The Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs captured their 1st title in five years and sixth overall crown, coming back from a 0–2 overhaul and defeated the Alaska Aces in a seven-game series, it was also the first championship of the Purefoods franchise under a new ownership San Miguel Corporation, the finals victory made rookie coach Ryan Gregorio the youngest mentor to lead his team to a PBA title. [2]
The aces forced the hotdogs into costly turnovers as Derrick Brown flubbed an attempt at point-blank while Rey Evangelista and Kerby Raymundo missed their shots down the stretch. The hotdogs were trying to come back from a 71–74 deficit in the last 46 seconds but Ron Riley and Bryan Gahol alternated in handcuffing Brown as the aces pulled away.
Ron Riley hit three of his team's five triples in the third quarter as the aces slowly broke loose at 71–62 entering the fourth period. The game went into two overtimes, John Arigo missed a game-clinching running jumper with three seconds left in regulation, forcing the first extension, Bryan Gahol flubbed a free throw from a potential three-point play with 8.9 seconds remaining and threw away a finger roll, forcing the second overtime.
The hotdogs built a 42–31 spread at halftime and padded the lead at 64–44, a few minutes left in the third quarter. Alaska coach Tim Cone was assessed a second technical foul and was ejected during the opening minutes of the final period, Ron Riley and John Arigo tried to rally the aces to trimmed the gap, 62–75, but Derrick Brown proved to be unstoppable as he led the attack for the hotdogs. [3]
The aces smothered the hotdogs in the third quarter and went to Rodney Santos, James Head and Ron Riley on the offensive end, a triple by Santos midway in the third period set the stage for a rout as Alaska took a comfortable 61–45 lead going into the last 10 minutes, the hotdogs suddenly crumbled without Kelvin Price on the floor. Purefoods coach Ryan Gregorio opted to save Price for last and left Derrick Brown to contend with Head and Riley. [4]
The hotdogs sizzled hot and started strong, taking a 24–10 advantage at the end of the first quarter. The aces mounted a 16–4 run in the third quarter to come close but the hotdogs simply quelled the uprising, old reliables Ronnie Magsanoc and Alvin Patrimonio had their shining moments, a Magsanoc' triple and Derrick Brown's seven straight markers in the fourth halted Alaska's last-ditch stand. [5]
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The 2002 Samsung PBA Governors Cup Finals was the best of 7 basketball championship series of the 2002 PBA Governors Cup and the conclusion of the conference s playoffs The Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs and Alaska Aces played for the 81st championship contested by the league 1 2002 PBA Governors Cup FinalsTeamCoachWinsPurefoods TJ Hotdogs Ryan Gregorio 4Alaska Aces Tim Cone 3DatesMay 12 26 2002MVPKerby RaymundoTelevisionViva TV IBC Radio networkDZSRPBA Governors Cup Finals chronology lt 2001 2011 gt PBA Finals chronology lt 2001 Governors 2002 Commissioner s gt The Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs captured their 1st title in five years and sixth overall crown coming back from a 0 2 overhaul and defeated the Alaska Aces in a seven game series it was also the first championship of the Purefoods franchise under a new ownership San Miguel Corporation the finals victory made rookie coach Ryan Gregorio the youngest mentor to lead his team to a PBA title 2 Contents 1 Series scoring summary 2 Games summary 2 1 Game 1 2 2 Game 2 2 3 Game 3 2 4 Game 4 2 5 Game 5 2 6 Game 6 2 7 Game 7 3 Rosters 4 Broadcast notes 5 ReferencesSeries scoring summary EditTeam Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5 Game 6 Game 7 WinsPurefoods 73 102 80 82 84 78 91 4Alaska 79 106 66 76 72 85 76 3Games summary EditGame 1 Edit Viva TVMay 12recapPurefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs 73 Alaska Aces 79Scoring by quarter 21 16 14 27 18 16 20 20Pts Derrick Brown 35 Pts James Head 23Alaska leads series 1 0Araneta Coliseum Quezon City The aces forced the hotdogs into costly turnovers as Derrick Brown flubbed an attempt at point blank while Rey Evangelista and Kerby Raymundo missed their shots down the stretch The hotdogs were trying to come back from a 71 74 deficit in the last 46 seconds but Ron Riley and Bryan Gahol alternated in handcuffing Brown as the aces pulled away Game 2 Edit Viva TVMay 14recapPurefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs 102 Alaska Aces 106 2OT Scoring by quarter 21 22 19 21 22 28 22 13 Overtime 9 9Pts Derrick Brown 45 Pts Ron Riley 43Alaska leads series 2 0Araneta Coliseum Quezon City Ron Riley hit three of his team s five triples in the third quarter as the aces slowly broke loose at 71 62 entering the fourth period The game went into two overtimes John Arigo missed a game clinching