1985 PBA All-Filipino Conference

1985 PBA All-Filipino Conference
DurationJune 23 – August 20, 1985
TV partner(s)Vintage Sports (MBS)
Finals
ChampionsGreat Taste Coffee Makers
Runners-upShell Azodrin Bugbusters
PBA All-Filipino Conference chronology
PBA conference chronology

The 1985 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) PBA All-Filipino Conference was the second conference of the 1985 PBA season. It started on June 23 and ended on August 20, 1985. The tournament is an All-Filipino format, which doesn't require an import or a pure-foreign player for each team.

Format

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

  • Double-round robin eliminations; 10 games per team.
  • The top four teams will qualify in a double round carry-over semifinals.
  • The top two teams in the semifinals advance to the best-of-five finals. The last two teams dispute the third-place trophy in a best-of-five series.[1]

Elimination round

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Great Taste Coffee Makers 8 2 .800 Semifinal round
2 Shell Azodrin Bugbusters 5 5 .500 3
3 Tanduay Rhum Makers 5 5 .500 3
4 Ginebra San Miguel 5 5 .500 3
5 Manila Beer Brewmasters 4 6 .400 4
6 Magnolia Ice Cream Makers 3 7 .300 5
Source: [citation needed]

Semifinal round

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Great Taste Coffee Makers 12 4 .750 Advance to the finals
2 Shell Azodrin Bugbusters 8 8 .500[a] 4
3 Ginebra San Miguel 8 8 .500[a] 4 Proceed to third-place playoff
4 Tanduay Rhum Makers 7 9 .438 5
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Second-seed playoff: Shell 89–76 Ginebra

Second seed playoff

Third place playoffs

August 13
Tanduay Rhum Makers 115, Ginebra San Miguel 122 (OT)
Scoring by quarter: 24–21, 28–29, 29–17, 25–39, Overtime: 9–16
Pts: Abet Guidaben 28 Pts: Arnaiz 21 Clarino 21
August 15
Tanduay Rhum Makers 110, Ginebra San Miguel 108
Scoring by quarter: 29–23, 28–32, 24–30, 29–23
Pts: Hubalde 31 Guidaben 30 Pts: Francis Arnaiz 23
August 18
Tanduay Rhum Makers 106, Ginebra San Miguel 97
Scoring by quarter: 23–21, 22–25, 22–24, 39–27
Pts: Guidaben 30 Generalao 26 Pts: Francis Arnaiz 24
August 20
Tanduay Rhum Makers 102, Ginebra San Miguel 104
Scoring by quarter: 26–26, 26–28, 23–27, 27–23
Pts: Abet Guidaben 38 Pts: Joey Marquez 20
Series aborted with series tied 2–2; Tanduay wins series by scoring more points 433–431 when series was aborted

Finals

August 20
Great Taste Coffee Makers 110, Shell Azodrin 91
Great Taste wins series, 3–1

References

  1. ^ "PBA boxscores@August 1985".