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2020 Blackwater Elite season

2020 Blackwater Elite season
Head coachNash Racela
Owner(s)Ever Bilena Cosmetics, Inc.
Philippine Cup results
Record2–9
(18.2%)
Place10th
Playoff finishDid not qualify
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The 2020 Blackwater Elite season was the sixth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates

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Draft picks

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Main article: 2019 PBA draft

Special draft

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Pick Player Position Nationality College/Club
2 Rey Suerte SG  Philippines UE

Regular draft

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Round Pick Player Position Nationality College/Club
1 2 Maurice Shaw C  Philippines Hutchinson CC
2 14 Richard Escoto PF  Philippines Far Eastern
3 25 Chris Bitoon PG  Philippines St. Clare
4 37 Hubert Cani PG  Philippines Far Eastern

Roster

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2020 Blackwater Elite roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
G 5 Philippines Dario, Diego 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 145 lb (66 kg) 1997–01–06 UP Diliman
G 6 Philippines Sumang, Roi 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 155 lb (70 kg) 1990–12–12 UE
F 7 Philippines Trollano, Don 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 182 lb (83 kg) 1992–01–07 Adamson
G 8 Philippines Daquioag, Ed 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1991–08–18 UST
F 9 Philippines Canaleta, KG (C) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1982–02–12 UE
F/C 10 Philippines Golla, Frank 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 290 lb (132 kg) 1990–01–17 Ateneo
F 12 Philippines Belo, Mac 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1993–02–12 Far Eastern
G 13 Philippines Tolomia, Mike 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1993–01–06 Far Eastern
G 18 Philippines Desiderio, Paul 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 150 lb (68 kg) 1997–02–02 UP Diliman
C 19 Philippines Shaw, Maurice (R) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 260 lb (118 kg) 1985–01–08 Hutchinson CC
F/C 22 Philippines Magat, Marion 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1989–10–22 National-U
F 23 Philippines Escoto, Richard (R) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 204 lb (93 kg) 1997–03–21 Far Eastern
F 35 United States Salem, Matt 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 1993–05–12 National-U
G 77 Philippines Dennison, Ron 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 1993–11–21 Far Eastern
F/C 86 Philippines Gabriel, Jonjon 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 1993–01–06 San Lorenzo
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager


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

Philippine 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 8 3 .727[a] — Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals
2 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters 8 3 .727[a] —
3 TNT Tropang Giga 7 4 .636[b] 1
4 San Miguel Beermen 7 4 .636[b] 1
5 Meralco Bolts 7 4 .636[b] 1 Twice-to-win in quarterfinals
6 Alaska Aces 7 4 .636[b] 1
7 Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok 7 4 .636[b] 1
8 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 6 5 .545 2
9 NLEX Road Warriors 5 6 .455 3
10 Blackwater Elite 2 9 .182 6
11 NorthPort Batang Pier 1 10 .091[c] 7
12 Terrafirma Dyip 1 10 .091[c] 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[1]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Barangay Ginebra 1–0 Phoenix
  2. ^ a b c d e Head-to-head quotient: TNT 1.074, San Miguel 1.023, Meralco 0.992, Alaska 0.959, Magnolia 0.955
  3. ^ a b Head-to-head record: NorthPort 1–0 Terrafirma

Game log

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2020 PBA Philippine Cup game log
Total: 2–9
October: 2–3
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 12 NorthPort W 96–89 Sumang, Trollano (17) Don Trollano (10) 5 players (2) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 1–0
2 October 15 Barangay Ginebra L 99–103 Don Trollano (23) Don Trollano (10) Sumang, Daquioag (4) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 1–1
3 October 17 NLEX W 98–88 Canaleta, Trollano (18) Don Trollano (11) Ed Daquioag (8) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 2–1
4 October 20 Alaska L 82–120 Ed Daquioag (18) Jonjon Gabriel (7) Mike Tolomia (7) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 2–2
5 October 22 TNT L 96–109 Don Trollano (23) Mac Belo (8) Ed Daquioag (7) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 2–3
November: 0–6
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
6 November 3 San Miguel L 88–90 OT Ed Daquioag (20) KG Canaleta (10) Mike Tolomia (5) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 2–4
7 November 4 Meralco L 85–89 Don Trollano (16) Don Trollano (6) Roi Sumang (5) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 2–5
8 November 6 Terrafirma L 101–110 KG Canaleta (29) Don Trollano (13) Roi Sumang (5) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 2–6
9 November 8 Rain or Shine L 71–82 Mac Belo (15) Roi Sumang (10) Roi Sumang (7) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 2–7
10 November 9 Phoenix Super LPG L 95–100 KG Canaleta (21) Trollano, Belo (8) Roi Sumang (5) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 2–8
11 November 11 Magnolia L 80–95 KG Canaleta (14) Don Trollano (10) Roi Sumang (5) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 2–9

Transactions

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Trades

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Preseason

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January
January 16, 2020[2] To Blackwater
Ron Dennison 		To Phoenix
Brian Heruela
February
February 28, 2020[3] To Blackwater
Marion Magat (from TNT)
Yousef Taha (from TNT)
Ed Daquioag (from TNT via Rain or Shine)
2021 first round pick (from TNT)
2022 first round pick (from TNT) 		To NLEX
Anthony Semerad (from Blackwater)
Rabeh Al-Hussaini (from Blackwater)
2020 first round pick (from Blackwater)
2021 second round pick (from Blackwater) 		To TNT
John Paul Erram (from Blackwater via NLEX)

Free agents

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Rookie Signings

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Player Signed School/club
Maurice Shaw December 15, 2019 Power Electricity Authority (PEA)
Richard Escoto December 22, 2019 Far Eastern

Other Signings

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Player Signed School/club
Jon-Jon Gabriel[4] February 8, 2020 Manila Stars (MPBL)

References

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  1. ^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". 2012-12-10. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  2. ^ Ramos, Gerry. "Blackwater trades Brian Heruela again, this time to Phoenix for Ron Dennison". Spin.ph. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  3. ^ Lintag, Paul Kennedy. "PBA: TNT finally lands Poy Erram in revised three-team trade". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
  4. ^ Bacnis, Justine (Feb 8, 2020). "Blackwater signs Manila Stars' Jonjon Gabriel". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 2022-08-31.