1993 PBA Commissioner's Cup explained

Year:	1993
Conference Name:	Commissioner's Cup
Duration:	June 13 - September 7, 1993
Tv:	Vintage Sports (PTV)
Best Import:	Ronnie Thompkins
Champion:	Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs
Runner-Up:	Purefoods Oodles
Nextconf Link:	1994 PBA Commissioner's Cup
Nextconf Year:	1994
Prev Conf:	1993 All-Filipino
Prev Conf Link:	1993 PBA All-Filipino Cup
Next Conf:	1993 Governors'
Next Conf Link:	1993 PBA Governors' Cup

The 1993 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner's Cup was the second conference of the 1993 season. It started on June 13 and ended on September 7, 1993. The import-spiced tournament was named after the Commissioner's office when the league change its season-format starting with the All-Filipino as the year's opening show.^[1]

Format

The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference:

• The teams were divided into 2 groups.

Group A:

1. Purefoods Oodles
2. San Miguel Beermen
3. Shell Helix Oilers
4. Sta. Lucia Realtors

Group B:

1. Alaska Milkmen
2. Ginebra San Miguel
3. 7-Up Uncolas
4. Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs

• Teams in a group will play against each other once and against teams in the other group twice; 11 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.^[2]
• 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 at least five of their eight semifinal games.
• The top two teams (or the top team and the winner of the playoff incentive) will face each other in a best-of-seven championship series. The next two teams will qualify for a best-of-five playoff for third place.

Elimination round

Team standings

Semifinals

Team standings

• Cumulative standings

• Semifinal round standings:

Second-seed playoff

Finals

See main article: 1993 PBA Commissioner's Cup finals.

External links

• PBA.ph

Notes and References

1. News: PBA starts import laden wars. Manila Standard.
2. News: Meaties best in elims. Manila Standard.

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