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{{Short description|33rd PBA season}}
{{Use Philippine English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2023}}
{{Infobox PBA season league
| title = 2007–08 PBA season
| year = 2007–08
| logo = Pba2007-08.png
| duration = October 14, 2007 – August 20, 2008
| no_of_teams = 10
| attendance =
| TV = Local: [[PBA on ABC|ABC, TV5]]<br>International: [[The Filipino Channel]]
| draft = 2007 PBA Draft
| top_pick = [[Joe Devance]]
| picked_by = [[Welcoat Dragons]]
| MVP = [[Kelly Williams]]<br /> {{small|([[Sta. Lucia Realtors]])}}
| Top Scorer =
| conf1 = Philippine Cup
| conf1_link = 2007–08 PBA Philippine Cup
| conf1_champ = [[Sta. Lucia Realtors]]
| conf1_runner-up = [[Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants]]
| conf2 = Fiesta Conference
| conf2_link = 2008 PBA Fiesta Conference
| conf2_champ = [[Barangay Ginebra Kings]]
| conf2_runner-up = [[Barako Bull Energy|Air21 Express]]
| prevseason_link = 2006–07 PBA season
| prevseason_year = 2006–07
| nextseason_link = 2008–09 PBA season
| nextseason_year = 2008–09
}}

The '''2007–08 PBA season''' was the 33rd season of the [[Philippine Basketball Association]] (PBA). The season was formally opened on October 14, 2007, at the [[Smart Araneta Coliseum|Araneta Coliseum]]. The league started the season with the [[PBA Philippine Cup|Philippine Cup]], or the traditional All-Filipino Conference, while capping off the season with the import-laiden [[PBA Fiesta Conference|Fiesta Conference]].

Renauld "Sonny" Barrios was appointed as commissioner while serving as an officer in charge of the league until a replacement for former commissioner [[Noli Eala]] will be found.<ref>[http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/sports/view_article.php?article_id=82297 'Sonny' Barrios picked PBA OIC]{{Dead link|date=September 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, Philippine Daily Inquirer. Accessed August 13, 2007.</ref>

The first activity of the season was the [[2007 PBA Draft]] last August 19 at the Market Market in Taguig.

==Board of governors==
===Executive committee===
* [[Noli Eala]] (commissioner until August 7, 2007)
* [[Sonny Barrios]] (officer-in-charge starting August 8, 2008)
* [[Tony Chua]] (chairman, representing Red Bull Barako)
* [[Joaqui Trillo|Joaquin L. Trillo]] (vice-chairman, representing Alaska Aces)
* Robert Non (treasurer, representing Barangay Ginebra Kings)

===Teams===
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:85%; width:70%"
|-
!Team !! Company !! Governor !! Alternate governor
|-
| [[Barako Bull Energy|Air21 Express]] || Airfrieght 2100, Inc. || Angelito Alvarez ||
|-
| [[Alaska Aces (PBA)|Alaska Aces]] || [[Alaska Milk Corporation]] || [[Wilfred Steven Uytengsu]] || [[Joaquin Trillo]]
|-
| [[Barako Bull Energy]] || Photokina Marketing Corporation || [[Tony Chua|Antonio Chua]] || Rafaelito Casyao
|-
| [[Barangay Ginebra Kings]] || [[Ginebra San Miguel|Ginebra San Miguel, Inc.]] || Robert Non || Gerardo Payumo
|-
| [[Coca Cola Tigers]] || [[Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines|Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc.]]|| Jose Bayani Baylon ||
|-
| [[Magnolia Beverage Masters]] || [[San Miguel Corporation]] || Roberto Huang || [[Ely Capacio|Eliezer Capacio]]
|-
| [[Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants]] || [[San Miguel Pure Foods Company, Inc.|Purefoods Corporation]] || [[Rene Pardo]]|| Francisco Alejo III
|-
| [[Sta. Lucia Realtors]] || [[Sta. Lucia Land|Sta. Lucia Realty and Development Corporation]]|| Manuel Encarnado || Ariel Salvador Magno
|-
| [[Talk 'N Text Phone Pals]] || [[PLDT|Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company]] || [[Victorico Vargas]] || Ramoncito Fernandez
|-
| [[Welcoat Dragons]] || Asian Coatings Philippines, Inc. || Mamerto Mondragon || Carlo Quevada
|}

