2015 PBA Commissioner's Cup finals

PBA Finals logo wordmark.png 200px 2015 Commissioner's Cup (2) Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters Jong Uichico 4 (1) Rain or Shine Elasto Painters Yeng Guiao 3 April 15–29, 2015 Ranidel de Ocampo(Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters) Local: Sports5 TV5 AksyonTV Cignal PPV (HD) Fox Sports Asia International: AksyonTV International See broadcast notes DWFM P. Balao, N. Guevara, E. Tangkion J. Mariano, N. Guevara, J. Marabe A. Herrera, J. Mariano, J. Marabe N. Quilingen, P. Balao, E. Tangkion J. Mariano, P. Balao, J. Marabe N. Guevara, A. Hererra, J. Marabe A. Herrera, N. Guevara, E. Tankion 2014 2016 2014–15 Philippine 2015 Governors' The 2015 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner's Cup finals was the best-of-seven championship series of the 2015 PBA Commissioner's Cup, and the conclusion of the conference's playoffs. Rain or Shine and Talk 'N Text competed for the 15th Commissioner's Cup championship and the 114th overall championship contested by the league. Background Road to the finals 2015 PBA Commissioner's Cup Talk 'N Text Rain or Shine Finished 8–3 (0.727)—Tied with Purefoods and Rain or Shine at 1st place Elimination round Finished 8–3 (0.727)—Tied with Purefoods and Talk 'N Text at 1st place 1.010 (2nd place) Tiebreaker* 1.025 (1st place) Def. Barako Bull, 127–97 (twice-to-beat advantage) Quarterfinals Def. Barangay Ginebra, 92–91 (twice-to-beat advantage) Def. Purefoods Star, 3–1 (best-of-five) Semifinals Def. Meralco, 3–0 (best-of-five) Head-to-head matchup #eee January 28 Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 89 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 86 Series summary TeamGame 1Game 2Game 3Game 4Game 5Game 6Game 7**WinsTalk 'N Text 99 108 97 99 103 93 121 4Rain or Shine 92 116 109 92 94 101 119 3Venue MOA Araneta Araneta Araneta Araneta Araneta Araneta *number of overtimes Game 1 #eee April 15 7:00pm Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay P. Balao, N. Guevarra, E. Tangkion Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters |score1= 99 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 92 boxscore 28–23 21–18 27–29 23–22 de Ocampo 24 Chism 34 Johnson 12 Chism 15 Castro, Johnson 5 Belga 5 Talk 'N Text leads series, 1–0 Game 2 April 17 7:00pm Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City J. Mariano, N. Guevara, J. Marabe Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 108 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters |score2= 116 boxscore 26–27 36–22 22–36 24–31 Castro 44 Chism 30 Johnson 12 Chism 13 de Ocampo 5 Lee 4 Series tied, 1–1 Game 3 #eee April 19 5:00pm Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City A. Herrera, J. Mariano, J. Marabe Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 97 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters |score2= 109 boxscore 26–32 19–20 20–32 32–25 Johnson 30 Chism 32 Johnson 14 Chism 15 Castro 4 Lee, Norwood, Tiu 5 Rain or Shine leads series, 2–1 Game 4 April 22 7:00pm Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City N. Quilingen, P. Balao, E. Tangkion Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters |score1= 99 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 92 boxscore 17–16 25–25 32–25 25–26 de Ocampo 33 Tiu 21 Johnson 10 Almazan 10 Castro 6 Uyloan 4 Series tied, 2–2 Game 5 #eee April 24 7:00pm Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City J. Mariano, P. Balao, J. Marabe Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters |score1= 103 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 94 boxscore 27–29 29–13 22–22 25–30 de Ocampo, Johnson 27 Chism 25 de Ocampo 8 Chism 17 Castro 9 Tiu 6 Talk 'N Text leads series, 3–2 Game 6 April 26 5:00pm Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City N. Guevara, A. Hererra, J. Marabe Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 93 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters |score2= 101 boxscore 18–23 24–31 29–22 22–25 de Ocampo 21 Chism, Almazan 18 Washington 11 Chism 24 Castro 8 Lee 5 Series tied, 3–3 Game 7 #eee April 29 7:00pm Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City A. Herrera, N. Guevara, E. Tankion 2OT Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters |score1= 121 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 119 boxscore 29–21 21–21 26–27 21–28 9–9, 15–13 de Ocampo 34 Lee 38 Johnson 11 Chism 29 Castro 12 Norwood, Tiu 4 Talk 'N Text wins series, 4–3 Rosters Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 2 Jay Washington C 6 6 210 Eckerd 1981-11-10 PHI 4 Harvey Carey PF 6 3 210 Sonoma State 1979-03-18 USA 6 Kevin Alas G 6 2 175 Letran 1991-11-13 PHI R 9 Robert Labagala PG 5 6 170 UE 1984-07-05 PHI 10 Ryan Jay Reyes Ryan Reyes SG 6 2 190 Fullerton 1983-08-10 PHI yes IN 11 Willie Miller Willie Miller (basketball) SG/PG 5 11 200 CSJL 1977-07-13 PHI 12 Larry Fonacier SG/SF 6 2 170 Ateneo 1982-05-13 PHI 17 Jayson Castro William Jayson Castro PG 5 11 167 PCU 1986-06-30 PHI 21 Kelly Williams PF 6 7 215 Oakland 1982-02-07 USA 22 Matt Ganuelas-Rosser Matt Ganuelas-Rosser SG/SF 6 5 190 1990-06-13 Cal U PHI R 23 Elmer Espiritu SF 6 4 185 UE 1985-11-23 PHI 24 Robert Reyes C 6 6 215 Flagler 1983-03-16 USA 33 Ranidel De Ocampo PF 6 6 200 St. Francis of Assisi 1981-12-08 PHI C 42 Danny Seigle C 6 7 215 Wagner College 1976-06-14 USA 44 Ivan Johnson Ivan Johnson (basketball) PF 6 8 255 CSUSB 1984-04-10 USA I 51 Aaron Aban SF 6 3 200 Letran 1982-04-08 PHI PHI Jong Uichico (De La Salle University) PHI Nash Racela PHI Bong Ravena (University of the East) PHI Joshua Reyes USA Jimmy Alapag (California State University, San Bernardino) PHI Magnum Membrere (Ateneo de Manila University) (Asst. Mgr.) http://www.pba.ph/teams/rosters/10 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 1 Jonathan Uyloan SG 6 0 185 1983-11-23 Golden West PHI 2 Wayne Chism PF/C 6 9 220 1987-06-16 Tennessee USA I 3 Paul Lee basketball PG 6 0 200 1989-02-14 UE PHI yes 5 Gabe Norwood SF 6 6 210 1985-02-09 George Mason USA 6 Jireh Ibañes SF 6 3 182 1982-04-20 UP Diliman PHI C 8 Jeric Teng SG 6 3 182 1991-03-18 UST PHI 9 Jericho Cruz PG 6 1 190 1990-10-11 Adamson PHI R 11 Tyrone Tang PG 5 7 155 1984-09-25 La Salle PHI 16 Jeffrei Chan SG 6 2 170 1983-02-11 FEU PHI 17 Chris Tiu PG 6 0 175 1985-07-15 Ateneo PHI 18 Ryan Araña SG 6 1 180 1985-03-23 La Salle PHI 20 Jervy Cruz PF 6 5 220 1986-09-09 UST PHI 30 Beau Belga C 6 5 285 1985-11-30 PCU PHI 48 J.R. Quiñahan C 6 6 295 1984-05-08 UV PHI 57 Raymond Almazan C 6 8 200 1989-08-02 Letran PHI PHI Yeng Guiao (University of the Philippines Diliman) PHI Caloy Garcia (CSB) PHI Mike Buendia PHI Jay Legacion PHI Matthew Makalintal PHI Ricky Umayam PHI Mamerto MondragonNote1 a a PHI Boy Lapid (assistant) Note1 a a also serves as Rain or Shine's board governor. Broadcast notes Game TV5 and AksyonTV Coverage Fox Sports Coverage Play-by-play Analyst(s) Courtside reporters Play-by-play Analyst(s)Game 1 Charlie Cuna Eric Reyes and Richard del Rosario Rizza Diaz Andrei Felix Charles TiuGame 2 Magoo Marjon Dominic Uy and Andy Jao Erika Padilla Andrei Felix Ronnie MagsanocGame 3 Charlie Cuna Ryan Gregorio and Ronnie Magsanoc Sel Guevara Jude Turcuato Kirk LongGame 4 Magoo Marjon Quinito Henson and Luigi Trillo Rizza Diaz Shawn Weinstein Charles TiuGame 5 Magoo Marjon Eric Reyes and Richard del Rosario Sel Guevara Patricia Bermudez-Hizon Charles TiuGame 6 Magoo Marjon Dominic Uy and Ronnie Magsanoc Erika Padilla Jude Turcuato Vince HizonGame 7 Charlie Cuna Quinito Henson and Richard del Rosario Rizza Diaz Patricia Bermudez-Hizon Charles Tiu Additional Game 7 crew: Trophy presentation: Dominic Uy and Carla Lizardo Dugout interviewer: Sel Guevara References External links PBA official website 2015 Category:2014–15 PBA season Category:Rain or Shine Elasto Painters games Category:TNT Tropang 5G games PBA Commissioner's Cup Finals