2021 PBA Governors' Cup
{{Short description|Second conference of the 2021 PBA season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2021}}
{{Infobox PBA conference
| year = 2021
| conference_name = Governors' Cup
| logo = PBA2021_govcup.png
| pixels = 220px
| caption =
| duration = December 8–26, 2021 (before suspension)
February 11 – April 22, 2022 (resumption)
| attendance =
| TV = Local:
One Sports
TV5
PBA Rush (HD)
International:
AksyonTV International
| best_player = Scottie Thompson
{{small|(Barangay Ginebra San Miguel)}}
| best_import = Justin Brownlee
{{small|(Barangay Ginebra San Miguel)}}
| finals_mvp = Scottie Thompson
{{small|(Barangay Ginebra San Miguel)}}
| champion = Barangay Ginebra San Miguel
| runner-up = Meralco Bolts
| prevconf_link = 2019 PBA Governors' Cup
| prevconf_year = 2019
| nextconf_link = 2023 PBA Governors' Cup
| nextconf_year = 2023
| prev_conf = 2021 Philippine
| prev_conf_link = 2021 PBA Philippine Cup
| next_conf = 2022 Philippine
| next_conf_link = 2022 PBA Philippine Cup
}}
The 2021 PBA Governors' Cup, also known as the 2021 Honda PBA Governors' Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the second and last conference of the 2021 PBA season of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The 20th edition of the Governors' Cup began on December 8, 2021, after the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) approved the league's request, and ended on April 22, 2022. The tournament allows teams to hire foreign players or imports with a height limit of {{convert|6|ft|6|in|m}}.{{cite news |last1=Terrado |first1=Reuben |title= Governors' Cup opens Dec. 8 without fans at Ynares Sports Arena |url=https://www.spin.ph/basketball/pba/pba-governors-cup-2021-opens-on-dec-8-with-no-fans-a795-20211129 |access-date=November 29, 2021 |website=Spin.ph |date=November 29, 2021 |language=en}}
This was the first import-laced tournament held by the league since the 2019 PBA Governors' Cup.
For the first two weeks of the tournament, the league returned to the Ynares Sports Arena with no audience in the venue. Quezon City then gave the permission for sports events to be held there with spectators; the PBA is expected to play at the Araneta Coliseum for the rest of the tournament starting December 15.{{Cite web|title=PBA to welcome back fans next week upon return to Big Dome|url=https://www.spin.ph/basketball/pba/pba-to-welcome-back-fans-next-week-upon-return-to-big-dome-a793-20211210|access-date=2021-12-10|website=Spin.ph|language=en}}
On January 3, 2022, the league postponed its scheduled games from January 5 to 9 after Metro Manila was put on Alert Level 3 due to the rising COVID-19 cases.{{cite news |title= PBA postpones all scheduled games this week |url=https://pba.ph/news/pba-postpones-all-scheduled-games-this-week |access-date=January 3, 2022 |website=PBA.ph |date=January 3, 2022 |language=en}} The tournament was subsequently postponed indefinitely on January 6.{{cite news |title= PBA postpones games temporarily, suspends team scrimmages |url=https://www.pba.ph/news/pba-postpones-games-temporarily-suspends-team-scrimmages |access-date=January 6, 2022 |website=PBA.ph |date=January 6, 2022 |language=en}} The tournament resumed on February 11 after the alert level in Metro Manila was downgraded to Alert Level 2.{{cite news |title= PBA Governors' Cup resumes on Feb. 11 |url=https://www.pba.ph/news/pba-governors-cup-resumes-on-feb-11 |access-date=January 30, 2022 |website=PBA.ph |date=January 30, 2022 |language=en}} The games were temporarily moved to the Ynares Center from February 23 to 27 as the Araneta Coliseum was used for the February window of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification.
Format
The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference:{{Cite web|date=November 7, 2021|title=PBA to implement shorter playoff schedule in Governors' Cup|url=https://mb.com.ph/2021/11/07/pba-to-implement-shorter-playoff-schedule-in-governors-cup/|access-date=December 7, 2021|website=Manila Bulletin|language=en-US}}
- Single round-robin eliminations; 11 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win–loss records.
