2011 PBA Commissioner's Cup

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The 2011 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner's Cup was the second conference of the 2010–11 PBA season. The tournament began on February 18 and ended on May 8, 2011. The tournament was an import-laden format, which requires an import or a pure-foreign player for each team and with a height limit of 6-foot-4. Defending 2002 champions Barako Bull Energy Boosters took a leave of absence during this conference. Replacing them was the Smart Gilas Philippine national team.

DurationFebruary 18 – May 8, 2011
TV partner(s)Solar Sports (Studio 23)
Basketball TV (Local)
The Filipino Channel (International)
ChampionsTalk 'N Text Tropang Texters
Runners-upBarangay Ginebra Kings
Quick facts Duration, TV partner(s) ...
2011 PBA Commissioner's Cup
DurationFebruary 18 – May 8, 2011
TV partner(s)Solar Sports (Studio 23)
Basketball TV (Local)
The Filipino Channel (International)
Finals
ChampionsTalk 'N Text Tropang Texters
Runners-upBarangay Ginebra Kings
Awards
Best PlayerJimmy Alapag
(Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters)
Best ImportNate Brumfield
(Barangay Ginebra Kings)
Finals MVPJayson Castro & Jimmy Alapag
(Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters)
PBA Commissioner's Cup chronology
PBA conference chronology
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The Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters won their fourth and first back-to-back championship, defeating the Barangay Ginebra Kings, 4–2.

Format

The following format was observed for the duration of the conference:[1][2]

  • Single-round robin eliminations; 9 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win–loss records. Ties are broken among points differences of the tied teams.
  • The top two teams after the elimination round will automatically advance to the semifinals.
  • The next four teams will play in a best of three quarterfinals series for the two last berths in the semifinals. Matchups are:
    • QF1: #3 team vs. #6 team
    • QF2: #4 team vs. #5 team
  • The winners of the quarterfinals will challenge the top two teams in a best-of-five semifinals series. Matchups are:
    • SF1: #1 vs. QF2
    • SF2: #2 vs. QF1
  • The winners in the semifinals advance to the best-of-seven finals.

Elimination round

Team standings

More information Pos, W ...
Pos Team
 W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 8 1 .889 — Advance to semifinals
2 Smart Gilas (G) 7 2 .778 1
3 Barangay Ginebra Kings 5 4 .556[a] 3 Advance to quarterfinals
4 Air21 Express 5 4 .556[a] 3
5 Alaska Aces 5 4 .556[a] 3
6 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 4 5 .444[b] 4
7 B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados 4 5 .444[b] 4
8 Meralco Bolts 3 6 .333 5
9 Powerade Tigers 2 7 .222[c] 6
10 San Miguel Beermen 2 7 .222[c] 6
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Source: PBA.ph
(G) Guests
Notes:
  1. [a]
    Head-to-head differential: Barangay Ginebra +12, Air21 −4, Alaska −8
  2. [b]
    Head-to-head record: Rain or Shine 1–0 B-Meg
  3. [c]
    Head-to-head record: Powerade 1–0 San Miguel

Schedule

More information Team ╲ Game, Air21 ...
Team ╲ Game123456789
Air21SMBDALTNTSGBGKROSMERPOWALA
AlaskaPOWBGKSGSMBDALTNTMERROSA21
B-Meg Derby AceROSPOWA21BGKALAMERSGSMBTNT
Barangay GinebraMERALADALPOWA21SMBROSSGTNT
MeralcoBGKROSSMBTNTDALPOWALAA21SG
PoweradeALADALTNTROSBGKSMBMERSGA21
Rain or ShineDALMERPWTTNTSGA21BGKALASMB
San MiguelA21MERALASGPOWBGKTNTDALROS
Smart GilasTNTALAA21SMBROSDALPWTBGKMER
Talk 'N TextSGPWTA21MERROSALASMBDALBGK
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Source: [3]
  = Win;   = OT win;   = Loss;   = OT loss

Bracket

Quarterfinals
(Best-of-3) 		Semifinals
(Best-of-5) 		Finals
(Best-of-7)
1 Talk 'N Text 3
4 Air21 2 4 Air21 0
5 Alaska 1 1 Talk 'N Text 4
3 Barangay Ginebra 2
2 Smart Gilas 1
3 Barangay Ginebra 2 3 Barangay Ginebra 3
6 Rain or Shine 1
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Quarterfinals

(3) Barangay Ginebra vs. (6) Rain or Shine

April 13
Barangay Ginebra Kings 92, Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 82
Barangay Ginebra wins series, 2–1

(4) Air21 vs. (5) Alaska

April 13
Air21 Express 97, Alaska Aces 94
Air21 wins series, 2–1

Semifinals

(1) Talk 'N Text vs. (4) Air21

(2) Smart Gilas vs. (3) Barangay Ginebra

Finals

Main article: 2011 PBA Commissioner's Cup finals
May 1
Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 104, Barangay Ginebra Kings 88
Puerto Princesa Coliseum, Puerto Princesa

Imports

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.

