2017–18 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season

Barangay Ginebra San Miguel
2017–18 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season
Head coach	Tim Cone
Owner(s)	Ginebra San Miguel, Inc. ; (a San Miguel Corporation subsidiary)
Philippine Cup results
Record	6–5 ; (.545)
Place	4th
Playoff finish	Semifinalist (Lost to San Miguel, 1–4)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record	6–5 ; (.545)
Place	5th
Playoff finish	Champions (Defeated San Miguel, 4–2)
Governors' Cup results
Record	9–2 ; (.818)
Place	1st
Playoff finish	Semifinalist (Lost to Magnolia, 1–3)
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel seasons

The 2017–18 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season was the 39th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates

2017

October 29: The 2017 PBA draft took place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.[1]
October 30: Jayjay Helterbrand officially announced his retirement after playing 17 seasons in the PBA, all of them with the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel franchise.[2]

Draft picks

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	PBA D-League team	College
1	12	Jett Manuel	G	Philippines	Wang's Basketball Couriers	UP
3	11	Elmer Mykiel Cabahug	F	Philippines	Wang's Couriers Flying V Thunder	Ateneo

Roster

Barangay Ginebra San Miguel roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	DOB (YYYY–MM–DD)	From
G/F	1	Sargent, Julian (R)	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	202 lb (92 kg)	1991–07–15	De La Salle
G	2	Manuel, Jett (R)	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1992–09–22	Philippines
G	3	Mercado, Sol (C)	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1984–05–06	Biola
G	5	Tenorio, LA	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	151 lb (68 kg)	1984–07–09	Ateneo
G	6	Thompson, Scottie	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1993–07–12	UPHSD
F/C	12	Caperal, Prince	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	1993–06–12	Arellano
F	14	Ferrer, Kevin	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	188 lb (85 kg)	1993–03–26	UST
G/F	16	Chan, Jeff	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1983–02–11	Far Eastern
F	18	dela Cruz, Arthur	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1992–05–09	San Beda
C	20	Slaughter, Greg	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	258 lb (117 kg)	1988–05–19	Ateneo
F	23	Aguilar, Raymond	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1985–07–27	National-U
F/C	25	Aguilar, Japeth	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	1987–01–25	Western Kentucky
F	27	Cruz, Jervy	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	1986–09–09	UST
G/F	31	Mariano, Aljon	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	1992–08–03	UST
F	38	Devance, Joe	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	1982–02–19	UTEP
G	47	Caguioa, Mark	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1979–11–19	Glendale (CA)

Head coach

Tim Cone

Assistant coach(es)

Richard del Rosario (1st Assistant)
Olsen Racela
Freddie Abuda

Team manager

Alfrancis Chua ^[a]
Raymond Rodriguez (Assistant)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(I) Import
(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(IN) Inactive
(S) Suspended
(R) Rookie

Injured

^a Chua also serves as Barangay Ginebra's board governor.

Philippine Cup

Standings

Pos	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	San Miguel Beermen	8	3	.727[lower-alpha 1]	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2	Magnolia Hotshots	8	3	.727[lower-alpha 1]	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
3	Alaska Aces	7	4	.636	1	Best-of-three quarterfinals
4	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	6	5	.545[lower-alpha 2]	2
5	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	6	5	.545[lower-alpha 2]	2
6	NLEX Road Warriors	6	5	.545[lower-alpha 2]	2
7	GlobalPort Batang Pier	5	6	.455[lower-alpha 3]	3	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8	TNT KaTropa	5	6	.455[lower-alpha 3]	3	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
9	Phoenix Fuel Masters	5	6	.455[lower-alpha 3]	3
10	Blackwater Elite	5	6	.455[lower-alpha 3]	3
11	Meralco Bolts	4	7	.364	4
12	Kia Picanto	1	10	.091	7

Source: PBA.ph
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if two teams are tied, head to head record; if three or more teams are tied, head-to-head goal average (quotient), if tied for 8th, one-game playoff; 3) overall quotient 4) coin toss[3]
Notes:

Head-to-head record: San Miguel 1–0 Magnolia
Head-to-head quotient: Barangay Ginebra 1.03, Rain or Shine 1.02, NLEX 0.95
Head-to-head quotient: GlobalPort 1.14, Phoenix 1.00, TNT 0.97, Blackwater 0.89; #8 seed playoff: TNT defeated Phoenix

