1998 PBA Centennial Cup

1998 PBA Centennial Cup
1998 PBA Centennial Cup
Duration	August 28 - October 6, 1998
TV partner(s)	VTV (IBC)
Finals
Champions	Mobiline Phone Pals
Runners-up	Formula Shell Zoom Masters
PBA conference chronology
	< 1998 Commissioner's 1998 Governors' >

The 1998 PBA Centennial Cup was a special tournament held by the PBA during the season. The event was a reference to the Philippines celebration in the Centennial year of the country's independence.

The teams in this conference are required to have two American imports.

The Mobiline Phone Pals won the tournament over Formula Shell Zoom Masters in the one-game championship.^[1]

Imports[edit]

Team	Import combination	Win–loss
Alaska Milkmen	Sean Chambers & Monty Buckley	4-4
Formula Shell Zoom Masters	John Best & Donald Williams	6-4
Ginebra San Miguel	Dennis Edwards & John Strickland	2-1
Ginebra San Miguel	Dennis Edwards & Frank Western	4-3
Mobiline Phone Pals	Silas Mills & Tee McClary	7-3
Pop Cola 800	Paul Graham & Victor Page	2-1
Pop Cola 800	Paul Graham & Tony Harris	4-3
Purefoods TJ Hotdogs	Bob McCann & Rodney Monroe	1-3
Purefoods TJ Hotdogs	Bob McCann & Lance Miller	4-0
San Miguel Beermen	Larry Robinson & Lamont Strothers	4-4
Sta. Lucia Realtors	Jojo English & Kirk King	0-3
	Andre Perry & Bobby Allen	1-3
	Andre Perry & Joseph Temple	0-1

Elimination round[edit]

Pos	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Ginebra San Miguel	6	2	.750	—	Advance to semifinals
2	Mobiline Phone Pals	5	3	.625^[a]	1
3	Pop Cola 800s	5	3	.625^[a]	1
4	Formula Shell Zoom Masters	5	3	.625^[a]	1
5	Purefoods TJ Hotdogs	5	3	.625^[a]	1
6	San Miguel Beermen	4	4	.500	2
7	Alaska Milkmen	4	4	.500	2
8	Philippine Centennial Team (G)	1	7	.125^[b]	5
9	Sta. Lucia Realtors	1	7	.125^[b]	5

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
(G) Guests
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Head-to-head quotient: Mobiline 1.142, Pop Cola 0.995, Shell 0.973, Purefoods 0.915
^ ^a ^b Head-to-head record: Philippine Centennial Team 1–0 Sta. Lucia