Pbayear: | 2002 |
Team: | Alaska Aces (PBA) |
Team2: | Alaska Aces |
Coach: | Tim Cone |
Manager: | Joaqui Trillo |
1C-Name: | Governor's Cup |
1C-Wins: | 13 |
1C-Losses: | 11 |
1C-Place: | 4th seed |
1C-Playoffs: | Runner-up |
2C-Name: | Commissioner's Cup |
2C-Wins: | 9 |
2C-Losses: | 9 |
2C-Place: | 3rd seed |
2C-Playoffs: | Semis (lost to TNT) |
3C-Name: | All-Filipino Cup |
3C-Wins: | 9 |
3C-Losses: | 8 |
3C-Place: | 5th seed |
3C-Playoffs: | Runner-up |
Owners: | Fred Uytengsu |
Pol Team: | 3 |
Prevseason: | 2001 |
Nextseason: | 2003 |
The 2002 Alaska Aces season was the 17th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
See main article: 2002 PBA draft.
Players Added Via Draft
Via Free Agency
Via Trade
| Players Lost Via Free Agency
Via Trade
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The Alaska Aces made it to the finals twice in the 2002 season, they lost to Purefoods TJ Hotdogs in seven games for the Governor's Cup title. After placing fourth in the Commissioner's Cup, the Aces reach the All-Filipino Cup finals with a 2–1 series win over top-seeded Red Bull Thunder in their best-of-three semifinals. Alaska went on to play the Coca-Cola Tigers in the championship, the Aces lost in four games to the first-year ballclub in the best-of-five finals series.
Date | Opponent | Score | Venue (Location) |
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February 15 | Brgy.Ginebra | 68-63 | Centrodome (Malolos, Bulacan) |
February 21 | RP-Selecta | 56-52 | Makati Coliseum [1] |
March 2 | Red Bull | 81-58 | Cuneta Astrodome |
March 21 | RP-Hapee | 68-61 | Makati Coliseum |
April 13 | Shell | 83-55 | Philsports Arena |
April 21 | San Miguel | 74-58 | Araneta Coliseum |
June 20 | San Miguel | 77-69 | Cuneta Astrodome |
June 30 | Purefoods | 83-79 | Araneta Coliseum |
July 6 | FedEx | 82-73 | Araneta Coliseum [2] |
July 27 | Brgy.Ginebra | 80-63 | Ynares Center |
August 2 | Coca-Cola | 73-72 | Philsports Arena |
August 4 | RP-Selecta | 84-59 | Araneta Coliseum |
October 23 | Shell | 69-67 | Philsports Arena |
November 8 | FedEx | 85-84 | Cuneta Astrodome |
November 16 | Coca-Cola | 85-68 | (Dumaguete City) |
November 22 | Brgy.Ginebra | 79-75 | Philsports Arena [3] |
November 30 | Sta.Lucia | 67-57 | Ynares Center |