- Top eight teams will advance to the quarterfinals. In case of tie, playoff games will be held only for the #8 seed.
- Quarterfinals:
- QF1: #1 vs #8 (#1 twice-to-beat)
- QF2: #2 vs #7 (#2 twice-to-beat)
- QF3: #3 vs #6 (#3 twice-to-beat)
- QF4: #4 vs #5 (#4 twice-to-beat)
- Semifinals (best-of-5 series):
- SF1: QF1 Winner vs. QF4 Winner
- SF2: QF2 Winner vs. QF3 Winner
- Finals (best-of-7 series)
- F1: SF1 Winner vs SF2 Winner
Elimination round
=Team standings=
{{2021 PBA Governors' Cup standings}}
=Schedule=
{{#invoke:Sports rbr table|table|style=matchup|legend_style=BSK|update=complete |source=[https://pba.ph/recap PBA.ph]
|team1=ALA |name_ALA=Alaska Aces
|team2=BGSM |name_BGSM=Barangay Ginebra San Miguel
|team3=BWB |name_BWB=Blackwater Bossing
|team4=MAG |name_MAG=Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots
|team5=MER |name_MER=Meralco Bolts
|team6=NLEX |name_NLEX=NLEX Road Warriors
|team7=NP |name_NP=NorthPort Batang Pier
|team8=PHX |name_PHX=Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters
|team9=ROS |name_ROS=Rain or Shine Elasto Painters
|team10=SMB |name_SMB=San Miguel Beermen
|team11=TER |name_TER=Terrafirma Dyip
|team12=TNT |name_TNT=TNT Tropang Giga
|opp_ALA = NP/SMB/BGSM/TNT/BWB/ROS/TER/NLEX/MER/PHX/MAG
|res_ALA = W/W/L/L/W/W/W/L/W/L/L
|opp_BGSM = ALA/NP/PHX/MAG/MER/TNT/SMB/BWB/TER/NLEX/ROS
|res_BGSM = W/W/OTW/L/L/L/L/W/W/L/W
|opp_BWB = ROS/PHX/MER/SMB/ALA/TER/NLEX/BGSM/NP/TNT/MAG
|res_BWB = L/L/L/L/L/L/L/L/L/L/W
|opp_MAG = TER/ROS/BGSM/TNT/NLEX/PHX/NP/SMB/MER/ALA/BWB
|res_MAG = W/W/W/W/W/W/L/W/W/W/L
|opp_MER = BWB/TNT/NLEX/BGSM/NP/ROS/TER/ALA/MAG/SMB/PHX
|res_MER = W/W/W/W/L/W/W/L/L/L/W
|opp_NLEX = SMB/NP/TNT/TER/PHX/MER/MAG/BWB/ALA/ROS/BGSM
|res_NLEX = W/OTW/W/W/L/L/L/W/W/OTW/W
|opp_NP = ALA/NLEX/SMB/BGSM/ROS/MER/MAG/PHX/BWB/TER/TNT
|res_NP = L/OTL/L/L/L/W/W/W/W/W/OTL
|opp_PHX = TER/BWB/ROS/BGSM/NLEX/TNT/MAG/SMB/NP/ALA/MER
|res_PHX = W/W/L/OTL/W/W/L/L/L/W/L
|opp_ROS = BWB/TER/PHX/MAG/TNT/NP/ALA/MER/NLEX/SMB/BGSM
|res_ROS = W/OTL/W/L/L/W/L/L/OTL/L/L
|opp_SMB = NLEX/ALA/NP/BWB/TER/TNT/BGSM/PHX/MAG/ROS/MER
|res_SMB = L/L/W/W/W/L/W/W/L/W/W
|opp_TER = PHX/ROS/MAG/NLEX/SMB/BWB/ALA/MER/BGSM/NP/TNT
|res_TER = L/OTW/L/L/L/W/L/L/L/L/L
|opp_TNT = NLEX/ALA/MER/ROS/MAG/PHX/SMB/BGSM/BWB/TER/NP
|res_TNT = L/W/L/W/L/L/W/W/W/W/OTW
}}
=Results=
{{#invoke:Sports results|main|team_header=Teams
| source=[https://pba.ph/recap PBA.ph results], [https://pba.ph/schedule PBA.ph schedule] |update= complete | matches_style=BSR | font_size=95% | ot_note=yes |match_col_width=55px
|team1=ALA
|team2=BGSM
|team3=BWB
|team4=MAG
|team5=MER
|team6=NLEX
|team7=NP
|team8=PHX
|team9=ROS
|team10=SMB
|team11=TER
|team12=TNT
|name_ALA=Alaska
|name_BGSM=Barangay Ginebra
