The 2013 PBA D-League Foundation Cup is the second conference of the 2012-13 PBA Developmental League season. There are three new teams participating the league: Jumbo Plastic Linoleum Giants, Hog's Breath Cafe Razorbacks and EA Regen Med.
Format The following format will be observed for the duration of the tournament:FOUNDATION CUP OPENS TUESDAY, NLEX BRACES FOR TOUGH CHALLENGE, PBADleague.ph 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.
Elimination round
Team standings
Team Wins Losses PCT GB Winning difference NLEX Road Warriors 9 2 0.828 -- Black Water Sports 8 3 0.737 1.0 Boracay Rum Waves 7 4 0.646 2.0 +9 Fruitas Shakers 7 4 0.646 2.0 −9 Boracay Rum Waves 7 4 0.646 2.0 Big Chill Super Chargers 6 5 0.545 3.0 +25 EA Regen Med 6 5 0.545 3.0 +11 Cebuana Lhuillier Gems 6 5 0.545 3.0 −15 Cagayan Rising Suns 6 5 0.545 3.0 −21 Café France Bakers 5 6 0.455 4.0 Jumbo Plastic Linoleum Giants 4 7 0.374 5.0 Informatics Icons 1 10 0.091 8.0 +15 Hog's Breath Cafe Razorbacks 1 10 0.091 8.0 −15
Schedule
Results
Bracket
Quarterfinals
Boracay Rum vs. EA
Fruitas vs. Big Chill
Semifinals
NLEX-Big Chill series
Blackwater-Boracay Rum series
Finals
See also List of developmental and minor sports leagues PBA Developmental League Philippine Basketball Association
References
External links Official website