2024 PBA Philippine Cup finals
2024 edition of the PBA Philippine Cup finals
2024 PBA Philippine Cup finals Dates June 5–16, 2024 MVP Chris Newsome (Meralco Bolts ) Television Local: RPTV PBA Rush (HD ) International: Pilipinas Live Online: Pilipinas LiveAnnouncers see Broadcast notes Radio network Radyo5 / DZSR Announcers see Broadcast notes Game 1: Nol Quilinguen, Rey Yante, Niño Cortez, Joel Baldago Game 2: Nol Quilinguen, Bing Oliva, Mike Flordeliza, Irewin Traballo Game 3: Jimmy Mariano, Rommel Gruta, Jerry Narandan, Jeffrey Tantay Game 4: Jimmy Mariano, Jerry Narandan, Mardy Montoya, James Paez Game 5: Nol Quilinguen, Rey Yante, Bing Oliva, Don-Al De Dios Game 6: Nol Quilinguen, Jeffrey Tantay, Joel Baldago, Mike Flordeliza
The 2024 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup finals was a best-of-7 championship series of the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup . It marked the end of the conference's playoffs and 2023–24 PBA season .
The Meralco Bolts and the San Miguel Beermen competed for the 45th Philippine Cup championship and the 135th overall championship contested by the league.[ 1] This is the first time that Meralco and San Miguel ever faced in the finals.
Meralco defeated San Miguel in six games to claim their first championship in franchise history.[ 2]
Background
Road to the finals
Head-to-head matchup
Series summary
Game
Date
Venue
Winner
Result
Game 1
June 5
Smart Araneta Coliseum
Meralco
93 –86
Game 2
June 7
San Miguel
95 –94
Game 3
June 9
Meralco
93 –89
Game 4
June 12
San Miguel
111 –101
Game 5
June 14
Meralco
92 –88
Game 6
June 16
80 –78
Game summaries
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
Prior to the game, San Miguel's June Mar Fajardo was awarded his tenth Best Player of the Conference award, extending his record for most career BPC awards.[ 3]
Game 5
Game 6
Rosters
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
POB
Name
Height
Weight
DOB (YYYY–MM–DD)
From
G
1
Black, Aaron
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
1996–12–03
Ateneo
G
4
Dario, Diego
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
145 lb (66 kg)
1997–01–06
UP Diliman
G
6
Banchero, Chris
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
1989–01–24
Seattle Pacific
F
7
Hodge, Cliff
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
1988–02–03
Hawaii Pacific
G
10
Mendoza, Jolo (R)
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
1998–01–31
Ateneo
G/F
11
Newsome, Chris
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
1990–07–25
Ateneo
G
17
Caram, Anjo
5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
159 lb (72 kg)
1991–01–14
San Beda
G/F
19
Quinto, Bong
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
1994–12–15
Letran
C
20
Almazan, Raymond (C)
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
194 lb (88 kg)
1989–08–02
Letran
G/F
22
Maliksi, Allein
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
1987–09–18
UST
G/F
23
Pasaol, Alvin
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
1995–05–06
UE
F
24
Jose, Raymar
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
1992–08–06
Far Eastern
G/F
27
Rios, Jansen
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
1991–10–28
Adamson
F/C
29
Torres, Norbert
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
250 lb (113 kg)
1990–01–12
De La Salle
F/C
32
Pascual, Kyle
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
1990–04–13
San Beda
C
33
Bates, Brandon (R)
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
231 lb (105 kg)
De La Salle
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager
Legend
(C) Team captain
(CI) Commissioner's Cup Import
(GI) Governors' Cup Import
(EI) EASL Import
(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(IN) Inactive
(S) Suspended
(R) Rookie
Injured
Roster
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
POB
Name
Height
Weight
DOB (YYYY–MM–DD)
From
G
0
Enciso, Simon
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
1991–02–12
Notre Dame de Namur
F
2
Trollano, Don
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
182 lb (83 kg)
1992–01–07
Adamson
F/C
3
Tautuaa, Moala
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
245 lb (111 kg)
1989–04–30
Chadron State
F
4
Mallillin, Troy (R)
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Ateneo
G
6
Ross, Chris (C)
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
1985–03–09
Marshall
G
7
Romeo, Terrence
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
178 lb (81 kg)
1992–03–16
Far Eastern
G/F
13
Lassiter, Marcio
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
1987–05–16
Cal State Fullerton
C
15
Fajardo, June Mar
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
268 lb (122 kg)
1989–11–17
Cebu
G/F
21
Teng, Jeron
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
1994–03–21
De La Salle
G
39
Cruz, Jericho
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
1990–10–11
Adamson
G
76
Jimenez, Kyt (R)
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
UPHSD
G/F
77
Perez, CJ
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
1993–11–17
Lyceum
F
87
Manuel, Vic
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
201 lb (91 kg)
1987–06–18
PSBA
F/C
91
Brondial, Rodney
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
1990–11–20
Adamson
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager
Legend
(C) Team captain
(CI) Commissioner's Cup Import
(GI) Governors' Cup Import
(EI) EASL Import
(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(IN) Inactive
(S) Suspended
(R) Rookie
Injured
Roster
Broadcast notes
The Philippine Cup Finals was aired live on RPTV with simulcast on PBA Rush and Pilipinas Live (both in standard and high definition).
The PBA Rush broadcast provided English language coverage of the Finals.
The Pilipinas Live broadcast provided English-Filipino language coverage of the Finals.
References
External links
Franchise Administration Head coaches Championships (1) Runner-up finishes (4) Rivalries Culture and lore
Franchise Head coaches Retired numbers Championships (29) Runner-up finishes (16) Culture and lore
1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s No All-Filipino tournament were held for the
1981 and
1982 seasons.