|name_BWB=Blackwater
|name_MAG=Magnolia
|name_MER=Meralco
|name_NLEX=NLEX
|name_NP=NorthPort
|name_PHX=Phoenix
|name_ROS=Rain or Shine
|name_SMB=San Miguel
|name_TER=Terrafirma
|name_TNT=TNT
| match_ALA_BGSM= 77–80
| match_ALA_BWB= 98–75
| match_ALA_MAG= 91–118
| match_ALA_MER= 94–93
| match_ALA_NLEX= 89–106
| match_ALA_NP= 87–85
| match_ALA_PHX= 99—104
| match_ALA_ROS= 80–74
| match_ALA_SMB= 99–94
| match_ALA_TER= 102–97
| match_ALA_TNT= 77–81
| match_BGSM_BWB= 109–100
| match_BGSM_MAG= 94–117
| match_BGSM_MER= 95–101
| match_BGSM_NLEX= 103–115
| match_BGSM_NP= 108–82
| match_BGSM_PHX= 125–121* | result_BGSM_PHX = OT
| match_BGSM_ROS= 104–93
| match_BGSM_SMB= 102–110
| match_BGSM_TER= 112–107
| match_BGSM_TNT= 92–119
| match_BWB_MAG= 101–100
| match_BWB_MER= 77–98
| match_BWB_NLEX= 97–117
| match_BWB_NP= 103–116
| match_BWB_PHX= 99–110
| match_BWB_ROS= 79–92
| match_BWB_SMB= 88–107
| match_BWB_TER= 103–109
| match_BWB_TNT= 93–106
| match_MAG_MER= 88–85
| match_MAG_NLEX= 112–109
| match_MAG_NP= 101–103
| match_MAG_PHX= 103–83
| match_MAG_ROS= 109–98
| match_MAG_SMB= 104–87
| match_MAG_TER= 114–87
| match_MAG_TNT= 96–93
| match_MER_NLEX= 110–100
| match_MER_NP= 98–109
| match_MER_PHX= 109–90
| match_MER_ROS= 93–88
| match_MER_SMB= 110–115
| match_MER_TER= 107–95
| match_MER_TNT= 83–80
| match_NLEX_NP= 120–115* | result_NLEX_NP = OT
| match_NLEX_PHX= 93–102
| match_NLEX_ROS= 109–100* | result_NLEX_ROS = OT
| match_NLEX_SMB= 114–102
| match_NLEX_TER= 116–86
| match_NLEX_TNT= 102–100
| match_NP_PHX= 101–93
| match_NP_ROS= 90–104
| match_NP_SMB= 88–91
| match_NP_TER= 124–117
| match_NP_TNT= 101–106* |result_NP_TNT=OT
| match_PHX_ROS= 88–90
| match_PHX_SMB= 99–104
| match_PHX_TER= 103–100
| match_PHX_TNT= 93–92
| match_ROS_SMB= 100–104
| match_ROS_TER= 106–112* |result_ROS_TER=OT
| match_ROS_TNT= 92–95
| match_SMB_TER= 100–88
| match_SMB_TNT= 81–96
| match_TER_TNT= 107–127
}}
Eighth seed playoff
{{basketballbox |bg=#eee |date= March 13, 2022 |time= 6:30 pm |place= Araneta Coliseum |TV= One Sports
|team1= Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters |score1= 101
|team2= NorthPort Batang Pier |score2= 98
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2069393 Box score]
| Q1 = 18–31
| Q2 = 28–24
| Q3 = 30–24
| Q4 = 25–19
| points1 = Maxwell 31 | points2 = Artis 21
| rebounds1 = Maxwell 13 | rebounds2 = Artis 12
| assist1 = Maxwell, Wright 5 | assist2 = Bolick 7
| referee = Peter Balao, Bing Oliva, Albert Nubla, Gomer Obina
}}
Bracket
{{2021 PBA Governors' Cup Playoffs bracket}}
Quarterfinals
All match-ups have the higher-seeded team having the twice-to-beat advantage, where they have to be beaten twice, and their opponents just once, to advance.
