2016–17 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season

2016–17 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season
Head coachTim Cone
Owner(s)Ginebra San Miguel, Inc.
(a San Miguel Corporation subsidiary)
Philippine Cup results
Record6–5
(54.5%)
Place7th
Playoff finishRunner-up (lost to San Miguel, 1–4)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record9–2
(81.8%)
Place1st
Playoff finishSemifinalist (lost to TNT, 1–3)
Governors' Cup results
Record8–3
(72.7%)
Place3rd
Playoff finishChampions (Defeated Meralco, 4–3)
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel seasons

The 2016–17 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season was the 38th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates

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2016

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  • October 30: The 2016 PBA draft took place at Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.

Draft picks

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Special draft

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Player Position Nationality PBA D-League team College
Kevin Ferrer F  Philippines Tanduay Light Rhum Masters UST

Regular draft

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Round Pick Player Position Nationality PBA D-League team College
2 3 Jammer Jamito F  Philippines AMA Online Education Titans Saint Clare
2 9 Jericho De Guzman C  Philippines Z.C. Mindanao Aguilas DLS-Benilde

Roster

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2016–17 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
G 0 Philippines Taha, Paolo 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1990–12–05 St. Benilde
G 3 United States Mercado, Sol 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1984–05–06 Biola
G 5 Philippines Tenorio, LA 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 151 lb (68 kg) 1984–07–09 Ateneo
G 6 Philippines Thompson, Scottie 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1993–07–12 UPHSD
G 13 Philippines Helterbrand, Jayjay 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1976–10–14 Kentucky State
F 14 Philippines Ferrer, Kevin (R) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 188 lb (85 kg) 1993–03–26 UST
C 15 Philippines de Guzman, Jericho (R) 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1989–10–19 St. Benilde
F 18 Philippines Jamito, Jammer (R) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1990–09–01 St. Clare
C 20 United States Slaughter, Greg 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 258 lb (117 kg) 1988–05–19 Ateneo
F/C 23 Philippines Aguilar, Raymond 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1985–07–27 National-U
F/C 25 Philippines Aguilar, Japeth 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1987–01–25 Western Kentucky
F 27 Philippines Cruz, Jervy 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1986–09–09 UST
F 31 Philippines Mariano, Aljon 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1992–08–03 UST
F 38 United States Devance, Joe 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1982–02–19 UTEP
G 47 Philippines Caguioa, Mark (C) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1979–11–19 Glendale CC (CA)
F Philippines dela Cruz, Arthur Injured 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1992–05–09 San Beda
F 32 United States Brownlee, Justin (CI / GI) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1988–04–23 St. John's
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager
  • Philippines Alfrancis Chua[a]
  • Philippines Raymond Rodriguez (Assistant)



Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (CI) Commissioner's Cup Import
  • (GI) Governors' Cup Import
  • (EI) EASL Import
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • (R) Rookie
  • Injured Injured

Roster


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

Philippine Cup

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Eliminations

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Standings

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Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 San Miguel Beermen 10 1 .909 Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 Alaska Aces 7 4 .636[a] 3
3 Star Hotshots 7 4 .636[a] 3 Best-of-three quarterfinals
4 TNT KaTropa 6 5 .545[b] 4
5 GlobalPort Batang Pier 6 5 .545[b] 4
6 Phoenix Fuel Masters 6 5 .545[b] 4
7 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 6 5 .545[b] 4 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 5 6 .455[c] 5
9 Blackwater Elite 5 6 .455[c] 5
10 Mahindra Floodbuster 3 8 .273[d] 7
11 Meralco Bolts 3 8 .273[d] 7
12 NLEX Road Warriors 2 9 .182 8
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 Star
  2. ^ a b c d Head-to-head quotient: TNT 1.09, GlobalPort 1.00, Phoenix 0.96, Barangay Ginebra 0.94.
  3. ^ a b Eighth seed playoff: Rain or Shine 103–80 Blackwater
  4. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Mahindra 1–0 Meralco

