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Logo of the PBA finals used since the 2010–11 PBA season. The Philippine Basketball Association awards a championship trophy (or cup) to the winning team at the end of each conference (tournament). To determine a champion for a conference, a double-round elimination (sometimes a classification) round is usually held.
Ms. PBA, Mia Montemayor tosses the ceremonial ball between Mariwasa's Cisco Oliver and Concepcion's Ramon Lucindo during the opening ceremonies of the Philippine Basketball Association on April 9, 1975. Looking on are PBA commissioner Leo Prieto and PBA president Emerson Coseteng. The first PBA logo primarily used from 1975 to 1988.
1990 PBA Third Conference – Purefoods Hotdogs vs. Pepsi Hotshots – 182–178 (October 4, 1990, The ULTRA, Pasig) 1984 PBA Invitational Championship – Great Taste Coffee Makers vs. Gilbey's Gin Tonics – 170–162 (December 6, 1984, Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City)
Each season is composed of 2 or more conferences; in the PBA where teams are owned by corporations and do not reside in a geographical area, "conferences" are tournaments held during a season. Winning a conference is considered a greater honor than having the best record in the season; the most prestigious conference is the All-Filipino Cup.
The 1979 PBA Invitational championship was the third conference of the 1979 PBA season.It started on November 20 and ended on December 15, 1979. Toyota Tamaraws won the Invitational crown for the third straight year, defeating arch rival Crispa Walk Tall Jeans, three games to one.
In the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA), the Grand Slam is the achievement of winning all three conference championships (tournaments) in a single season. As of 2020, this has been accomplished five times by four teams and four coaches since the league's inception in 1975.
This is a list of Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) conferences. Conferences are tournaments within a season, as opposed to the North American usage where a conference is a grouping of teams. If a team wins all of the conferences in a season, it is said that they have won a Grand Slam .
The PBA's championship trophy awarded to the winning team of the All-Filipino Cup Finals. It was replaced by the Jun Bernardino Trophy. N/A; trophy retired after 2002: PBA Commissioner's Cup: 1994: The PBA's championship trophy awarded to the winning team of the Commissioner's Cup Finals. San Miguel Beermen: PBA Governors' Cup: 1994