2024 PBA Governors' Cup
Appearance
2024 PBA Governors' Cup | |
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Duration | August 18, 2024 – present |
TV partner(s) | Local: RPTV PBA Rush (HD) International: Pilipinas Live Online: Pilipinas Live |
PBA Governors' Cup chronology | |
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The 2024 PBA Governors' Cup is the first conference of the 2024–25 PBA season of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The 22nd edition of the Governors' Cup started on August 18, 2024. The tournament allows teams to hire foreign players or imports with a height limit of 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m).
Format
[edit]The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference:[1]
- The teams were divided into 2 groups, based on the previous season's conference finish on a weighted average, with 40% for the Commissioner's Cup, and 60% for the Philippine Cup. (This was identical to the drafting order, but in reverse), then distributed to each in group in alternating order.
- Group A:
- Meralco Bolts (2nd)
- Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots (4th)
- TNT Tropang Giga (6th)
- NorthPort Batang Pier (8th)
- Terrafirma Dyip (10th)
- Converge FiberXers (12th)
- Group B:
- San Miguel Beermen (1st)
- Barangay Ginebra San Miguel (3rd)
- Rain or Shine Elasto Painters (5th)
- NLEX Road Warriors (7th)
- Phoenix Fuel Masters (9th)
- Blackwater Bossing (11th)
- Group A:
- Teams in a group will play each other twice; 10 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win–loss records by basis of groups. Ties are broken among point differentials of the tied teams.
- The top four teams per group will qualify to the crossover best-of-five quarterfinals.
- QF1: Group A #1 vs. Group B #4
- QF2: Group A #2 vs. Group B #3
- QF3: Group A #3 vs. Group B #2
- QF4: Group A #4 vs. Group B #1
- The two winners in each group will play in the best-of-seven semifinals.
- SF1: QF1 vs. QF3
- SF2: QF2 vs. QF4
- The two remaining teams that came out on top in their respective group will play in the best-of-seven championship series.
Elimination round
[edit]Group A
[edit]Team standings
[edit]Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | a – TNT Tropang Giga | 8 | 2 | .800 | — | Quarterfinals |
2 | a – Meralco Bolts | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1 | |
3 | a – Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.5 | |
4 | a – Converge FiberXers | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.5 | |
5 | e – NorthPort Batang Pier | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5 | |
6 | e – Terrafirma Dyip | 1 | 9 | .100 | 7 |
Updated to match(es) played on September 22, 2024. Source: PBA.ph
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if two teams are tied, head-to-head record; if three or more teams are tied, head-to-head goal average (quotient); if tied for 4th, head-to-head goal average (quotient); 3) overall quotient; 4) coin toss[2]
a – Advance to a further round; e – Eliminated
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if two teams are tied, head-to-head record; if three or more teams are tied, head-to-head goal average (quotient); if tied for 4th, head-to-head goal average (quotient); 3) overall quotient; 4) coin toss[2]
a – Advance to a further round; e – Eliminated
Results
[edit]Team | Game | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
Converge (CON) | TER 127–95 | MAG 93–105 | TNT 96–95 | NP 109–135 | MER 88–116 | TNT 91–98 | NP 107–99 | TER 100–99 | MER 105–97 | MAG Sep 23 |
Magnolia (MAG) | MER 94–99 | CON 105–93 | TNT 82–88 | TER 124–103 | NP 105–94 | MER 74–82 | TER 99–98 | TNT 82–84 | NP 110–94 | CON Sep 23 |
