- 1999 PBA season
Infobox sports season
title =1999 PBA season
logo =Pba1999.jpg
league =Philippine Basketball Association
sport =Basketball
duration =February ,1999 –December ,1999
TV =Vintage Television (IBC)
season =Season
MVP =Benjie Paras
MVP_link =Philippine Basketball Association Most Valuable Player award
seasonslist = List of PBA seasons
seasonslistnames = PBA
prevseason_link =1998 PBA season
prevseason_year =1998
nextseason_link =2000 PBA season
nextseason_year =2000The 1999 PBA season was the twenty-fifth season of the
Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). It was the year when a number ofFilipino-foreign players entered the league, thus the league allowing each team to have a direct-hire Filipino-foreigner.Champions
* All-Filipino Cup: Formula Shell Zoom Masters
* Commissioner's Cup:San Miguel Beermen
* Governor's Cup:San Miguel Beermen * Team with best win-loss percentage: San Miguel (35-20, .636)
Individual awards
* Most Valuable Player:
Benjie Paras (Shell)
* Rookie of the Year:Danny Seigle (San Miguel)
* Sportsmanship Award: Rey Evangelista (Purefoods)
* Most Improved Player: Elmer Lago (Ginebra)
* Defensive Player of the Year: Chris Jackson (Formula Shell)
* Mythical Five
**Johnny Abarrientos (Alaska)
** Jeffrey Cariaso (Mobiline)
** Sonny Alvarado (Tanduay)
**Benjie Paras (Shell)
**Danny Seigle (San Miguel)
* Mythical Second Team
** Olsen Racela (San Miguel)
** Danny Ildefonso (San Miguel)
**Eric Menk (Tanduay)
** Jojo Lastimosa (Alaska)
**Kenneth Duremdes (Alaska)
* All Defensive Team
** Chris Jackson (Shell)
** Freddie Abuda (San Miguel)
** Johnny Abarrientos (Alaska)
** Dindo Pumaren (Purefoods)
**Eric Menk (Tanduay)Awards given by the PBA Press Corps
* Coach of the Year: Perry Ronquillo (Shell)
* Mr. Quality Minutes: Rodney Santos (Alaska)
* Executive of the Year:Jun Bernandino (PBA commissioner)
* Comeback Player of the Year:Benjie Paras (Shell)
* Referee of the Year: Ernie de LeonPBAseason
year=1999PBA seasons
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