2015–16 San Miguel Beermen season

Basketball team season

2015–16 San Miguel Beermen season

Head coach| Leo Austria
Owner(s)| San Miguel Brewery, Inc.
(a San Miguel Corporation subsidiary)
Philippine Cup results
Record| 9-2
(81.8%)
Place| 2nd
Playoff finish| Champions (Defeated Alaska, 4–3)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record| 8-3
(72.7%)
Place| 1st
Playoff finish| Semifinalist (lost to Rain or Shine, 1–3)
Governors' Cup results
Record| 8-3
(72.7%)
Place| 2nd
Playoff finish| Semifinalist (lost to Barangay Ginebra, 2–3)
San Miguel Beermen seasons

<- 2014–15

2016–17  ->

The 2015–16 San Miguel Beermen season was the 41st season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

## Key dates[edit]

* August 23: The 2015 PBA draft took place at Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.

## Draft picks[edit]

Main article: 2015 PBA draft

Round  | Pick  | Player  | Position  | Nationality  | PBA D-League team  | College

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3  | 32  | Michael Mabulac | PF  |  Philippines | Cagayan Rising Suns | SSC-R
4  | 41  | Andretti Stevens | SG  | Erase Xfoliant Erasers  | Mapúa

## Roster[edit]

San Miguel Beermen roster

Players | Coaches
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G | 1 |  | Heruela, Brian | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)  | 195 lb (88 kg)  | 1989–04–13  | Cebu
G/F | 3 |  | Lutz, Chris | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)  | 215 lb (98 kg)  | 1985–02–11  | Marshall
F/C | 4 |  | Reyes, Jay-R | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)  | 225 lb (102 kg)  | 1984–07–16  | UP Diliman
G | 5 |  | Cabagnot, Alex | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)  | 185 lb (84 kg)  | 1982–12–08  | Hawaiʻi–Hilo
G | 6 |  | Ross, Chris | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)  | 180 lb (82 kg)  | 1985–03–08  | Marshall
G/F | 13 |  | Lassiter, Marcio | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)  | 185 lb (84 kg)  | 1987–05–16  | Cal State Fullerton
C | 15 |  | Fajardo, June Mar | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)  | 268 lb (122 kg)  | 1989–11–17  | Cebu
G | 18 |  | Araña, Ryan | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)  | 180 lb (82 kg)  | 1983–03–23  | De La Salle
G | 20 |  | David, Gary | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)  | 180 lb (82 kg)  | 1978–07–13  | Lyceum
F | 27 |  | Espinas, Gabby | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)  | 208 lb (94 kg)  | 1982–01–03  | Philippine Christian
F | 28 |  | Mabulac, Michael (R)  | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)  | 218 lb (99 kg)  | 1991–10–31  | José Rizal
F | 29 |  | Santos, Arwind (C)  | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)  | 175 lb (79 kg)  | 1981–06–10  | Far Eastern
F | 33 |  | Semerad, David | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)  | 220 lb (100 kg)  | 1991–04–25  | San Beda
G/F | 71 |  | Tubid, Ronald | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)  | 185 lb (84 kg)  | 1981–10–15  | UE
C | 95 |  | de Ocampo, Yancy | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)  | 245 lb (111 kg)  | 1980–03–11  | Saint Francis of Assisi

Head coach

* Leo Austria

Assistant coach(es)

*   * Peter Martin (1st Assistant)
*   * Biboy Ravanes
*   * Dayong Mendoza
*   * Boyzie Zamar
*   * Renato Agustin
*   * Jorge Gallent

Team manager

*   * Gelacio Abanilla
*   * Daniel Henares (Assistant)

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Legend

* (C) Team captain
* (I) Import
* (DP) Unsigned draft pick
* (FA) Free agent
* (IN) Inactive
* (S) Suspended
* (R) Rookie
* (3x3) Assigned to 3x3 team

* Injured

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Roster

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## Philippine Cup[edit]

### Transactions[edit]

#### Trades[edit]

August 25, 2015 [1]
| To Barako Bull

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Jeric Fortuna | To San Miguel

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Brian Heruela

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September 24, 2015[2] | To Barako Bull

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Ronald Pascual (from San Miguel)
| To Rain or Shine

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2016 2nd round pick
(from Barako Bull) | To San Miguel

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Ryan Araña (from Rain or Shine via Barako Bull)

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#### Activation[edit]

November 10, 2015 [3]
| Activated

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Michael Mabulac (rookie) | Relegated to Team's Injured/Reserved list

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David Semerad

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### Eliminations[edit]

