketball championship series of the 1999 PBA Governors Cup, and the conclusion of the conference playoffs. The Alaska Milkmen and San Miguel Beermen played for the 74th championship contested by the league as the two successful ballclubs with rich tradition in winning titles battled for the last PBA championship of the 1990s era.
The San Miguel Beermen captured their second straight title of the season with a 4–2 series victory over Alaska Milkmen. The Beermen won their 13th PBA crown and are now the winningest ballclub, tied with the famed Crispa Redmanizers for most titles.http://www.interbasket.net/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=9881&d=1500942656 San Miguel's big bang Malaya Sports@Interbasket.net
Danny Ildefonso and Danny Seigle shared won on his co-finals MVP in Governors Cup finals.
Qualification
San MiguelAlaskaFinished 6–2 (.750), 2nd EliminationsFinished 5–3 (.625), 3rddefeated 6th seed Sta. Lucia Quarterfinals defeated 5th seed Shelldefeated Tanduay, 3–0 Best-of-5 semifinalsdefeated Purefoods, 3–0
Series scoring summary
TeamGame 1Game 2Game 3Game 4Game 5Game 6WinsSan Miguel 87 62 82 76 74 72 4Alaska 80 73 88 65 68 69 2
Games summary
Game 1
#eee November 28 Philsports Arena, Pasig 2OT VTV San Miguel Beermen |score1=87 Alaska Milkmen 80 San Miguel leads series, 1–0
Johnny Abarrientos scored a basket with 1.5 seconds remaining forcing overtime at 68-all, in the extension, San Miguel again looked headed for an outright victory after posting a 76–73 lead with 3.3 seconds left. But Danny Ildefonso was slapped with a technical for second motion against Sean Chambers. Abarrientos drilled in the technical free throw, then nailed a jumper over Olsen Racela and the outstretched arms of Lamont Strothers to knot the count at 76-all, and send the game to a second overtime.
Game 2
#eee December 1 Centennial Arena, Laoag City VTV San Miguel Beermen 62 Alaska Milkmen |score2=73 Series tied, 1–1
Game 3
#eee December 3 Philsports Arena, Pasig VTV San Miguel Beermen 82 Alaska Milkmen |score2=88 Alaska leads series, 2–1
San Miguel took a 55–37 halftime lead and led 82–71, with less than 6 minutes left in the final quarter. Johnny Abarrientos set the tone for Alaska's comeback with a three-point shot to kick off a 17–0 windup by the Milkmen and held the Beermen scoreless to win the game.
Game 4
#eee December 5 Philsports Arena, Pasig VTV San Miguel Beermen |score1=76 Alaska Milkmen 65 Series tied, 2–2
Lamont Strothers came through with big baskets down the stretch, Strothers' three-point play off rookie Don Allado with 3:32 remaining in the game cool off Alaska's comeback.
Game 5
#eee December 10 Philsports Arena, Pasig VTV San Miguel Beermen |score1=74 Alaska Milkmen 68 San Miguel leads series, 3–2
Game 6
#eee December 12 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City VTV San Miguel Beermen |score1=72 Alaska Milkmen 69 San Miguel wins series, 4–2
Alaska led 54–53 going into the final quarter, a four straight points by Freddie Abuda, first on a follow-up shot on Strothers' miss and then on a backdoor play gave San Miguel a 59–56 edge, both teams had a scoring drought for three and a half minutes until Danny Seigle converted on a three-point play to give the Beermen a six-point cushion, 62–56, back-to-back baskets by Jojo Lastimosa and Kenneth Duremdes trim down the Beermen lead to two, 62–60, time down to 4:51, Danny Seigle has taken over the Beermen' scoring as the game went down to the final two minutes, with the score at 68–66 for San Miguel, Seigle losses the ball resulting to Duremdes converting a basket plus a foul with 1:25 left, Duremdes missed his bonus free throw and the game was tied at 68-all, Seigle was fouled by Duremdes with 1:14 to go and hit his two free throws to give San Miguel a 70–68 lead, a series of errors first with Alaska's Chambers losing the ball and Duremdes called for traveling violation and then Seigle on the next play was called for an advantage foul on Chambers after the ball was strip in his hands, Chambers split his free throw with 38.3 seconds remaining and Alaska got the ball possession after Chambers missed his second free throw, on an inbound play with 26.9 seconds left, Duremdes forces his shot and missed, Seigle was fouled with 7.7 seconds remaining by Duremdes, who was called for his sixth personal foul, Seigle converted on his two free throws to give San Miguel a 72–69 lead, on the final play in the last 5.6 seconds, Johnny Abarrientos eluded his defenders and had an open look from the three-point line but missed as the buzzer sounded, giving San Miguel the victory. Danny Ildefonso and Danny Seigle won on his shared co-Finals MVP and San Miguel capture on his 13th championship title.
1999 PBA Governors Cup Champions San Miguel Beermen 13th title
Rosters
San Miguel Beermen
1 Boybits Victoria G 5 11 172 San Beda PHI
3 Nic Belasco F 6 6 210 Notre Dame College USA
5 Ronilo Padilla C 6 6 215 Cebu PHI
6 Lamont Strothers GF 6 3 190 Christopher Newport USA I
7 Michael Mustre G 6 0 180 Letran PHI
10 Danny Ildefonso C 6 6 210 National-U PHI
15 Dwight Lago GF 6 2 190 De La Salle PHI
17 Olsen Racela G 5 10 165 Ateneo PHI
18 Art Dela Cruz G 6 3 210 San Sebastian PHI
24 Cris Bolado C 6 7 260 National-U PHI
25 Freddie Abuda F 6 4 200 Cebu PHI
32 Rob Duat G 6 3 200 Menlo USA
42 Danny Seigle F 6 6 205 Wagner USA
PHI Jong Uichico PHI Jojo Villa
(I) Import
Alaska Milkmen #000000 #C70309 #C70309 #FFFFFF
4 Braulio Lim F 6 3 210 UE PHI
5 Gilbert Reyes G 5 8 160 Ateneo PHI
6 Jojo Lastimosa GF 6 1 180 USJ-R PHI
7 Roehl Gomez G 6 0 180 Cebu PHI
8 Don Allado FC 6 6 220 De La Salle PHI
9 Rodney Santos GF 6 2 175 San Sebastian PHI
12 Dickie Bachmann FC 6 5 200 De La Salle PHI
14 Johnny Abarrientos G 5 8 150 FEU PHI
16 Bong Hawkins F 6 3 220 UPHSD PHI
17 Kevin Ramas C 6 4 240 Mapua PHI
19 Kenneth Duremdes F 6 3 192 Adamson PHI
20 Sean Chambers F 6 1 195 Cal Poly USA I
22 James Walkvist C 6 10 255 USA
32 Poch Juinio C 6 5 215 UP PHI
USA Tim Cone PHI Gilbert Reyes
PHI Richard Bachmann (I) Import
Broadcast notes
Game Play-by-play Analyst Courtside ReportersGame 1 Game 2 Chino Trinidad Yeng Guiao Game 3 Game 4 Game 5 Game 6 Ed Picson Andy Jao Ronnie Nathanielsz, Jannelle So, Chiqui Roa-Puno and Dong Alejar
References
External links
PBA official website https://web.archive.org/web/20170809140619/http://www.pba.ph/ 2017-08-09
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