2017 PBA Commissioner's Cup
The 2017 Philippine Basketball Association Commissioner's Cup, also known as the 2017 Oppo-PBA Commissioner's Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the second conference of the 2016–17 PBA season. The tournament allows teams to hire foreign players or imports with a height limit of 6'10".
The tournament had two breaks with no games scheduled for more than seven days: first during the All-Star Week and second during the SEABA Championship.
Format
The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference:- Single-round robin eliminations; 11 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win-loss records.
- Top eight teams will advance to the quarterfinals. In case of tie, a playoff game will be held only for the #8 seed.
- Quarterfinals:
- *QF1: #1 vs #8
- *QF2: #2 vs #7
- *QF3: #3 vs #6
- *QF4: #4 vs #5
- Semifinals :
- *SF1: QF1 Winner vs. QF4 Winner
- *SF2: QF2 Winner vs. QF3 Winner
- Finals
- *F1: SF1 Winner vs SF2 Winner
Elimination round
Team standings
Schedule
Results
8th seed playoff
Bracket
Quarterfinals
(1) Barangay Ginebra vs. (8) GlobalPort
(2) San Miguel vs. (7) Phoenix
(3) Star vs. (6) Rain or Shine
(4) TNT vs. (5) Meralco
Semifinals
(1) Barangay Ginebra vs. (4) TNT
(2) San Miguel vs. (3) Star
Finals
Imports
The following is the list of imports, which had played for their respective teams at least once, with the returning imports in italics. Highlighted are the imports who stayed with their respective teams for the whole conference.| Team | Name | Debuted | Last game | Record |
| Alaska Aces | Cory Jefferson | March 18 | June 4 | 4–8 |
| Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | Justin Brownlee | April 1 | June 17 | 11–5 |
| Blackwater Elite | Greg Smith | March 18 | May 31 | 3–8 |
| GlobalPort Batang Pier | Sean Williams | March 18 | April 5 | 0–3 |
| GlobalPort Batang Pier | Malcolm White | April 8 | May 5 | 2–3 |
| GlobalPort Batang Pier | Justin Harper | May 10 | June 6 | 3–2 |
| Mahindra Floodbuster | James White | March 17 | March 29 | 1–3 |
| Mahindra Floodbuster | Keith Wright | April 5 | June 2 | 2–5 |
| Meralco Bolts | Alex Stepheson | March 17 | June 9 | 8–6 |
| NLEX Road Warriors | Wayne Chism | March 17 | May 27 | 2–9 |
| Phoenix Fuel Masters | Eugene Phelps | March 18 | March 18 | 1–0 |
| Phoenix Fuel Masters | Jameel McKay | March 22 | June 6 | 3–8 |
| Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | Shawn Taggart | March 17 | May 6 | 4–4 |
| Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | Duke Crews | May 19 | June 7 | 1–4 |
| San Miguel Beermen | Charles Rhodes | April 2 | July 2 | 17–5 |
| Star Hotshots | Tony Mitchell | March 22 | May 6 | 6–2 |
| Star Hotshots | Ricardo Ratliffe | May 10 | June 16 | 6–3 |
| TNT KaTropa | Lou Amundson | March 24 | March 26 | 1–1 |
| TNT KaTropa | Donté Greene | March 31 | May 10 | 5–2 |
| TNT KaTropa | Joshua Smith | May 20 | July 2 | 9–6 |
Awards
Conference
- Best Player of the Conference: Chris Ross
- Bobby Parks Best Import of the Conference: Charles Rhodes
- Finals MVP: Alex Cabagnot
Players of the Week