2012–13_PBA_Philippine_Cup_Finals
The 2012–13 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup finals was the best-of-7 championship series of the 2012–13 PBA Philippine Cup, and the conclusion of the conference's playoffs. The Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters and the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters competed for the 107th championship contested by the league.
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| Dates | January 9–16, 2013 | |||||||||
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| MVP | Ranidel de Ocampo (Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters) | |||||||||
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Talk 'N Text defeated Rain or Shine by sweeping the series, 4–0 and winning their third consecutive Philippine Cup. The Tropang Texters will also have permanent possession of the Jun Bernardino Trophy, which is awarded to the champions of the tournament since the 2006–07 season.[1][2]
Road to the finals
Main article: 2012–13 PBA Philippine Cup
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| Finished 12–2 (0.857): 1st | Elimination round | Finished 9–5 (0.643): 3rd | |
| Def. Air21, 105–100 (twice-to-beat advantage) | Quarterfinals | Def. Barangay Ginebra, 2–1 (best-of-three series) | |
| Def. Alaska, 4–2 | Semifinals | Def. San Mig Coffee, 4–2 | |
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Head-to-head matchup
The lone conference head-to-head matchup of the two teams was won by Talk 'N Text.
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| Team | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Wins |
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| Talk 'N Text | 87 | 89 | 89 | 105 | 4 |
| Rain or Shine | 81 | 81 | 80 | 82 | 0 |
| Venue | Araneta | MOA | Araneta | Araneta |
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Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
More information Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters Philippine Cup roster, Players ...
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More information Rain or Shine Elasto Painters Philippine Cup roster, Players ...
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More information Game, Play-by-play ...
| Game | Play-by-play | Analyst(s) | Courtside reporters | AKTV Center Analysts |
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| Game 1 | Magoo Marjon | Jason Webb | Jessica Mendoza and Erika Padilla | Mico Halili, Richard del Rosario and Topex Robinson |
| Game 2 | Mico Halili | Quinito Henson | Sel Guevara and Erika Padilla | Aaron Atayde, Ronnie Magsanoc and Benjie Paras |
| Game 3 | Magoo Marjon | Jason Webb | Sel Guevara and Jessica Mendoza | Mico Halili, Ronnie Magsanoc and Jojo Lastimosa |
| Game 4 | Mico Halili | Quinito Henson | Sel Guevara and Erika Padilla | Benjie Paras, Ryan Gregorio and Jason Webb |
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- Additional Game 4 crew:
- Trophy presentation: Aaron Atayde
- Dugout interviewer: Erika Padilla
- All-Filipino hat-trick in the bag as Talk 'N Text completes Finals sweep, Richard Dy, Spin.PH, January 16, 2013
- Talk ‘N Text sweeps Rain or Shine to win historic third straight Philippine Cup Archived 2013-01-19 at the Wayback Machine, InterAKTV, January 16, 2013