==Pre-season events==
{{For|trades done on draft day|2007 PBA Draft}}
*[[San Miguel Corporation]] changed the name of the San Miguel Beermen to the [[Magnolia Beverage Masters]]; "Magnolia" was their product name from 1985 to 1987.
*[[Gec Chia]] and [[Paolo Hubalde]] of the [[Barangay Ginebra Kings]] were traded to the [[Barako Bull Energy|Air21 Express]] for [[Paul Artadi]] who was traded by the [[Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants]].<ref>[http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/sports/view_article.php?article_id=89200 ''Artadi now a Gin King after feud with Purefoods coaches'']{{Dead link|date=September 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, Philippine Daily Inquirer. Accessed September 23, 2007.</ref>
*[[Joseph Yeo]] of the [[Coca Cola Tigers]] and the team's 2009 second round draft pick rights were traded to the [[Sta. Lucia Realtors]] for [[Mark Isip]] and [[Cesar Catli]].<ref>[http://www.pba.ph/content/view/1775/82/ ''Yeo now a Realtor''], PBA.ph. Accessed September 23, 2007.</ref>
*On October 3, [[Magnolia Beverage Masters]]' [[Danny Seigle]] and Brgy. Ginebra's [[Billy Mamaril]] had an altercation during a pre-season tune-up game at the Greenmeadows Gym. OIC Commissioner Sonny Barrios fined Seigle P10,000.<ref>[http://www.pba.ph/content/view/1806/59/ ''Seigle Fined P10,000 for Tuneup Game Scuffle''], PBA.ph. Accessed October 15, 2007.</ref>
*New rules were approved in order to make the league rules more consistent to [[FIBA]]'s rules rather than the [[National Basketball Association]] (NBA):
**The controlled handcheck foul will be implemented.
**The three-point arc would now be reset to 20 feet and 6 inches (FIBA standard) from 22 feet.
**The [[key (basketball)|key]] would now be trapezoidal (FIBA) instead of rectangular (NBA).<ref>[http://www.pba.ph/content/view/1795/59/ New Rules to Inject More Excitement to 33rd Pba Season]</ref>
*With a change in their team name, Magnolia unveiled their new logo and uniforms, using the blue and white motif. Alaska replaced their red uniforms with their black alternates first used in the 2007 Fiesta Conference finals, while Purefoods replaced their navy blue dark uniforms with their red alternates from the 2007 Fiesta Conference. Red Bull introduced a new slightly-modified logo and uniforms, and Sta. Lucia slightly modified their old uniforms, adding a diagonal stripe on the shoulders.

==Opening ceremonies==
The season began on October 14 with the [[Magnolia Beverage Masters]] defeating the [[Barako Bull Energy|Air21 Express]], 121–112.

The muses for the participating teams are as follows:

{| class="wikitable sortable sortable"
! style= width="45%"| Team
! style= width="55%"| Muse
|-
| [[Barako Bull Energy Cola|Air21 Express]]
| [[Jean Harn]]
|-
| [[Alaska Aces (PBA)|Alaska Aces]]
| [[Phoemela Barranda]]
|-
| [[Barangay Ginebra Kings]]
| [[Iwa Moto]]
|-
| [[Coca-Cola Tigers]]
| [[Pokwang]]
|-
| [[Magnolia Beverage Masters]]
| [[Juliana Rogatti]]
|-
| [[Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants]]
| [[Kim Chiu]]
|-
| [[Red Bull Barako]]
| Red Bull models (Idyll, Mica, Sheena and Thea)
|-
| [[Sta. Lucia Realtors]]
| [[Maggie Wilson]]
|-
| [[Talk 'N Text Phone Pals]]
| [[Marian Rivera]]
|-
| [[Welcoat Dragons]]
| [[Kat Labung]]
|}