Meralco (MER) | MAG 99–94 | TNT 73–93 | TER 107–91 | NP 109–99 | CON 116–88 | MAG 82–74 | TNT 99–108 | NP 114–104 | CON 97–105 | TER 124–82 |
NorthPort (NP) | TNT 95–101 | TER 112–93 | CON 135–109 | MER 99–109 | MAG 94–105 | TER 133–107 | CON 99–107 | MER 104–114 | MAG 94–110 | TNT 79–99 |
Terrafirma (TER) | CON 95–127 | NP 93–112 | MER 91–107 | MAG 103–124 | TNT 89–107 | NP 107–133 | MAG 98–99 | CON 99–100 | TNT 84–72 | MER 82–124 |
TNT | NP 101–95 | MER 93–73 | CON 95–96 | MAG 88–82 | TER 107–89 | CON 98–91 | MER 108–99 | MAG 84–82 | TER 72–84 | NP 99–79 |
Updated to match(es) played on September 22, 2024. Source: PBA.ph
Legend: Blue = win; Red = loss
Legend: Blue = win; Red = loss
Group B
[edit]Team standings
[edit]Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | a – Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 7 | 2 | .778 | — | Quarterfinals |
2 | a – San Miguel Beermen | 6 | 4 | .600[a] | 1.5 | |
3 | a – Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 6 | 4 | .600[a] | 1.5 | |
4 | a – NLEX Road Warriors | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.5 | |
5 | e – Blackwater Bossing | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3 | |
6 | e – Phoenix Fuel Masters | 1 | 9 | .100 | 6.5 |
Updated to match(es) played on September 22, 2024. Source: PBA.ph
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if two teams are tied, head-to-head record; if three or more teams are tied, head-to-head goal average (quotient); if tied for 4th, head-to-head goal average (quotient); 3) overall quotient; 4) coin toss[2]
a – Advance to a further round; e – Eliminated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if two teams are tied, head-to-head record; if three or more teams are tied, head-to-head goal average (quotient); if tied for 4th, head-to-head goal average (quotient); 3) overall quotient; 4) coin toss[2]
a – Advance to a further round; e – Eliminated
Notes:
Results
[edit]Team | Game | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
Barangay Ginebra (BGSM) | ROS 64–73 | SMB 108–102 | BWB 88–95 | NLEX 119–91 | PHX 110–101 | BWB 112–98 | ROS 124–102 | SMB 82–131 | PHX 112–96 | NLEX 99–103* |
Blackwater (BWB) | ROS 97–110 | NLEX 87–104 | SMB 108–128 | BGSM 95–88 | PHX 123–111 | NLEX 110–99 | BGSM 98–112 | PHX 114–119 | SMB 111–94 | ROS Sep 23 |
NLEX | BWB 104–87 | PHX 100–95 | ROS 105–124 | SMB 112–108* | BGSM 91–119 | BWB 99–110 | SMB 114–119 | ROS 114–123* | PHX 104–79 | BGSM 103–99* |
Phoenix (PHX) | SMB 107–111 | NLEX 95–100 | ROS 99–116 | BWB 111–123 | BGSM 101–110 | ROS 107–122 | SMB 127–139 | BWB 119–114 | BGSM 96–112 | NLEX 79–104 |
Rain or Shine (ROS) | BWB 110–97 | BGSM 73–64 | NLEX 124–105 | PHX 116–99 | SMB 112–113 | PHX 122–107 | BGSM 102–124 | NLEX 123–114* | SMB 122–112 | BWB Sep 23 |
San Miguel (SMB) | PHX 111–107 | BWB 128–108 | BGSM 102–108 | NLEX 108–112* | ROS 113–112 | NLEX 119–114 | PHX 139–127 | BGSM 131–82 | ROS 112–122 | BWB 94–111 |
Updated to match(es) played on September 22, 2024. Source: PBA.ph
Legend: Blue = win; Red = loss; Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime. (*) Number of asterisks denotes number of overtime periods
Legend: Blue = win; Red = loss; Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime. (*) Number of asterisks denotes number of overtime periods
Bracket
[edit]Quarterfinals (Best-of-5) | Semifinals (Best-of-7) | Finals (Best-of-7) | |||||||||||
A1 | TNT | ||||||||||||
B4 | NLEX | ||||||||||||
B1 | Rain or Shine | ||||||||||||
A4 | |||||||||||||
B2 | San Miguel | ||||||||||||
A3 | |||||||||||||
A2 | Meralco | ||||||||||||
B3 | Barangay Ginebra | ||||||||||||
Quarterfinals
[edit]The quarterfinals is a best-of-five playoff.
Semifinals
[edit]The semifinals is a best-of-seven playoff.
Finals
[edit]The finals is a best-of-seven playoff.
