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2012 PBA D League Aspirant's Cup

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TV partner(s)
  
Sports5 IBC

Runners-up
  
Cagayan Rising Suns

Champions
  
NLEX Road Warriors

Finals MVP
  
Ian Sanggalang

Duration
  
October 23, 2012 - February 26, 2013

The 2012 PBA D-League Aspirant's Cup is the first of the two conferences of the 2012-13 PBA Developmental League season. There are three new teams participating the league: JRU Heavy Bombers, Fruitas Shakers and Informatics Icons.

Contents

Format

The following format will be observed for the duration of the tournament:

  • Single-round robin eliminations; 10 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win-loss records. In case of tie, playoffs will be held only for the #2 and #6 seeds.
  • The top two teams after the elimination round will automatically advance to the semifinals.
  • Quarterfinals:
  • QF1: #3 team vs. #6 team (#3 seed twice-to-beat)
  • QF2: #4 team vs. #5 team (#4 seed twice-to-beat)
  • The winners of the quarterfinals will challenge the top two teams in a best-of-three semifinals series. Matchups are:
  • SF1: #1 vs. QF2
  • SF2: #2 vs. QF1
  • The winners in the semifinals advance to the best of three Finals.
  • Schedule

      Win
      Loss


    (^)Fruitas eventually won the game, 88-82 but their win was forfeited because of fielding an ineligible player that gave the win to the Bakers.

    Results

      Win
      OT Win
      Loss
      OT Loss

    References

    2012 PBA D-League Aspirant's Cup Wikipedia