2015 PBA Governors' Cup finals

Basketball tournament in the Philippines 200px 2015 Governors' Cup (1) Alaska Aces Alex Compton 0 (2) San Miguel Beermen Leo Austria 4 July 10–17, 2015 June Mar Fajardo (San Miguel Beermen) Local: Sports5 TV5 AksyonTV Cignal PPV (HD) Fox Sports Asia International: AksyonTV International See broadcast notes Radyo5 A. Herrera, P. Balao, J. Marabe N. Quilingen, P. Balao, E. Tangkion N. Quilingen, P. Balao, E. Tangkion A. Herrera, E. Aquino, J. Mariano 2014 2016 2015 Commissioner's 2015–16 Philippine The 2015 PBA Governors' Cup finals was the best-of-seven championship series of the 2015 PBA Governors' Cup, and the conclusion of the conference's playoffs. The Alaska Aces and the San Miguel Beermen competed for the 15th Governors' Cup championship and the 115th overall contested by the league. This also served as a finals rematch between the two teams, when San Miguel won the season's Philippine Cup championship in seven games. The San Miguel Beermen swept Alaska in their best-of-seven series, four games to none, winning their 21st overall championship in the league. Background Road to the finals 2015 PBA Governors' Cup San Miguel Alaska Finished 8–3 (0.727)—Tied with Alaska at 1st place Elimination round Finished 8–3 (0.727)—Tied with San Miguel at 1st place 0.939 (2nd place) Tiebreaker* 1.065 (1st place) Def. Meralco in two games 99–106, 102–86 (twice-to-beat advantage) Quarterfinals Def. Barangay Ginebra in one game, 114–108 (twice-to-beat advantage) Def. Rain or Shine, 3–1 (best-of-five) Semifinals Def. Star, 3–0 (best-of-five) Head-to-head matchup #eee June 20 5:00 PM Panabo Multi-Purpose Tourism Cultural and Sports Center, Panabo City, Davao del Norte A. Herrera, S. Pineda, R. Gruta Alaska Aces |score1= 82 San Miguel Beermen 77 Boxscore 23–10 24–21 18–28 17–18 Travis 32 Reid 17 Travis 10 Fajardo, Reid 12 Casio 4 Reid 5 Series summary TeamGame 1Game 2Game 3Game 4WinsSan Miguel 108 103 96 91 4Alaska 78 95 89 81 0Venue MOA Araneta Araneta Araneta Game 1 #eee July 10 7:00pm Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay A. Herrera, P. Balao, J. Marabe San Miguel Beermen 108 Alaska Aces 78 boxscore 35–22 19–19 23–24 31–13 Reid 32 Travis 14 Fajardo 17 Thoss 8 Reid 7 Travis 5 San Miguel leads series, 1–0 Game 2 July 12 5:00pm Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City N. Quilingen, P. Balao, E. Tangkion San Miguel Beermen |score1= 103 Alaska Aces 95 boxscore 28–24 19–20 26–29 30–22 Reid 37 Travis 23 Fajardo 14 Travis 11 Reid, Lutz 7 Dela Rosa 4 San Miguel leads series, 2–0 Game 3 #eee July 15 7:00pm Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City N. Quilingen, P. Balao, E. Tangkion San Miguel Beermen 96 Alaska Aces 89 boxscore 25–21 23–31 28–25 20–12 Reid 41 Travis 17 Fajardo 19 Travis 7 Reid, Cabagnot, Fajardo, 3 Travis, Casio, Thoss 3 San Miguel leads series, 3–0 Game 4 July 17 7:00pm Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City 14,246 A. Herrera, E. Aquino, J. Mariano San Miguel Beermen 91 Alaska Aces 81 boxscore 18–17 19–32 33–16 21–16 Reid 33 Abueva 22 Fajardo 21 Abueva 16 Cabagnot 6 Travis, Abueva, Banchero, Casio 