==2007–08 Philippine Cup==
{{main|2007–08 PBA Philippine Cup}}

===Notable events===
*[[Red Bull Barako]] head coach [[Yeng Guiao]] was suspended for one game after verbally confronting league technical group chief Perry Martinez after their game against the [[Barangay Ginebra Kings]].<ref>[http://www.pba.ph/content/view/1824/59/ Guiao Slapped One-Game Suspension, Escapes Fine], PBA.ph</ref> Serving the suspension against the [[Welcoat Dragons]], assistant [[Gee Abanilla]] became the head coach for the game, in which Red Bull won.<ref>[http://www.pba.ph/content/view/1828/59/ Career Game for Junthy As Red Bull Outplays Welcoat], PBA.ph</ref>
*[[Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants]] point guard [[Roger Yap]] was suspended for one game after hitting [[LA Tenorio]] of the [[Magnolia Beverage Masters]]; he served the suspension against the [[Welcoat Dragons]] in which Purefoods won.<ref>[http://www.pba.ph/content/view/1841/82/ Purefoods Continues Mastery of Welcoat], PBA.ph</ref>
*In [[Welcoat Dragons]]' 126–125 overtime win against the [[Talk 'N Text Phone Pals]], both teams converted 29 [[three-point field goals]], a new PBA record.<ref>[http://www.pba.ph/content/view/1857/59/ Belasco Triple Lifts Welcoat Past Tnt in Extra Time]</ref>
*On November 26, the [[Talk 'N Text Phone Pals]] traded [[Asi Taulava]] to the [[Coca-Cola Tigers]] in exchange for [[Ali Peek]] and a first-round pick.<ref>[https://archive.today/20070709212017/http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/storypage.aspx?StoryId=100625 Asi shipped to Tigers for Peek, top pick] Philippine Star via ABS-CBNNews.com</ref>
*[[Talk 'N Text Phone Pals]] players [[Mark Cardona]] and [[Harvey Carey]] were suspended after their altercation against [[Welcoat Dragons|Welcoat Dragon]] [[Jojo Tangkay]]. The two Phone Pals will be suspended on their game against the [[Barako Bull Energy|Air21 Express]], while Carey would also be suspended on Talk 'N Text's game against the [[Sta. Lucia Realtors]]. Both Carey and Cardona were fined 20,000 [[Philippine peso|pesos]] each. The case of Welcoat's [[Ryan Araña]]'s flagrant foul on [[Asi Taulava]] on their loss against the [[Coca-Cola Tigers]] was deferred.<ref name="espinas">[http://sports.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view_article.php?article_id=107702 Air21 acquires Espinas; Carey Cardona fined, suspended] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080117043040/http://sports.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view_article.php?article_id=107702 |date=January 17, 2008 }} Philippine Daily Inquirer</ref> Araña was later suspended on Welcoat's defeat against [[Red Bull Barako]].<ref>[http://sports.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view_article.php?article_id=108345 Red Bull whips Welcoat, keeps grip on No. 2 ]{{Dead link|date=September 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
*The [[Barako Bull Energy|Air21 Express]] acquired [[Gabby Espinas]] from the [[Magnolia Beverage Masters]] in exchange for one of Air21's first round picks in the 2008 Draft.<ref name="espinas"/>
*On January 17, 2008, the PBA Board of Governors named officer-in-charge [[Sonny Barrios]] as the new commissioner up to the end of the season after a deadlock ensued between governors that supported Atty. Chito Salud and Lambert Ramos. Barrios has yet to accept his appointment.<ref>[http://www.pba.ph/content/view/1953/59/ Barrios Named Permanent Commissioner] PBA.ph</ref>
*[[Red Bull Barako]]'s [[Carlo Sharma]] and [[Jondan Salvador]] of the [[Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants]] were suspended for one game after figuring in a fistfight which led to their ejection from the game. Aside from the suspension, Sharma was fined [[Philippine peso|P]]25,000 while Salvador was fined P20,000. Sharma served his suspension on game 1 of their quarterfinals series against the [[Magnolia Beverage Masters]], in which Red Bull won; Salvador will serve his suspension in game 1 of their semifinals series against Red Bull, in which Purefoods won.
*On January 24, Barrios accepted his appointment as commissioner.<ref>[http://sports.inquirer.net/inquirersports/inquirersports/view/20080124-114403/Barrios-accepts-key-PBA-position Barrios accepts key PBA position by Musong R. Castillo, Philippine Daily Inquirer].</ref>

