2002 PBA season

Board of governors

Executive committee

• Emilio Bernardino, Jr.
• Francisco Alejo III
• Casiano Cabalan Jr.
• Angelito Alvarez

Notable occurrences

• The league revised its season calendar to accommodate the participation of its players for the upcoming 2002 Asian Games. The Governors' Cup became the first conference of the season while the All-Filipino became the third and final conference.
• The pool for the national team were divided into two teams: Selecta-RP and Hapee-RP. Both teams participated for the Governors' Cup. The teams were later merged to form the final lineup of the national team in the Commissioner's Cup, retaining the Selecta-RP branding.
• Talk 'N Text coach Bill Bayno was fined PHP200,000 after publicly criticizing the league and its official. This came after Bayno branded the league as "San Miguel Basketball Association" and charged the league officials are favoring the four SMC-owned teams.
• This was the last season in which the [PBA PBA Commissioner's Cup|Commissioner's Cup|Commissioner's] and Governors Cup were disputed before the tournaments were reinstated in the 2010–11 season. They were replaced in 2003 by the Invitational and Reinforced Conferences in 2003, and eventually the Fiesta Conference in 2004 after the league reduced the number of conferences in a PBA season to two.

Opening ceremonies

Awards

• * Willie Miller
• * Davonn Harp
• * Jeffrey Cariaso
• * Victor Pablo
• * Don Allado Mythical Second Team
• * Asi Taulava
• * Gilbert Demape
• * Nic Belasco
• * Kerby Raymundo
• * Rey Evangelista All Defensive Team
• * Davonn Harp
• * Chris Jackson
• * Rudy Hatfield
• * Jeffrey Cariaso
• * Rey Evangelista

Awards given by the PBA Press Corps