Awards
[edit]Player of the Week
[edit]Week | Player | Ref. |
---|---|---|
August 18–25 | June Mar Fajardo (San Miguel Beermen) | [3] |
August 27 – September 1 | Arvin Tolentino (NorthPort Batang Pier) | [4] |
September 3–8 | Sedrick Barefield (Blackwater Bossing) | [5] |
September 10–15 | Marcio Lassiter (San Miguel Beermen) | [6] |
Rookie of the Week
[edit]Week | Player | Ref. |
---|---|---|
August 18–25 | Caelan Tiongson (Rain or Shine Elasto Painters) | [7] |
August 27 – September 1 | Jonnel Policarpio (NLEX Road Warriors) | [8] |
September 10–15 | Sedrick Barefield (Blackwater Bossing) | [9] |
Reinforcement of the Week
[edit]Week | Player | Ref. |
---|---|---|
August 18–25 | Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (TNT Tropang Giga) | [10] |
August 27 – September 1 | Justin Brownlee (Barangay Ginebra San Miguel) | [11] |
September 10–15 | Jordan Adams (San Miguel Beermen) | [12] |
Imports
[edit]The following is the list of imports, which had played for their respective teams at least once, with the returning imports in italics. Highlighted are the imports who stayed with their respective teams for the whole conference.
Team | Name | Debuted | Last game | Record | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | Justin Brownlee | August 24 (vs. Rain or Shine) | 6–4 | [13] | |
Blackwater Bossing | Ricky Ledo | August 20 (vs. Rain or Shine) | August 22 (vs. NLEX) | 0–2 | [14] |
No import | August 25 (vs. San Miguel) | 0–1 | [15] | ||
George King | August 30 (vs. Barangay Ginebra) | 4–2 | [16] | ||
Converge FiberXers | Scotty Hopson | August 21 (vs. Terrafirma) | 4–4 | [17] | |
Jalen Jones | September 18 (vs. Meralco) | 1–0 | [18] | ||
Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | Glenn Robinson III | August 18 (vs. Meralco) | September 4 (vs. NorthPort) | 3–2 | [13] |
No import | September 7 (vs. Meralco), September 20 (vs. NorthPort) | 1–1 | [19][20] | ||
Shabazz Muhammad | September 12 (vs. Terrafirma) | September 17 (vs. TNT) | 1–1 | [21] | |
Rayvonte Rice | [22] | ||||
Meralco Bolts | Allen Durham | August 18 (vs. Magnolia) | 7–3 | [23] | |
NLEX Road Warriors | Myke Henry | August 22 (vs. Blackwater) | 3–4 | [24] | |
DeQuan Jones | September 17 (vs. Rain or Shine) | 2–1 | [25] | ||
NorthPort Batang Pier | Taylor Johns | August 20 (vs. TNT) | 0–1 | [26] | |
Venky Jois | August 23 (vs. Terrafirma) | September 14 (vs. Meralco) | 3–3 | [27] | |
No import | September 4 (vs. Magnolia), September 20 (vs. Magnolia), September 22 (vs. TNT) | 0–3 | [28][29] | ||
Phoenix Fuel Masters | Jayveous McKinnis | August 21 (vs. San Miguel) | August 25 (vs. NLEX) | 0–2 | [30] |
No import | August 30 (vs. Rain or Shine) | 0–1 | |||
Brandone Francis | September 3 (vs. Blackwater) | September 20 (vs. NLEX) | 1–6 | [31] | |
Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | Aaron Fuller | August 20 (vs. Blackwater) | 7–2 | [32] | |
San Miguel Beermen | Jordan Adams | August 21 (vs. Phoenix) | 5–3 | [33][34] | |
Sheldon Mac | September 11 (vs. NLEX) | 1–0 | [35] | ||
No import | September 21 (vs. Blackwater) | 0–1 | |||
Terrafirma Dyip | Antonio Hester | August 21 (vs. Converge) | September 21 (vs. Meralco) | 1–9 | [36] |
TNT Tropang Giga | Rondae Hollis-Jefferson | August 20 (vs. NorthPort) | 7–2 | [37] | |
No import | September 22 (vs. NorthPort) | 1–0 |
Statistics
[edit]Individual statistical leaders
[edit]Local players
[edit]Category | Player | Team | Statistic |
---|---|---|---|
Points per game | Arvin Tolentino | NorthPort Batang Pier | 23.7 |
Rebounds per game | June Mar Fajardo | San Miguel Beermen | 15.3 |
Assists per game | Robert Bolick | NLEX Road Warriors | 8.3 |
Steals per game | Joshua Munzon | NorthPort Batang Pier | 2.8 |
Blocks per game | Brandon Bates | Meralco Bolts | 1.2 |
Turnovers per game | Juami Tiongson | Terrafirma Dyip | 3.5 |
Fouls per game | Troy Rosario | Blackwater Bossing | 3.5 |
