The information below contains the top 10 leading candidates for the BPC or Best Player of the Conference award for the 2016-2017 PBA Philippine Cup (stats updated after the semifinal round). If June Mar Fajardo is going to grab this one again, he will tie his former mentor Danny Ildefonso for winning the BPC award 5 consecutive times. Included on the list are 4 players from the San Miguel Beermen, 1 each from GlobalPort Batang Pier, Alaska Aces, Brgy. Ginebra San Miguel, Phoenix Fuelmasters, TNT Katropa, and the Meralco Bolts. Please refer to the list below for more details.

Top 10 Leading Candidates for BPC Award in 2017 Philippine Cup

TOP: 1
June Mar Fajardo (San Miguel Beermen)
SP: 43.4
Stats: 19.4 points, a league-best 15.2 rebounds, and 2.4 block shots
June Mar Fajardo (San Miguel Beermen)

TOP: 2
Terrence Romeo (GlobalPort Batang Pier)
SP: 40.2
Stats: 28.2 points per game, while adding 4.2 rebounds and 6.1 assists
Terrence Romeo (GlobalPort Batang Pier)


TOP: 3
Calvin Abueva (Alaska Aces)
SP: 31.9
Stats: 16.8 points, 9.0 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 1.4 steals, and 1.4 block shots
Calvin Abueva (Alaska Aces)

TOP: 4
Arwind Santos (San Miguel Beermen)
SP: 31.79 SPs
Stats: 15.1 ppg., 8.6 rpg, 1.8 apg
Arwind Santos (San Miguel Beermen)

TOP: 5
Alex Cabagnot (San Miguel Beermen)
SP: 31.76
Stats: 16.9 ppg, 4.4 rpg, 3.8 apg
Alex Cabagnot (San Miguel Beermen)

TOP: 6
Japeth Aguilar (Brgy. Ginebra San Miguel)
SP: 31.6
Stats: 15.5 ppg, 9.2 rpg., and 1.8 bpg
Japeth Aguilar (Brgy. Ginebra San Miguel)

TOP: 7
Matthew Wright (Phoenix Fuelmasters)
SP: 30.5
Stats: 18.5 ppg., 6.8 rpg., and 3.3 apg
Matthew Wright (Phoenix Fuelmasters)

TOP: 8
Jayson Castro (TNT Katropa)
SP: 29.8
Stats: 16.4 ppg., 3.6 rpg., 6.2 apg
Jayson Castro (TNT Katropa)

TOP: 9
Chris Newsome (Meralco Bolts)
SP: 29.7
Stats: 15.9 ppg., 7.9 rpg., 5.4 apg
Chris Newsome (Meralco Bolts)

TOP: 10
Marcio Lassiter (San Miguel Beermen)
SP: 29.6
Stats: 13.4 ppg., 6.1 rpg,, and 3.2 apg
Marcio Lassiter (San Miguel Beermen)

apg - assists per game
rpg - rebounds per game
ppg - points per game

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