2013–14 PBA Philippine Cup

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2013–14 PBA Philippine Cup
Pba2014 philcup.png
DurationNovember 17, 2013 – February 26, 2014
TV partner(s)Sports5
TV5 and AksyonTV (local)
Fox Sports Asia and AksyonTV International (international)
Finals
ChampionsSan Mig Super Coffee Mixers
Runners-upRain or Shine Elasto Painters
Awards
Best PlayerJune Mar Fajardo
(Petron Blaze Boosters)
Finals MVPMark Barroca
(San Mig Super Coffee Mixers)
PBA Philippine Cup chronology
PBA conference chronology

The 2013–14 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup, also known as the 2013–14 PLDT Home DSL/myDSL-PBA Philippine Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the first conference of the 2013–14 PBA season. The tournament started on November 17, 2013 and ended on February 26, 2014. The tournament does not allow teams to hire foreign players or imports.

Format[]

The following format was observed for the duration of the tournament:[1]

  • Two-round eliminations, with each team playing 14 games. The teams are divided into two groups on the basis of their natural draft order from the previous rookie draft. Each team will play teams within their group once, while they will play teams from the other group twice.
  • Top eight teams will advance to the quarterfinals. In case of tie, playoffs will be held only for the #2 and #8 seeds.
  • Quarterfinals:
    • QF1: #1 seed vs #8 seed (#1 seed twice-to-beat)
    • QF2: #2 seed vs #7 seed (#2 seed twice-to-beat)
    • QF3: #3 seed vs #6 seed (best-of-3 series)
    • QF4: #4 seed vs #5 seed (best-of-3 series)
  • Semifinals (best-of-7 series):
    • SF1: QF1 vs. QF4 winners
    • SF2: QF2 vs. QF3 winners
  • Finals (best-of-7 series)
    • Winners of the semifinals

Elimination round[]

Team standings[]

Pos Team
 W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 11 3 .786[a] — Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 11 3 .786[a] —
3 Petron Blaze Boosters 10 4 .714 1 Best-of-three quarterfinals
4 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 8 6 .571 3
5 San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 7 7 .500 4
6 Barako Bull Energy 5 9 .357[b] 6
7 GlobalPort Batang Pier 5 9 .357[b] 6 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 Alaska Aces 5 9 .357[b] 6
9 Meralco Bolts 5 9 .357[b] 6
10 Air21 Express 3 11 .214 8
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Head-to-head record: Barangay Ginebra 1–0 Rain or Shine
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d Head-to-head quotient: Barako Bull 1.06, GlobalPort 1.01, Alaska 0.99, Meralco 0.95; eighth seed playoff: Alaska 94–91 Meralco

Schedule[]

Team ╲ Game123456789
Air21BBEGPMERSMSCALABBEPBBBGSMTNT
AlaskaROSSMSCBBETNTA21PBBGPMERBGSM
Barako BullA21ALAROSPBBA21BGSMSMSCTNTMER
Barangay GinebraSMSCROSGPMERTNTBBEA21ALAPBB
GlobalPortPBBA21BGSMTNTMERROSALASMSCA21
MeralcoTNTROSA21BGSMGPSMSCPBBALABBE
PetronGPTNTSMSCBBEALAA21MERROSBGSM
Rain or ShineALAMERBGSMBBESMSCGPTNTPBBBBE
San Mig Super CoffeeBGSMALAPBBA21ROSMERBBEGPALA
Talk 'N TextMERPBBALAGPBGSMROSBBEA21PBB
Source:[citation needed]
  = Win;   = OT win;   = Loss;   = OT loss

Results[]

Home \ Away A21 ALA BBE BGSM GP MER PBB ROS SMSC TNT
Air21 Express 91–97* 75–88 69–78 100–114 79–112 88–90 94–104 83–92** 82–87
Alaska Aces 93–97 89–96 84–94 91–82 85–86 74–87 84–80 111–114*
Barako Bull Energy 77–92 80–89 79–85 108–95 99–86 90–96 83–91 88–90 80–87*
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 90–83 109–104 87–100 97–83 97–84 86–69 97–95
GlobalPort Batang Pier 103–109* 91–88* 92–108 93–89 87–97 90–88 80–83 93–106
Meralco Bolts 92–88 74–65 82–83 73–77 89–92 72–64 80–89
Petron Blaze Boosters 88–92 98–87 96–87 95–99* 91–78 77–63
Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 104–94 99–95 98–87 89–86 86–83 87–90
San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 67–60 75–88 83–79 112–93 77–101 100–87
Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 100–102 121–117 103–79 91–105 88–90
Source:[citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Eighth seed playoff[]

January 20
8th seed
Meralco Bolts 91, Alaska Aces 94

Bracket[]

  Quarterfinals     Semifinals
(Best-of-7) 		    Finals
(Best-of-7)
    (#1 twice-to-beat)                        
  1 Barangay Ginebra 97  108  
  8 Alaska 104  95  
            1 Barangay Ginebra 3    
    (Best-of-3)       5 San Mig Coffee 4  
  4 Talk 'N Text 1  
  5 San Mig Coffee 2    
    5 San Mig Coffee 4
    (#2 twice-to-beat)     2 Rain or Shine 2
  2 Rain or Shine 106    
  7 GlobalPort 96    
            2 Rain or Shine 4
    (Best-of-3)     3 Petron Blaze 1    
  3 Petron Blaze 2  
  6 Barako Bull 0    
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Quarterfinals[]

(1) Barangay Ginebra vs. (8) Alaska[]

January 25
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 108, Alaska Aces 95
Barangay Ginebra wins series in two games.