= (1) Magnolia vs. (8) Phoenix Super LPG =
{{basketballbox |bg=#eee |date= March 18, 2022 |time= 6:00 pm|place= Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |TV= One Sports
|team1= Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots |score1= 127
|team2= Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters |score2= 88
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2069843 Box score]
| Q1 = 34–20
| Q2 = 32–26
| Q3 = 36–21
| Q4 = 25–21
| points1 = Lee 25 | points2 = Maxwell 32
| rebounds1 = Abueva 9 | rebounds2 = Maxwell, Perkins 9
| assist1 = Barroca 7 | assist2 = Wright 8
| attendance =
| referee = Peter Balao, Rey Yante, Bing Oliva, Tom Mendoza
| series = Magnolia wins series in one game
}}
= (2) NLEX vs (7) Alaska =
{{basketballbox |bg=#eee |date= March 16, 2022 |time= 3:00 pm |place= Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |TV= One Sports
|team1= NLEX Road Warriors |score1= 79
|team2= Alaska Aces |score2= 93
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2069837 Box score]
| Q1 = 26–12
| Q2 = 12–28
| Q3 = 17–24
| Q4 = 24–29
| points1 = Clark 25 | points2 = St. Fort 17
| rebounds1 = Clark 16 | rebounds2 = St. Fort 14
| assist1 = Alas 4 | assist2 = three players 3
| attendance = 7,091
| referee = Nol Quilingen, Mike Flordeliza, Albert Nubla, Niño Cortez
}}
{{basketballbox |date= March 19, 2022 |time= 6:30 pm |place= Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |TV= One Sports
|team1= NLEX Road Warriors |score1= 96
|team2= Alaska Aces |score2= 80
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2072894 Box score]
| Q1 = 21–20
| Q2 = 25–11
| Q3 = 25–21
| Q4 = 25–28
| points1 = Clark 24 | points2 = St. Fort 14
| rebounds1 = Soyud 9 | rebounds2 = St. Fort 7
| assist1 = Alas 4 | assist2 = three players 3
| attendance = 10,486
| referee = Jimmy Mariano, Rommel Gruta, Janine Nicandro, Tom Mendoza
| series = NLEX wins series in two games
}}
= (3) TNT vs (6) Barangay Ginebra =
{{basketballbox |bg=#eee |date= March 16, 2022 |time= 6:00 pm |place= Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |TV= One Sports
|team1= TNT Tropang Giga |score1= 92
|team2= Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |score2= 104
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2069840 Box score]
| Q1 = 14–28
| Q2 = 31–22
| Q3 = 25–21
| Q4 = 22–33
| points1 = Fuller 22 | points2 = Brownlee 38
| rebounds1 = Fuller 19 | rebounds2 = Thompson 15
| assist1 = Castro 5 | assist2 = Thompson 8
| attendance = 7,091
| referee = Jimmy Mariano, Mardy Montoya, Joel Baldago, Bryan Peclaro
}}
{{basketballbox |date= March 19, 2022 |time= 4:00 pm |place= Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |TV= One Sports
|team1= TNT Tropang Giga |score1= 95
|team2= Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |score2= 115
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2072893 Box score]
| Q1 = 29–25
| Q2 = 19–34
| Q3 = 26–37
| Q4 = 21–19
| points1 = M. Williams 17 | points2 = Brownlee 29
| rebounds1 = Pogoy, Rosario 5 | rebounds2 = Brownlee 18
| assist1 = M. Williams 6 | assist2 = Thompson 9
| attendance = 10,486
| referee = Nol Quilingen, Sherwin Pineda, Mike Flordeliza, Albert Nubla
| series = Barangay Ginebra wins series in two games
}}
= (4) Meralco vs (5) San Miguel =
{{basketballbox |bg=#eee |date= March 18, 2022 |time= 3:00 pm |place= Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |TV= One Sports
|team1= Meralco Bolts |score1= 100
|team2= San Miguel Beermen |score2= 85
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2069842 Box score]
| Q1 = 26–26
| Q2 = 22–14
| Q3 = 31–21
| Q4 = 21–24
| points1 = Bishop 32 | points2 = Muhammad 24
| rebounds1 = Bishop 16 | rebounds2 = Muhammad 15
| assist1 = Quinto 5| assist2 = Ross 7
| attendance =
| referee = Sherwin Pineda, Rommel Gruta, Joel Baldago, Niño Cortez
| series = Meralco wins series in one game
}}
Semifinals
All match-ups are best-of-five playoffs.