Game log

2018 PBA Philippine Cup game log
Total: 6–5

December: 1–0

January : 2–3

February : 2–2

March : 1–0

Bracket

Quarterfinals			Semifinals (Best-of-7)			Finals (Best-of-7)
	(#1 twice-to-beat)
1	San Miguel	106
8	TNT	93
			1	San Miguel	4
	(Best-of-3)		4	Barangay Ginebra	1
4	Barangay Ginebra	2
5	Rain or Shine	0
						1	San Miguel	4
	(#2 twice-to-beat)					2	Magnolia	1
2	Magnolia	86
7	GlobalPort	79
			2	Magnolia	4
	(Best-of-3)		6	NLEX	2
3	Alaska	0
6	NLEX	2

Game log

2018 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs game log
Total: 3–4

Quarterfinals: 2–0

Semifinals: 1–4

Commissioner's Cup

Standings

Pos	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	9	2	.818	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2	Alaska Aces	8	3	.727[lower-alpha 1]	1	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
3	TNT KaTropa	8	3	.727[lower-alpha 1]	1	Best-of-three quarterfinals
4	Meralco Bolts	7	4	.636	2
5	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	6	5	.545[lower-alpha 2]	3
6	San Miguel Beermen	6	5	.545[lower-alpha 2]	3
7	Magnolia Hotshots	6	5	.545[lower-alpha 2]	3	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8	GlobalPort Batang Pier	5	6	.455	4	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
9	Columbian Dyip	4	7	.364[lower-alpha 3]	5
10	Phoenix Fuel Masters	4	7	.364[lower-alpha 3]	5
11	NLEX Road Warriors	2	9	.182	7
12	Blackwater Elite	1	10	.091	8

Source: PBA.ph
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if two teams are tied, head to head record; if three or more teams are tied, head-to-head goal average (quotient); 3) overall quotient 4) coin toss[3]
Notes:

Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 TNT
Head-to-head quotient: Barangay Ginebra 1.07, San Miguel 1.02, Magnolia 0.92
Head-to-head record: Columbian 1–0 Phoenix

Game log

2018 PBA Commissioner's Cup game log
Total: 6–5

April: 0–1

May : 1–2

June : 4–2

July : 1–0

Bracket

Quarterfinals				Semifinals (Best-of-5)			Finals (Best-of-7)
	(#1 twice-to-beat)
1	Rain or Shine	113	103
8	GlobalPort	114	97
				1	Rain or Shine	1
	(Best-of-3)			5	Barangay Ginebra	3
4	Meralco	0
5	Barangay Ginebra	2
							5	Barangay Ginebra	4
	(#2 twice-to-beat)						6	San Miguel	2
2	Alaska	89
7	Magnolia	78
				2	Alaska	1
	(Best-of-3)			6	San Miguel	3
3	TNT	0
6	San Miguel	2

Game log

2018 PBA Commissioner's Cup playoffs game log
Total: 9–3

Quarterfinals: 2–0

Semifinals: 3–1

Finals: 4–2

Governors' Cup

Standings

Pos	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	9	2	.818	—	Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals
2	Phoenix Fuel Masters	8	3	.727[lower-alpha 1]	1
3	Alaska Aces	8	3	.727[lower-alpha 1]	1
4	Magnolia Hotshots	8	3	.727[lower-alpha 1]	1
5	Blackwater Elite	7	4	.636	2	Twice-to-win in quarterfinals
6	San Miguel Beermen	6	5	.545	3
7	Meralco Bolts	5	6	.455[lower-alpha 2]	4
8	NLEX Road Warriors	5	6	.455[lower-alpha 2]	4
9	TNT KaTropa	4	7	.364	5
10	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	3	8	.273	6
11	NorthPort Batang Pier	2	9	.182	7
12	Columbian Dyip	1	10	.091	8

Source: PBA.ph
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if two teams are tied, head-to-head record; if three or more teams are tied, head-to-head goal average (quotient); 3) overall quotient 4) coin toss[3]
Notes:

Head-to-head quotient: Phoenix 1.011, Alaska 1.006, Magnolia 0.982
Head-to-head record: Meralco 1–0 NLEX

Game log

2018 PBA Governors' Cup game log
Total: 9–2

August: 1–0

September: 4–1

October: 3–1

November: 1–0

Bracket

Quarterfinals				Semifinals (Best-of-5)			Finals (Best-of-7)
	(#1 twice-to-beat)
1	Barangay Ginebra	111
8	NLEX	75
				1	Barangay Ginebra	1
	(#4 twice-to-beat)			4	Magnolia	3
4	Magnolia	103
5	Blackwater	99
							4	Magnolia	4
	(#2 twice-to-beat)						3	Alaska	2
2	Phoenix	74	103
7	Meralco	90	108*
				7	Meralco	1
	(#3 twice-to-beat)			3	Alaska	3
3	Alaska	96
6	San Miguel	85

*Game went into overtime.

