1980 PBA Invitational Championship

1980 PBA Invitational Championship
Duration August 16 - September 6, 1980
TV partner(s) GTV/MBS
Finals
Champions Nicholas Stoodley
Runners-up Toyota Tamaraws
Awards
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The 1980 PBA Invitational Championship was a short tournament featuring two foreign teams and the top three local squads of the Open Conference. It started on August 16 and ended on September 6, 1980. [1]

Format

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

Opening ceremonies

The muses for the participating teams are as follows:

Team Muse
Adidas/France (Miss Young France)
Nicholas Stoodley/USA
Toyota Tamaraws Unnur Steinsson (Miss Young Iceland)
U-Tex Wranglers (Miss Young Austria)
Walk Tall Jeans Ma. Felicidad Luis (Miss Young Philippines)

Elimination round

Qualified for finals
Qualified for battle for third
#Team StandingsWLPCTGB
1 Nicholas Stoodley 5 3 .625 --
2 Toyota Tamaraws 5 3 .625 --
3 Adidas Rubberworld 5 3 .625 --
4 Walk Tall Jeans 5 3 .625 --
5 U-Tex Wranglers 0 8 .000 5

The end of the eliminations saw a four-way tie, with the application of the Asian quotient system of breaking ties, Stoodley/USA finish first with plus 39 quotient, Toyota finish second with a plus 16, Adidas at third with plus 15 and Crispa Walk Tall was last with plus 11.

Battle-for-third

September 5
Adidas Rubberworld W, Walk Tall Jeans L
September 6
Adidas Rubberworld 102, Walk Tall Jeans 100 (OT)
Adidas wins series, 2-0

Finals

September 5
Nicholas Stoodley 120, Toyota Tamaraws 112
September 6
Nicholas Stoodley 118, Toyota Tamaraws 113
Nicholas Stoodley wins series, 2-0

References

  1. "Nicholas Stoodley". Nostalgia Manila.

External links

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