1993 San Miguel Beermen season

1993 San Miguel Beermen Norman Black All Filipino Cup 15 9 2nd Runner-up Commissioner's Cup 14 10 3rd Semifinals Governor's Cup 17 6 1st Champions San Miguel Corporation 1992 1994 The 1993 San Miguel Beermen season was the 19th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Draft picks RoundPickPlayer215 Rodolfo Abad3 Nicasio Serafica Runner-up finish The entry of Allan Caidic to the lineup of San Miguel Beermen reunites him with his former NCC teammates Samboy Lim, Hector Calma, Franz Pumaren and Yves Dignadice. Along with last season's Most Valuable Player (MVP) Ato Agustin, the Beermen now formed a threesome combo with Caidic, Lim and Agustin and were installed as heavy favorites to bag the All-Filipino crown. On March 2, Allan Caidic debut in San Miguel uniform as the star studded Beermen prevailed over Coney Island (formerly Purefoods), 106–98. As expected, San Miguel finish on top of the eliminations with eight wins and two defeats, losing only to newcomer Sta.Lucia Realtors and to Coney Island in the last playing date of the elimination round. The Beermen are tied with Swift after the round-robin quarterfinals among five teams with 10 wins and four losses. They advanced into the final playoffs with Coney Island by winning over Sta.Lucia Realtors, three games to one, in their best-of-five semifinal series. In the All-Filipino Cup championship rematch, the Beermen lost in six games to the equally talented Coney Island Ice Cream Stars. 1993 PBA All-Filipino Cup finals 10th PBA title Kenny Travis return for the Governor's Cup and scored 49 points in San Miguel's 129–107 win over Sta.Lucia in the opening game on September 26.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=s2YVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FwsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5546%2C3980697 SMB blasts SLR Manila Standard The Beermen nip Swift, 112–110, in their next game on October 1 in an early clash of top favorites. San Miguel finish with the best record in the eliminations with eight wins and two losses, they dropped their first two games in the semifinals, but won their next four assignments and assured itself of a first finals berth with their 12th win in 16 games, winning over Swift for the third time in the conference, 95–89 on November 23.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=7WFhAAAAIBAJ&sjid=4AoEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6141%2C3405470 San Miguel wallops Swift, gains final Manila Standard San Miguel battled the Swift Mighty Meaties, who were looking for their second straight title in the season, for the Governor's Cup crown. Behind eventual best import winner Kenny Travis, which got the better of his match-up with the high-scoring Tony Harris, the Beermen surprisingly won the finals series in just five games and clinch their 10th PBA title. 1993 PBA Governors Cup finals Roster San Miguel Beermen 1993 #E8000F #FFFFFF #000000 #FCC200 1 Bong Ravena GF 6 1 UE PHI 4 Julian Tomacruz C 6 6 UST PHI 5 Franz Pumaren G 5 9 De La Salle PHI 6 Ato Agustin G 5 11 Lyceum PHI 7 Rodolfo Abad G 6 0 SWU PHI 8 Allan Caidic F 6 2 UE PHI 9 Samboy Lim F 6 0 Letran PHI 10 Alvin Teng FC 6 4 Arellano University PHI 11 Biboy Ravanes GF 6 0 Cebu PHI 12 Yves Dignadice FC 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 C 6 4 San Carlos PHI 20 Adriano Polistico C 6 7 Letran PHI USA Norman Black PHI Jong Uichico PHI Pilo Pumaren PHI Eddie Veneracion Transactions Additions Player Signed Former team Allan Caidic Off-season Presto Adriano Polistico Off-season Alaska Rodolfo Abad June 1993 N/A Recruited imports NameConferenceNo.Pos.Ht.CollegeDuration Pat Durham Commissioner's Cup 23 Center-Forward 6"5' Colorado State University June 15 to September 3 Kenny Travis Governors Cup 21 Guard-Forward 6"1' New Mexico State University September 26 to December 14 References Category:San Miguel Beermen seasons San