Game log

2018 PBA Governors' Cup playoffs game log
Total: 2–3

Quarterfinals: 1–0

Semifinals: 1–3

Transactions

Commissioner's Cup

June
June 18, 2018[4]	To Ginebra Jeff Chan	To Phoenix 2018 First Round Draft Pick
June 19, 2018[5]	To Ginebra Julian Sargent	To GlobalPort Paolo Taha

Recruited imports

Conference	Name	Number	Debuted	Last game	Record
Commissioner's Cup	Charles García	36	April 29 (vs. Rain or Shine)	May 20 (vs. Phoenix)	1–3
Commissioner's Cup	Justin Brownlee	32	June 1 (vs. Meralco)	November 16 (vs. Magnolia)	25–10
Governors' Cup	Justin Brownlee	32	June 1 (vs. Meralco)	November 16 (vs. Magnolia)	25–10

Awards

Recipient	Award	Date awarded	Ref.
Greg Slaughter	Philippine Cup Player of the Week	January 10, 2018	[6]
LA Tenorio	Commissioner's Cup Player of the Week	June 27, 2018	[7]
Justin Brownlee	Commissioner's Cup Best Import of the Conference	August 3, 2018	[8]

References

San Miguel nets Standhardinger, PBA.ph, October 29, 2017
EXCLUSIVE: Former MVP Helterbrand retires after 17-year PBA career, Paolo del Rosario, CNN Philippines, October 30, 2017
"ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT".
Leongson, Randolph B. (2018-06-18). "Ginebra adds firepower by acquiring Jeff Chan from Phoenix in trade for first-round draft pick | SPIN.PH". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 2018-06-21.
Leongson, Randolph B. (2018-06-19). "Ginebra makes another move, trades Paolo Taha to GlobalPort for Julian Sargent | SPIN.PH". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 2018-06-21.
"Gregzilla gets PBAPC nod for Player of the Week citation". PBA.ph. January 10, 2018. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
"LA Tenorio is PBA Player of the Week, thanks to Ginebra win run".
"Justin Brownlee takes home first Best Import plum".

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[table_hth_MAG0.12202106561606-3] Head-to-head record: San Miguel 1–0 Magnolia

[table_hth_BGSM0.12202106561606-4] Head-to-head quotient: Barangay Ginebra 1.03, Rain or Shine 1.02, NLEX 0.95

[table_hth_GP0.12202106561606-5] Head-to-head quotient: GlobalPort 1.14, Phoenix 1.00, TNT 0.97, Blackwater 0.89; #8 seed playoff: TNT defeated Phoenix

[table_hth_ALA0.67259804796083-7] Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 TNT

[table_hth_BGSM0.67259804796083-8] Head-to-head quotient: Barangay Ginebra 1.07, San Miguel 1.02, Magnolia 0.92

[table_hth_COL0.67259804796083-9] Head-to-head record: Columbian 1–0 Phoenix

[table_hth_ALA0.22093879954002-10] Head-to-head quotient: Phoenix 1.011, Alaska 1.006, Magnolia 0.982

[table_hth_MER0.22093879954002-11] Head-to-head record: Meralco 1–0 NLEX

[1] San Miguel nets Standhardinger, PBA.ph, October 29, 2017

[2] EXCLUSIVE: Former MVP Helterbrand retires after 17-year PBA career, Paolo del Rosario, CNN Philippines, October 30, 2017

[PBAquotient-6] "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT".

[12] Leongson, Randolph B. (2018-06-18). "Ginebra adds firepower by acquiring Jeff Chan from Phoenix in trade for first-round draft pick | SPIN.PH". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 2018-06-21.

[13] Leongson, Randolph B. (2018-06-19). "Ginebra makes another move, trades Paolo Taha to GlobalPort for Julian Sargent | SPIN.PH". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 2018-06-21.

[14] "Gregzilla gets PBAPC nod for Player of the Week citation". PBA.ph. January 10, 2018. Retrieved January 10, 2018.

[15] "LA Tenorio is PBA Player of the Week, thanks to Ginebra win run".

[16] "Justin Brownlee takes home first Best Import plum".

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