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2016 PBA Commissioner's Cup finals

Team Coach Wins (5)Rain or Shine Elasto Painters Yeng Guiao 4 (3)Alaska Aces Alex Compton 2
Dates	May 6–18, 2016
MVP	Paul Lee (Rain or Shine Elasto Painters)
Television	Local: Sports5 TV5 AksyonTV Hyper(HD) Fox Sports International: AksyonTV International
Announcers	seeBroadcast notes
Radio network	Radyo5 (DWFM)
Announcers	seeBroadcast notes
Referees
Game 1: A. Herrera, N. Quilinguen, E. Tangkion, R. Dacanay Game 2: A. Herrera, N. Quilingen, E. Aquino, R. Marabe Game 3: J. Mariano, J. Oliva, R. Dacanay, M. Montoya Game 4: N. Quilinguen, E. Tangkion, R. Dacanay, M. Montoya Game 5: N. Quilinguen, J. Mariano, E. Aquino, J. Narandan Game 6: N. Quilinguen, J. Mariano, E. Aquino, R. Dacanay
PBA Commissioner's Cup finals chronology
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The2016Philippine Basketball Association (PBA)Commissioner's Cup finals was thebest-of-7 championship series of the2016 PBA Commissioner's Cup and the conclusion of the conference's playoffs. TheRain or Shine Elasto Painters and theAlaska Aces competed for the 16th Commissioner's Cup championship and the 117th overall championship contested by the league.^[1]

This was the first championship series that does not involve any team owned by theSan Miguel Corporation or theMVP Group of Companies since the2000 All-Filipino Cup finals, when theAlaska Milkmen won the championship series against thePurefoods TJ Hotdogs. Purefoods was still then owned by theAyala Corporation when the finals series was held.^[2] This was also the first championship series since the2004 Fiesta Conference when both the top two teams at the end of the eliminations did not advance to the finals.

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Rain or Shine Elasto Painters roster

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Players	Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From C 1 Pierre Henderson-Niles (I) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 270 lb (122 kg) 1987–06–07 Memphis G 3 Paul Lee 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1989–02–14 UE G/F 5 Gabe Norwood 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1985–02–09 George Mason F 6 Jireh Ibañes (C) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 182 lb (83 kg) 1982–04–20 Philippines G 8 Jeric Teng 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 183 lb (83 kg) 1991–03–18 UST G 9 Jericho Cruz 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1990–10–11 Adamson G 13 Maverick Ahanmisi (R) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1991–07–17 Minnesota F/C 15 Jewel Ponferada 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 211 lb (96 kg) 1988–07–08 National-U G/F 16 Jeffrei Chan 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1983–02–11 Far Eastern G 17 Chris Tiu 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 176 lb (80 kg) 1985–07–15 Ateneo G/F 19 Don Trollano (R) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 182 lb (83 kg) 1992–01–07 Adamson F/C 20 Raymond Almazan 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 194 lb (88 kg) 1989–08–02 Letran F 23 Josan Nimes (R) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1991–05–11 Mapúa F/C 30 Beau Belga 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1986–11–30 Philippine Christian F 33 Ronnie Matias (IN) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1983–11–29 Manila F/C 48 J.R. Quiñahan 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1984–05–08 Visayas	Head coach Yeng Guiao Assistant coach(es) Caloy Garcia (1st Assistant) Mike Buendia Ricky Umayam Team manager Mamerto Mondragon[a] Jay Legacion (Assistant) Legend (C) Team captain (CI) Commissioner's Cup Import (GI) Governors' Cup Import (EI) EASL Import (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (IN) Inactive (S) Suspended (R) Rookie Injured Roster

• ^a also serves as Rain or Shine's board governor.

Alaska Aces roster

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Players	Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From F/C 1 Robert Dozier (I) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1985–11–26 Memphis G 2 Chris Banchero 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1989–01–24 Seattle Pacific G/F 3 Cyrus Baguio 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1980–08–19 UST F 4 Vic Manuel  6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 201 lb (91 kg) 1987–06–18 PSBA C 7 Sonny Thoss 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1981–12–07 James Cook F 8 Calvin Abueva 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1988–02–04 San Sebastian F/C 9 Noy Baclao 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1987–06–15 Ateneo F/C 10 Marion Magat (R / IN) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1989–10–22 National-U G/F 11 Rome dela Rosa 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1990–12–11 San Beda G 17 Chris Exciminiano 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1988–11–17 Far Eastern F 21 Josh Vanlandingham (IN) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1984–01–22 Pacific Lutheran G/F 25 Dondon Hontiveros 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1977–06–01 Cebu C 26 Samigue Eman 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 239 lb (108 kg) 1982–03–12 Mindanao F/C 30 Eric Menk 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1974–08–24 Lake Superior State G 31 R.J. Jazul 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1986–04–11 Letran F 35 Tony dela Cruz (C) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 209 lb (95 kg) 1978–08–24 UC Irvine G 42 JVee Casio  5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1986–09–01 De La Salle G/F 61 Kevin Racal (R) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1991–05–16 Letran	Head coach Alex Compton Assistant coach(es) Louie Alas (1st Assistant) Topex Robinson Jeffrey Cariaso Monch Gavieres Franco Atienza Paulo Layug Team manager Dickie Bachmann[a] Legend (C) Team captain (CI) Commissioner's Cup Import (GI) Governors' Cup Import (EI) EASL Import (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (IN) Inactive (S) Suspended (R) Rookie Injured Roster

• ^a also serves as Alaska's board governor.

The Commissioner's Cup finals will be aired on TV5 with simulcast onHyper (both in standard and high definition).TV5's radio arm,Radyo5 will provide the radio play-by-play coverage.Fox Sports Asia airs the games as well on a delayed basis.

Sports5 will also provide onlinelivestreaming via their officialYouTube account using the TV5 feed.

The Hyper/Cignal TV broadcast will provide English-language coverage of the finals.

• Additional Game 6 crew:
  • Trophy presentation:James Velazquez
  • Dugout celebration interviewer:Apple David

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