NBL-Pilipinas Governors’ Cup Finals Tip Off In Pampanga On October 11
The NBL-Pilipinas Governors’ Cup Finals begin at Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in San Fernando, Pampanga, with free admission for fans.
By Pampanga Times · Pampanga
SAN FERNANDO CITY, Pampanga — Basketball fans can watch the opening game of the 2026 NBL-Pilipinas Governors’ Cup Finals live in Pampanga on Sunday, October 11, with free admission at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center.
Game 1 is scheduled for 5:30 p.m., as the two finalists begin their best-of-five battle for the championship.
The National Basketball League (NBL)-Pilipinas is inviting Kapampangan fans to attend the game and show their support for the competing teams.
Best-of-five series begins Sunday
The championship will follow a best-of-five format, meaning the first team to win three games will secure the Governors’ Cup title.
Game 1 will give either finalist an opportunity to take an early lead in the series, setting the tone for the remaining matchups.
Organizers have announced that admission is free, allowing local basketball fans to watch the championship action without purchasing tickets.
Where to watch the finals
Fans who cannot attend in person can watch the game through the announced television and online broadcast platforms.
The finals will air live on TAP Sports and Premier Sports 2. Livestreams will also be available through the official NBL-Pilipinas Facebook page and YouTube channel.
The announced channel listings are:
TAP Sports
Cignal TV — Channel 94
Sky Cable — Channel 188
Cablelink — Channel 54
Premier Sports 2
Sky Direct Metro Manila — Channel 49
GSAT Nationwide — Channel 70 HD
Basketball fans invited to support the teams
The game at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center is expected to bring together basketball supporters from across Pampanga for the opening matchup of the championship series.
Fans are encouraged to arrive early and support the teams as they compete for the 2026 Governors’ Cup crown.
Game details
Event: NBL-Pilipinas Governors’ Cup Finals, Game 1
Date: Sunday, October 11, 2026
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Venue: Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center, San Fernando City, Pampanga
Admission: Free
Series format: Best-of-five
Source: Tikas Kapampangan Basketball
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