#### Standings[edit]

Pos | Team

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1  | Alaska Aces | 9  | 2  | .818[a] | -- | Advance to semifinals
2  | San Miguel Beermen | 9  | 2  | .818[a] | --
3  | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 8  | 3  | .727  | 1  | Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
4  | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 7  | 4  | .636[b] | 2
5  | GlobalPort Batang Pier | 7  | 4  | .636[b] | 2
6  | TNT Tropang Texters | 6  | 5  | .545  | 3
7  | NLEX Road Warriors | 5  | 6  | .455[c] | 4  | Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8  | Barako Bull Energy | 5  | 6  | .455[c] | 4
9  | Star Hotshots | 4  | 7  | .364  | 5
10  | Blackwater Elite | 3  | 8  | .273  | 6
11  | Mahindra Enforcer | 2  | 9  | .182  | 7  |
12  | Meralco Bolts | 1  | 10  | .091  | 8

Source: PBA.ph
Notes:

1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 San Miguel
2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Barangay Ginebra 1–0 GlobalPort
3. ^ a b Head-to-head record: NLEX 1–0 Barako Bull

#### Game log[edit]

2016 PBA Philippine Cup game log
Total: 9–2

October: 2–0

| Game | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location
Attendance | Record

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1  | October 24  | GlobalPort | W 97–86 | June Mar Fajardo (21)  | June Mar Fajardo (17)  | Alex Cabagnot (8)  | University of Southeastern Philippines Gym
| 1–0
2  | October 28  | Meralco | W 101–85 | Alex Cabagnot (18)  | June Mar Fajardo (12)  | Marcio Lassiter (5)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 2–0

November : 4–1

| Game | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location
Attendance | Record

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3  | November 4  | Rain or Shine | L 84–99 | Alex Cabagnot (16)  | June Mar Fajardo (10)  | Alex Cabagnot (4)  | Mall of Asia Arena
| 2–1
4  | November 11  | Blackwater | W 93–83 | Fajardo, Lassiter (20)  | June Mar Fajardo (13)  | Marcio Lassiter (5)  | Philsports Arena
| 3–1
5  | November 15  | Ginebra | W 100–82 | Arwind Santos (24)  | June Mar Fajardo (14)  | Chris Ross (8)  | Philsports Arena
| 4–1
6  | November 22  | Barako Bull | W 106–105 | June Mar Fajardo (28)  | June Mar Fajardo (20)  | Alex Cabagnot (8)  | Ynares Center
| 5–1
7  | November 28  | Star | W 101–90 | June Mar Fajardo (27)  | June Mar Fajardo (16)  | Alex Cabagnot (5)  | Mall of Asia Arena
| 6–1

December : 3–1

| Game | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location
Attendance | Record

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8  | December 2  | Mahindra | W 102–86 | June Mar Fajardo (35)  | June Mar Fajardo (12)  | Brian Heruela (5)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 7–1
9  | December 9  | NLEX | W 88–80 (OT) | Cabagnot, de Ocampo (17)  | Yancy de Ocampo (12)  | Heruela, Ross (4)  | Cuneta Astrodome
| 8–1
10  | December 12  | TNT | W 97–84 | Arwind Santos (30)  | June Mar Fajardo (15)  | Alex Cabagnot (6)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 9–1
11  | December 16  | Alaska | L 97–103 | June Mar Fajardo (43)  | June Mar Fajardo (20)  | Cabagnot, Lutz (5)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 9–2

2015–16 schedule

### Playoffs[edit]

#### Bracket[edit]

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| Quarterfinals (1st phase)| | | Quarterfinals (2nd phase)
(Single elimination)| | | Semifinals
(Best-of-7)| | | Finals
(Best-of-7)
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| 3| Rain or Shine| 95
| | | | 2| San Miguel| 4
| 10| Blackwater| 90| | | |
| | | 3| Rain or Shine| 104| | | 3| Rain or Shine| 2| |
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| | | 6| TNT| 89| | | |
| 6| TNT| 90| | | |
| | | | 2| San Miguel| 4
| 7| NLEX| 88| | | | |
| | | | | 1| Alaska| 3
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| 4| Barangay Ginebra| 92*
| | | | 1| Alaska| 4
| 9| Star| 89| | | |
| | | 4| Barangay Ginebra| 83| | | 5| GlobalPort| 1| |
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| | | 5| GlobalPort| 84*| | |
| 5| GlobalPort| 94| | | |
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*Game went into overtime

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2016 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs game log
Total: 8–5

Semifinals: 4–2

| Game | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location
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1  | January 5  | Rain or Shine | W 109–105 | June Mar Fajardo (36)  | June Mar Fajardo (18)  | Arwind Santos (5)  | Mall of Asia Arena
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2  | January 7  | Rain or Shine | L 97–105 | June Mar Fajardo (38)  | June Mar Fajardo (17)  | Marcio Lassiter (4)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 1–1
3  | January 9  | Rain or Shine | L 106–111 | June Mar Fajardo (40)  | June Mar Fajardo (20)  | Alex Cabagnot (6)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 1–2
4  | January 11  | Rain or Shine | W 105–92 | June Mar Fajardo (33)  | June Mar Fajardo (15)  | Fajardo, Lassiter, Ross (3)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 2–2
5  | January 13  | Rain or Shine | W 103–94 | June Mar Fajardo (27)  | June Mar Fajardo (12)  | Alex Cabagnot (6)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 3–2
6  | January 15  | Rain or Shine | W 90–82 | Marcio Lassiter (22)  | Arwind Santos (19)  | Chris Ross (6)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 4–2