More information Team, Name ...
TeamNameDebutedLast gameRecord
Air21 ExpressUnited States Geremy RobinsonFebruary 25 (vs. San Miguel)March 5 (vs. Talk 'N Text)1-2
Libya Alpha BanguraMarch 9 (vs. Smart Gilas)April 20 (vs. Talk 'N Text)6-6
Alaska AcesUnited States LD WilliamsFebruary 23 (vs. Powerade)April 13 (vs. Air21)6-6
B-Meg Derby Ace LlamadosUnited States Rob BrownFebruary 23 (vs. Rain or Shine)February 23 (vs. Rain or Shine)0-1
United States Shamari SpearsFebruary 26 (vs. Powerade)March 23 (vs. Smart Gilas)3-3
United States Courtney BeasleyMarch 27 (vs. San Miguel)April 1 (vs. Talk 'N Text)1-1
Barangay Ginebra KingsUnited States Nate BrumfieldFebruary 18 (vs. Meralco)May 8 (vs. Talk 'N Text)12-10
Meralco BoltsUnited States Anthony DanridgeFebruary 18 (vs. Barangay Ginebra)March 4 (vs. San Miguel)0-3
Nigeria Chamberlain OguchiMarch 11 (vs. Talk 'N Text)April 2 (vs. Smart Gilas)3-3
Powerade TigersUnited States Russell CarterFebruary 23 (vs. Alaska)March 11 (vs. Barangay Ginebra)1-4
United States Martin ZenoMarch 16 (vs. San Miguel)April 3 (vs. Air21)1-3
Rain or Shine Elasto PaintersUnited States Hassan AdamsFebruary 23 (vs. B-Meg Derby Ace)April 13 (vs. Barangay Ginebra)5-7
San Miguel BeermenUnited States Ira BrownFebruary 25 (vs. Air21)March 4 (vs. Meralco)1-1
United States David YoungMarch 9 (vs. Alaska)April 6 (vs. Rain or Shine)1-6
Talk 'N Text Tropang TextersUnited States Paul HarrisFebruary 25 (vs. Smart Gilas)May 8 (vs. Barangay Ginebra)15-3
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Awards

Conference

Players of the Week

More information Week, Player ...
Week Player Ref.
February 21 - February 27 LA Tenorio (Alaska Aces) [4]
February 28 - March 6 James Yap (B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados) [5]
March 7 - March 13 Joe Devance (Alaska Aces) [6]
March 14 - March 20 Mark Caguioa (Barangay Ginebra Kings) [7]
March 21 - March 27 LA Tenorio (Alaska Aces)
Peter June Simon (B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados)		 [8]
March 28 - April 3 Danny Seigle (Air21 Express) [9]
April 4 - April 10 Larry Rodriguez (Rain or Shine Elasto Painters)
Gabe Norwood (Rain or Shine Elasto Painters)		 [10]
April 11 - April 17 Mark Caguioa (Barangay Ginebra Kings) [11]
April 18 - April 24 Jimmy Alapag (Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters) [12]
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Statistical leaders

Locals

More information Category, Player ...
CategoryPlayerTeamGames playedTotalsAverage
Points per gameGary DavidPowerade Tigers921123.44
Rebounds per gameMarc PingrisDerby Ace Llamados99911.00
Assists per gameChris RossMeralco Bolts9535.89
Steals per gameRyan ReyesTalk 'N Text Tropang Texters9171.89
Blocks per gameDanny SeigleAir21 Express691.50
Field goal percentageAli PeekTalk 'N Text Tropang Texters937-580.638
3-pt field goal percentageDanny SeigleAir21 Express67-120.636
Free throw percentageJoshua UrbiztondoAir21 Express810-101.000
Minutes per gameMarcio LassiterSmart Gilas936040.00
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Imports

More information Category, Player ...
CategoryPlayerTeamGames playedTotalsAverage
Points per gameChamberlain OguchiMeralco Bolts618430.70
Rebounds per gameMarcus DouthitSmart Gilas814618.30
Assists per gameRussell CarterPowerade Tigers5275.40
Steals per gameNate BrumfieldBrgy. Ginebra Kings9242.70
Blocks per gameMarcus DouthitSmart Gilas8263.30
Field goal percentageMarcus DouthitSmart Gilas869-1260.548
3-pt field goal percentageChamberlain OguchiMeralco Bolts630-750.400
Free throw percentageChamberlain OguchiMeralco Bolts638-460.826
Minutes per gameChamberlain OguchiMeralco Bolts625642.70
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