The 2024 PBA Philippine Cup also known as the 2024 Honda PBA Philippine Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the second and final conference of the 2023–24 PBA season of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The 45th PBA Philippine Cup started on February 28 and ended on June 16, 2024. The tournament does not allow teams to hire foreign players or imports.
| 2024 PBA Philippine Cup | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Duration | February 28 – June 16, 2024 |
| TV partner(s) | Local: RPTV PBA Rush (HD) International: Pilipinas Live Online: Pilipinas Live |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Meralco Bolts |
| Runners-up | San Miguel Beermen |
| Awards | |
| Best Player | June Mar Fajardo (San Miguel Beermen) |
| Finals MVP | Chris Newsome (Meralco Bolts) |
| PBA Philippine Cup chronology | |
| PBA conference chronology | |
The opening was originally scheduled on March 3, but was moved earlier to February 28 to give way for the Philippines men's national basketball team's participation in the FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament to be held on July 2–7, 2024.[1]
Format
- All participating teams play in a single round-robin elimination, with each team playing 11 games throughout the duration of the conference.
- Teams are ranked by win-loss records with the top eight teams advancing to the playoffs. Any ties are broken using tiebreaker criteria.
- If there is a tie for 8th place, a one-game playoff is instead used to determine which team gets the final playoff spot.
- The playoff formats are as follows:
- Quarterfinals:
- Twice-to-beat matches: 1st vs. 8th, 2nd vs. 7th
- Best-of-three matches: 3rd vs. 6th, 4th vs. 5th
- Semifinals (best-of-seven series):
- Matches: 1st/8th vs. 4th/5th; 2nd/7th vs. 3rd/6th
- Finals (best-of-seven series)
- Quarterfinals:
Elimination round
Team standings
| Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Miguel Beermen | 10 | 1 | .909 | — | Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals |
| 2 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3 | |
| 3 | Meralco Bolts | 6 | 5 | .545[a] | 4 | Best-of-three quarterfinals |
| 4 | TNT Tropang Giga | 6 | 5 | .545[a] | 4 | |
| 5 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 6 | 5 | .545[a] | 4 | |
| 6 | NLEX Road Warriors | 6 | 5 | .545[a] | 4 | |
| 7 | Magnolia Hotshots | 6 | 5 | .545[a] | 4 | Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals |
| 8 | Terrafirma Dyip | 5 | 6 | .455[b] | 5 | |
| 9 | NorthPort Batang Pier | 5 | 6 | .455[b] | 5 | |
| 10 | Blackwater Bossing | 4 | 7 | .364 | 6 | |
| 11 | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 3 | 8 | .273 | 7 | |
| 12 | Converge FiberXers | 2 | 9 | .182 | 8 |
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 8th, one-game playoff; 3) overall quotient; 4) coin toss[2]
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 8th, one-game playoff; 3) overall quotient; 4) coin toss[2]
Notes:
Results table
| Legend | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Won in regulation | Lost in regulation | ||
| Won in overtime | Lost in overtime | ||
| (*) Number of asterisks denotes number of overtime periods | |||
| Team | Game | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Barangay Ginebra (BGSM) | ROS 113–107 | PHX 102–92 | MER 73–91 | MAG 87–77 | SMB 92–95 | TER 85–91 | BWB 105–86 | NP 95–88 | TNT 87–83 | CON 105–93 | NLEX 72–76 | |||||||||
| Blackwater (BWB) | MER 96–93 | TNT 87–76 | CON 90–78 | NLEX 97–103 | TER 91–92 | ROS 103–110 | BGSM 86–105 | MAG 77–81 | NP 113–115 | SMB 109–124 | PHX 102–83 | |||||||||
| Converge (CON) | TER 99–107 | NP 104–112* | BWB 78–90 | NLEX 93–115 | MAG 75–106 | ROS 90–110 | PHX 107–113 | SMB 103–112 | MER 104–99 | BGSM 93–105 | TNT 107–103 | |||||||||
| Magnolia (MAG) | CON 106–75 | BGSM 77–87 | NLEX 74–87 | NP 104–97 | PHX 107–93 | BWB 81–77 | ROS 108–102 | SMB 91–98 | MER 51–74 | TER 108–100 | TNT 93–98 | |||||||||