Game log

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2016–17 PBA Philippine Cup game log
Total: 6–5
November: 0–1
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 November 27 TNT L 103–108 LA Tenorio (27) Scottie Thompson (8) Joe Devance (9) Smart Araneta Coliseum
0–1
December: 3–2
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
2 December 4 Rain or Shine W 81–74 Japeth Aguilar (23) Japeth Aguilar (13) Scottie Thompson (7) Smart Araneta Coliseum
1–1
3 December 11 GlobalPort L 84–91 J. Aguilar, Tenorio (23) Scottie Thompson (10) LA Tenorio (8) Smart Araneta Coliseum
1–2
4 December 16 Mahindra W 89–70 Japeth Aguilar (15) Japeth Aguilar (12) Devance, Mercado, Thompson (5) Smart Araneta Coliseum
2–2
5 December 18 Alaska L 86–101 Kevin Ferrer (19) Cruz, Thompson (7) J. Aguilar, Mercado, Tenorio (3) Smart Araneta Coliseum
2–3
6 December 25 Star W 86–79 Japeth Aguilar (32) Scottie Thompson (17) Scottie Thompson (7) Philippine Arena
3–3
January: 3–2
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
7 January 8 San Miguel L 70–72 Japeth Aguilar (17) Japeth Aguilar (11) LA Tenorio (4) Smart Araneta Coliseum
3–4
8 January 14 Meralco W 83–72 Joe Devance (19) Scottie Thompson (16) Scottie Thompson (7) University of San Agustin Gym
4–4
9 January 20 Blackwater W 99–90 Jervy Cruz (16) Scottie Thompson (15) Devance, Thompson (7) Cuneta Astrodome
5–4
10 January 22 Phoenix L 73–79 Caguioa, Tenorio (15) Joe Devance (9) four players (2) PhilSports Arena 5–5
11 January 29 NLEX W 90–80 LA Tenorio (30) J. Aguilar, Tenorio (9) Scottie Thompson (9) Cuneta Astrodome 6–5
2016–17 schedule

Playoffs

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Bracket

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QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(best-of-7)
Finals
(best-of-7)
(#1 twice-to-beat)
1San Miguel98
8Rain or Shine91
1San Miguel4
(best-of-3)
4TNT3
4TNT2
5GlobalPort0
1San Miguel4
(#2 twice-to-beat)
7Barangay Ginebra1
2Alaska8197
7Barangay Ginebra85108
7Barangay Ginebra4
(best-of-3)
3Star3
3Star2
6Phoenix0

Game log

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2017 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs game log
Total: 7–7
Quarterfinals: 2–0
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 February 5 Alaska W 85–81 LA Tenorio (16) Japeth Aguilar (14) Mercado, Tenorio (6) Ynares Center
1–0
2 February 7 Alaska W 108–97 LA Tenorio (31) J. Aguilar, Thompson (9) LA Tenorio (3) Smart Araneta Coliseum
2–0
Semifinals: 4–3
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 February 9 Star L 74–78 Chris Ellis (12) Scottie Thompson (10) LA Tenorio (6) Smart Araneta Coliseum
0–1
2 February 11 Star L 89–91 Kevin Ferrer (25) Japeth Aguilar (15) Scottie Thompson (6) Mall of Asia Arena
0–2
3 February 13 Star W 73–62 Sol Mercado (16) Japeth Aguilar (13) Sol Mercado (6) Mall of Asia Arena
1–2
4 February 15 Star W 92–86 Jervy Cruz (21) Scottie Thompson (14) LA Tenorio (5) Smart Araneta Coliseum
2–2
5 February 17 Star L 80–89 Japeth Aguilar (13) Ferrer, Mercado (5) Chris Ellis (4) Mall of Asia Arena
2–3
6 February 19 Star W 91–67 Sol Mercado (21) Japeth Aguilar (10) LA Tenorio (5) Smart Araneta Coliseum
18,642
3–3
7 February 21 Star W 89–76 Sol Mercado (23) Scottie Thompson (9) Mercado, Tenorio (5) Mall of Asia Arena
20,221
4–3
Finals: 1–4
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 February 24 San Miguel L 82–109 Chris Ellis (13) Devance, Jamito (6) Scottie Thompson (5) Mall of Asia Arena
0–1
2 February 26 San Miguel W 124–118 (OT) Japeth Aguilar (23) Scottie Thompson (18) Mercado, Thompson (8) Quezon Convention Center
8,000
1–1
3 March 1 San Miguel L 88–99 LA Tenorio (16) J. Aguilar, Devance, Marcelo (7) Devance, Tenorio (5) Smart Araneta Coliseum
16,773
1–2
4 March 3 San Miguel L 85–94 Joe Devance (22) Scottie Thompson (10) Scottie Thompson (7) Smart Araneta Coliseum
17,146
1–3
5 March 5 San Miguel L 85–91 Japeth Aguilar (26) Japeth Aguilar (16) Joe Devance (8) Smart Araneta Coliseum
20,217
1–4
2016–17 schedule