= (1) Magnolia vs. (4) Meralco =
{{basketballbox |bg=#eee |date= March 23, 2022 |time= 3:00 pm |place= SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay |TV= One Sports
|team1= Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots |score1= 94
|team2= Meralco Bolts |score2= 80
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2073932 Box score]
| Q1 = 12–22
| Q2 = 23–21
| Q3 = 29–13
| Q4 = 30–24
| points1 = Harris 26 | points2 = Banchero 16
| rebounds1 = Harris 16 | rebounds2 = Bishop 12
| assist1 = Jalalon 6 | assist2 = Quinto 4
| referee = Nol Quilinguen, Rommel Gruta, Janine Nicandro, Tom Mendoza
}}
{{basketballbox |date= March 25, 2022 |time= 6:00 pm |place= SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay |TV= One Sports
|team1= Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots |score1= 75
|team2= Meralco Bolts |score2= 81
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2073935 Box score]
| Q1 = 15–20
| Q2 = 22–22
| Q3 = 24–24
| Q4 = 14–15
| points1 = Harris 25 | points2 = Bishop 22
| rebounds1 = Harris 17 | rebounds2 = Bishop 14
| assist1 = Jalalon 6 | assist2 = Black 4
| referee = Jimmy Mariano, Bing Oliva, Albert Nubla, Joel Baldago
}}
{{basketballbox |bg=#eee |date= March 27, 2022 |time= 4:00 pm |place= SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay |TV= One Sports
|team1= Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots |score1= 95
|team2= Meralco Bolts |score2= 101
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2073936 Box score]
| Q1 = 19–24
| Q2 = 31–22
| Q3 = 22–30
| Q4 = 23–25
| points1 = Harris 24 | points2 = Bishop 27
| rebounds1 = Harris 17 | rebounds2 = Bishop 10
| assist1 = Barroca 6 | assist2 = Banchero, Newsome 5
| attendance = 13,272
| referee = Peter Balao, Rey Yante, Mardy Montoya, Mike Flordeliza
}}
{{basketballbox |date= March 30, 2022 |time= 6:00 pm |place= Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |TV= One Sports
|team1= Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots |score1= 94
|team2= Meralco Bolts |score2= 73
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2076222 Box score]
| Q1 = 20–19
| Q2 = 22–11
| Q3 = 20–22
| Q4 = 32–21
| points1 = Harris 34 | points2 = Bishop 22
| rebounds1 = Harris 18 | rebounds2 = Bishop 16
| assist1 = Jalalon 7 | assist2 = Newsome 5
| attendance = 10,353
| referee = Peter Balao, Sherwin Pineda, Janine Nicandro, Albert Nubla
}}
{{basketballbox |bg=#eee |date= April 1, 2022 |time= 6:00 pm |place= Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |TV= One Sports
|team1= Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots |score1= 81
|team2= Meralco Bolts |score2= 94
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2078361 Box score]
| Q1 = 29–23
| Q2 = 17–18
| Q3 = 19–21
| Q4 = 16–32
| points1 = Abueva 21 | points2 = Maliksi 24
| rebounds1 = Harris 11 | rebounds2 = Bishop, Newsome 8
| assist1 = Jalalon 6 | assist2 = Newsome 12
| attendance =
| referee = Nol Quilingen, Sherwin Pineda, Mardy Montoya, Albert Nubla
| series = Meralco wins series, 3–2
}}
= (2) NLEX vs. (6) Barangay Ginebra =
{{basketballbox |bg=#eee |date= March 23, 2022 |time= 6:00 pm |place= SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay |TV= One Sports
|team1= NLEX Road Warriors |score1= 86
|team2= Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |score2= 95
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2073933 Box score]
| Q1 = 29–23
| Q2 = 16–20
| Q3 = 19–27
| Q4 = 22–25
| points1 = Clark 30 | points2 = Brownlee 27
| rebounds1 = Clark 13 | rebounds2 = Brownlee 14
| assist1 = Alas 5 | assist2 = Brownlee, Tenorio 6
| attendance =
| referee = Jimmy Mariano, Rey Yante, Bing Oliva, Mardy Montoya
}}
{{basketballbox |date= March 25, 2022 |time= 3:00 pm |place= SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay |TV= One Sports
|team1= NLEX Road Warriors |score1= 94
|team2= Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |score2= 104