===Elimination round===
{{2007–08 PBA Philippine Cup standings}}

===Playoffs===
{{2007–08 PBA Philippine Cup Playoffs bracket}}

==== Wildcard phase ====

===== First round =====
{{OneLegStart}}
{{OneLegResult|(6) [[Talk 'N Text Phone Pals]]||73–81|'''(9) [[Coca-Cola Tigers]]'''||}}
{{OneLegResult|(7) [[Barangay Ginebra Kings]]||110–119|'''(8) [[Barako Bull Energy|Air21 Express]]'''||}}
{{End}}

===== Second round =====
{{OneLegStart}}
{{OneLegResult|(8) [[Barako Bull Energy|Air21 Express]]||102–109|'''(9) [[Coca-Cola Tigers]]'''||}}{{End}}

==== Quarterfinals ====
{{ThreeLegStart|legs=3}}
{{ThreeLegResult|'''(3) [[Alaska Aces (PBA)|Alaska Aces]]'''||2–0|(9) [[Coca-Cola Tigers]]||89–82|110–100|—}}
{{ThreeLegResult|'''(4) [[Red Bull Barako]]'''||2–0|(5) [[Magnolia Beverage Masters]]||107–104|112–94|—}}
|}

==== Semifinals ====
{{ThreeLegStart|legs=7}}
{{ThreeLegResult|'''(1) [[Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants]]'''||4–3|(4) [[Red Bull Barako]]||103–84|89–93|99–90|{{no wrap|88–97 {{(OT)}}}}|96–95|97–123|83–71}}
{{ThreeLegResult|'''(2) [[Sta. Lucia Realtors]]'''||4–3|(3) [[Alaska Aces (PBA)|Alaska Aces]]||94–107|86–77|91–82|80–93|96–90|87–106|92–84}}
|}

==== Third place playoff ====
{{OneLegStart}}
{{OneLegResult|(3) [[Alaska Aces (PBA)|Alaska Aces]]||104–125|'''(4) [[Red Bull Barako]]'''||}}
{{End}}

==== Finals ====
{{main|2007–08 PBA Philippine Cup finals}}
{{ThreeLegStart|legs=7}}
{{ThreeLegResult|(1) [[Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants]]||3–4|'''(2) [[Sta. Lucia Realtors]]'''||97–109|101–112|118–107|106–98|76–88|89–81|88–100}}
|}
*'''Finals MVP:''' [[Dennis Espino]] ([[Sta. Lucia Realtors|Sta. Lucia]])
*'''Best Player of the Conference:''' [[Kelly Williams]] ([[Sta. Lucia Realtors|Sta. Lucia]])

