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

Imports

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

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:
(G) Guest.
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