Finals : 4–3

| Game | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location
Attendance | Series

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1  | January 17  | Alaska | L 91–100 | Alex Cabagnot (20)  | Gabby Espinas (8)  | Cabagnot, Ross (4)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 0–1
2  | January 19  | Alaska | L 80–83 | Alex Cabagnot (23)  | Yancy de Ocampo (14)  | Marcio Lassiter (3)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 0–2
3  | January 22  | Alaska | L 75–82 | Jay-R Reyes (13)  | Arwind Santos (9)  | Alex Cabagnot (5)  | Quezon Convention Center
| 0–3
4  | January 24  | Alaska | W 110–104 (OT) | Marcio Lassiter (26)  | Gabby Espinas (14)  | Chris Ross (9)  | PhilSports Arena
| 1–3
5  | January 27  | Alaska | W 86–73 (OT) | Arwind Santos (22)  | Arwind Santos (16)  | Chris Ross (7)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 2–3
6  | January 29  | Alaska | W 100–89 | Marcio Lassiter (26)  | Arwind Santos (15)  | de Ocampo, Lutz, Ross (3)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
12,626  | 3–3
7  | February 3  | Alaska | W 96–89 | Fajardo, Ross (21)  | June Mar Fajardo (15)  | Cabagnot, Ross (5)  | Mall of Asia Arena
23,616  | 4–3

2015–16 schedule

## Commissioner's Cup[edit]

### Transactions[edit]

#### Signings[edit]

##### Local player[edit]

Player  | Pos  | Signed  | Contract Amount  | Contract Length  | Former Team  | Ref

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Gary David |

| April 7  | 2 M  | 6 mos.  | Meralco | [4]

##### Import[edit]

Name | Country | Number | Debuted | Last game | Record

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Tyler Wilkerson |  | 32 | February 20
(vs. Mahindra) | April 26
(vs. Rain or Shine) | 9–6
Arizona Reid |  | 32 | May 1
(vs. Rain or Shine) | May 1
(vs. Rain or Shine) | 0–1

#### Activation[edit]

March 1, 2016 [5]
| Activated

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Michael Mabulac | Relegated to Team's Injured/Reserved list

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Ronald Tubid

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April 1, 2016 [6]
| Ronald Tubid | Nelbert Omolon

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April 8, 2016 [7]
| Gary David | Michael Mabulac

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#### Free Agency[edit]

April 8, 2016 [8]
| Dropped to the team's Unrestricted free agent list

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Nelbert Omolon

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### Eliminations[edit]

#### Standings[edit]

Pos | Team

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1  | San Miguel Beermen | 8  | 3  | .727[a] | -- | Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2  | Meralco Bolts | 8  | 3  | .727[a] | --
3  | Alaska Aces | 7  | 4  | .636[b] | 1  | Best-of-three quarterfinals
4  | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 7  | 4  | .636[b] | 1
5  | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 7  | 4  | .636[b] | 1
6  | Tropang TNT | 6  | 5  | .545  | 2
7  | NLEX Road Warriors | 5  | 6  | .455[c] | 3  | Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8  | Star Hotshots | 5  | 6  | .455[c] | 3
9  | Mahindra Enforcer | 4  | 7  | .364  | 4  |
10  | Blackwater Elite | 3  | 8  | .273[d] | 5
11  | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 3  | 8  | .273[d] | 5
12  | GlobalPort Batang Pier | 3  | 8  | .273[d] | 5

Source: PBA.ph
Notes:

1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: San Miguel 1–0 Meralco
2. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: Alaska 1.18, Barangay Ginebra 1.03, Rain or Shine 0.84
3. ^ a b Head-to-head record: NLEX 1–0 Star
4. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: Blackwater 1.04, Phoenix 0.99, GlobalPort 0.98

#### Game log[edit]

2016 PBA Commissioner's Cup game log
Total: 8–3

February: 1–1

| Game | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location
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1  | February 20  | Mahindra | L 96–102 | Tyler Wilkerson (29)  | Tyler Wilkerson (12)  | Chris Ross (6)  | Alonte Sports Arena
| 0–1
2  | February 26  | GlobalPort | W 120–109 | Tyler Wilkerson (52)  | Tyler Wilkerson (11)  | Chris Ross (9)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 1–1