==Mid-season break==
*The [[Coca Cola Tigers]] acquired [[Nic Belasco]] from the [[Welcoat Dragons]] in exchange for [[Mark Isip]] and Coke's 2010 and 2011 second round draft picks.<ref>[http://www.pba.ph/content/view/2015/2/ Belasco Moves to Coca-Cola for Isip, Draft Picks] PBA.ph</ref>
*[[Caloy Garcia]] was named as the new head coach of the [[Welcoat Dragons]] on March 18 after [[Leo Austria]] resigned from his post.<ref>[http://www.ngetstudio.com/news/?id=4000 Garcia named Welcoat coach] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120210180851/http://www.ngetstudio.com/news/?id=4000 |date=February 10, 2012 }} Inquirer.net</ref>
*On March 19, [[Mike Cortez]] and [[Ken Bono]] of the [[Alaska Aces (PBA)|Alaska Aces]] were traded to the [[Magnolia Beverage Masters]] for [[LA Tenorio]] and [[Larry Fonacier]].<ref>[http://www.ngetstudio.com/news/?id=4008 Magnolia acquires 'Cool Cat' Cortez] Inquirer.net</ref>
*[[Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants]]' center [[Romel Adducul]] took a leave of absence after being diagnosed to be afflicted with [[nasopharyngeal cancer]]. This event triggered a four team trade between Purefoods, Magnolia, Coca-Cola and [[Barangay Ginebra Kings|Barangay Ginebra]]. Magnolia dealt [[Enrico Villanueva]] and [[Willy Wilson]] to Coca-Cola in exchange for [[Chester Tolomia]]. Then Coke traded Villanueva to Purefoods for [[Marc Pingris]]. Pingris was then traded to Magnolia in exchange of the team's future draft pick and Wilson was sent to Barangay Ginebra in exchange for [[Mark Macapagal]].<ref>[http://www.pba.ph/content/view/2035/1/ ADDUCUL’S ILLNESS LEADS TO BIG 4-TEAM DEAL] PBA.ph</ref>

===PBA Ateneo-La Salle Showdown===
A game was held for the benefit of the PBA Players' Educational Trust Fund at the [[Araneta Coliseum]] featuring players from [[UAAP]] archrivals [[Ateneo Blue Eagles|Ateneo]] and [[De La Salle Green Archers|La Salle]]. [[Studio 23]] aired the event with [[ABS-CBN Sports]] producing.
{{Basketballbox|date=March 23 |place=[[Araneta Coliseum]], [[Quezon City]] |TV=[[Studio 23]]
|teamA={{UAAPteam-rt|La Salle|name=PBA-La Salle}} |scoreA=90
|teamB={{UAAPteam|Ateneo|name=PBA-Ateneo}} |scoreB=90
}}

==2008 Fiesta Conference==
{{main|2008 PBA Fiesta Conference}}

===Notable events===
*[[Barako Bull Energy|Air21 Express]]' [[Homer Se]] was fined [[Philippine peso|P]]20,000 for a flagrant foul-penalty 1 on their game against the [[Sta. Lucia Realtors]] when he put up a fighting stance after the looseball scramble between Williams and Air21 guard [[Wynne Arboleda]] directed towards SLR rookie [[Ryan Reyes]] and import Jamar Brown.<ref>[http://www.pba.ph/content/view/2148/1/ Se Fined P20,000 for 2 Offenses in Air21 – SLR Game]</ref>

===Elimination round===
{{2008 PBA Fiesta Conference standings}}

===Playoffs===
{{2008 PBA Fiesta Conference Playoffs bracket}}

==== Wildcard phase ====

===== First round =====
{{OneLegStart}}
{{OneLegResult|(6) [[Alaska Aces (PBA)|Alaska Aces]]||86–99|'''(9) [[Sta. Lucia Realtors]]'''||}}
{{OneLegResult|'''(7) [[Talk 'N Text Phone Pals]]'''||98–83|(8) [[Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants]]||}}
{{End}}

===== Second round =====
{{OneLegStart}}
{{OneLegResult|(7) [[Talk 'N Text Phone Pals]]||96–111|'''(9) [[Sta. Lucia Realtors]]'''||}}{{End}}

==== Quarterfinals ====
{{ThreeLegStart|legs=3}}
{{ThreeLegResult|'''(3) [[Barangay Ginebra Kings]]'''||2–0|(9) [[Sta. Lucia Realtors]]||92–90|113–85|—}}
{{ThreeLegResult|(4) [[Coca-Cola Tigers]]||1–2|'''(5) [[Magnolia Beverage Masters]]'''||96–108|91–90|60–78}}
|}

