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2020 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters season

2020 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters season
Head coachTopex Robinson (interim)[1]
Owner(s)Phoenix Petroleum Philippines, Inc.
Philippine Cup results
Record8–3
(72.7%)
Place2nd
Playoff finishSemifinalist (lost to TNT, 2–3)
Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters seasons
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2021  →

The 2020 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters season was the fifth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Draft

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Main article: 2019 PBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality School / club team
3 28 Ralph Tansingco Small forward  Philippines Lyceum
4 39 Spencer Pretta Point guard  Philippines Lyceum
5 44 Jeffrey Santos Shooting guard  Philippines Lyceum

Roster

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2020 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
G 0 Philippines Heruela, Brian 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1989–04–13 Cebu
G 1 Philippines Gamboa, Mike 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1989–02–26 UP Diliman
F 3 United States Perkins, Jason 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1992–09–20 De La Salle
F/C 4 Philippines Reyes, Jay-R 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1984–07–16 UP Diliman
F 7 Philippines Intal, JC 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1983–11–18 Ateneo
F 8 Philippines Abueva, Calvin 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 209 lb (95 kg) 1988–02–04 San Sebastian
F 9 Philippines Pascual, Jake Injured 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1988–11–11 San Beda
G/F 11 United States Mallari, Alex 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 176 lb (80 kg) 1987–03–26 Lewis–Clark State
G 12 Philippines Garcia, RR 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 1990–01–12 Far Eastern
G 13 Philippines Jazul, RJ 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1986–04–11 Letran
F 15 Philippines Napoles, Jorey 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 1993–11–27 TIP
C 18 Philippines Chua, Justin 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 232 lb (105 kg) 1989–07–13 Ateneo
F/C 22 Philippines Marcelo, Dave 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 223 lb (101 kg) 1989–02–22 San Beda
F 28 Philippines Rios, Jansen 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1991–10–28 Adamson
G/F 35 Canada Wright, Matthew (C) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1992–02–07 St. Bonaventure
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[2]
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: 4–3
October: 4–3
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 12 Meralco W 116–98 Matthew Wright (36) Jason Perkins (9) Matthew Wright (6) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 1–0
2 October 15 NorthPort W 110–105 Jason Perkins (31) Jason Perkins (12) Matthew Wright (9) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 2–0
3 October 19 TNT L 91–110 Matthew Wright (31) Jason Perkins (9) JC Intal (5) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 2–1
4 October 21 Barangay Ginebra L 71–86 Jason Perkins (15) Jason Perkins (8) Matthew Wright (6) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 2–2
5 October 23 Magnolia W 91–84 Matthew Wright (23) Jason Perkins (12) JC Intal (5) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 3–2
6 October 26 NLEX W 114–110 Matthew Wright (28) Abueva, Perkins (13) Calvin Abueva (7) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 4–2
7 October 29 Alaska L 97–105 Matthew Wright (27) Matthew Wright (9) Calvin Abueva (5) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 4–3

Game log

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Note: The PBA Board of Governors announced that games will be postponed for the meantime due to the coronavirus outbreak.[3]

Transactions

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Free agent signings

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Player Date signed Contract amount Contract length Former team
Jansen Rios January 25, 2020[4] Not disclosed One-year deal NLEX Road Warriors
Jay-R Reyes February 6, 2020[5] Columbian Dyip

Trades

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December 10, 2019[6] To Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters
Jake Pascual 		To Alaska Aces
2020 second round pick
January 16, 2020[7] To Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters
Brian Heruela 		To Blackwater Elite
Ron Dennison
January 20, 2020[8] To Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters
Sol Mercado 		To NorthPort Batang Pier
LA Revilla
Rey Guevarra

References

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  1. ^ "Phoenix fires Louie Alas, appoints Topex Robinson interim coach". Spin.ph. 2020-09-11. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
  2. ^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". 2012-12-10. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  3. ^ "PBA postpones season due to coronavirus outbreak". March 17, 2020. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  4. ^ Ramos, Gerry (January 25, 2020). "Brian Heruela, Jansen Rios officially on board at Phoenix after signing new contracts". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
  5. ^ Ramos, Gerry (February 6, 2020). "Jay-R Reyes pro career gets new lease on life after signing with Phoenix". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
  6. ^ "Trade: Phoenix acquires Jake Pascual from Alaska for future pick". Spin.ph. 2019-12-10. Retrieved 2019-12-10.
  7. ^ "Blackwater trades Brian Heruela again, this time to Phoenix for Ron Dennison". Spin.ph. 2020-01-16. Retrieved 2020-01-16.
  8. ^ "Trade approved: Sol Mercado set to join Phoenix as Northport acquires Revilla, Guevarra". Spin.ph. 2020-01-20. Retrieved 2020-01-20.