2018 Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) Rajah Cup Schedule, Results, Standings and Videos

Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL)

The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL), founded by Senator Manny Pacquiao, will officially open its inaugural season ‪Rajah Cup this Thursday, January 25, 2018.
The MPBL 10 participating teams and their standings (Elimination Round):
Rank Team
W
L
PCT
STREAK
1
Batangas City Athletics
8
1
0.889
+2
2
Bulacan Kuyas
6
3
0.667
+5
3
Muntinlupa Cagers
6
3
0.667
+2
4
Valenzuela Classic
6
3
0.667
+1
5
Quezon City Capitals
5
4
0.556
-2
6
Navotas Clutch
5
4
0.556
+2
7
Parañaque Patriots
4
5
0.444
-1
8
Bataan Defenders
2
7
0.222
-3
9
Imus Bandera
2
7
0.222
-2
10
Caloocan Supremos
1
8
0.111
-5

League Format
  • Single round elimination
  • Top eight (8) teams advance to the playoffs
  • Best of three (3) series for quarterfinals and semifinals
  • Best of five (5) series for finals
  • Homecourt advantage for the number one (1) seed throughout the playoffs
  • FIBA rules shall be implemented


Check out below the 2018 Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) Rajah Cup schedule, results, scores, full video and more.

FINALS

(Best-of-Five)

(1) Batangas City Athletics vs. Muntinlupa Cagers (3)

Batangas City wins series, 3-1.
Time
Team
Scores
Team
Details
Video
Game 1 | Thursday, April 12
Batangas City Coliseum
7:00 pm
Batangas City
70-64
Muntinlupa Details Full Video
Game 2 | Saturday, April 14
Batangas City Coliseum
7:00 pm
Batangas City
78-74
Muntinlupa Details Full Video
Game 3 | Tuesday, April 17
Muntinlupa Sports Complex
7:00 pm
Muntinlupa
82-77
Batangas City Details Full Video
Game 4 | Thursday, April 19*
Muntinlupa Sports Complex
7:00 pm
Muntinlupa
66-68
Batangas City Details Full Video

SEMIFINALS

(Best-of-Three)

(1) Batangas City Athletics vs. Valenzuela Classic (4)
Batangas City wins series, 2-0.
Time
Team
Scores
Team
Details
Video
Game 1 | Thursday, April 5
Batangas City Coliseum
9:00 pm
Batangas City
80-75
Valenzuela Details Full Video
Game 2 | Saturday, April 7
Muntinlupa Sports Complex
7:00 pm
Valenzuela
64-89
Batangas City Details Full Video

(3) Muntinlupa Cagers vs. Parañaque Patriots (7)
Muntinlupa wins series, 2-1.
Time
Team
Scores
Team
Details
Video
Game 1 | Thursday, April 5
Batangas City Coliseum
7:00 pm
Muntinlupa
59-84
Parañaque Details Full Video
Game 2 | Saturday, April 7
Muntinlupa Sports Complex
9:00 pm
Parañaque
56-66
Muntinlupa Details Full Video
Game 3 | Thursday, April 10*
Batangas City Coliseum
7:00 pm
Muntinlupa
81-70
Parañaque Details Full Video

QUARTERFINALS

(Best-of-Three)

(1) Batangas City Athletics vs. Bataan Defenders (8)
Batangas City wins series, 2-0.
Time
Team
Scores
Team
Details
Video
Game 1 | Tuesday, March 20
Batangas City Coliseum
9:00 pm
Bataan
75-88
Batangas City Details Full Video
Game 2 | Saturday, March 24
Valenzuela Astrodome
7:00 pm
Batangas City
95-82
Bataan Details Full Video

(2) Bulacan Kuyas vs. Parañaque Patriots (7)
Parañaque wins series, 2-1.
Time
Team
Scores
Team
Details
Video
Game 1 | Thursday, March 22
Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium
9:00 pm
Parañaque
73-83
Bulacan Details  
Game 2 | Tuesday, March 27
Muntinlupa Sports Complex
7:00 pm
Bulacan
54-81
Parañaque Details  
Game 3 | Tuesday, April 3*
Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium
9:00 pm
Parañaque
77-70
Bulacan Details  

(3) Muntinlupa Cagers vs. Navotas Clutch (6)
Muntinlupa wins series, 2-0.
Time
Team
Scores
Team
Details
Video
Game 1 | Thursday, March 22
Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium
7:00 pm
Muntinlupa
83-77
Navotas Details  
Game 2 | Tuesday, March 27
Muntinlupa Sports Complex
9:00 pm
Navotas
69-72
Muntinlupa Details  