3 San Miguel wins series, 4–0 Rosters San Miguel Beermen 3 Chris Lutz basketball G/F 6 4 200 1985-02-11 Marshall USA 4 Jay-R Reyes F/C 6 7.5 215 1984-07-16 UP PHI 5 Alex Cabagnot G 6 0 180 1982-12-08 Hawaii-Hilo PHI 6 Chris Ross basketball G 6 3 180 1985-03-08 Marshall USA 11 Jeric Fortuna G 5 9 150 1991-11-25 UST PHI 13 Marcio Lassiter G/F 6 4 185 1987-05-16 Cal State Fullerton USA 15 June Mar Fajardo C 6 10 270 1989-11-17 Cebu PHI 21 Nelbert Omolon F 6 5 185 1980-06-30 Philippine Christian University PHI 23 Ronald Pascual F 6 3.5 190 1988-06-23 San Sebastian PHI R 27 Gabby Espinas F 6 5 200 1982-01-03 Philippine Christian University PHI 29 Arwind Santos F 6 5 175 1981-06-10 FEU PHI C 32 Arizona Reid F 6 4 205 1986-03-11 High Point USA I 33 David Semerad F 6 6 230 1991-04-25 San Beda AUS R 71 Ronald Tubid G/F 6 1 185 1981-10-15 University of the East PHI 95 Yancy De Ocampo C 6 9 235 St. Francis of Assisi 1980-03-11 PHI PHI Leo Austria (Lyceum) PHI Peter Martin (San Sebastian) PHI Biboy Ravanes (Cebu) PHI Boyzie Zamar (UE) PHI Dayong Mendoza PHI Ato Agustin (Lyceum) PHI Jorge Gallent (FEU) PHI Gee Abanilla (De La Salle) Alaska Aces 1 Romeo Travis F 6 5.5 220 1984-12-10 Akron USA I 2 Chris Banchero G 6 0.25 185 1989-01-24 Seattle Pacific USA R 3 Cyrus Baguio G/F 6 2 180 1980-08-19 UST PHI 4 Vic Manuel Manuel, Vic F 6 5 200 1987-06-18 PSBA PHI 7 Sonny Thoss C 6 8.5 205 1981-12-07 James Cook PNG 8 Calvin Abueva F 6 3 190 1988-02-04 San Sebastian PHI 9 Nonoy Baclao F/C 6 6 210 1987-06-15 Ateneo PHI 11 Rome dela Rosa G/F 6 3 180 1990-12-11 San Beda USA R 15 Josh Vanlandingham F 6 5 205 1984-01-22 Everett Community College USA IN 17 Ping Exciminiano Chris Exciminiano G 6 1 185 1988-11-17 FEU PHI 21 Paolo Bugia F/C 6 5.75 215 1981-01-19 Ateneo PHI IN 25 Dondon Hontiveros G/F 6 2 170 1977-06-01 Cebu PHI 26 Samigue Eman C 6 10 260 1982-03-12 Mindanao PHI 30 Eric Menk F/C 6 6 220 1974-08-24 Lake Superior State USA 31 RJ Jazul G 5 11 170 1986-04-11 Letran PHI 35 Tony dela Cruz F 6 5 178 1978-08-24 UC Irvine USA C 42 JVee Casio G 5 11 170 1986-09-01 De La Salle PHI PHI Alex Compton (Cornell) PHI Louie Alas (Adamson) USA Jeffrey Cariaso (Sonoma State) PHI Topex Robinson (San Sebastian) PHI Monch Gavieres (Letran) PHI Franco Atienza PHI Dickie BachmannNote1 a a (De La Salle) http://www.pba.ph/teams/rosters/4 Note1 a a also serves as Alaska's board governor. Broadcast notes Game TV5 coverage Fox Sports coverage Play-by-play Analyst(s) Courtside reporters Play-by-play Analyst(s)Game 1 Charlie Cuna Ali Peek and Ryan Gregorio Erika Padilla no broadcastGame 2 Magoo Marjon Quinito Henson and Dominic Uy Rizza Diaz Nicholas Nathanielsz Charles TiuGame 3 Charlie Cuna Andy Jao and Eric Reyes Sel Guevara Patricia Bermudez-Hizon Vince HizonGame 4 Magoo Marjon Dominic Uy and Richard del Rosario Apple David Jude Turcuato Charles Tiu Additional Game 4 crew: Trophy presentation: James Velasquez Dugout interviewer: Apple David References External links PBA official website 2015 Category:2014–15 PBA season Category:San Miguel Beermen games Category:Alaska Aces (PBA) games PBA Governors' Cup Finals