March : 4–1

| Game | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location
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3  | March 2  | Blackwater | W 108–96 | Tyler Wilkerson (35)  | Tyler Wilkerson (17)  | Lassiter, Santos (3)  | Ynares Center
| 2–1
4  | March 5  | Meralco | W 94–86 | Tyler Wilkerson (27)  | June Mar Fajardo (16)  | Alex Cabagnot (4)  | Ibalong Centrum for Recreation
| 3–1
5  | March 11  | Rain or Shine | L 105–108 | Tyler Wilkerson (33)  | Tyler Wilkerson (10)  | Chris Ross (5)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 3–2
6  | March 16  | Alaska | W 116–96 | Tyler Wilkerson (32)  | Tyler Wilkerson (14)  | Chris Ross (12)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 4–2
7  | March 27  | Star | W 117–98 | Tyler Wilkerson (44)  | Tyler Wilkerson (17)  | Chris Ross (10)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 5–2

April : 3–1

| Game | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location
Attendance | Record

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8  | April 3  | Ginebra | L 84–110 | Tyler Wilkerson (20)  | Tyler Wilkerson (16)  | Chris Ross (5)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 5–3
9  | April 5  | NLEX | W 131–127 (3OT) | Tyler Wilkerson (58)  | June Mar Fajardo (16)  | Alex Cabagnot (12)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 6–3
10  | April 10  | Phoenix | W 121–109 | Tyler Wilkerson (40)  | Tyler Wilkerson (19)  | Chris Ross (12)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 7–3
11  | April 15  | TNT | W 104–98 | Tyler Wilkerson (36)  | Tyler Wilkerson (15)  | Chris Ross (8)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 8–3

2015–16 schedule

### Playoffs[edit]

#### Bracket[edit]

| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Quarterfinals| | | Semifinals
(Best-of-5)| | | Finals
(Best-of-7)
| (#1 twice-to-beat)| |
| 1| San Miguel| 99| 103
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| 8| Star| 108| 99| |
| | | 1| San Miguel| 1
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| | | 5| Rain or Shine| 3| |
| 4| Barangay Ginebra| 0| | | |
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| 5| Rain or Shine| 2| |
| | | 5| Rain or Shine| 4
| (#2 twice-to-beat)| | |
| | | 3| Alaska| 2
| 2| Meralco| 104| | |
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| 7| NLEX| 97| |
| | | 2| Meralco| 2|
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| | | 3| Alaska| 3| | |
| 3| Alaska| 2| | | |
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| 6| TNT| 1| |
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2016 PBA Commissioner's Cup playoffs game log
Total: 2–4

Quarterfinals: 1–1

| Game | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location
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1  | April 18  | Star | L 99–108 | June Mar Fajardo (24)  | Tyler Wilkerson (14)  | Alex Cabagnot (5)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 0–1
2  | April 20  | Star | W 103–99 | Tyler Wilkerson (46)  | Tyler Wilkerson (17)  | Chris Ross (5)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 1–1

Semifinals: 1–3

| Game | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location
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1  | April 24  | Rain or Shine | L 94–98 | Tyler Wilkerson (40)  | June Mar Fajardo (13)  | Arwind Santos (4)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 0–1
2  | April 26  | Rain or Shine | L 96–98 | Tyler Wilkerson (35)  | Tyler Wilkerson (18)  | Chris Ross (7)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 0–2
3  | April 28  | Rain or Shine | W 104–98 | Marcio Lassiter (30)  | June Mar Fajardo (9)  | Chris Ross (12)  | PhilSports Arena
| 1–2
4  | May 1  | Rain or Shine | L 99–124 | Arizona Reid (25)  | Arizona Reid (17)  | Alex Cabagnot (8)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 1–3

2015–16 schedule

## Governors' Cup[edit]

### Transactions[edit]

#### Signings[edit]

##### Import[edit]

Name | Country | Number | Debuted | Last game | Record

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Arizona Reid |  | 32 | July 17
(vs. Phoenix) | August 19
(vs. GlobalPort) | 4–2
Mike Singletary |  | 7 | August 31
(vs. Meralco) | September 10
(vs. Rain or Shine) | 2–1
Elijah Millsap |  | 7 | September 18
(vs. Blackwater) | October 4
(vs. Barangay Ginebra) | 4–3
Mahmoud Abdeen |  | 0 | September 3
(vs. TNT) | September 21
(vs. Blackwater) | 2–1

### Eliminations[edit]

#### Standings[edit]

Pos | Team

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1  | TNT KaTropa | 10  | 1  | .909  | -- | Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2  | San Miguel Beermen | 8  | 3  | .727[a] | 2
3  | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 8  | 3  | .727[a] | 2
4  | Meralco Bolts | 6  | 5  | .545[b] | 4
5  | Mahindra Enforcer | 6  | 5  | .545[b] | 4  | Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
6  | Alaska Aces | 6  | 5  | .545[b] | 4
7  | NLEX Road Warriors | 5  | 6  | .455[c] | 5
8  | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 5  | 6  | .455[c] | 5
9  | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 5  | 6  | .455[c] | 5  |
10  | GlobalPort Batang Pier | 4  | 7  | .364  | 6
11  | Star Hotshots | 2  | 9  | .182  | 8
12  | Blackwater Elite | 1  | 10  | .091  | 9

