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. It started on September 29 and ended on December 17, 1996. The tournament is an Import-laden format, which requires an import or a pure-foreign player for each team.

Format

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# Sunkist Orange Bottlers *Teams in a group will play against each other once and against teams in the other group twice; 11 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win–loss records. Ties are broken among point differentials of the tied teams. Standings will be determined in one league table; teams do not qualify by basis of groupings. *The top two teams will automatically qualify to the semifinals, while the next four teams will have a crossover quarterfinal round. *Quarterfinals: **QF1: #3 vs. #6, with #3 having the twice-to-beat advantage **QF2: #4 vs. #5, with #4 having the twice-to-beat advantage *Best-of-five semifinals: **SF1: QF1 vs. #4 **SF2: QF2 vs. #3 *Third-place playoff: losers of the semifinals *Best-of-seven finals: winners of the semifinals

Format

Elimination round

Team standings

Sixth seed playoff

Bracket

Quarterfinals

(3) San Miguel vs. (6) Purefoods

(4) Shell vs. (5) Sunkist

Semifinals

(1) Alaska vs. (4) Shell

(2) Ginebra vs. (3) San Miguel

Third place playoff

Finals

References

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