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The 2024 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup finals was a best-of-7 championship series of the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup. It marked the end of the conference's playoffs and 2023–24 PBA season.

2024 PBA Philippine Cup finals
TeamCoachWins
(3) Meralco Bolts Luigi Trillo 4
(1) San Miguel Beermen Jorge Gallent 2
DatesJune 5–16, 2024
MVPChris Newsome
(Meralco Bolts)
TelevisionLocal:
RPTV
PBA Rush (HD)
International:
Pilipinas Live
Online:
Pilipinas Live
Announcerssee Broadcast notes
Radio networkRadyo5 / DZSR
Announcerssee Broadcast notes
Referees
Game 1:Nol Quilinguen, Rey Yante, Niño Cortez, Joel Baldago
Game 2:Nol Quilinguen, Bing Oliva, Mike Flordeliza, Irewin Traballo
Game 3:Jimmy Mariano, Rommel Gruta, Jerry Narandan, Jeffrey Tantay
Game 4:Jimmy Mariano, Jerry Narandan, Mardy Montoya, James Paez
Game 5:Nol Quilinguen, Rey Yante, Bing Oliva, Don-Al De Dios
Game 6:Nol Quilinguen, Jeffrey Tantay, Joel Baldago, Mike Flordeliza
PBA Philippine Cup finals chronology
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PBA finals chronology

The Meralco Bolts and the San Miguel Beermen competed for the 45th Philippine Cup championship and the 135th overall championship contested by the league.[1] This is the first time that Meralco and San Miguel ever faced in the finals.

Meralco defeated San Miguel in six games to claim their first championship in franchise history.[2]

Background

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Further information: 2023–24 Meralco Bolts season § Philippine Cup, and 2023–24 San Miguel Beermen season § Philippine Cup

Road to the finals

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Main article: 2024 PBA Philippine Cup
Meralco Bolts San Miguel Beermen
Finished 6–5 (.545) in 3rd place Elimination round Finished 10–1 (.909) in 1st place
Def. NLEX, 2–0 Quarterfinals Def. Terrafirma in two games (twice-to-beat advantage)
Def. Barangay Ginebra, 4–3 Semifinals Def. Rain or Shine, 4–0

Head-to-head matchup

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May 4
6:15 pm
Meralco Bolts 95, San Miguel Beermen 92
Scoring by quarter: 27–20, 25–24, 30–22, 13–26
Pts: Hodge 20
Rebs: Hodge 13
Asts: Newsome 6		 Pts: Fajardo 23
Rebs: Fajardo 19
Asts: Fajardo 4
Batangas City Sports Center, Batangas City
Referees: Bing Oliva, Mardy Montoya, Jerry Narandan, Niño Cortez

Series summary

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Game Date Venue Winner Result
Game 1 June 5 Smart Araneta Coliseum Meralco 93–86
Game 2 June 7 San Miguel 95–94
Game 3 June 9 Meralco 93–89
Game 4 June 12 San Miguel 111–101
Game 5 June 14 Meralco 92–88
Game 6 June 16 80–78

Game summaries

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Game 1

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June 5
7:30 pm
Meralco Bolts 93, San Miguel Beermen 86
Scoring by quarter: 19–20, 25–31, 26–21, 23–14
Pts: Banchero, Newsome 18
Rebs: Hodge 15
Asts: Banchero, Newsome 5		 Pts: Fajardo 23
Rebs: Fajardo 10
Asts: Ross 6
Meralco leads series, 1–0
Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Referees: Nol Quilinguen, Rey Yante, Niño Cortez, Joel Baldago

Game 2

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June 7
7:30 pm
Meralco Bolts 94, San Miguel Beermen 95
Scoring by quarter: 22–21, 26–28, 25–20, 21–26
Pts: Hodge 25
Rebs: Bates, Hodge 9
Asts: Newsome 5		 Pts: Perez 34
Rebs: Fajardo 13
Asts: Ross 6
Series tied, 1–1
Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Referees: Nol Quilinguen, Bing Oliva, Mike Flordeliza, Irewin Traballo

Game 3

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June 9
6:15 pm
Meralco Bolts 93, San Miguel Beermen 89
Scoring by quarter: 28–24, 20–22, 23–24, 22–19
Pts: Newsome 26
Rebs: Almazan, Hodge 13
Asts: Banchero 6		 Pts: Tautuaa 19
Rebs: Fajardo 15
Asts: Ross 4
Meralco leads series, 2–1
Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Referees: Jimmy Mariano, Rommel Gruta, Jerry Narandan, Jeffrey Tantay

Game 4

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June 12
7:30 pm
Meralco Bolts 101, San Miguel Beermen 111
Scoring by quarter: 22–29, 18–22, 34–31, 27–29
Pts: Newsome 40
Rebs: Hodge 10
Asts: Newsome 4		 Pts: Fajardo 28
Rebs: Fajardo 13
Asts: Perez, Ross 6
Series tied, 2–2
Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Referees: Jimmy Mariano, Jerry Narandan, Mardy Montoya, James Paez

Prior to the game, San Miguel's June Mar Fajardo was awarded his tenth Best Player of the Conference award, extending his record for most career BPC awards.[3]

Game 5

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June 14
7:30 pm
Meralco Bolts 92, San Miguel Beermen 88
Scoring by quarter: 24–25, 23–21, 22–24, 23–18
Pts: Maliksi, Newsome 22
Rebs: Hodge 9
Asts: Newsome 5		 Pts: Fajardo 38
Rebs: Fajardo 18
Asts: Tautuaa 4
Meralco leads series, 3–2
Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Referees: Nol Quilinguen, Rey Yante, Bing Oliva, Don-Al De Dios