Source: PBA.ph
Notes:

1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Barangay Ginebra 1–0 San Miguel
2. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: Meralco 1.039, Mahindra 1.017, Alaska 0.950; fourth seed playoff: Meralco 104–99 Mahindra
3. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: NLEX 1.04, Rain or Shine 1.03, Phoenix 0.93; eighth seed playoff: Phoenix 105–94 Rain or Shine

#### Game log[edit]

2016 PBA Governors' Cup game log
Total: 8–3

July: 3–1

| Game | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location
Attendance | Record

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1  | July 17  | Phoenix | W 124–113 | Arizona Reid (41)  | June Mar Fajardo (11)  | Marcio Lassiter (6)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 1–0
2  | July 22  | NLEX | W 94–93 | Arizona Reid (23)  | Arizona Reid (11)  | Chris Ross (6)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 2–0
3  | July 27  | Mahindra | L 103–105 | Arizona Reid (43)  | Arizona Reid (11)  | Alex Cabagnot (5)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 2–1
4  | July 31  | Star | W 109–100 | Arizona Reid (34)  | June Mar Fajardo (13)  | Arizona Reid (11)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 3–1

August : 3–1

| Game | Date | Opponent | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location
Attendance | Record

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5  | August 14  | Ginebra | W 111–105 (2OT) | Arizona Reid (26)  | June Mar Fajardo (17)  | Reid, Ross (5)  | Mall of Asia Arena
12,423  | 4–1
6  | August 19  | GlobalPort | L 92–98 | Arizona Reid (41)  | Arizona Reid (15)  | Marcio Lassiter (5)  | Ynares Center
| 4–2
7  | August 24  | Alaska | W 106–103 | June Mar Fajardo (37)  | June Mar Fajardo (14)  | Chris Ross (9)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 5–2
8  | August 31  | Meralco | W 110–106 | June Mar Fajardo (24)  | Mike Singletary (20)  | Chris Ross (6)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 6–2

September: 2–1

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9  | September 3  | TNT | L 85–105 | June Mar Fajardo (20)  | June Mar Fajardo (13)  | Marcio Lassiter (4)  | Batangas City Coliseum
| 6–3
10  | September 10  | Rain or Shine | W 82–75 | Mike Singletary (23)  | Fajardo, Singletary (12)  | Mike Singletary (4)  | Mall of Asia Arena
| 7–3
11  | September 18  | Blackwater | W 107–101 | Elijah Millsap (25)  | Elijah Millsap (14)  | Chris Ross (6)  | Alonte Sports Arena
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### Playoffs[edit]

#### Bracket[edit]

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| Quarterfinals| | | Semifinals
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| 8| Phoenix| 124| |
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| | | 4| Meralco| 3| |
| 4| Meralco| 105| | | |
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| 5| Mahindra| 82| |
| | | 4| Meralco| 2
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| | | 3| Barangay Ginebra| 4
| 2| San Miguel| 114| | |
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| 7| NLEX| 110| |
| | | 2| San Miguel| 2|
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| | | 3| Barangay Ginebra| 3| | |
| 3| Barangay Ginebra| 109| | | |
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| 6| Alaska| 104| |
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2016 PBA Governors' Cup playoffs game log
Total: 3–3

Quarterfinals: 1–0

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Semifinals : 2–3

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1  | September 26  | Ginebra | L 108–115 | Elijah Millsap (29)  | June Mar Fajardo (15)  | Elijah Millsap (11)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
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2  | September 28  | Ginebra | W 95–92 | Elijah Millsap (25)  | June Mar Fajardo (23)  | Alex Cabagnot (8)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
| 1–1
3  | September 30  | Ginebra | L 96–97 | Elijah Millsap (24)  | Fajardo, Millsap (12)  | Alex Cabagnot (6)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
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4  | October 2  | Ginebra | W 101–72 | Marcio Lassiter (25)  | Elijah Millsap (17)  | Chris Ross (5)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
22,196  | 2–2
5  | October 4  | Ginebra | L 92–117 | Arwind Santos (24)  | June Mar Fajardo (12)  | Alex Cabagnot (6)  | Smart Araneta Coliseum
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2015–16 schedule