(4) Valenzuela Classic vs. Quezon City Capitals (5)
Valenzuela wins series, 2-1.
Time
Team
Scores
Team
Details
Video
Game 1 | Tuesday, March 20
Batangas City City Coliseum
7:00 pm
Quezon City
89-96
Valenzuela Details Full Video
Game 2 | Saturday, March 24
Valenzuela Astrodome
9:00 pm
Valenzuela
68-76
Quezon City Details Full Video
Game 3 | Tuesday, April 3*
Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium
7:00 pm
Quezon City
72-74
Valenzuela Details  

ELIMINATION ROUND

Time
Team
Scores
Team
Details
Video
Thursday, January 25
Smart Araneta Coliseum
7:00 pm
Opening Ceremonies
 
9:00 pm
Parañaque

70-60
Caloocan Details  
Saturday, January 27
Muntinlupa Sports Complex
7:00 pm
Valenzuela
65-73
Batangas City Details  
9:00 pm
Muntinlupa
76-82
Navotas Details  
Tuesday, January 30
Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium
7:00 pm
Quezon City
87-69
Bataan Details  
9:00 pm
Bulacan
93-79
Imus Details  
Thursday, February 1
Caloocan Sports Complex
7:00 pm
Parañaque
60-67
Muntinlupa Details Full Video
9:00 pm
Valenzuela
79-78
Caloocan Details Full Video
Saturday, February 3
Batangas City Coliseum
7:00 pm
Bulacan
76-77
Navotas Details Full Video
9:00 pm
Batangas City
88-73
Bataan Details Full Video
Tuesday, February 6
JCSGO Seed Dome, QC
7:00 pm
Muntinlupa
89-76
Caloocan Details Full Video
9:00 pm
Quezon City
84-75
Imus Details Full Video
Thursday, February 8
Valenzuela Astrodome
7:00 pm
Bulacan
72-74
Parañaque Details  
9:00 pm
Valenzuela
97-80
Bataan Details  
Saturday, February 10
Imus City Sports Complex
7:00 pm
Navotas
78-87
Quezon City Details
9:00 pm
Imus
56-74
Batangas City Details
Tuesday, February 13
Bataan People's Center
7:00 pm
Muntinlupa
75-71
Bulacan Details
9:00 pm
Bataan
69-76
Caloocan Details
Thursday, February 15
Olivarez College Gymnasium, Parañaque
7:00 pm
Valenzuela
81-77
Imus Details  
9:00 pm
Parañaque
54-65
Quezon City Details  
Saturday, February 17
Navotas Sports Complex
7:00 pm
Bulacan
92-74
Caloocan Details
9:00 pm
Navotas
71-80
Batangas City Details
Tuesday, February 20
Muntinlupa Sports Complex
7:00 pm
Bataan
91-87
Imus Details
9:00 pm
Muntinlupa
103-87
Quezon City Details
Thursday, February 22
Batangas City Coliseum
7:00 pm
Navotas
82-77
Valenzuela Details  
9:00 pm
Batangas City
87-79
Parañaque Details  
Saturday, February 24
Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium
7:00 pm
Imus
70-61
Caloocan Details
9:00 pm
Bulacan
95-81
Quezon City Details
Tuesday, February 27
Navotas Sports Complex
7:00 pm
Muntinlupa
77-82
Batangas City Details  
9:00 pm
Navotas
88-96
Bataan Details  
Thursday, March 1
JCSGO Seed Dome
7:00 pm
Parañaque
75-80
Valenzuela Details  
9:00 pm
Quezon City
90-89
Caloocan Details  
Saturday, March 3
Imus City Sports Complex
7:00 pm
Bulacan
80-72
Batangas City Details
9:00 pm
Imus
70-67
Navotas Details
Tuesday, March 6
Bataan People's Center
7:00 pm
Valenzuela
83-80
Muntinlupa Details  
9:00 pm
Bataan
71-74
Parañaque Details  
Thursday, March 8
Caloocan Sports Complex
7:00 pm
Quezon City
68-77
Batangas City Details  
9:00 pm
Caloocan
56-66
Navotas Details  
Saturday, March 10
Olivares College Gymnasium
7:00 pm
Bulacan
92-83
Valenzuela Details
9:00 pm
Parañaque
79-77
Imus Details
Tuesday, March 13
Batangas City Coliseum
7:00 pm
Bataan
78-87
Muntinlupa Details  
9:00 pm
Caloocan
75-86
Batangas City Details  
Thursday, March 15

Valenzuela Astrodome
7:00 pm
Parañaque
74-78
Navotas Details  
9:00 pm
Valenzuela

84-79
Quezon City Details  
Saturday, March 17
Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium
7:00 pm
Imus
69-81
Muntinlupa Details
9:00 pm
Bataan

74-81
Bulacan Details

Games of the MPBL will take place every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. It will be aired on ABS-CBN S+A and S+A HD from 7 pm to 11 pm.

[Source: Facebook page of MPBL ]