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2073934 Box score]
| Q1 = 27–24
| Q2 = 22–31
| Q3 = 17–27
| Q4 = 28–22
| points1 = Nieto 19 | points2 = Brownlee 32
| rebounds1 = Trollano 6 | rebounds2 = Thompson 12
| assist1 = Alas 5 | assist2 = Tenorio 7
| attendance =
| referee = Peter Balao, Sherwin Pineda, Mike Flordeliza, Niño Cortez
}}
{{basketballbox |bg=#eee |date= March 27, 2022 |time= 6:30 pm |place= SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay |TV= One Sports
|team1= NLEX Road Warriors |score1= 86
|team2= Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |score2= 85
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2073937 Box score]
| Q1 = 16–19
| Q2 = 20–25
| Q3 = 23–18
| Q4 = 27–23
| points1 = Clark 21 | points2 = Brownlee 27
| rebounds1 = Clark 17 | rebounds2 = Standhardinger 16
| assist1 = Alas, Clark 4 | assist2 = Tenorio 9
| attendance = 13,272
| referee = Nol Quilingen, Sherwin Pineda, Rommel Gruta, Tom Mendoza
}}
{{basketballbox |date= March 30, 2022 |time= 3:00 pm |place= Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |TV= One Sports
|team1= NLEX Road Warriors |score1= 93
|team2= Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |score2= 112
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2076736 Box score]
| Q1 = 22–22
| Q2 = 28–31
| Q3 = 21–31
| Q4 = 22–28
| points1 = Clark 34 | points2 = Brownlee 47
| rebounds1 = Clark 12 | rebounds2 = Standhardinger 11
| assist1 = Alas 6 | assist2 = Standhardinger 7
| attendance = 10,353
| referee = Nol Quilingen, Rey Yante, Mike Flordeliza, Tom Mendoza
| series = Barangay Ginebra wins series, 3–1
}}
Finals
{{main|2021 PBA Governors' Cup Finals}}
The Finals is a best-of-seven playoff.
{{basketballbox |bg=#eee |date= April 6, 2022 |time= 6:00 pm |place= Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |TV= One Sports
|team1= Meralco Bolts |score1= 104
|team2= Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |score2= 91
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2079263 Box score]
}}
{{basketballbox |date= April 8, 2022 |time= 6:00 pm |place= SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay |TV= One Sports
|team1= Meralco Bolts |score1= 93
|team2= Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |score2= 99
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2079264 Box score]
}}
{{basketballbox |bg=#eee |date= April 10, 2022 |time= 6:30 pm |place= SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay |TV= One Sports
|team1= Meralco Bolts |score1= 83
|team2= Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |score2= 74
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2079265 Box score]
}}
{{basketballbox |date= April 13, 2022 |time= 6:00 pm |place= Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |TV= One Sports
|team1= Meralco Bolts |score1= 84
|team2= Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |score2= 95
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2079266 Box score]
}}
{{basketballbox |bg=#eee |date= April 17, 2022 |time= 6:30 pm |place= Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |TV= One Sports
|team1= Meralco Bolts |score1= 110
|team2= Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |score2= 115
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2082296 Box score]
}}
{{basketballbox |date= April 22, 2022 |time= 6:00 pm |place= SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay |TV= One Sports
|team1= Meralco Bolts |score1= 92
|team2= Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |score2= 103
| report = [https://pba.ph/recap?match=2083821 Box score]
| series = Barangay Ginebra wins series, 4–2
}}
Imports
The following is the list of imports, which had played for their respective teams at least once, with the returning imports in italics. Highlighted are the imports who stayed with their respective teams for the whole conference.