## Statistics[edit]

Legend

GP  | Games played  |  GS | Games started  |  MPG | Minutes per game
FGM | Field-goal made  |  FGA | Field-goal attempts  |  FG% | Field-goal percentage
3PM | 3-point field-goal made  |  3PA | 3-point field-goal attempts  |  3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage
FTM | Free-throw made  |  FTA | Free-throw attempts  |  FT% | Free-throw percentage
RPG | Rebounds per game  |  APG | Assists per game  |  SPG | Steals per game
BPG | Blocks per game  |  TOT | Turnovers per game  |  PPG | Points per game

### Philippine Cup[edit]

Player  | GP  | GS  | MPG  | FGM  | FGA  | FG%  | 3PM  | 3PA  | 3FG%  | FTM  | FTA  | FT%  | RPG  | APG  | SPG  | BPG  | TOT  | PPG

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Brian Heruela | 17 | 0 | 8.5 | 14 | 45 | .311 | 3 | 12 | .250 | 7 | 12 | .583 | 1.28 | 1.17 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.72 | 2.11
Chris Lutz | 24 | 15 | 18.8 | 51 | 97 | .526 | 4 | 13 | .308 | 5 | 12 | .417 | 1.88 | 1.46 | 0.21 | 0.00 | 0.96 | 4.62
Jay-R Reyes | 19 | 1 | 7.5 | 16 | 43 | .372 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 12 | 20 | .600 | 2.26 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.26 | 0.63 | 2.42
Alex Cabagnot | 24 | 22 | 31.8 | 115 | 301 | .382 | 37 | 129 | .287 | 63 | 86 | .733 | 3.42 | 4.04 | 1.12 | 0.08 | 1.50 | 13.75
Chris Ross | 24 | 8 | 24.3 | 50 | 146 | .342 | 12 | 51 | .235 | 34 | 46 | .739 | 3.29 | 3.88 | 1.67 | 0.38 | 1.92 | 6.08
Marcio Lassiter | 22 | 10 | 30.6 | 101 | 246 | .411 | 46 | 121 | .380 | 50 | 60 | .833 | 4.45 | 2.05 | 1.00 | 0.50 | 2.32 | 13.55
June Mar Fajardo | 20 | 17 | 34.8 | 185 | 319 | .580 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 122 | 183 | .667 | 13.90 | 1.50 | 0.60 | 1.90 | 3.95 | 24.60
Ryan Araña | 23 | 2 | 11.8 | 26 | 72 | .361 | 4 | 16 | .250 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 2.39 | 1.04 | 0.17 | 0.04 | 1.09 | 2.65
Nelbert Omolon | 7 | 0 | 5.29 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.71 | 0.00 | 0.14 | 0.00 | 0.71 | 1.14
Gabby Espinas | 23 | 2 | 15.8 | 58 | 110 | .527 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 38 | 60 | .633 | 4.35 | 0.43 | 0.22 | 0.35 | 1.30 | 6.83
Michael Mabulac | 2 | 0 | 2.3 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.50
Arwind Santos | 24 | 24 | 35.6 | 126 | 356 | .354 | 49 | 183 | .268 | 35 | 43 | .814 | 9.42 | 2.08 | 1.08 | 1.83 | 2.29 | 14.00
David Semerad | 2 | 0 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.00
Ronald Tubid | 24 | 15 | 23.9 | 65 | 174 | .374 | 29 | 102 | .284 | 34 | 44 | .773 | 3.92 | 0.75 | 0.33 | 0.12 | 1.12 | 8.04
Yancy de Ocampo | 20 | 4 | 12.5 | 32 | 73 | .438 | 8 | 19 | .421 | 25 | 30 | .833 | 4.10 | 0.95 | 0.10 | 0.35 | 1.00 | 4.85

### Commissioner's Cup[edit]

Player  | GP  | GS  | MPG  | FGM  | FGA  | FG%  | 3PM  | 3PA  | 3FG%  | FTM  | FTA  | FT%  | RPG  | APG  | SPG  | BPG  | TOT  | PPG

