1992 PBA Third Conference Finals
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Dates |
December 6–13, 1992 |
Television |
Vintage Sports (PTV) |
Radio network |
DZSR |
PBA Third Conference Finals chronology |
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The 1992 PBA Third Conference Finals was the best-of-7 basketball championship series of the 1992 PBA Third Conference, and the conclusion of the conference playoffs. Swift Mighty Meaties and Seven-Up Uncolas played for the 53rd championship contested by the league.
Swift Mighty Meaties won their first PBA title with a 4-0 sweep over Seven-Up Uncolas, becoming only the second team to score a sweep in a best-of-seven championship series.
Qualification
Swift |
7-Up |
Finished 9–2 (.818), 1st |
Eliminations |
Finished 7–4 (.636), tied for 2nd |
Finished 14–5 (.737), 1st |
Semifinals |
Finished 12–7 (.632), 2nd |
Playoff |
Won against San Miguel, 102-91 |
Series scoring summary
Games summary
Game 1
Nelson Asaytono, Al Solis and Ricric Marata combined for 59 points to take over from a shackled Tony Harris, who was limited to his lowest output of the conference with only 31 points, the Meaties were never seriously threatened after a hot third period in which they outscored Seven-Up, 14-8 in a span of four minutes to seize a 71-59 lead.[1]
Game 2
Tony Harris pumped in all but two of Swift's 23 points in the final period to salvaged a win, Harris capped his brilliant game with six straight points in the last 55 seconds to outlast the entire Seven-Up crew.
Game 3
Swift broke the game apart in the third quarter under a 21-point barrage in a stretch of eight minutes to forge ahead at 88-75, Seven-Up could only come closest at 87-98, before falling back as many as 18 points, 91-109, the Meaties' local starters; Jack Tanuan, Nelson Asaytono, Rudy Distrito and Al Solis combined for 63 points while Tony Harris scored 49 points.[2]
Game 4
Seven-Up led at the end of the first quarter at 25-21, but the Meaties outscored them, 38-20 in the second period to take a 59-45 halftime lead, it was all Swift in the last 24 minutes of play as Tony Harris dominated, finishing with a triple-double of 58 points, 19 rebounds and 12 assists in a fitting finale on the last playing day of the PBA at the ULTRA.[3]
Rosters
Swift Mighty Meaties roster
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Players |
Coaches |
Pos. |
No. |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) |
From |
G |
8 |
Solis, Alfonso |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
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University of Visayas |
F |
10 |
Reyes, Enrique |
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
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Ateneo de Manila |
F |
11 |
Asaytono, Nelson |
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
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University of Manila |
C |
12 |
Balingit, Bonel |
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
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University of Visayas (Jrs) |
F |
13 |
Villamin, Elpidio |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
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FEU |
G |
14 |
Distrito, Rudy |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
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UE |
G |
15 |
Estrada, Juancho |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
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Adamson |
F |
17 |
Saldaña, Terry |
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
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Letran (Jrs) |
G/F |
22 |
Harris, Tony (I) |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
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New Orleans |
G |
23 |
Marata, Ric-Ric |
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
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SWU |
F |
24 |
Bognot, Richard |
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
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F |
26 |
De Guzman, Andy |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
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FEU |
C |
41 |
Tanuan, Edgar |
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
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FEU |
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
Roehl Nadurata
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (I) Import
- (DP) Unsigned draft pick
- (FA) Free agent
- (IN) Inactive
- (S) Suspended
- (R) Rookie
Injured
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Players |
Coaches |
Pos. |
No. |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) |
From |
C |
1 |
Victorino, Manny |
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
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Jose Rizal College |
C |
4 |
Aguilar, Peter |
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
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Trinity College |
G/F |
5 |
Demps, Dell (I) |
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
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University of the Pacific |
G |
7 |
Quilban, Eugene |
5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
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San Sebastian |
F |
9 |
Valenciano, Naning |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
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La Salle-Bacolod |
G |
10 |
Jabar, Roberto |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
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SWU |
G |
11 |
Tallo, Mark |
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
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SWU |
G |
13 |
Austria, Leo |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
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Lyceum |
F |
22 |
Alolor, Alejo |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
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University of Visayas |
C |
25 |
Babilonia, Gido |
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
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UST |
F |
29 |
Carpio, Bernardo |
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
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Ateneo de Manila |
C |
32 |
Guidaben, Abet |
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
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San Jose-Recoletos |
F |
50 |
Hatton, Nap |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
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San Sebastian |
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
Gabby Velasco
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (I) Import
- (DP) Unsigned draft pick
- (FA) Free agent
- (IN) Inactive
- (S) Suspended
- (R) Rookie
Injured
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Broadcast notes
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