Commissioner's Cup

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Eliminations

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Standings

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Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 9 2 .818[a] Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 San Miguel Beermen 9 2 .818[a]
3 Star Hotshots 9 2 .818[a] Best-of-three quarterfinals
4 TNT KaTropa 8 3 .727 1
5 Meralco Bolts 7 4 .636 2
6 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 5 6 .455 4
7 Phoenix Fuel Masters 4 7 .364[b] 5 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 GlobalPort Batang Pier 4 7 .364[b] 5
9 Alaska Aces 4 7 .364[b] 5
10 Mahindra Floodbuster 3 8 .273 6
11 Blackwater Elite 2 9 .182[c] 7
12 NLEX Road Warriors 2 9 .182[c] 7
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: Barangay Ginebra 1.117, San Miguel 0.990, Star 0.903
  2. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: Phoenix 1.127, Alaska 1.116, GlobalPort 0.791; eighth seed playoff: GlobalPort 107–106 Alaska
  3. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Blackwater 1–0 NLEX

Game log

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2017 PBA Commissioner's Cup game log
Total: 9–2
April: 4–1
May: 4–1
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
6 May 7 Alaska W 103–102 Justin Brownlee (37) Justin Brownlee (14) Brownlee, Tenorio, Thompson (6) Smart Araneta Coliseum 5–1
7 May 19 Rain or Shine L 112–118 Justin Brownlee (38) Brownlee, Thompson (8) Scottie Thompson (8) Cuneta Astrodome 5–2
8 May 21 San Miguel W 107–99 Justin Brownlee (34) Justin Brownlee (12) LA Tenorio (8) Mall of Asia Arena 6–2
9 May 26 Blackwater W 96–82 Justin Brownlee (35) Justin Brownlee (14) Sol Mercado (6) Alonte Sports Arena 7–2
10 May 28 Meralco W 90–89 Brownlee, Tenorio (22) Japeth Aguilar (13) Joe Devance (6) Ynares Center 8–2
June: 1–0
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
11 June 2 Mahindra W 94–80 Justin Brownlee (22) Justin Brownlee (10) Sol Mercado (6) Smart Araneta Coliseum 9–2
2016–17 schedule

Playoffs

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Bracket

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QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(best-of-5)
Finals
(best-of-7)
(#1 twice-to-beat)
1Barangay Ginebra96
8GlobalPort85
1Barangay Ginebra1
(best-of-3)
4TNT3
4TNT2
5Meralco1
4TNT2
(#2 twice-to-beat)
2San Miguel4
2San Miguel115
7Phoenix96
2San Miguel3
(best-of-3)
3Star1
3Star2
6Rain or Shine0

Game log

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2017 PBA Commissioner's Cup playoffs game log
Total: 2–3
Quarterfinals: 1–0
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 June 6 GlobalPort W 96–85 Justin Brownlee (39) Scottie Thompson (12) LA Tenorio (8) Smart Araneta Coliseum 1–0
Semifinals: 1–3
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 June 11 TNT L 94–100 Justin Brownlee (24) Justin Brownlee (14) Justin Brownlee (6) Mall of Asia Arena 0–1
2 June 13 TNT L 103–107 Brownlee, Tenorio (22) Justin Brownlee (12) Scottie Thompson (9) Mall of Asia Arena 0–2
3 June 15 TNT W 125–101 Justin Brownlee (31) Justin Brownlee (11) Sol Mercado (5) Smart Araneta Coliseum 1–2
4 June 17 TNT L 109–122 Japeth Aguilar (31) Justin Brownlee (15) LA Tenorio (10) Cuneta Astrodome 1–3
2016–17 schedule

