# 1986 PBA Open Conference > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/1986_PBA_Open_Conference > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/1986_PBA_Open_Conference.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1986_PBA_Open_Conference > Source revision: 1315796963 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 1986 PBA Open Conference Duration September 23 – December 11, 1986 TV partner(s) Vintage Sports (PTV) Finals Champions Ginebra San Miguel Runners-up Manila Beer Brewmasters Awards Best Import Michael Young (Manila Beer Brewmasters) PBA Open Conference chronology < 1985 1987 > PBA conference chronology < 1986 All-Filipino 1987 Open > The **[1986](/source/1986_PBA_season) [Philippine Basketball Association](/source/Philippine_Basketball_Association) (PBA) Open Conference** was the third and final conference of the [1986 PBA season](/source/1986_PBA_season). It started on September 23 and ended on December 11, 1986. The tournament requires two import each per team with the height limit of 6"3 and 6"6. ## Format The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference: - Double-round robin eliminations; 12 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win–loss records.[1] - Team with the worst record after the elimination round will be eliminated. The top two teams will advance outright to the semifinals. - The next four teams will qualify to the single round robin quarterfinals. Results from the eliminations will be carried over. The top two teams will advance to the semifinals. - Semifinals will be a double round robin affair with the remaining teams. - The top two teams in the semifinals advance to the best-of-seven finals. The last two teams dispute the third-place trophy in a best-of-seven series. ## List of imports Each team were allowed two imports. The first line in the table are the original reinforcements of the teams. Below the name are the replacement of the import above. Same with the third replacement that is also highlighted with a different color. GP is the number of games played. Team Name GP Name GP Alaska Milkmen Donnie Ray Koonce 5 Norman Black 14 Keith Morrison 10 Ginebra San Miguel Billy Ray Bates 22 Michael Hackett 22 Great Taste Coffee Makers Eric Turner 6 Johnny Brown 6 Alvin Franklin 17 Lewis Jackson 18 Magnolia Cheese Don Collins 3 Rufus Harris 12 Bernard Title 3 James Banks 6 Manila Beer Brewmasters Harold Keeling 22 Michael Young 22 Formula Shell Spark Aiders Fred Reynolds 11 Dexter Shouse 15 Perry Young 4 Tanduay Rhum Makers Benny Anders 2 Rob Williams 24 Andre McKoy 2 Andy Thompson 20 ## Elimination round Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification 1 Ginebra San Miguel 9 3 .750 — Advance to semifinal round 2 Manila Beer Brewmasters 9 3 .750 — 3 Tanduay Rhum Makers 6 6 .500 3 Proceed to quarterfinal round 4 Great Taste Coffee Makers 6 6 .500 3 5 Formula Shell Spark Aiders 6 6 .500 3 6 Alaska Milkmen 4 8 .333 5 7 Magnolia Cheese Makers 2 10 .167 7 Source: [*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*] ## Quarterfinal round Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification 3 Tanduay Rhum Makers 8 7 .533 — Semifinal round 4 Great Taste Coffee Makers 8 7 .533 — 5 Formula Shell Spark Aiders 7 8 .467 1 6 Alaska Milkmen 5 10 .333 3 Source: [*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*] ## Semifinal round Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification 1 Ginebra San Miguel 4 1 .800[a] — Advance to the Finals 2 Manila Beer Brewmasters 4 1 .800[a] — 3 Tanduay Rhum Makers 1 4 .200[b] 3 Proceed to third place playoffs 4 Great Taste Coffee Makers 1 4 .200[b] 3 Source: [*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*] Notes: 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-table_hth_GIN0.30446256385393_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-table_hth_GIN0.30446256385393_2-1) Head-to-head record: Ginebra 3–0 Manila Beer 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-table_hth_GRE0.30446256385393_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-table_hth_GRE0.30446256385393_3-1) Head-to-head record: Tanduay 3–1 Great Taste ### Results Teams GIN GTC MB TAN Ginebra San Miguel — 130–125 115–114 137–110 Great Taste Coffee Makers 142–128 — 114–115 107–116 Manila Beer Brewmasters 122–121 — 114–111 Tanduay Rhum Makers 130–151 108–111 — Source: [*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*] Legend: Blue = left column team win; Red = top row team win. Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime. ## Third place playoffs Vintage December 2 Tanduay Rhum Makers 130, Great Taste Coffee Makers 146 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage December 4 Tanduay Rhum Makers 128, Great Taste Coffee Makers 141 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage December 7 Tanduay Rhum Makers 128, Great Taste Coffee Makers 138 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage December 9 Tanduay Rhum Makers 143, Great Taste Coffee Makers 170 Great Taste wins series, 4–0 The ULTRA, Pasig ## Finals Main article: [1986 PBA Open Conference finals](/source/1986_PBA_Open_Conference_finals) Vintage December 2 Ginebra San Miguel 135, Manila Beer Brewmasters 133 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage December 4 Ginebra San Miguel 111, Manila Beer Brewmasters 121 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage December 7 Ginebra San Miguel 139, Manila Beer Brewmasters 130 The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage December 9 Ginebra San Miguel 145, Manila Beer Brewmasters 135 (2OT) The ULTRA, Pasig Vintage December 11 Ginebra San Miguel 130, Manila Beer Brewmasters 120 Ginebra wins series, 4–1 The ULTRA, Pasig ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Ginebra, Great Taste clash tonight"](https://rpbasketballphotos.blogspot.com/2012/11/1986-pba-open-newspaper-clips.html). v t e 1986 PBA season 1986 draft 1986 Reinforced Conference (finals) 1986 All-Filipino Conference (finals) 1986 Open Conference (finals) Team seasons Alaska Milkmen Formula Shell Spark Aiders Ginebra San Miguel Great Taste Coffee Makers Magnolia Cheese Makers Manila Beer Brewmasters Tanduay Rhum Makers Guest team/s Philippines men's national basketball team (All-Filipino Conference) Succession 1985 Seasons 1987 1985 Reinforced Conference 1987 1985 All-Filipino Conference 1987 1985 Open Conference 1987 --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [1986 PBA Open Conference](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1986_PBA_Open_Conference) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1986_PBA_Open_Conference?action=history)). 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