==== Semifinals ====
{{ThreeLegStart|legs=7}}
{{ThreeLegResult|'''(1) [[Barako Bull Energy|Air21 Express]]'''||4–2|(4) [[Magnolia Beverage Masters]]||87–113|103–102|82–78|102–104|82–72|99–91|—}}
{{ThreeLegResult|(2) [[Red Bull Barako]]||0–4|'''(3) [[Barangay Ginebra Kings]]'''||82–108|104–111|91–94|{{no wrap|97–101 {{(OT)}}}}|—|—|—}}
|}

==== Third place playoff ====
{{OneLegStart}}
{{OneLegResult|'''(2) [[Red Bull Barako]]'''||102–90|(5) [[Magnolia Beverage Masters]]||}}
{{End}}

==== Finals ====
{{main|2008 PBA Fiesta Conference finals}}
{{ThreeLegStart|legs=7}}
{{ThreeLegResult|(1) [[Barako Bull Energy|Air21 Express]]||3–4|'''(3) [[Barangay Ginebra Kings]]'''||96–105|124–90|97–87|77–90|76–73|75–80|84–97}}
|}
*'''Finals MVP:''' [[Ronald Tubid]] and [[Eric Menk]] (Barangay Ginebra)
*'''Best Player of the Conference:''' [[Jayjay Helterbrand]] (Barangay Ginebra)
*'''Best Import of the Conference:''' [[Chris Alexander (basketball)|Chris Alexander]] (Barangay Ginebra)

==2008 PBA All-Star Weekend==
{{main|2008 PBA All-Star Weekend}}
The [[2008 PBA All-Star Weekend]] was held from April 25 to 27 at [[Bacolod]], [[Negros Occidental]]. The winners were:
*Three-point Shootout: [[Renren Ritualo]] ([[Talk 'N Text Phone Pals]])
*Slam Dunk Competition: [[Kelly Williams]] ([[Sta. Lucia Realtors]])
*Legends Shootout: Active players – [[John Arigo]] ([[Coca Cola Tigers]]), [[Dondon Hontiveros]] ([[Magnolia Beverage Masters]]), [[Renren Ritualo]] ([[Talk 'N Text Phone Pals]])

=== Rookie-Sophomore Blitz Game ===
{{Basketballbox
| date = April 25
| time =
| report =
| team1 = '''Rookies
| score1 = 101'''
| score2 = 97
| team2 = Sophomores
| place = [[West Negros University|West Negros University Gym]], [[Bacolod]]
| TV = [[PBA on ABC|ABC]]
|bg=#eee}}

* '''Blitz Game MVP:''' [[Ronjay Buenafe]] (Rookies)

=== All-Star Game ===
{{Basketballbox |bg=#eee
| date = April 27
| time = 6:30 p.m.
| report =
| team1 = North All-Stars
| score1 = 158
| Q1 = 41–41
| Q2 = 37–38
| Q3 = 36–34
| Q4 = 35–34
| OT = 14–9
| score2 = '''163'''
| team2 = '''South All-Stars'''
| points2 = [[Peter June Simon]] 29
| points1 = [[Mark Caguioa]] 24
| place = [[West Negros University|West Negros University Gym]], [[Bacolod]]
| attendance = 4,000+
| TV = [[PBA on ABC|ABC]]
}}

* '''All-Star Game MVP:''' [[Peter June Simon]] (South All-Stars)