Governors' Cup

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Eliminations

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Standings

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Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Meralco Bolts 9 2 .818 Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 TNT KaTropa 8 3 .727[a] 1
3 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 8 3 .727[a] 1
4 Star Hotshots 7 4 .636[b] 2
5 NLEX Road Warriors 7 4 .636[b] 2 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
6 San Miguel Beermen 7 4 .636[b] 2
7 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 7 4 .636[b] 2
8 Blackwater Elite 5 6 .455 4
9 Alaska Aces 3 8 .273[c] 6
10 GlobalPort Batang Pier 3 8 .273[c] 6
11 Phoenix Fuel Masters 2 9 .182 7
12 Kia Picanto 0 11 .000 9
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Talk 'N Text 1–0 Barangay Ginebra
  2. ^ a b c d Head to-head quotient: Star 1.04, NLEX 1.01, San Miguel 0.99, Rain or Shine 0.96
  3. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 GlobalPort

Game log

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2017 PBA Governors' Cup game log
Total: 8–3
July: 1–1
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 July 23 Meralco L 78–93 LA Tenorio (16) Greg Slaughter (14) Japeth Aguilar (5) Smart Araneta Coliseum 0–1
2 July 30 GlobalPort W 124–108 LA Tenorio (29) Justin Brownlee (12) Scottie Thompson (9) Smart Araneta Coliseum 1–1
August: 4–0
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
3 August 2 Kia W 120–99 Justin Brownlee (28) Justin Brownlee (10) Scottie Thompson (10) Smart Araneta Coliseum 2–1
4 August 5 NLEX W 110–97 Joe Devance (23) Justin Brownlee (13) Scottie Thompson (11) Calasiao Sports Complex 3–1
5 August 26 Alaska W 94–80 Justin Brownlee (22) Greg Slaughter (13) Scottie Thompson (10) Hoops Dome 4–1
6 August 30 Phoenix W 105–92 Justin Brownlee (24) Justin Brownlee (17) Sol Mercado (6) Mall of Asia Arena 5–1
September: 3–2
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
7 September 3 Star W 105–101 (OT) Justin Brownlee (33) Joe Devance (11) Joe Devance (8) Smart Araneta Coliseum 6–1
8 September 8 Blackwater W 98–81 Greg Slaughter (22) Justin Brownlee (13) Scottie Thompson (7) Mall of Asia Arena 7–1
9 September 10 San Miguel L 103–107 Japeth Aguilar (18) Justin Brownlee (12) Justin Brownlee (7) Smart Araneta Coliseum 7–2
10 September 16 Rain or Shine W 89–82 Justin Brownlee (28) Greg Slaughter (13) Mercado, Thompson (5) Mall of Asia Arena 8–2
11 September 23 TNT L 92–121 Justin Brownlee (28) Justin Brownlee (14) Brownlee, Tenorio (4) Smart Araneta Coliseum 8–3
2016–17 schedule

Playoffs

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Bracket

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QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(best-of-5)
Finals
(best-of-7)
(#1 twice-to-beat)
1Meralco91104
8Blackwater9296
1Meralco3
(#4 twice-to-beat)
4Star0
4Star89
5NLEX77
1Meralco3
(#2 twice-to-beat)
3Barangay Ginebra4
2TNT102118
7Rain or Shine106114
2TNT1
(#3 twice-to-beat)
3Barangay Ginebra3
3Barangay Ginebra104
6San Miguel84

