2003 PBA All-Filipino Cup
| 2003 PBA All-Filipino Cup | |
|---|---|
| Duration | February 23 – July 13, 2003 |
| TV partner(s) | NBN/IBC |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Talk 'N Text Phone Pals |
| Runners-up | Coca Cola Tigers |
| Awards | |
| Best Player | Asi Taulava (TNT) |
| Finals MVP | Asi Taulava (TNT) |
| PBA All-Filipino Cup chronology | |
| PBA conference chronology | |
| Qualified for quarterfinals |
| Qualified for quarterfinals |
| Qualified for semifinals |
| Qualified for semifinals |
The 2003 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) All-Filipino Cup, or known as the 2003 Samsung-PBA All-Filipino Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the first conference of the 2003 PBA season. It started on February 23 and ended on July 13, 2003. The tournament is an All-Filipino format, which doesn't require an import or a pure-foreign player for each team.
The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference:
Group A:
Group B:
Alaska beat Sta.Lucia, 75-66, and the Aces got a free ride to the semifinals from the San Miguel Beermen, which beat FedEx, 96-87. The Express were hoping to create a possible three-way tie.
Talk 'N Text and Coca Cola advances to the semifinals, the Phone Pals defeated Barangay Ginebra, 99-86, while the Tigers nip Batang Red Bull, the team with the best record in the eliminations, 80-79.
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