2015 PBA Governors' Cup finals

Template:PBA Conference Finals summary The 2015 PBA Governors' Cup Finals is the best-of-seven championship series of the 2015 PBA Governors' Cup, and the conclusion of the conference's playoffs. The Alaska Aces and the San Miguel Beermen will compete for the 15th Governors' Cup championship and the 115th overall contested by the league. This also serves as a finals rematch between the two teams, when San Miguel won the season's Philippine Cup championship in seven games.

Background

Road to the finals

Main article: 2015 PBA Governors' Cup

Alaska		San Miguel
Finished 8–3 (0.727): Tied with San Miguel at 1st place	Elimination round		Finished 8–3 (0.727): Tied with Alaska at 2nd place
1.065 (1st place)	Tiebreaker*		0.939 (2nd place)
Def. Barangay Ginebra in one game, 114–108 (twice-to-beat advantage)	Quarterfinals		Def. Meralco in two games 99–106, 102–86 (twice-to-beat advantage)
Def. Star, 3–0 (best-of-five)	Semifinals		Def. Rain or Shine, 3–1 (best-of-five)

Head-to-head matchup

June 20 5:00 PM

Recap

Alaska Aces 82, San Miguel Beermen 77
Scoring by quarter: 23-10, 24-21, 18-28, 17-18
Pts: Travis 32 Rebs: Travis 10 Asts: Casio 4		Pts: Reid 17 Rebs: Fajardo, Reid 12 Asts: Reid 5

Panabo Multi-Purpose Tourism Cultural and Sports Center, Panabo City, Davao del Norte

Series summary

Team	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5*	Game 6*	Game 7*	Wins
Alaska	78							0
San Miguel	108							1
Venue	MOA	Araneta	Araneta	Araneta	Araneta	Araneta	Araneta

Game 1

July 10 7:00pm

boxscore

Alaska Aces 78, San Miguel Beermen 108
Scoring by quarter: 22–35, 19–19, 24–23, 13–31
Pts: Travis 14 Rebs: Thoss 8 Asts: Travis 5		Pts: Reid 32 Rebs: Fajardo 17 Asts: Reid 7
San Miguel lead series, 1–0

Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay Referees: A. Herrera, P. Balao, J. Marabe

Game 2

July 12 5:00pm

Alaska Aces vs. San Miguel Beermen
Scoring by quarter: 24–28, 20–19, 29—26
Pts: Travis,Thoss 10 Rebs: Travis 4 Asts: dela Rosa 3		Pts: Reid 20 Rebs: Fajardo 5 Asts: Reid 3

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

Game 3

July 15 7:00pm

Alaska Aces vs. San Miguel Beermen

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

Game 4

July 17 7:00pm

Alaska Aces vs. San Miguel Beermen

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

Game 5

July 19 5:00pm

Alaska Aces vs. San Miguel Beermen*

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

Game 6

July 22 7:00pm

Alaska Aces vs. San Miguel Beermen*

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

Game 7

July 24 7:00pm

Alaska Aces vs. San Miguel Beermen*

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

Rosters

Alaska Aces 2015 PBA Governors' Cup roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight College F 1 Travis, Romeo (I) 6 ft 5.5 in (1.97 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1984-12-10 Akron G 2 Banchero, Chris (R) 6 ft 0.25 in (1.84 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1989-01-24 Seattle Pacific G/F 3 Baguio, Cyrus 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1980-08-19 UST F 4 Manuel, Vic 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1987-06-18 PSBA C 7 Thoss, Sonny 6 ft 8.5 in (2.04 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1981-12-07 James Cook F 8 Abueva, Calvin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1988-02-04 San Sebastian F/C 9 Baclao, Nonoy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1987-06-15 Ateneo G/F 11 dela Rosa, Rome (R) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1990-12-11 San Beda F 15 Vanlandingham, Josh (IN) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1984-01-22 EvCC G 17 Exciminiano, Ping 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1988-11-17 FEU F/C 21 Bugia, Paolo (IN) 6 ft 5.75 in (1.97 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1981-01-19 Ateneo G/F 25 Hontiveros, Dondon 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1977-06-01 UC C 26 Eman, Samigue 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 260 lb (118 kg) 1982-03-12 Mindanao F/C 30 Menk, Eric 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1974-08-24 Lake Superior State G 31 Jazul, RJ 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1986-04-11 Letran F 35 dela Cruz, Tony (C) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 178 lb (81 kg) 1978-08-24 UC-Irvine G 42 Casio, JVee 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1986-09-01 La Salle	Head coach Alex Compton (Cornell) Assistant coach(es) Louie Alas (Adamson) Jeffrey Cariaso (Sonoma State) Topex Robinson (San Sebastian) Monch Gavieres (Letran) Franco Atienza Team manager Dickie Bachmann[a] (La Salle) 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

• ^a also serves as Alaska's board governor.

San Miguel Beermen 2015 PBA Governors' Cup roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight College G/F 3 Lutz, Chris 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1985-02-11 Marshall F/C 4 Reyes, Jay-R 6 ft 7.5 in (2.02 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1984-07-16 UP G 5 Cabagnot, Alex 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1982-12-08 Hawaii-Hilo G 6 Ross, Chris 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1985-03-08 Marshall G 11 Fortuna, Jeric 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 150 lb (68 kg) 1991-11-25 UST G/F 13 Lassiter, Marcio 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1987-05-16 Cal State Fullerton C 15 Fajardo, June Mar 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 270 lb (122 kg) 1989-11-17 UC F 21 Omolon, Nelbert 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1980-06-30 PCU F 23 Pascual, Ronald (R) 6 ft 3.5 in (1.92 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1988-06-23 San Sebastian F 27 Espinas, Gabby 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1982-01-03 PCU F 29 Santos, Arwind (C) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1981-06-10 FEU F 32 Reid, Arizona (I) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1986-03-11 High Point F 33 Semerad, David (R) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1991-04-25 San Beda G/F 71 Tubid, Ronald 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1981-10-15 UE C 95 De Ocampo, Yancy 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1980-03-11 Saint Francis of Assisi	Head coach Leo Austria (Lyceum) Assistant coach(es) Peter Martin (San Sebastian) Biboy Ravanes (UC) Boyzie Zamar (UE) Dayong Mendoza Ato Agustin (Lyceum) Jorge Gallent (FEU) Team manager Gee Abanilla (La Salle) 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

Broadcast notes

Game	TV5 coverage			Fox Sports coverage
	Play-by-play	Analyst(s)	Courtside reporters	Play-by-play	Analyst(s)
Game 1	Charlie Cuna	Ali Peek and Ryan Gregorio	Erika Padilla	no broadcast
Game 2	Magoo Marjon	Quinito Henson and Dominic Uy	Rizza Diaz	Andrei Felix	Charles Tiu
Game 3
Game 4
Game 5
Game 6
Game 7

External links

• PBA official website