2021 PBA Philippine Cup finals


The 2021 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup finals was a best-of-7 championship series of the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup, and the conclusion of the conference's playoffs. The TNT Tropang Giga and the Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots competed for the 43rd Philippine Cup championship and the 129th overall championship contested by the league.
This was the first time that the two teams meet in the finals since the 2014 Commissioner's Cup, where Magnolia won the championship against TNT, three games to one.
TNT defeated Magnolia, four games to one, to win the franchise's sixth Philippine Cup and their 8th title overall. This was the first PBA title by a franchise not owned by the San Miguel Corporation since the 2016 PBA Commissioner's Cup. Mikey Williams was named the finals' MVP.

Game summaries

Game 4

Prior to the game, Magnolia's Calvin Abueva was awarded his second Best Player of the Conference award, beating TNT's Mikey Williams and Abueva's teammate, Ian Sangalang, to the award.

Broadcast notes

The Philippine Cup finals were aired on TV5 with simulcasts on One Sports and PBA Rush. TV5's radio arm, Radyo5 provided the radio play-by-play coverage.
One Sports provided online livestreaming via the PusoPilipinas and Smart Sports Facebook pages using the TV5 and PBA Rush feeds respectively.
The PBA Rush broadcast provided English-language coverage of the finals.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the TV and radio panel commentaries except for the courtside reporter were conducted offsite from the TV5 Media Center in Mandaluyong.
  • Additional Game 5 crew:
  • *Trophy presentation: Carlo Pamintuan
  • *Celebration interviewers: Carlo Pamintuan