Game log

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2017 PBA Governors' Cup playoffs game log
Total: 8–4
Quarterfinals: 1–0
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 September 27 San Miguel W 104–84 Justin Brownlee (37) Scottie Thompson (13) LA Tenorio (10) Mall of Asia Arena 1–0
Semifinals: 3–1
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 October 2 TNT W 121–94 Justin Brownlee (21) Brownlee, Mariano (8) LA Tenorio (7) Smart Araneta Coliseum 1–0
2 October 4 TNT L 96–103 Justin Brownlee (25) Justin Brownlee (10) LA Tenorio (6) Batangas City Coliseum 1–1
3 October 6 TNT W 106–103 Joe Devance (20) Justin Brownlee (13) LA Tenorio (8) Smart Araneta Coliseum 2–1
4 October 8 TNT W 115–105 Justin Brownlee (46) Justin Brownlee (10) LA Tenorio (7) Smart Araneta Coliseum 3–1
Finals: 4–3
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 October 13 Meralco W 102–87 Justin Brownlee (32) Justin Brownlee (19) Sol Mercado (8) Quezon Convention Center 1–0
2 October 15 Meralco W 86–76 Justin Brownlee (19) Justin Brownlee (13) Justin Brownlee (7) Smart Araneta Coliseum
16,159
2–0
3 October 18 Meralco L 81–94 Justin Brownlee (15) Justin Brownlee (11) J. Aguilar, Devance (4) Smart Araneta Coliseum 2–1
4 October 20 Meralco L 83–85 Justin Brownlee (34) Justin Brownlee (14) Justin Brownlee (7) Smart Araneta Coliseum
16,164
2–2
5 October 22 Meralco W 85–74 Justin Brownlee (20) Greg Slaughter (16) Justin Brownlee (5) Philippine Arena
36,445
3–2
6 October 25 Meralco L 91–98 Justin Brownlee (23) Justin Brownlee (9) Brownlee, Thompson (4) Philippine Arena
53,642
3–3
7 October 27 Meralco W 101–96 LA Tenorio (26) Scottie Thompson (9) J. Aguilar, Brownlee (5) Philippine Arena
54,086
4–3
2016–17 schedule

Transactions

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Trades

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Pre-season

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November
November 3, 2016[1] To Barangay Ginebra
Paolo Taha
To Mahindra
Dennice Villamor
Franklin Bonifacio

Governor's Cup

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September
September 7, 2017 To Barangay Ginebra
Raymond Aguilar
Arthur dela Cruz
To Blackwater
Chris Ellis
Dave Marcelo

Rookie signings

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Player Number Position Date signed Years Amount School/club team
Kevin Ferrer[2] 14 Forward November 14 3 Years 8.5 M UST
Jericho De Guzman 15 Center St. Benilde
Jammer Jamito 18 Forward St. Claire

Free agency

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Recruited imports

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Conference Name Country Number Debuted Last game Record
Commissioner's Cup Justin Brownlee United States 32 April 1
(vs. Phoenix)
June 17
(vs. TNT)
11–5
Governors' Cup July 23
(vs. Meralco)
October 27
(vs. Meralco)
16–7

Awards

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Recipient Award Date awarded Ref.
LA Tenorio Commissioner's Cup Player of the Week April 10, 2017 [3]
April 24, 2017 [4]
May 30, 2017 [5]
Governors' Cup Player of the Week July 31, 2017 [6]
Joe Devance August 8, 2017 [7]
Greg Slaughter Governors' Cup Best Player of the Conference October 15, 2017 [8]
Honors
Japeth Aguilar All-Defensive Team October 20, 2017 [9]
First Mythical Team
LA Tenorio Second Mythical Team
Joe Devance

References

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  1. ^ paolo taha to ginebra bonifacio villamor trade mahindra, spin.ph, November 22, 2016.
  2. ^ "Rookie Kevin Ferrer signs three-year deal with Ginebra worth P8.5 million". spin.ph. Gerry Ramos. November 14, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
  3. ^ "All-around effort earns Tenorio Player of the Week honors". pba.ph. April 10, 2017. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
  4. ^ "Another stellar performance earns Tenorio second Player of the Week citation". pba.ph. April 24, 2017. Retrieved April 24, 2017.
  5. ^ "Tenorio named Player of the Week for third time". pba.ph. May 30, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2017.
  6. ^ "Tenorio beats elite field for Player of the Week citation". pba.ph. July 31, 2017. Retrieved July 31, 2017.
  7. ^ "Devance named Player of the Week". pba.ph. August 8, 2017. Retrieved August 10, 2017.
  8. ^ "Slaughter named Best Player of the Conference, Durham claims Best Import award". PBA.ph. October 15, 2017. Retrieved October 23, 2017.
  9. ^ "Fajardo, Pogoy big winners at The Leos". PBA.ph. October 20, 2017. Retrieved October 23, 2017.