2014–15 Meralco Bolts season (original) (raw)

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Basketball team season

2014–15 Meralco Bolts season
Head coach Norman Black
General Manager Paolo Trillo
Owner(s) Manila Electric Company (an MVP group subsidiary)
Philippine Cup results
Record 6–5 (54.5%)
Place 6th
Playoff finish Quarterfinalist(lost to Alaska in the 2nd round)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record 6–5 (54.5%)
Place 5th
Playoff finish Semifinalist (lost to Rain or Shine, 0–3)
Governors' Cup results
Record 5–6 (45.5%)
Place 7th
Playoff finish Quarterfinalist (lost to San Miguel in two games with twice-to-win disadvantage
Meralco Bolts seasons
← 2013–14 2015–16 →

The 2014–15 Meralco Bolts season was the fifth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Round Pick Player Position Nationality PBA D-League team College
no draft picks

2014–15 Meralco Bolts roster

Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From G 1 Philippines Atkins, Simon 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1988-07-19 De La Salle G 5 Philippines Reyes, Jai (IN) 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 150 lb (68 kg) 1987-02-25 Ateneo F/C 7 United States Hodge, Cliff 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1988-02-03 Reedley F 9 Canada Anthony, Sean 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1986-01-26 McGill F/C 10 Philippines Ildefonso, Danny 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1976-12-08 National-U G 11 United States Cortez, Mike 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1980-11-10 De La Salle G 13 Philippines Buenafe, Ryan 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1990-02-01 Ateneo F/C 15 Philippines Sena, James 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 226 lb (103 kg) 1988-08-31 José Rizal G 17 Philippines Caram, Anjo 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 159 lb (72 kg) 1991-01-14 San Beda F 20 United States Dillinger, Jared (C) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1984-01-06 Hawaiʻi F/C 21 Philippines Hugnatan, Reynel 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1978-11-03 Manila F 22 Philippines Ferriols, John 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1974-09-09 USJ–R F/C 23 United States Nabong, Kelly 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1988-11-17 SRJC G/F 24 Philippines Guevarra, Rey 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1986-11-24 Letran G 28 Philippines David, Gary 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1978-07-13 Lyceum G/F 80 Philippines Macapagal, Mark (IN) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1979-09-20 San Sebastian Head coach United States Norman Black (Saint Joseph's) Assistant coach(es) Philippines Ronnie Magsanoc (UP Diliman) Philippines Luigi Trillo (De La Salle) Philippines Patrick Fran (UST) Philippines Xavier Nunag (UP Diliman) Philippines Gene Afable (Ateneo) Team manager Philippines Paolo Trillo (Ateneo) 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
Pos Teamvte W L PCT GB Qualification
1 San Miguel Beermen 9 2 .818[a] — Advance to semifinals
2 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 9 2 .818[a] —
3 Alaska Aces 8 3 .727[b] 1 Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
4 TNT Tropang Texters 8 3 .727[b] 1
5 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 6 5 .545[c] 3
6 Meralco Bolts 6 5 .545[c] 3
7 Purefoods Star Hotshots 6 5 .545[c] 3 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 GlobalPort Batang Pier 5 6 .455 4
9 Barako Bull Energy 4 7 .364[d] 5
10 NLEX Road Warriors 4 7 .364[d] 5
11 Kia Sorento 1 10 .091 8
12 Blackwater Elite 0 11 .000 9
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: San Miguel 1–0 Rain or Shine
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 Talk 'N Text
  3. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: Barangay Ginebra 1.07, Meralco 1.06, Purefoods Star 0.89
  4. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Barako Bull 1–0 NLEX
Quarterfinals (1st phase) Quarterfinals (2nd phase)(single elimination) Semifinals(best-of-7) Finals(best-of-7)
(#3 twice to beat)
3 Alaska 82
2 Rain or Shine 2
10 NLEX 78
3 Alaska 87 3 Alaska 4
(#6 twice to beat)
6 Meralco 69
6 Meralco 77
3 Alaska 3
7 Purefoods Star 65
1 Barangay Ginebra 4
(#4 twice to beat)
4 Talk 'N Text 105
1 Barangay Ginebra 4
9 Barako Bull 76
4 Barangay Ginebra 97 4 San Miguel 0
(#5 twice to beat)
5 Talk N' Text 83
5 Barangay Ginebra 95
8 GlobalPort 78
Pos Teamvte W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 8 3 .727[a] — Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 8 3 .727[a] —
3 Purefoods Star Hotshots 8 3 .727[a] — Best-of-three quarterfinals
4 NLEX Road Warriors 6 5 .545[b] 2
5 Meralco Bolts 6 5 .545[b] 2
6 Alaska Aces 5 6 .455[c] 3
7 Barako Bull Energy 5 6 .455[c] 3 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 5 6 .455[c] 3
9 San Miguel Beermen 4 7 .364[d] 4
10 GlobalPort Batang Pier 4 7 .364[d] 4
11 Kia Carnival 4 7 .364[d] 4
12 Blackwater Elite 3 8 .273 5
  1. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: Rain or Shine 1.025, Talk 'N Text 1.010, Purefoods 0.969
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: NLEX 1–0 Meralco
  3. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: Alaska 1.021, Barako Bull 1.019, Barangay Ginebra 0.960
  4. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: San Miguel 1.011, GlobalPort 0.995, Kia 0.994
Tournament Name Debuted Last game Record
Commissioner's Cup Josh Davis January 27 (vs Barangay Ginebra) April 5 (vs Rain or Shine) 8–7
No Import April 7 (vs Rain or Shine) 0–1
Governors' Cup Andre Emmett May 5 (vs GlobalPort) June 29 (vs San Miguel) 6–7
Japan Seiya Ando* May 13 (vs NLEX) June 29 (vs San Miguel) 5–6

(* Asian import)

  1. ^ Norman Black moves to Meralco, Jong Uichico to take over Talk ‘N Text as MVP group shuffles coaches Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine, Interaksyon.com, July 9, 2014
  2. ^ Former Alaska coach Luigi Trillo set to join Norman Black at Meralco Archived 2014-07-27 at the Wayback Machine, Rey Joble, interaksyon.com, July 26, 2014
  3. ^ "Anthony to Meralco, Baloria to NLEX in three-team PBA transfer".