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==Games summary==
==Games summary==
===Game 1===
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Damien Owens watched his teammates handled the offensive chores in the third quarter where Marlou Aquino, Dennis Espino and Paolo Mendoza shown, when San Miguel's hardworking import Lamont Strothers' shooting suddenly fell silent, the Realtors dealt the finishing blows as Owens drained a shot-clock beating jumper and Gerard Francisco canned a triple in the last three minutes.
Damien Owens watched his teammates handled the offensive chores in the third quarter where Marlou Aquino, Dennis Espino and Paolo Mendoza shown, when San Miguel's hardworking import Lamont Strothers' shooting suddenly fell silent, the Realtors dealt the finishing blows as Owens drained a shot-clock beating jumper and Gerard Francisco canned a triple in the last three minutes.


===Game 2===
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|team1=[[Sta. Lucia Realtors]] |score1=78
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Danny Seigle connected mostly from the shaded area in the final quarter and Lamont Strothers knocked in two key straight baskets as the beermen pulled even in the series
Danny Seigle connected mostly from the shaded area in the final quarter and Lamont Strothers knocked in two key straight baskets as the beermen pulled even in the series


===Game 3===
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|team1='''[[Sta. Lucia Realtors]] |score1=83'''
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Damien Owens knocked in a game-high 32 points, 14 of which came in the second half, the realtors had a big run late in the second period, Gerard Francisco hit a buzzer-beating triple to give Sta.Lucia a 48-35 margin at halftime.
Damien Owens knocked in a game-high 32 points, 14 of which came in the second half, the realtors had a big run late in the second period, Gerard Francisco hit a buzzer-beating triple to give Sta.Lucia a 48-35 margin at halftime.


===Game 4===
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{{basketballbox|bg=#eee |date=December 12 |place= [[Philsports Arena]], [[Pasig City]] |TV=[[PBA on Viva TV|Viva TV]]
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Lamont Strothers poured 18 of his game-high 38 points in the second quarter and went 4-of-4 from the three-point range as the beermen built an insurmountable 58-35 lead at the half, the winning margin was the third most lopsided win in PBA finals history.
Lamont Strothers poured 18 of his game-high 38 points in the second quarter and went 4-of-4 from the three-point range as the beermen built an insurmountable 58-35 lead at the half, the winning margin was the third most lopsided win in PBA finals history.


===Game 5===
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Struggling and groping for form in the first half, the Realtors recovered at the start of the third quarter, Damien Owens bounced back from a poor performance in Game 4, firing 13 points in the endgame to finish with 37 points.
Struggling and groping for form in the first half, the Realtors recovered at the start of the third quarter, Damien Owens bounced back from a poor performance in Game 4, firing 13 points in the endgame to finish with 37 points.


===Game 6===
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|team1='''[[Sta. Lucia Realtors]] |score1=75'''
|team1='''[[Sta. Lucia Realtors]] |score1=75'''

Revision as of 15:59, 3 May 2014

Template:PBA Conference Finals summary The 2001 PBA Governor's Cup Finals is the best-of-7 championship series of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) 2001 Governor's Cup, and the conclusion of the conference's playoffs.

Sta. Lucia Realtors wins their first-ever PBA championship after 8 years of participation in the league, winning over the San Miguel Beermen, 4-2 in the finals series.

Series scoring summary

Team Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5 Game 6 Wins
Sta.Lucia 86 78 83 73 85 75 4
San Miguel 80 86 74 106 71 72 2

Games summary

Game 1

Damien Owens watched his teammates handled the offensive chores in the third quarter where Marlou Aquino, Dennis Espino and Paolo Mendoza shown, when San Miguel's hardworking import Lamont Strothers' shooting suddenly fell silent, the Realtors dealt the finishing blows as Owens drained a shot-clock beating jumper and Gerard Francisco canned a triple in the last three minutes.

Game 2

Danny Seigle connected mostly from the shaded area in the final quarter and Lamont Strothers knocked in two key straight baskets as the beermen pulled even in the series

Game 3

Damien Owens knocked in a game-high 32 points, 14 of which came in the second half, the realtors had a big run late in the second period, Gerard Francisco hit a buzzer-beating triple to give Sta.Lucia a 48-35 margin at halftime.

Game 4

Lamont Strothers poured 18 of his game-high 38 points in the second quarter and went 4-of-4 from the three-point range as the beermen built an insurmountable 58-35 lead at the half, the winning margin was the third most lopsided win in PBA finals history.

Game 5

Struggling and groping for form in the first half, the Realtors recovered at the start of the third quarter, Damien Owens bounced back from a poor performance in Game 4, firing 13 points in the endgame to finish with 37 points.

Game 6

December 16
Sta. Lucia Realtors 75, San Miguel Beermen 72
Sta. Lucia wins series, 4-2

With the score tied at 72-all, only 3.3 seconds remaining, Chris Tan, who went 0-of-8 from the three-point area in the entire best-of-seven series, made the shot of his life, unleashed a triple that swished the net as the Realtors ended a nine-year title-drought and win their first championship.


2001 PBA Governors Cup Champions

Sta. Lucia Realtors
1st title

Broadcast notes

Game Play-by-play Analyst
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
Game 5
Game 6 Noli Eala Quinito Henson

References

  • "San Miguel, SLR start best-of-7". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
  • "Sta.Lucia tries for 1st ever PBA crown". Philippine Headline News Online.
  • "Sta.Lucia champ at last". Philippine Daily Inquirer.