2017–18 Blackwater Elite season
Basketball team season
2017–18 Blackwater Elite season | |
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Head coach | Leo Isaac (fired on April 30) Bong Ramos |
Owner(s) | Ever Bilena Cosmetics, Inc. |
Philippine Cup results | |
Record | 5–6 (45.5%) |
Place | 10th |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Commissioner's Cup results | |
Record | 1–10 (9.1%) |
Place | 12th |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Governors' Cup results | |
Record | 7–4 (63.6%) |
Place | 5th |
Playoff finish | Quarterfinalist (lost to Magnolia with twice-to-win disadvantage) |
Blackwater Elite seasons | |
← 2016–17 2019 → |
The 2017–18 Blackwater Elite season was the fourth 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]
Draft picks
Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | PBA D-League team | College |
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1 | 3 | Raymar Jose | F | ![]() | Cignal HD Hawkeyes | FEU |
2 | 3 | Emil Palma | G | ![]() | Tanduay Light Rhum Masters | UE |
3 | 3 | Ebrahim Enguio Lopez | SG | ![]() | Marinerong Pilipino Skippers | UE |
4 | 3 | Kyle Neypes | F | ![]() | BDO – NU JAM Liner Racal Tile Masters | NU |
5 | 3 | Jhon Sumido | G | ![]() | Cobra Iron MenCebuana Lhuillier GemsMP Hotel Warriors | UE |
Roster
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Philippine Cup
Eliminations
Standings
Pos | Team
| W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | San Miguel Beermen | 8 | 3 | .727[a] | — | Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals |
2 | Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok | 8 | 3 | .727[a] | — | |
3 | Alaska Aces | 7 | 4 | .636 | 1 | Best-of-three quarterfinals |
4 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 6 | 5 | .545[b] | 2 | |
5 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 6 | 5 | .545[b] | 2 | |
6 | NLEX Road Warriors | 6 | 5 | .545[b] | 2 | |
7 | GlobalPort Batang Pier | 5 | 6 | .455[c] | 3 | Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals |
8 | TNT KaTropa | 5 | 6 | .455[c] | 3 | |
9 | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 5 | 6 | .455[c] | 3 | |
10 | Blackwater Elite | 5 | 6 | .455[c] | 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[2]
Notes:
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[2]
Notes:
- ^ a b Head-to-head record: San Miguel 1–0 Magnolia
- ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: Barangay Ginebra 1.03, Rain or Shine 1.02, NLEX 0.95
- ^ a b c d 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: 5–6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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December: 1–1
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January : 1–3
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February : 3–2
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Commissioner's Cup
Eliminations
Standings
Pos | Team
| W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 9 | 2 | .818 | — | Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals |
2 | Alaska Aces | 8 | 3 | .727[a] | 1 | |
3 | TNT KaTropa | 8 | 3 | .727[a] | 1 | Best-of-three quarterfinals |
4 | Meralco Bolts | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2 | |
5 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 6 | 5 | .545[b] | 3 | |
6 | San Miguel Beermen | 6 | 5 | .545[b] | 3 | |
7 | Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok | 6 | 5 | .545[b] | 3 | Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals |
8 | GlobalPort Batang Pier | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4 | |
9 | Columbian Dyip | 4 | 7 | .364[c] | 5 | |
10 | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 4 | 7 | .364[c] | 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[2]
Notes:
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[2]
Notes:
- ^ a b Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 TNT
- ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: Barangay Ginebra 1.07, San Miguel 1.02, Magnolia 0.92
- ^ a b Head-to-head record: Columbian 1–0 Phoenix
Game log
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April: 0–3
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May : 0–4
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June : 1–3
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July : 0–1
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Governors' Cup
Eliminations
Standings
Pos | Team
| W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 9 | 2 | .818 | — | Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals |
2 | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 8 | 3 | .727[a] | 1 | |
3 | Alaska Aces | 8 | 3 | .727[a] | 1 | |
4 | Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok | 8 | 3 | .727[a] | 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[b] | 4 | |
8 | NLEX Road Warriors | 5 | 6 | .455[b] | 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[2]
Notes:
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[2]
Notes:
- ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: Phoenix 1.011, Alaska 1.006, Magnolia 0.982
- ^ a b Head-to-head record: Meralco 1–0 NLEX
Game log
2018 PBA Governors' Cup game log Total: 7–4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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August: 1–0
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September: 3–1
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October: 3–2
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November: 0–1
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Playoffs
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 | ||||||||||||
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4 | Magnolia | 3 | ||||||||||||
4 | Magnolia | 103 | ||||||||||||
5 | Blackwater | 99 | ||||||||||||
4 | Magnolia | 4 | ||||||||||||
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3 | Alaska | 2 | ||||||||||||
2 | Phoenix | 74 | 103 | |||||||||||
7 | Meralco | 90 | 108* | |||||||||||
7 | Meralco | 1 | ||||||||||||
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3 | Alaska | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | Alaska | 96 | ||||||||||||
6 | San Miguel | 85 | ||||||||||||
*Game went into overtime.
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Game log
2018 PBA Governors' Cup playoffs game log Total: 0–1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Quarterfinals: 0–1
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Transactions
Free agents
Player | Contract length | Date signed | Former team |
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Mike Cortez[3] | One-conference | December 4, 2017 | GlobalPort Batang Pier |
Paul Zamar[4] | Not disclosed | May 2, 2018 | Mono Vampire (ABL) |
Trades
May | |||
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May 18, 2018[5] | To Blackwater Rabeh Al-Hussaini | To NLEX Dave Marcelo |
Recruited imports
Conference | Name | Country | Number | Debuted | Last game | Record |
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Commissioner's Cup | Jarrid Famous | ![]() | 24 | April 22 (vs. Columbian) | May 18 (vs. TNT) | 0–6 |
Henry Walker | ![]() | 88 | May 30 (vs. NLEX) | November 6 (vs. Magnolia) | 8–9 | |
Governors' Cup | 5 |
Awards
Recipient | Award | Date awarded | Ref. |
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Paul Zamar | Governors' Cup Player of the Week | October 10, 2018 | [6] |
References
- ^ San Miguel nets Standhardinger, PBA.ph, October 29, 2017
- ^ a b c "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT".
- ^ Ramos, Gerry (December 4, 2017). "Mike Cortez returns to Blackwater as a free agent on one-conference contract". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
- ^ Leongson, Randolph B. (2018-05-02). "After ABL stint, Paul Zamar joins Blackwater". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
- ^ Giongco, Mark (May 18, 2018). "NLEX trades Al-Hussaini for Blackwater's Marcelo". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
- ^ "Paul Zamar shows 'em what he's got".