1994 PBA All-Filipino Cup Finals

1994 PBA All-Filipino Cup Finals
Team Coach Wins
San Miguel Beermen Norman Black 4
Coney Island Ice Cream Stars Chot Reyes 2
Dates: May 15–27, 1994
Television: Vintage Sports (PTV)
Radio network: DZAM
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The 1994 PBA All-Filipino Cup Finals is the best-of-7 championship series of the 1994 PBA All-Filipino Cup, and the conclusion of the conference's playoffs. The San Miguel Beermen and the Coney Island Ice Cream Stars played for the 57th championship contested by the league. At stake is a trip to Hiroshima, Japan for the right to represent the Country in the 1994 Asian Games Basketball Gold.

The San Miguel Beermen won against the Coney Island Ice Cream Stars, 4-2.

Series scoring summary

Team Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5 Game 6 Wins
San Miguel 95 108 87 93 86 85 4
Coney Island 99 95 77 84 97 74 2
Venue Cuneta Cuneta Cuneta Cuneta Cuneta Cuneta
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Games summary

Game 1

May 15 San Miguel Beermen 95, Coney Island Ice Cream Stars 99    Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay City Vintage
Scoring by quarter: 23-22, 30-22, 21-27, 21-28
Pts: Allan Caidic 41
Coney Island leads series, 1-0

Rookie Richie Ticzon buried back-to-back triples in a 16-2 run by the Ice Cream stars that erased a 78-71 San Miguel lead early in the fourth period to an 87-80 Coney Island advantage, Alvin Patrimonio and Jerry Codinera played well without relief in the second half, together with rookie Rey Evangelista, delivered the points, mostly within the shaded lane, Allan Caidic fired 41 points, seven triples with two four-point plays, except for Ato Agustin, the beermen didn't get ample support from the rest of Caidic's teammates.

Game 2

May 17 San Miguel Beermen 108, Coney Island Ice Cream Stars 95    Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay City Vintage
Series tied, 1-1

Allan Caidic scored 27 points and the beermen, behind Yves Dignadice's 10 boards and Dong Polistico's clogging the lanes, held the upperhand in rebounds, 38-31, and predictably prevailed, a rotating double team was clamped on Alvin Patrimonio, while the rest of the Ice Cream stars were hounded by the relentless defensive pressure applied by the beermen.

Game 3

May 20 San Miguel Beermen 87, Coney Island Ice Cream Stars 77    Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay City Vintage
Pts: Allan Caidic 29
San Miguel leads series, 2-1

Coney Island was leading, 65-61 in the fourth period when the beermen unleashed a 12-0 bomb as the stars went scoreless in a long while, Allan Caidic and Ato Agustin hit with unerring accuracy, Caidic's trey gave San Miguel a 10-point advantage at 80-70.

Game 4

May 22 San Miguel Beermen 93, Coney Island Ice Cream Stars 84    Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay City Vintage
San Miguel leads series, 3-1

Trailing 69-72 entering the fourth quarter, the beermen held Coney Island to only 12 points in the final period, with Allan Caidic and Ato Agustin again doing the scoring, both teams played rugged defense with lots of elbows, trippings, Alvin Patrimonio's face was badly hurt when he was hit by Ramon Fernandez' shoulder.

Game 5

May 24 San Miguel Beermen 86, Coney Island Ice Cream Stars 97    Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay City Vintage
San Miguel leads series, 3-2

Alvin Patrimonio poured all of his 22 points in the second half while Vince Hizon chipped in three triples that enable the Ice Cream stars to pull away and extend the series.

Game 6

May 27 San Miguel Beermen 85, Coney Island Ice Cream Stars 74    Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay City Vintage
Scoring by quarter: 23-18, 26-14, 15-23, 21-19
Pts: Allan Caidic 33
San Miguel Beer wins series, 4-2

San Miguel stormed quickly and established their biggest lead of 17 points, 39-22 in the second quarter, the Ice Cream stars, from a 49-32 halftime deficit, threatened to within five late in the third period at 50-55, but Ramon Fernandez anchored a 9-2 counter attack to give the beermen a 64-52 lead, Allan Caidic's trey put San Miguel up by 11 at 69-58 in the fourth quarter, with less than two minutes remaining, Coney Island cut the deficit again to five at 72-77, on the beermen's crucial possession, Alvin Teng was a recipient of a perfect pass and scored underneath for a safe, 79-72 advantage.

1994 PBA All-Filipino Cup Champions

San Miguel Beermen
11th title
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