Game 6

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June 16
6:15 pm
Meralco Bolts 80, San Miguel Beermen 78
Scoring by quarter: 29–18, 18–22, 16–18, 17–20
Pts: Newsome 15
Rebs: Almazan 10
Asts: Banchero 8		 Pts: Fajardo 21
Rebs: Fajardo 12
Asts: Fajardo 5
Meralco wins series, 4–2
Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Referees: Nol Quilinguen, Jeffrey Tantay, Joel Baldago, Mike Flordeliza

Rosters

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Meralco Bolts roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
G 1   Black, Aaron   6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1996–12–03 Ateneo
G 4   Dario, Diego 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 145 lb (66 kg) 1997–01–06 UP Diliman
G 6   Banchero, Chris 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1989–01–24 Seattle Pacific
F 7   Hodge, Cliff 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1988–02–03 Hawaii Pacific
G 10   Mendoza, Jolo (R) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 1998–01–31 Ateneo
G/F 11   Newsome, Chris 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1990–07–25 Ateneo
G 17   Caram, Anjo 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) 159 lb (72 kg) 1991–01–14 San Beda
G/F 19   Quinto, Bong 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 1994–12–15 Letran
C 20   Almazan, Raymond (C) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 194 lb (88 kg) 1989–08–02 Letran
G/F 22   Maliksi, Allein 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1987–09–18 UST
G/F 23   Pasaol, Alvin 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1995–05–06 UE
F 24   Jose, Raymar 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1992–08–06 Far Eastern
G/F 27   Rios, Jansen 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1991–10–28 Adamson
F/C 29   Torres, Norbert 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1990–01–12 De La Salle
F/C 32   Pascual, Kyle 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1990–04–13 San Beda
C 33   Bates, Brandon (R) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 231 lb (105 kg) De La Salle
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (CI) Commissioner's Cup Import
  • (GI) Governors' Cup Import
  • (EI) EASL Import
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • (R) Rookie
  •   Injured

Roster

San Miguel Beermen roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
G 0   Enciso, Simon 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1991–02–12 Notre Dame de Namur
F 2   Trollano, Don 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 182 lb (83 kg) 1992–01–07 Adamson
F/C 3   Tautuaa, Moala 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1989–04–30 Chadron State
F 4   Mallillin, Troy (R) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Ateneo
G 6   Ross, Chris (C) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1985–03–09 Marshall
G 7   Romeo, Terrence 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 178 lb (81 kg) 1992–03–16 Far Eastern
G/F 13   Lassiter, Marcio 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1987–05–16 Cal State Fullerton
C 15   Fajardo, June Mar 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 268 lb (122 kg) 1989–11–17 Cebu
G/F 21   Teng, Jeron 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1994–03–21 De La Salle
G 39   Cruz, Jericho 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1990–10–11 Adamson
G 76   Jimenez, Kyt (R) 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 165 lb (75 kg) UPHSD
G/F 77   Perez, CJ 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1993–11–17 Lyceum
F 87   Manuel, Vic 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 201 lb (91 kg) 1987–06–18 PSBA
F/C 91   Brondial, Rodney 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1990–11–20 Adamson
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (CI) Commissioner's Cup Import
  • (GI) Governors' Cup Import
  • (EI) EASL Import
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • (R) Rookie
  •   Injured

Roster

Broadcast notes

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The Philippine Cup Finals was aired live on RPTV with simulcast on PBA Rush and Pilipinas Live (both in standard and high definition).

The PBA Rush broadcast provided English language coverage of the Finals.

The Pilipinas Live broadcast provided English-Filipino language coverage of the Finals.

Game RPTV PBA Rush Pilipinas Live
Play-by-play Analyst(s) Courtside Reporters Play-by-play Analyst Courtside Reporters Streaming Hosts Hosts
Game 1 Charlie Cuna Andy Jao and Richard del Rosario Belle Gregorio Carlo Pamintuan Mark Molina Bea Escudero Jutt Sulit, Denise Tan and Vince Hizon Ryan Gregorio
Game 2 Sev Sarmenta Quinito Henson and Andy Jao Apple David Andre Co Eric Reyes Doreen Suaybaguio Carlo Pamintuan, Bea Escudero and Aaron Black Nico Salva
Game 3 Magoo Marjon Andy Jao and Yeng Guiao Belle Gregorio Carlo Pamintuan Vince Hizon Pauline Verzosa Baileys Acot, Rizza Diaz and Gary David Nico Salva
Game 4 Charlie Cuna Dominic Uy and Richard del Rosario Belle Gregorio Paolo del Rosario Mark Molina Doreen Suaybaguio Carlo Pamintuan and Bea Escudero Nico Salva
Game 5 Jutt Sulit Quinito Henson and Yeng Guiao Apple David Carlo Pamintuan Dominic Uy Bea Escudero Nico Salva
Game 6 Magoo Marjon Andy Jao and Dominic Uy Belle Gregorio Paolo del Rosario Mark Molina Pauline Verzosa Jolly Escobar

References

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  1. ^ "Meralco boots out Ginebra in Game 7, makes PBA Finals vs SMB". spin.ph. May 31, 2024. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
  2. ^ "Bolts end 14 years of fruitless campaigns, rule Season 48 Philippine Cup". pba.ph. June 16, 2024. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  3. ^ "Fajardo extends record feat with another BPC award". PBA.ph. June 12, 2024. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
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