==Awards==
*Most Valuable Player: [[Kelly Williams]] (Sta. Lucia)
*Rookie of the Year: [[Ryan Reyes]] (Sta. Lucia)
*First Mythical Team:
**[[Mark Caguioa]] (Brgy. Ginebra)
**[[Jayjay Helterbrand]] (Brgy. Ginebra)
**[[Arwind Santos]] (Air21)
**[[Asi Taulava]] (Coca-Cola)
**Kelly Williams (Sta. Lucia)
*Second Mythical Team:
**[[Cyrus Baguio]] (Red Bull)
**[[Willie Miller]] (Alaska)
**[[Kerby Raymundo]] (Purefoods)
**[[Nelbert Omolon]] (Sta. Lucia)
**[[Sonny Thoss]] (Alaska)
*All-Defensive Team:
**Kelly Williams (Sta. Lucia)
**Ryan Reyes (Sta. Lucia)
**Arwind Santos (Air21)
**[[Marc Pingris]] (Magnolia)
**[[Wynne Arboleda]](Air21)
*Most Improved Player: Cyrus Baguio (Red Bull)
*Sportsmanship Award: [[Ali Peek]] (Talk 'N Text)

===Awards given by the PBA Press Corps===
*'''Coach of the Year''': [[Boyet Fernandez]] (Sta. Lucia)
*'''Mr. Quality Minutes''': [[Peter June Simon]] (Purefoods)
*'''Comeback Player of the Year''': [[Mike Hrabak]] (Red Bull)
*'''Referee of the Year''': Jess Fernandez
*'''All-Rookie Team'''
**Ryan Reyes (Sta. Lucia)
**[[Chico Lanete|Chico Lañete]] (Purefoods)
**[[Joe Devance]] (Welcoat)
**Doug Kramer (Air21)
**Ronjay Buenafe (Coca-Cola)

==Cumulative standings==
{{#invoke:Sports table|main |style=WL |ranking_style=percentage |show_GB=no |hide_played=no |GB_team=1 |for_against_style=none |update= complete |source=

|team4=A21 |win_A21= 27 |loss_A21= 24
|team6=ALA |win_ALA= 25 |loss_ALA= 22
|team2=BGK |win_BGK= 28 |loss_BGK= 22
|team9=COKE|win_COKE=20 |loss_COKE=23
|team7=MBM |win_MBM= 24 |loss_MBM= 24
|team5=PF |win_PF= 27 |loss_PF = 24
|team1=RBB |win_RBB= 29 |loss_RBB= 22
|team3=SLR |win_SLR= 29 |loss_SLR= 25
|team8=TNT |win_TNT= 19 |loss_TNT= 20
|team10=WEL|win_WEL= 7 |loss_WEL= 29

|name_A21=[[2007–08 Air21 Express season|Air21 Express]]
|name_ALA=[[2007–08 Alaska Aces season|Alaska Aces]]
|name_BGK=[[2007–08 Barangay Ginebra Kings season|Barangay Ginebra Kings]]
|name_COKE=[[2007–08 Coca-Cola Tigers season|Coca-Cola Tigers]]
|name_MBM=[[2007–08 Magnolia Beverage Masters season|Magnolia Beverage Masters]]
|name_PF=[[2007–08 Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants|Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants]]
|name_RBB=[[2007–08 Red Bull Barako season|Red Bull Barako]]
|name_SLR=[[2007–08 Sta. Lucia Realtors season|Sta. Lucia Realtors]]
|name_TNT=[[2007–08 Talk 'N Text Phone Pals season|Talk 'N Text Phone Pals]]
|name_WEL=[[2007–08 Welcoat Dragons season|Welcoat Dragons]]

|result1=3rd |result2=C |result3=C |result4=F |result5=F |result6=SF |result7=SF |result8=WC |result9=QF |result10=X

|res_col_header=Best finish
|status_pos=after
|col_C=gold |text_C=Champions
|col_F=silver|text_F=Finalist
|col_3rd=#CD7F32 |text_3rd=Third place
|col_SF=green1 |text_SF=Semifinalist
|col_QF=blue1 |text_QF=Quarterfinalist
|col_WC=yellow1 |text_WC=Wildcard phase
|col_X=red1 |text_X=Elimination round
}}