| Meralco (MER) | BWB 93–96 | ROS 121–117* | NLEX 96–99 | NP 85–90 | BGSM 91–73 | TER 86–83 | TNT 90–92 | CON 99–104 | PHX 82–76 | MAG 74–51 | SMB 95–92 | |||||||||
| NLEX | NP 107–100* | TER 95–99 | MER 99–96 | CON 115–93 | BWB 103–97 | MAG 87–74 | TNT 101–104 | PHX 77–112 | SMB 103–120 | ROS 104–120 | BGSM 76–72 | |||||||||
| NorthPort (NP) | NLEX 100–107* | CON 112–104* | PHX 124–120 | MER 90–85 | TNT 112–96 | MAG 97–104 | BGSM 88–95 | ROS 105–115 | SMB 100–120 | TER 108–110 | BWB 115–113 | |||||||||
| Phoenix (PHX) | NP 120–124 | BGSM 92–102 | TER 94–78 | ROS 85–100 | SMB 102–116 | CON 113–107 | MAG 93–107 | NLEX 112–77 | TNT 101–108 | MER 76–82 | BWB 83–102 | |||||||||
| Rain or Shine (ROS) | TNT 107–108 | MER 117–121* | BGSM 107–113 | SMB 97–109 | PHX 100–85 | CON 110–90 | BWB 110–103 | TER 116–104 | NP 115–105 | MAG 102–108 | NLEX 120–104 | |||||||||
| San Miguel (SMB) | ROS 109–97 | TNT 91–89 | PHX 116–102 | BGSM 95–92 | TER 113–110 | CON 112–103 | NP 120–100 | MAG 98–91 | NLEX 120–103 | BWB 124–109 | MER 92–95 | |||||||||
| Terrafirma (TER) | CON 107–99 | NLEX 99–95 | TNT 97–100 | PHX 78–94 | BWB 92–91 | MER 83–86 | BGSM 91–85 | SMB 110–113 | ROS 104–116 | NP 110–108 | MAG 100–108 | |||||||||
| TNT | ROS 108–107 | BWB 76–87 | TER 100–97 | SMB 89–91 | NP 96–112 | MER 92–90 | NLEX 104–101 | BGSM 83–87 | PHX 108–101 | CON 103–107 | MAG 98–93 | |||||||||
| Source: PBA.ph results | ||||||||||||||||||||
Eighth seed playoff
May 8 7:30 pm |
| NorthPort Batang Pier 96, Terrafirma Dyip 104 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 33–27, 21–28, 27–27, 15–22 | ||
| Pts: Lucero 17 Rebs: Tolentino 8 Asts: Munzon, Tolentino 4 | Pts: Tiongson 30 Rebs: Go, Holt 8 Asts: Holt 9 | |
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals (Best-of-7) | Finals (Best-of-7) | ||||||||||||
| (#1 twice-to-beat) | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | San Miguel | 95 | 110 | |||||||||||
| 8 | Terrafirma | 106 | 91 | |||||||||||
| 1 | San Miguel | 4 | ||||||||||||
| (Best-of-3) | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | Rain or Shine | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | TNT | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Rain or Shine | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | San Miguel | 2 | ||||||||||||
| (#2 twice-to-beat) | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Meralco | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Barangay Ginebra | 99 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Magnolia | 77 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Barangay Ginebra | 3 | ||||||||||||
| (Best-of-3) | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Meralco | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Meralco | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | NLEX | 0 | ||||||||||||
Quarterfinals
(1) San Miguel vs. (8) Terrafirma
San Miguel has the twice-to-beat advantage; they have to be beaten twice, while their opponents just once, to advance.
May 11 3:00 pm |
| San Miguel Beermen 95, Terrafirma Dyip 106 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 26–27, 27–23, 24–28, 22–24 | ||
| Pts: Fajardo 21 Rebs: Fajardo 16 Asts: Ross 4 | Pts: Tiongson 29 Rebs: Gómez de Liaño 10 Asts: Gómez de Liaño 8 | |
May 15 4:30 pm |
| San Miguel Beermen 110, Terrafirma Dyip 91 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 20–25, 25–19, 34–22, 31–25 | ||
| Pts: Fajardo 25 Rebs: Fajardo 22 Asts: Perez 8 | Pts: Gómez de Liaño 23 Rebs: Go 12 Asts: Holt 5 | |
| San Miguel wins series in two games | ||
(2) Barangay Ginebra vs. (7) Magnolia
Barangay Ginebra has the twice-to-beat advantage; they have to be beaten twice, while their opponents just once, to advance.
May 11 6:15 pm |
| Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 99, Magnolia Hotshots 77 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 28–17, 24–19, 28–22, 19–19 | ||
| Pts: Standhardinger 36 Rebs: Standhardinger 11 Asts: Thompson 10 | Pts: Barroca 19 Rebs: Abueva 9 Asts: Barroca 8 | |
| Barangay Ginebra wins series in one game | ||
(3) Meralco vs. (6) NLEX
This is a best-of-three playoff.
