1985 PBA Reinforced Conference

1985 PBA Reinforced Conference
Duration September 8 - November 28, 1985
TV partner(s) Vintage Sports (MBS)
Finals
Champions Northern Cement (NCC)
Runners-up Manila Beer Brewmasters
Awards
Best Import Michael Hackett (Ginebra)
PBA Reinforced Conference chronology
PBA conference chronology

The 1985 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Reinforced Conference was the third and last conference of the 1985 PBA season. It started on September 8 and ended on November 28, 1985. The tournament is an Import-laden format, which requires an import or a pure-foreign player for each team.

Format

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

Elimination round

Qualified for semifinals
Qualified for quarterfinals
#Team StandingsWLPCTGBPO
1 Manila Beer Brewmasters 9 3 .833 –-
2 Ginebra San Miguel 7 5 .750 2
3 Magnolia Quench Plus 7 5 .750 2
4 Northern Cement (NCC) 7 5 .750 2
5 Great Taste Coffee Makers 6 6 .500 3
6 Tanduay Rhum Makers 4 8 .333 5
7 Shell Azodrin Bugbusters 2 10 .167 7

Seeding playoffs

Quarterfinal round

Qualified for semifinals
STeam StandingsCumulativeQuarterfinals
WLGBWL
3 Northern Cement (NCC) 9 6 -- 2 1
4 Great Taste Coffee Makers 8 7 1 2 1
5 Magnolia Quench Plus 8 7 1 1 2
6 Tanduay Rhum Makers 5 10 4 1 2

Seeding playoff

Semifinal round

Qualified for finals
Qualified for battle for third
#Team StandingsWLPCTGB
1 Manila Beer Brewmasters 4 2 .667 –-
2 Northern Cement (NCC) 3 3 .500 1
3 Great Taste Coffee Makers 3 3 .500 1
4 Ginebra San Miguel 2 4 .333 2

Results

The score given first is for the team indicated at the left-most column. Results to the right and top of the black cells are first round games, those to the left and below are second round games.
Win
Win via OT
Loss
Loss via OT
Left \ Top GSM GTC MB NCC
Ginebra 117124 121107 10197
Great Taste 138130 126130 10297
Manila Beer 127117 117105 95130
Northern 115108 125102 9399

Finals berth playoff

Battle for third

November 28
Ginebra San Miguel 145, Great Taste Coffee Makers 124
Ginebra wins series, 4-0

Finals

November 28
Northern (NCC) 138, Manila Beer Brewmasters 106
Northern wins series, 4-0

References

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