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Brian Heruela | 9 | 0 | 6.4 | 5 | 17 | .294 | 1 | 8 | .125 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0.89 | 1.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.67 | 1.44
Chris Lutz | 11 | 1 | 9.6 | 5 | 19 | .263 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0.45 | 0.82 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.64 | 1.09
Jay-R Reyes | 9 | 3 | 8.7 | 5 | 18 | .278 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 2.11 | 0.56 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.67 | 1.33
Alex Cabagnot | 16 | 9 | 31.4 | 77 | 187 | .412 | 33 | 94 | .351 | 34 | 46 | .739 | 3.88 | 3.94 | 0.56 | 0.19 | 1.94 | 13.81
Chris Ross | 17 | 11 | 30.6 | 47 | 108 | .435 | 7 | 34 | .206 | 45 | 60 | .750 | 4.12 | 6.35 | 2.29 | 0.18 | 2.24 | 8.59
Marcio Lassiter | 17 | 16 | 36.1 | 84 | 205 | .410 | 56 | 132 | .424 | 27 | 36 | .750 | 4.12 | 2.82 | 1.12 | 0.29 | 1.88 | 14.76
June Mar Fajardo | 15 | 11 | 30.4 | 82 | 149 | .550 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 49 | 79 | .620 | 9.20 | 0.87 | 0.33 | 0.73 | 2.13 | 14.20
Ryan Araña | 13 | 1 | 10.0 | 12 | 26 | .462 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 0.92 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.08 | 0.62 | 2.38
Gary David* | 6 | 0 | 9.2 | 9 | 17 | .529 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.83 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.83 | 3.83
Nelbert Omolon | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00
Gabby Espinas | 16 | 1 | 14.8 | 30 | 53 | .566 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 20 | 24 | .833 | 3.12 | 0.44 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.38 | 5.06
Michael Mabulac | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 1.33
Arwind Santos | 15 | 3 | 27.3 | 56 | 148 | .378 | 31 | 106 | .292 | 15 | 23 | .652 | 4.60 | 1.20 | 0.13 | 1.13 | 1.00 | 10.53
Arizona Reid | 1 | 1 | 38.0 | 12 | 31 | .387 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 17.00 | 5.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 5.00 | 25.00
Tyler Wilkerson | 15 | 15 | 43.1 | 187 | 388 | .482 | 48 | 136 | .353 | 127 | 168 | .756 | 14.27 | 2.67 | 1.40 | 2.07 | 4.33 | 36.60
David Semerad | 10 | 8 | 9.6 | 6 | 18 | .333 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 1.70 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 1.40
Ronald Tubid | 11 | 3 | 9.0 | 6 | 26 | .231 | 4 | 16 | .250 | 6 | 8 | .750 | 1.27 | 0.45 | 0.36 | 0.00 | 0.45 | 2.00
Yancy de Ocampo | 11 | 0 | 9.6 | 5 | 24 | .208 | 1 | 10 | .100 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 2.09 | 0.36 | 0.09 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 1.45

*Stats after being acquired by the Beermen in an in-season transaction.

### Governors' Cup[edit]

Player  | GP  | GS  | MPG  | FGM  | FGA  | FG%  | 3PM  | 3PA  | 3FG%  | FTM  | FTA  | FT%  | RPG  | APG  | SPG  | BPG  | TOT  | PPG

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Mahmoud Abdeen | 3 | 0 | 13.7 | 4 | 17 | .235 | 3 | 10 | .300 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.67 | 2.33 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 3.67
Brian Heruela | 10 | 0 | 6.7 | 9 | 21 | .429 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1.00 | 0.70 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.40 | 2.40
Chris Lutz | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00
Jay-R Reyes | 11 | 3 | 6.5 | 10 | 17 | .588 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 1.36 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 2.27
Alex Cabagnot | 16 | 15 | 34.9 | 86 | 200 | .430 | 34 | 81 | .420 | 43 | 56 | .768 | 3.69 | 3.81 | 1.06 | 0.12 | 2.06 | 15.56
Chris Ross | 16 | 7 | 24.1 | 32 | 84 | .381 | 3 | 22 | .136 | 12 | 19 | .632 | 3.44 | 4.44 | 2.00 | 0.25 | 2.31 | 4.94
Elijah Millsap | 7 | 7 | 38.1 | 59 | 159 | .371 | 23 | 65 | .354 | 32 | 50 | .640 | 11.71 | 4.57 | 1.43 | 0.86 | 3.86 | 24.71
Mike Singletary | 3 | 3 | 39.3 | 21 | 54 | .389 | 2 | 14 | .143 | 18 | 31 | .581 | 13.00 | 3.67 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 20.67
Marcio Lassiter | 17 | 14 | 34.5 | 66 | 154 | .429 | 43 | 100 | .430 | 8 | 11 | .727 | 4.06 | 2.88 | 0.88 | 0.65 | 2.00 | 10.76
June Mar Fajardo | 17 | 14 | 35.7 | 117 | 201 | .582 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 87 | 130 | .669 | 12.88 | 1.47 | 0.41 | 1.35 | 3.24 | 18.88
Ryan Araña | 12 | 0 | 9.0 | 10 | 27 | .370 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 3 | 7 | .427 | 1.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.08 | 0.67 | 2.33
Gary David | 11 | 1 | 11.6 | 20 | 49 | .408 | 7 | 24 | .292 | 6 | 10 | .600 | 1.27 | 0.18 | 0.00 | 0.09 | 0.45 | 4.82
Gabby Espinas | 8 | 0 | 7.5 | 6 | 11 | .545 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 1.25 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.62 | 2.12
Michael Mabulac | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00
Arwind Santos | 13 | 11 | 32.1 | 63 | 147 | .429 | 27 | 84 | .321 | 24 | 26 | .923 | 6.92 | 2.08 | 0.69 | 1.46 | 1.23 | 13.62
Arizona Reid | 6 | 6 | 43.5 | 80 | 171 | .468 | 17 | 57 | .298 | 31 | 34 | .912 | 11.17 | 4.50 | 1.67 | 0.33 | 3.50 | 34.67
David Semerad | 8 | 0 | 5.3 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.62 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.25
Ronald Tubid | 17 | 3 | 16.4 | 27 | 86 | .314 | 21 | 59 | .356 | 9 | 11 | .818 | 2.82 | 0.53 | 0.29 | 0.12 | 0.65 | 4.94
Yancy de Ocampo | 13 | 0 | 10.2 | 13 | 32 | .406 | 3 | 13 | .231 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.77 | 0.62 | 0.15 | 0.31 | 0.77 | 2.23