Awards
=Players of the Week=
class="wikitable" |
Week
!Player !Ref. |
---|
align=center| December 8–12
| Kevin Alas {{small|(NLEX Road Warriors)}} |
align=center| December 15–19
| Arvin Tolentino {{small|(Barangay Ginebra San Miguel)}} |
align=center| December 22–26
| rowspan=2|Matthew Wright {{small|(Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters)}} |
align=center| February 11–13, 2022 |
align=center| February 16–20, 2022
| Jeron Teng {{small|(Alaska Aces)}} |
align=center| February 23–27, 2022
| Jamie Malonzo {{small|(NorthPort Batang Pier)}} |
align=center| March 2–6, 2022
| Robert Bolick {{small|(NorthPort Batang Pier)}} |
align=center| March 9–13, 2022
| Mikey Williams {{small|(TNT Tropang Giga)}} |
align=center| March 16–19, 2022
| Scottie Thompson {{small|(Barangay Ginebra San Miguel)}} |
align=center| March 23–27, 2022
| Christian Standhardinger {{small|(Barangay Ginebra San Miguel)}} |
align=center| March 30–April 1, 2022
| Chris Newsome {{small|(Meralco Bolts)}} |
Statistics
=Individual statistical leaders=
==Local players==
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |||
Category | Player || Team || Statistic | ||
---|---|---|---|
Points per game | Robert Bolick | NorthPort Batang Pier | 22.1 |
Rebounds per game | June Mar Fajardo | San Miguel Beermen | 11.2 |
Assists per game | Robert Bolick | NorthPort Batang Pier | 8.8 |
Steals per game | Robert Bolick | NorthPort Batang Pier | 2.2 |
Blocks per game | Arwind Santos | NorthPort Batang Pier | 1.8 |
Turnovers per game | Robert Bolick | NorthPort Batang Pier | 3.4 |
Fouls per game | Beau Belga | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 4.1 |
Minutes per game | Robert Bolick | NorthPort Batang Pier | 43.7 |
FG% | Jackson Corpuz | Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots | 62.5% |
FT% | RK Ilagan | Alaska Aces | 100.0% |
3FG% | Adrian Wong | Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots | 56.5% |
Double-doubles | Scottie Thompson | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 11 |
Triple-doubles | Scottie Thompson | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 2 |
==Import players==
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |||
Category | Player || Team || Statistic | ||
---|---|---|---|
Points per game | Shabazz Muhammad | San Miguel Beermen | 39.0 |
Rebounds per game | Shabazz Muhammad | San Miguel Beermen | 19.0 |
Assists per game | Justin Brownlee | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 5.9 |
rowspan=2|Steals per game | K. J. McDaniels | NLEX Road Warriors | rowspan=2|1.5 |
Antonio Hester | Terrafirma Dyip | ||
Blocks per game | K. J. McDaniels | NLEX Road Warriors | 2.8 |
Turnovers per game | K. J. McDaniels | NLEX Road Warriors | 3.8 |
Fouls per game | Henry Walker | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 3.5 |
Minutes per game | Jamel Artis | NorthPort Batang Pier | 47.3 |
FG% | Olu Ashaolu | Alaska Aces | 55.8% |
FT% | Justin Brownlee | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 88.5% |
3FG% | Tony Bishop | Meralco Bolts | 45.9% |
Double-doubles | Tony Bishop | Meralco Bolts | 14 |
Triple-doubles | colspan=2|three players | 1 |
=Individual game highs=
==Local players==
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |||
Category | Player || Team || Statistic | ||
---|---|---|---|
rowspan=2|Points | Robert Bolick | NorthPort Batang Pier | rowspan=2|32 |