(2) Rain or Shine vs. (7) GlobalPort[]

January 22
Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 106, GlobalPort Batang Pier 96
Rain or Shine wins series in one game.

(3) Petron Blaze vs. (6) Barako Bull[]

January 21
Petron Blaze Boosters 101, Barako Bull Energy 88
January 24
Petron Blaze Boosters 107, Barako Bull Energy 100
Petron Blaze wins series, 2–0

(4) Talk 'N Text vs. (5) San Mig Super Coffee[]

January 21
Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 83, San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 90
January 24
Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 82, San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 77
January 26
Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 82, San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 90
San Mig Super Coffee wins series, 2–1

Semifinals[]

(1) Barangay Ginebra vs. (5) San Mig Super Coffee[]

January 28
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 83, San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 85
January 31
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 93, San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 64
February 2
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 89, San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 97
February 5
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 85, San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 82
February 8
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 76, San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 79
February 10
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 94, San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 91
February 12
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 87, San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 110
San Mig Super Coffee wins series, 4–3

(2) Rain or Shine vs. (3) Petron Blaze[]

January 27
Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 103, Petron Blaze Boosters 95
January 29
Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 103, Petron Blaze Boosters 94
February 1
Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 73, Petron Blaze Boosters 106
February 3
Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 88, Petron Blaze Boosters 83
February 7
Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 97, Petron Blaze Boosters 88
Rain or Shine wins series, 4–1

Finals[]

Main article: 2013–14 PBA Philippine Cup Finals
February 14
San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 80, Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 83
February 16
San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 80, Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 70
February 19
San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 77, Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 76
February 21
San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 93, Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 90
February 23
San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 74, Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 81
February 26
San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 93, Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 87
San Mig Super Coffee wins series, 4–2

Awards[]

Conference[]

Players of the Week[]

Week Player Ref.
November 18–24 Ronjay Buenafe (Barako Bull Energy) [2]
November 25 – December 1 Mark Caguioa (Barangay Ginebra San Miguel) [3]
December 2–8 Sol Mercado (GlobalPort Batang Pier) [4]
December 9–15 Alex Cabagnot (Petron Blaze Boosters) [5]
December 16–22 Jayson Castro (Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters) [6]
December 23–29 Japeth Aguilar (Barangay Ginebra San Miguel) [7]
January 4–5 Danny Ildefonso (Meralco Bolts) [8]
January 6–12 Beau Belga (Rain or Shine Elasto Painters) [9]
January 13–19 Mark Barroca (San Mig Super Coffee Mixers) [10]
January 20–26 Mark Barroca (San Mig Super Coffee Mixers) [11]
January 24–February 2 Mark Barroca (San Mig Super Coffee Mixers) [12]
February 3–9 Beau Belga (Rain or Shine Elasto Painters) [13]

References[]

  1. ^ Ginebra-San Mig duel to highlight unique three-game bill on PBA opening day Archived 2013-11-01 at the Wayback Machine, Snow Badua, Spin.ph, October 30, 2013
  2. ^ DRAWING INSPIRATION Archived 2013-12-03 at the Wayback Machine, PBA.inquirer.net, November 25, 2013
  3. ^ December 3, 2013
  4. ^ ALL ABOUT TEAM BALL Archived 2013-12-16 at the Wayback Machine, PBA.inquirer.net, December 9, 2013
  5. ^ EXPLOSIVE COMEBACK Archived 2013-12-19 at the Wayback Machine, PBA.inquirer.net, December 16, 2013
  6. ^ NO CHALLENGE IS TOUGH ENOUGH Archived 2013-12-30 at the Wayback Machine, PBA.inquirer.net, December 23, 2013
  7. ^ CRUNCH TIME HERO Archived 2014-01-01 at the Wayback Machine, PBA.inquirer.net, December 30, 2013
  8. ^ HE STILL GOT GAME Archived 2014-01-07 at the Wayback Machine, PBA.inquirer.net, January 6, 2014
  9. ^ HEAVYWEIGHT PERFORMANCE Archived 2014-01-14 at the Wayback Machine, PBA.inquirer.net, January 13th, 2014
  10. ^ SMALL BUT TERRIBLE Archived 2014-01-21 at the Wayback Machine, PBA.inquirer.net, January 20th, 2014
  11. ^ BACK-TO-BACK FOR BARROCA Archived 2014-01-29 at the Wayback Machine, PBA.inquirer.net, January 27th, 2014
  12. ^ MAKE THAT 3-IN-A-ROW FOR BARROCA Archived 2014-02-23 at the Wayback Machine, PBA.inquirer.net, February 3rd, 2014
  13. ^ HEAVYWEIGHT IMPACT Archived 2014-02-26 at the Wayback Machine, PBA.inquirer.net, February 10th, 2014

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