May 10 4:30 pm |
| Meralco Bolts 97, NLEX Road Warriors 93 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 23–28, 21–26, 29–21, 24–18 | ||
| Pts: Maliksi 22 Rebs: Hodge, Newsome 7 Asts: Newsome 6 | Pts: Bolick 48 Rebs: three players 5 Asts: Bolick 5 | |
Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City Referees: Nol Quilinguen, Mike Flordeliza, Albert Nubla, Irewin Traballo |
May 12 6:15 pm |
| Meralco Bolts 100, NLEX Road Warriors 81 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 27–26, 25–23, 24–21, 24–11 | ||
| Pts: Banchero 23 Rebs: Newsome 9 Asts: Banchero 6 | Pts: Bolick 18 Rebs: Fajardo, Miranda 6 Asts: Rodger 7 | |
| Meralco wins series, 2–0 | ||
(4) TNT vs. (5) Rain or Shine
This is a best-of-three playoff.
May 10 7:30 pm |
| TNT Tropang Giga 116, Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 99 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 26–24, 27–28, 32–27, 31–20 | ||
| Pts: Oftana 32 Rebs: Williams 10 Asts: Castro, Pogoy 5 | Pts: Santillan 23 Rebs: Borboran 5 Asts: Caracut 4 | |
Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City Referees: Sherwin Pineda, Bing Oliva, Jeffrey Tantay, Niño Cortez |
May 12 3:00 pm |
| TNT Tropang Giga 113, Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 121 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 31–25, 33–37, 31–33, 18–26 | ||
| Pts: Pogoy 28 Rebs: Khobuntin 9 Asts: Castro 8 | Pts: Clarito 29 Rebs: Clarito 7 Asts: Belga 5 | |
May 15 7:30 pm |
| TNT Tropang Giga 109, Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 110 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 22–39, 23–20, 27–30, 37–21 | ||
| Pts: Williams 32 Rebs: Williams 14 Asts: three players 4 | Pts: Mamuyac 25 Rebs: Clarito 9 Asts: five players 3 | |
| Rain or Shine wins series, 2–1 | ||
Semifinals
(1) San Miguel vs. (5) Rain or Shine
May 17 4:30 pm |
| San Miguel Beermen 101, Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 98 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 31–24, 18–20, 33–33, 19–21 | ||
| Pts: Fajardo 23 Rebs: Fajardo, Tautuaa 11 Asts: Fajardo 5 | Pts: Mamuyac 20 Rebs: Santillan 8 Asts: Clarito 4 | |
May 19 6:15 pm |
| San Miguel Beermen 106, Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 89 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 23–21, 30–24, 35–26, 18–18 | ||
| Pts: Fajardo 22 Rebs: Perez 11 Asts: Romeo 5 | Pts: Asistio 20 Rebs: Nocum 9 Asts: Nocum 4 | |
May 22 4:30 pm |
| San Miguel Beermen 117, Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 107 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 25–24, 26–23, 40–38, 26–22 | ||
| Pts: Perez 23 Rebs: Perez 14 Asts: Perez 5 | Pts: Belga 19 Rebs: Santillan 11 Asts: Caracut 6 | |
Dasmariñas Arena, Dasmariñas, Cavite Referees: Jimmy Mariano, Sherwin Pineda, Mardy Montoya, Albert Nubla |
May 24 7:30 pm |
| San Miguel Beermen 107, Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 100 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 25–27, 16–28, 34–32, 30–13 | ||
| Pts: Perez 26 Rebs: Fajardo 23 Asts: Fajardo 6 | Pts: Mamuyac 30 Rebs: Belga, Demusis 8 Asts: Belga, Norwood 7 | |
| San Miguel wins series, 4–0 | ||
(2) Barangay Ginebra vs. (3) Meralco
May 17 7:30 pm |
| Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 92, Meralco Bolts 88 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 22–22, 18–19, 33–20, 19–27 | ||
| Pts: Pringle 22 Rebs: J. Aguilar, Thompson 8 Asts: Standhardinger 7 | Pts: Newsome 21 Rebs: Newsome 13 Asts: Banchero 8 | |
May 19 3:00 pm |
| Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 91, Meralco Bolts 103 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 27–32, 15–23, 32–18, 17–30 | ||
| Pts: Standhardinger 41 Rebs: Standhardinger 11 Asts: Standhardinger 4 | Pts: Maliksi 25 Rebs: Hodge 10 Asts: three players 3 | |
May 22 7:30 pm |
| Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 80, Meralco Bolts 87 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 18–31, 16–17, 25–24, 21–15 | ||
| Pts: J. Aguilar 15 Rebs: Standhardinger 10 Asts: Tenorio, Thompson 4 | Pts: Maliksi 16 Rebs: Almazan, Bates 9 Asts: Newsome 6 | |
Dasmariñas Arena, Dasmariñas, Cavite Referees: Nol Quilinguen, Mike Flordeliza, Jerry Narandan, Niño Cortez |
May 24 4:30 pm |
| Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 90, Meralco Bolts 71 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 31–15, 16–17, 26–17, 17–22 | ||
| Pts: J. Aguilar 21 Rebs: Standhardinger 11 Asts: Standhardinger 8 | Pts: Banchero, Maliksi 14 Rebs: Maliksi 6 Asts: Banchero 3 | |
May 26 6:15 pm |
| Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 89, Meralco Bolts 84 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 22–19, 18–25, 27–25, 22–15 | ||
| Pts: Standhardinger 34 Rebs: J. Aguilar 12 Asts: Standhardinger 5 | Pts: Banchero 18 Rebs: Hodge 8 Asts: Banchero 6 | |
May 29 7:30 pm |
| Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 81, Meralco Bolts 86 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 19–19, 16–16, 28–32 | ||
| Pts: J. Aguilar, Standhardinger 19 Rebs: Thompson 12 Asts: Thompson 4 | Pts: Quinto 23 Rebs: Almazan 11 Asts: Banchero 8 | |
May 31 7:30 pm |
| Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 69, Meralco Bolts 78 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 20–15, 11–21, 20–26, 18–16 | ||
| Pts: Thompson 20 Rebs: J. Aguilar, Thompson 10 Asts: Thompson 6 | Pts: Banchero 24 Rebs: Bates 13 Asts: Newsome 6 | |
| Meralco wins series, 4–3 | ||
FPJ Arena, San Jose, Batangas Referees: Rommel Gruta, Bing Oliva, Mike Flordeliza, Jerry Narandan |
Finals
Awards
Players of the Week
| Week | Player | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| February 28 – March 3 | Stephen Holt (Terrafirma Dyip) | [3] |
| March 6–10 | Robert Bolick (NLEX Road Warriors) | [4] |
| March 13–17 | Allein Maliksi (Meralco Bolts) | [5] |
| March 31 – April 7 | Beau Belga (Rain or Shine Elasto Painters) | [6] |
| April 10–14 | Ian Sangalang (Magnolia Hotshots) | [7] |
| April 17–21 | Marcio Lassiter (San Miguel Beermen) | [8] |
| April 24–28 | CJ Perez (San Miguel Beermen) | [9] |
| May 1–5 | Cliff Hodge (Meralco Bolts) | [10] |
| May 8–12 | Juami Tiongson (Terrafirma Dyip) | [11] |
| May 15–19 | June Mar Fajardo (San Miguel Beermen) | [12] |
| May 22–26 | Don Trollano (San Miguel Beermen) | [13] |
| May 29–31 | Chris Banchero (Meralco Bolts) | [14] |
Statistics
Individual statistical leaders
| Category | Player | Team | Statistic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | Robert Bolick | NLEX Road Warriors | 27.4 |
| Rebounds per game | June Mar Fajardo | San Miguel Beermen | 14.1 |
| Assists per game | Robert Bolick | NLEX Road Warriors | 7.0 |
| Steals per game | Joshua Munzon | NorthPort Batang Pier | 2.7 |
| Blocks per game | Kemark Cariño | Terrafirma Dyip | 2.2 |
| Turnovers per game | Justin Arana | Converge FiberXers | 3.9 |
| Fouls per game | Beau Belga | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 3.8 |
| Isaac Go | Terrafirma Dyip | ||
| Minutes per game | Stephen Holt | Terrafirma Dyip | 40.4 |
| FG% | Brandon Bates | Meralco Bolts | 85.7% |
| FT% | Jio Jalalon | Magnolia Hotshots | 90.0% |
| 3FG% | Andreas Cahilig | Terrafirma Dyip | 57.1% |
| Double-doubles | June Mar Fajardo | San Miguel Beermen | 21 |
| Triple-doubles | Beau Belga | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 1 |
Individual game highs
| Category | Player | Team | Statistic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Robert Bolick | NLEX Road Warriors | 48 |
| Rebounds | June Mar Fajardo | San Miguel Beermen | 23 |
| Assists | Andrei Caracut | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 13 |
| Stephen Holt | Terrafirma Dyip | ||
| Steals | Scottie Thompson | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 7 |
| Blocks | Brandon Bates | Meralco Bolts | 6 |
| Three point field goals | three players | 7 | |
Team statistical leaders
| Category | Team | Statistic |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 109.1 |
| Rebounds per game | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 49.5 |
| Assists per game | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 26.3 |
| Steals per game | NorthPort Batang Pier | 11.6 |
| Blocks per game | Terrafirma Dyip | 5.1 |
| Turnovers per game | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 16.7 |
| Fouls per game | Meralco Bolts | 26.7 |
| FG% | San Miguel Beermen | 46.9% |
| FT% | Terrafirma Dyip | 77.3% |
| 3FG% | San Miguel Beermen | 38.7% |
References
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