Allein Maliksi | Meralco Bolts | ||
rowspan=2|Rebounds | Christian Standhardinger | rowspan=2|Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | rowspan=2|17 |
Scottie Thompson | |||
Assists | Robert Bolick | NorthPort Batang Pier | 17 |
Steals | Matthew Wright | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | 6 |
Blocks | colspan=2|three players | 4 | |
rowspan=2|Three point field goals | Ryan Reyes | TNT Tropang Giga | rowspan=2|8 |
JVee Casio | Blackwater Bossing |
==Import players==
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |||
Category | Player || Team || Statistic | ||
---|---|---|---|
Points | Shabazz Muhammad | San Miguel Beermen | 57 |
Rebounds | Aaron Fuller | TNT Tropang Giga | 26 |
rowspan=2|Assists | Antonio Hester | Terrafirma Dyip | rowspan=2|11 |
Justin Brownlee | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | ||
rowspan=2|Steals | Cameron Clark | NLEX Road Warriors | rowspan=2|5 |
Justin Brownlee | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | ||
Blocks | colspan=2|three players | 6 | |
Three point field goals | colspan=2|four players | 6 |
=Team statistical leaders=
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
Category | Team || Statistic | |
---|---|---|
Points per game | NLEX Road Warriors | 109.2 |
Rebounds per game | Alaska Aces | 48.9 |
Assists per game | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 25.7 |
Steals per game | Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots | 8.9 |
Blocks per game | NLEX Road Warriors | 5.0 |
Turnovers per game | Alaska Aces | 16.8 |
Fouls per game | Blackwater Bossing | 24.9 |
FG% | Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots | 48.1% |
FT% | Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots | 78.1% |
3FG% | Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots | 35.9% |
Final rankings
{{#invoke:Sports table|main |style=WL
|ranking_style=none |show_GB=no |hide_played=no |for_against_style=none
|update=complete
|win_ALA= 7 |loss_ALA= 6
|win_BGSM= 15 |loss_BGSM= 8 |status_BGSM=C
|win_BWB= 1 |loss_BWB= 10
|win_MAG= 12 |loss_MAG= 5
|win_MER= 13 |loss_MER= 10
|win_NLEX= 10 |loss_NLEX= 7
|win_NP= 5 |loss_NP = 7
|win_PHX= 6 |loss_PHX= 7
|win_ROS= 3 |loss_ROS= 8
|win_SMB= 7 |loss_SMB= 5
|win_TER= 2 |loss_TER= 9
|win_TNT= 7 |loss_TNT= 6
|team_order= BGSM, MER, MAG, NLEX, TNT, SMB, ALA, PHX, NP, ROS, TER, BWB
|class_rules= 1) finals result, 2) elimination round seed of semifinalists, 3) elimination round seed of quarterfinalists, 4) elimination round finish
|name_ALA=Alaska Aces
|name_BGSM=Barangay Ginebra San Miguel
|name_BWB=Blackwater Bossing
|name_MAG=Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots
|name_MER=Meralco Bolts
|name_NLEX=NLEX Road Warriors
|name_NP=NorthPort Batang Pier
|name_PHX=Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters
|name_ROS=Rain or Shine Elasto Painters
|name_SMB=San Miguel Beermen
|name_TER=Terrafirma Dyip
|name_TNT=TNT Tropang Giga
|result1=C |result2=RU |result3=SF |result4=SF |result5=QF |result6=QF |result7=QF |result8=QF |result9=E|result10=E |result11=E |result12=E
|res_col_header=Best finish
|status_pos=after
|col_C=gold |text_C=Champion
|col_RU=silver |text_RU=Runner-up
|col_SF=green1 |text_SF=Semifinalist
|col_QF=yellow1 |text_QF=Quarterfinalist
|col_E=red1 |text_E=Elimination round
}}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{2021 PBA season by team}}
{{PBA Governors' Cup}}