1987 PBA Reinforced Conference
The 1987 Philippine Basketball Association Reinforced Conference was the third and last conference of the 1987 PBA season. It started on October 4 and ended on December 13, 1987. The tournament is an Import-laden format, which requires an import or a pure-foreign player for each team with a 6'4" height limit.
Format
The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference:- Double-round robin eliminations; 10 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win-loss records.
- Team with the worst record after the elimination round will be eliminated.
- Semifinals will be two round robin affairs with the five remaining teams. Results from the elimination round will be carried over.
- The top two teams in the semifinals advance to the best of seven finals. The last two teams dispute the third-place trophy in a best-of-seven playoff.
Elimination round
| # | Team Standings | W | L | PCT | GB |
| 1 | Shell Azocord Super Bugbusters | 7 | 3 | .700 | –- |
| 2 | San Miguel Beermen | 6 | 4 | .600 | 1 |
| 3 | Hills Bros. Coffee Kings | 6 | 4 | .600 | 1 |
| 4 | Ginebra San Miguel | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2 |
| 5 | Great Taste Instant Milk | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3 |
| 6 | Tanduay Rhum Makers | 2 | 8 | .200 | 5 |