Minutes per game | Arvin Tolentino | NorthPort Batang Pier | 39.7 |
FG% | June Mar Fajardo | San Miguel Beermen | 69.0% |
FT% | Paul Lee | Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | 95.5% |
3FG% | Felix Pangilinan-Lemetti | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 60.0% |
4FG% | Jerrick Ahanmisi | Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | 41.4% |
Double-doubles | June Mar Fajardo | San Miguel Beermen | 8 |
Triple-doubles | Arvin Tolentino | NorthPort Batang Pier | 1 |
Scottie Thompson | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |
Import players
[edit]Category | Player | Team | Statistic |
---|---|---|---|
Points per game | George King | Blackwater Bossing | 33.8 |
Rebounds per game | Aaron Fuller | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 18.8 |
Assists per game | Rondae Hollis-Jefferson | TNT Tropang Giga | 6.2 |
Steals per game | Jordan Adams | San Miguel Beermen | 2.8 |
Blocks per game | Rondae Hollis-Jefferson | TNT Tropang Giga | 2.1 |
Turnovers per game | George King | Blackwater Bossing | 4.4 |
Fouls per game | Jordan Adams | San Miguel Beermen | 3.0 |
Minutes per game | George King | Blackwater Bossing | 42.6 |
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson | TNT Tropang Giga | ||
FG% | Aaron Fuller | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 60.0% |
FT% | Jordan Adams | San Miguel Beermen | 87.7% |
3FG% | Justin Brownlee | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 55.9% |
4FG% | George King | Blackwater Bossing | 40.0% |
Double-doubles | Aaron Fuller | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 9 |
Triple-doubles | Justin Brownlee | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 1 |
Individual game highs
[edit]Local players
[edit]Category | Player | Team | Statistic |
---|---|---|---|
Points | Arvin Tolentino | NorthPort Batang Pier | 51 |
Rebounds | June Mar Fajardo | San Miguel Beermen | 24 |
Assists | Robert Bolick | NLEX Road Warriors | 15 |
Steals | Cade Flores | NorthPort Batang Pier | 6 |
Blocks | Zavier Lucero | Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | 4 |
Three point field goals | Aris Dionisio | Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | 9 |
Four point field goals | Jerrick Ahanmisi | Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | 4 |
Import players
[edit]Category | Player | Team | Statistic |
---|---|---|---|
Points | Justin Brownlee | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 51 |
Rebounds | Aaron Fuller | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 25 |
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson | TNT Tropang Giga | ||
Assists | Justin Brownlee | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 10 |
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson | TNT Tropang Giga | ||
Steals | Rondae Hollis-Jefferson | TNT Tropang Giga | 9 |
Blocks | Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (twice) | TNT Tropang Giga | 4 |
Three point field goals | Jordan Adams | San Miguel Beermen | 6 |
Four point field goals | George King | Blackwater Bossing | 4 |
DeQuan Jones | NLEX Road Warriors |
Team statistical leaders
[edit]Category | Team | Statistic |
---|---|---|
Points per game | San Miguel Beermen | 118.1 |
Rebounds per game | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 54.4 |
Assists per game | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 27.0 |
Steals per game | NorthPort Batang Pier | 11.1 |
Blocks per game | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 4.6 |
Turnovers per game | Terrafirma Dyip | 17.0 |
Fouls per game | Converge FiberXers | 26.4 |
FG% | San Miguel Beermen | 50.1% |
FT% | San Miguel Beermen | 78.8% |
3FG% | San Miguel Beermen | 38.6% |
4FG% | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 29.8% |
Notes
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