===Elimination rounds===
{{#invoke:Sports table|main |style=WL |ranking_style=percentage |show_GB=no |hide_played=no |GB_team=1 |for_against_style=none |update= complete |source=

|team5=A21 |win_A21= 19 |loss_A21= 17
|team4=ALA |win_ALA= 20 |loss_ALA= 16
|team8=BGK |win_BGK= 18 |loss_BGK= 18
|team9=COKE|win_COKE=17 |loss_COKE=19
|team2=MBM |win_MBM= 20 |loss_MBM= 16
|team3=PF |win_PF= 20 |loss_PF = 16
|team1=RBB |win_RBB= 22 |loss_RBB= 14
|team6=SLR |win_SLR= 19 |loss_SLR= 17
|team7=TNT |win_TNT= 18 |loss_TNT= 18
|team10=WEL|win_WEL= 7 |loss_WEL= 29

|name_A21=[[2007–08 Air21 Express season|Air21 Express]]
|name_ALA=[[2007–08 Alaska Aces season|Alaska Aces]]
|name_BGK=[[2007–08 Barangay Ginebra Kings season|Barangay Ginebra Kings]]
|name_COKE=[[2007–08 Coca-Cola Tigers season|Coca-Cola Tigers]]
|name_MBM=[[2007–08 Magnolia Beverage Masters season|Magnolia Beverage Masters]]
|name_PF=[[2007–08 Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants|Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants]]
|name_RBB=[[2007–08 Red Bull Barako season|Red Bull Barako]]
|name_SLR=[[2007–08 Sta. Lucia Realtors season|Sta. Lucia Realtors]]
|name_TNT=[[2007–08 Talk 'N Text Phone Pals season|Talk 'N Text Phone Pals]]
|name_WEL=[[2007–08 Welcoat Dragons season|Welcoat Dragons]]
}}

===Playoffs===
{{#invoke:Sports table|main |style=WL |ranking_style=wins |show_GB=no |hide_played=no |for_against_style=none |update= complete |source=

|team3=A21 |win_A21= 8 |loss_A21= 7
|team6=ALA |win_ALA= 5 |loss_ALA= 6
|team1=BGK |win_BGK= 10 |loss_BGK= 4
|team8=COKE|win_COKE=3 |loss_COKE=4
|team7=MBM |win_MBM= 4 |loss_MBM= 8
|team4=PF |win_PF= 7 |loss_PF = 8
|team5=RBB |win_RBB= 7 |loss_RBB= 8
|team2=SLR |win_SLR= 10 |loss_SLR= 8
|team9=TNT |win_TNT= 1 |loss_TNT= 2
|team10=WEL|win_WEL= 0 |loss_WEL= 0

|name_A21=[[2007–08 Air21 Express season|Air21 Express]]
|name_ALA=[[2007–08 Alaska Aces season|Alaska Aces]]
|name_BGK=[[2007–08 Barangay Ginebra Kings season|Barangay Ginebra Kings]]
|name_COKE=[[2007–08 Coca-Cola Tigers season|Coca-Cola Tigers]]
|name_MBM=[[2007–08 Magnolia Beverage Masters season|Magnolia Beverage Masters]]
|name_PF=[[2007–08 Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants|Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants]]
|name_RBB=[[2007–08 Red Bull Barako season|Red Bull Barako]]
|name_SLR=[[2007–08 Sta. Lucia Realtors season|Sta. Lucia Realtors]]
|name_TNT=[[2007–08 Talk 'N Text Phone Pals season|Talk 'N Text Phone Pals]]
|name_WEL=[[2007–08 Welcoat Dragons season|Welcoat Dragons]]
}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.pba.ph PBA.ph]

{{2007-08 PBA season by team}}
{{Philippine Basketball Association seasons}}

[[Category:2007–08 PBA season| ]]
[[Category:2007–08 in Philippine basketball leagues|PBA]]

2007–08 PBA season - Revision history

imported>Howard the Duck: /* Cumulative standings */