1990 PBA Third Conference

1990 Third Conference September 30 - December 20, 1990 Vintage Sports (PTV) Bobby Parks (Formula Shell Zoom Masters) Purefoods Hotdogs Alaska Air Force 1991 PBA Third Conference 1991 1990 All-Filipino 1990 PBA All-Filipino Conference 1991 First 1991 PBA First Conference The 1990 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Third Conference was the third and last conference of the 1990 PBA season. It started on September 30 and ended on December 20, 1990. The tournament is a two-import format, which requires each team to have two American reinforcements. Format The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference: The teams were divided into 2 groups. Group A: Shell Rimula X Pepsi Hotshots Presto Tivolis San Miguel Beermen Group B: Alaska Air Force Añejo Rum 65ers Purefoods Hotdogs Sarsi Sizzlers Teams in a group will play against each other twice and against teams in the other group once; 10 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win–loss records. Ties are broken among point differentials of the tied teams. Standings will be determined in one league table; teams do not qualify by basis of groupings.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=EGcVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=NwsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5474%2C973868 Peace in Purefoods bodes ill for Sarsi Manila Standard The top five teams after the eliminations will advance to the semifinals. Semifinals will be two round robin affairs with the remaining teams. Results from the elimination round will be carried over. A playoff incentive for a finals berth will be given to the team that will win five of their eight semifinal games.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Jq8VAAAAIBAJ&sjid=MQsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2726%2C372319 Rosy without Rose Manila Standard The top two teams (or the top team and the winner of the playoff incentive) will face each other in a best-of-five championship series. The next two teams will qualify for a best-of-three playoff for third place. Elimination round Team standings main WL percentage yes yes none complete ALA 8 2 Alaska Air Force ANE 4 6 Añejo Rum 65ers PEP 0 10 Pepsi Hotshots PF 6 4 Purefoods Hotdogs SAR 5 5 Sarsi Sizzlers PRE 6 4 Presto Tivolis SHL 7 3 Formula Shell Zoom Masters SMB 4 6 San Miguel Beermen SF SF SF SF SF Q before green1 Semifinal round Semifinal round Team standings main WL Overall standings percentage yes yes none complete ALA 12 6 Alaska Air Force PF 11 7 Purefoods Hotdogs Head-to-head quotient: Purefoods 1.031, Shell 0.991, Presto 0.977; second seed playoffs: Shell 137–114 Presto, Purefoods 121–101 Shell SAR 7 11 Sarsi Sizzlers PRE 11 7 Presto Tivolis PF SHL 11 7 Shell Rimula X PF F F 3rd 3rd Q before green1 Advance to the Finals yellow1 Proceed to third place playoffs main WL Semifinal round standings wins no yes none complete ALA 4 4 Alaska Air Force PF 5 3 Purefoods Hotdogs SAR 2 6 Sarsi Sizzlers PRE 5 3 Presto Tivolis SHL 4 4 Shell Rimula X before Second seed playoffs Three teams finished tied for second. The three teams were ranked via head-to-head quotient, with the best performing team drawing a bye to the second round. First round #eee December 4 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage recap Shell Rimula X 137 Presto Tivolis 114 Second round #eee December 6 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage recap Purefoods Hotdogs 121 Shell Rimula X 101 Third place playoffs #eee December 11 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage recap Shell Rimula X 139 Presto Tivolis 123 December 13 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage recap Shell Rimula X 141 Presto Tivolis 132 Shell wins series, 2–0 Finals 1990 PBA Third Conference Finals #eee December 11 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage Purefoods Hotdogs 103 Alaska Air Force 105 December 13 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage Purefoods Hotdogs 112 Alaska Air Force 118 #eee December 16 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage Purefoods Hotdogs 117 Alaska Air Force 103 December 18 The ULTRA, Pasig OT Vintage Purefoods Hotdogs 104 Alaska Air Force 99 #eee December 20 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage Purefoods Hotdogs 99 Alaska Air Force 98 Purefoods wins series, 3–2 References External links PBA.ph https://web.archive.org/web/20170809140619/http://www.pba.ph/ 2017-08-09 Category:PBA Third Conference Third Conference