running jumper with three seconds left in regulation forcing the first extension Bryan Gahol flubbed a free throw from a potential three point play with 8 9 seconds remaining and threw away a finger roll forcing the second overtime Game 3 Edit Viva TVMay 16recapPurefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs 80 Alaska Aces 66Scoring by quarter 29 18 23 14 16 19 12 15Pts Derrick Brown 21 Pts James Head 21Alaska leads series 2 1Araneta Coliseum Quezon City Game 4 Edit Viva TVMay 19recapPurefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs 82 Alaska Aces 76Scoring by quarter 20 14 20 27 23 14 19 21Pts Derrick Brown 46 Pts James Head 23Series tied 2 2Araneta Coliseum Quezon City Game 5 Edit Viva TVMay 21Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs 84 Alaska Aces 72Scoring by quarter 17 20 25 11 22 16 20 25Pts Derrick Brown 25 Pts John Arigo 22Purefoods leads series 3 2Araneta Coliseum Quezon City The hotdogs built a 42 31 spread at halftime and padded the lead at 64 44 a few minutes left in the third quarter Alaska coach Tim Cone was assessed a second technical foul and was ejected during the opening minutes of the final period Ron Riley and John Arigo tried to rally the aces to trimmed the gap 62 75 but Derrick Brown proved to be unstoppable as he led the attack for the hotdogs 3 Game 6 Edit Viva TVMay 23Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs 78 Alaska Aces 85Scoring by quarter 16 18 17 24 12 19 33 24Pts Derrick Brown 27 Pts James Head 23Series tied 3 3Araneta Coliseum Quezon City The aces smothered the hotdogs in the third quarter and went to Rodney Santos James Head and Ron Riley on the offensive end a triple by Santos midway in the third period set the stage for a rout as Alaska took a comfortable 61 45 lead going into the last 10 minutes the hotdogs suddenly crumbled without Kelvin Price on the floor Purefoods coach Ryan Gregorio opted to save Price for last and left Derrick Brown to contend with Head and Riley 4 Game 7 Edit Viva TVMay 26Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs 91 Alaska Aces 76Scoring by quarter 24 10 20 20 21 24 26 22Pts Derrick Brown 21 Pts James Head 29Purefoods wins series 4 3Araneta Coliseum Quezon City The hotdogs sizzled hot and started strong taking a 24 10 advantage at the end of the first quarter The aces mounted a 16 4 run in the third quarter to come close but the hotdogs simply quelled the uprising old reliables Ronnie Magsanoc and Alvin Patrimonio had their shining moments a Magsanoc triple and Derrick Brown s seven straight markers in the fourth halted Alaska s last ditch stand 5 2002 PBA Governors Cup ChampionsPurefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs Sixth titleRosters EditPurefoods TJ Hotdogs rosterPlayers CoachesPos POB Name Height Weight DOB YYYY MM DD FromF 2 Yee Richard 6 ft 4 in 1 93 m USTC 3 Balingit Bonel 6 ft 9 in 2 06 m VisayasG 5 Magsanoc Ronnie 5 ft 9 in 1 75 m PhilippinesF 7 Evangelista Rey 6 ft 3 in 1 91 m USTF 10 Victoria Marc 6 ft 3 in 1 91 m Far EasternG 13 Yap Roger 6 ft 1 in 1 85 m USJ RG 14 Mendiola Junel 6 ft 1 in 1 85 m PSBAF 16 Patrimonio Alvin 6 ft 3 in 1 91 m MapuaF 18 Guerrero Paul 6 ft 4 in 1 93 m LetranC 21 Raymundo Kerby 6 ft 6 in 1 98 m LetranG 32 Brown Derrick I 6 ft 3 in 1 91 m ProvidenceC 33 Cantonjos Chris 6 ft 6 in 1 98 m USTF 34 Escobar Jolly 6 ft 5 in 1 96 m UEF Price Kelvin I 6 ft 8 in 2 03 m Charlotte Head coach Ryan GregorioAssistant coach es Ramon JoseLegend C Team captain DP Unsigned draft pick FA Free agent S Suspended I Import InjuredAlaska Aces rosterPlayers CoachesPos POB Name Height Weight DOB YYYY MM DD FromG 1 Newton Philip 6 ft 2 in 1 88 m G 6 Lastimosa Jojo 6 ft 0 in 1 83 m USJ RC 8 Allado Don 6 ft 6 in 1 98 m De La SalleG 9 Santos Rodney 6 ft 1 in 1 85 m San SebastianF 10 Reyes Eric 6 ft 3 in 1 91 m AteneoG 11 Ticzon Richie 5 ft 8 in 1 73 m AteneoF 21 Gahol Bryan 6 ft 4 in 1 93 m PhilippinesC 22 Walkvist James 6 ft 10 in 2 08 m F 31 Arigo John 6 ft 4 in 1 93 m TampaF 32 Riley Ron I 6 ft 5 in 1 96 m Arizona StateF Head James I 6 ft 7 in 2 01 m Eastern MichiganF 41 Noble Miguel 6 ft 5 in 1 96 m Utica Head coach Tim ConeAssistant coach es Richard Bachmann Gilbert Reyes Luigi TrilloLegend C Team captain DP Unsigned draft pick FA Free agent S Suspended I Import InjuredBroadcast notes EditGame Play by play Analyst Courtside ReportersGame 1 Noli Eala Tommy ManotocGame 2 Ed Picson Quinito HensonGame 3Game 4Game 5 Ed Picson TJ ManotocGame 6 Noli Eala Quinito HensonGame 7 Ed Picson Quinito Henson TJ Manotoc and Chiqui Roa PunoReferences Edit Hotdogs Aces start best of 7 series Philippine Daily Inquirer Aces Hotdogs do or die tiff tonight Philippine Daily Inquirer Hotdogs a win away from crown Philippine Daily Inquirer Aces forced Game 7 against Hotdogs Philippine Daily Inquirer Purefoods captures PBA crown Philippine Daily 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