## References[edit]

1. ^ TnT nets Rosario in 3-team trade; SMB acquires Heruela, philstar.com, August 25, 2015
2. ^ Ryan Araña ends up at San Miguel in three-team deal; Barako gets Ronald Pascual, spin.ph, September 24, 2015.
3. ^ SMB activated Mabulac in lieu of Semerad, pba.inquirer.net, November 10, 2015
4. ^ Joble, Rey (April 7, 2016). "Gary David's manager says 'El Granada' joining San Miguel". Sports5. InterAksyon.com. Archived from the original on 2016-04-10. Retrieved April 7, 2016.
5. ^ SMB activated Mabulac in lieu of Tubid, pba.inquirer.net, March 1, 2016
6. ^ SMB activated Ronald Tubid in lieu of Omolon, pba.inquirer.net, April 1, 2016
7. ^ SMB signed and activate UFA Gary David in lieu of Mabulac, pba.inquirer.net, April 8, 2016
8. ^ SMB has dropped Nelbert Omolon to the team's UFAWR2S List, pba.inquirer.net, April 8, 2016

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San Miguel Beermen

* Founded in 1975
* Owned by San Miguel Brewery, Inc., a subsidiary of San Miguel Corporation
* Formerly the Royal Tru Orangemen, Gold Eagle Beermen, Magnolia Ice Cream Makers, Magnolia Beverage Masters and Petron Blaze Boosters

Franchise|

* Franchise
* 3x3 team
* All-time roster
* Draft history
* Seasons
* Current season

Head coaches|

* Ramos
* Ocampo
* Manotoc
* D. Pumaren
* Black
* Jacobs
* P. Pumaren
* Uichico
* Reyes
* Tanquingcen
* Agustin
* Racela
* Abanilla
* Ravanes
* Austria
* Gallent

Retired numbers|

* 8
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* 12
* 14
* 17
* 19

Championships
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* 1979 Open
* 1982 Invitational
* 1987 Reinforced
* 1988 Open
* 1988 Reinforced
* 1989 Open
* 1989 All-Filipino
* 1989 Reinforced
* 1992 All-Filipino
* 1993 Governors'
* 1994 All-Filipino
* 1999 Commissioner's
* 1999 Governors'
* 2000 Commissioner's
* 2000 Governors'
* 2001 All-Filipino
* 2005 Fiesta
* 2009 Fiesta
* 2011 Governors'
* 2014–15 Philippine
* 2015 Governors'
* 2015–16 Philippine
* 2016–17 Philippine
* 2017 Commissioner's
* 2017–18 Philippine
* 2019 Philippine
* 2019 Commissioner's
* 2022 Philippine

Runner-up finishes
(15)|

* 1982 Reinforced Filipino
* 1985 Open
* 1992 First
* 1993 All-Filipino
* 1995 Governors'
* 1998 All-Filipino
* 1998 Commissioner's
* 2001 Commissioner's
* 2001 Governors'
* 2003 Reinforced
* 2006–07 Philippine
* 2010 Fiesta
* 2010–11 Philippine
* 2013 Governors'
* 2018 Commissioner's

Culture and lore|

* El Presidente
* The Skywalker
* The Director
* 1989 Grand Slam
* Spiderman
* Crunchman
* Petron-novela
* The Kraken
* Beeracle
* Philippine Cup 5–peat: 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2019
* Jun Bernardino Trophy

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2015–16 PBA season

*   * 2015 draft
* 2015–16 PBA Philippine Cup (Finals)
* 2016 PBA Commissioner's Cup (Finals)
* 2016 PBA Governors' Cup (Finals)
* All-Star Weekend

Team seasons|

* Alaska Aces
* Barangay Ginebra San Miguel
* Blackwater Elite
* GlobalPort Batang Pier
* Mahindra Enforcer
* Meralco Bolts
* NLEX Road Warriors
* Phoenix Fuel Masters
* Rain or Shine Elasto Painters
* San Miguel Beermen
* Star Hotshots
* TNT KaTropa

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