2023–24 Magnolia Hotshots season

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2023–24 Magnolia Hotshots season
Head coachChito Victolero
General ManagerAlvin Patrimonio
Owner(s)San Miguel-Pure Foods Co., Inc.
(a San Miguel Corporation subsidiary)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record9–2 (81.8%)
Place1st
Playoff finishRunner-up (lost to San Miguel, 2–4)
Philippine Cup results
Record6–5 (54.5%)
Place7th
Magnolia Hotshots seasons

The 2023–24 Magnolia Hotshots season is the 35th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates[edit]

Draft picks[edit]

Main article: PBA Season 48 draft
Round Pick Player Position Place of birth College
3 33 Patrick Maagdenberg C/F  New Zealand Ateneo
4 44 Rey Anthony Peralta G  Philippines Perpetual
5 55 Warren Bonifacio F  Philippines Mapúa
6 63 Christian Buñag C  Philippines Mapúa

Roster[edit]

Magnolia Hotshots roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
F 1 Philippines Corpuz, Jackson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1989–02–08 Philippine Christian
G 2 United States Ahanmisi, Jerrick 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1997–10–16 Adamson
G 3 Philippines Lee, Paul 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1989–02–14 UE
C 4 United States Reavis, Rafi (C) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1977–07–26 Coppin State
F/C 5 Philippines Tratter, Abu 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1993–01–09 De La Salle
G 6 Philippines Jalalon, Jio 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 150 lb (68 kg) 1992–08–02 Arellano
F/C 10 Philippines Sangalang, Ian 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 212 lb (96 kg) 1991–12–20 San Sebastian
F 13 Philippines Abueva, Calvin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 209 lb (95 kg) 1988–02–04 San Sebastian
G 14 Philippines Barroca, Mark 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1986–04–25 Far Eastern
F 19 United States dela Rosa, Rome (IN) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1990–12–11 San Beda
F 23 British Hong Kong Eriobu, Joseph 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 198 lb (90 kg) 1992–02–12 Mapúa
C 42 Australia Laput, James 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1996–08–26 De La Salle
F 57 Philippines Dionisio, Aris 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 1995–07–21 St. Clare
G 65 Philippines Mendoza, Jed 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 160 lb (73 kg) 1996–06–21 UE
G 77 Philippines Balanza, Jerrick 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1996–09–06 Letran
F/C 88 Philippines Escoto, Russel 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1992–12–04 Far Eastern
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager


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 Injured

Roster


Preseason[edit]

PBA on Tour[edit]

Game log[edit]

2023 PBA on Tour game log
Total: 11–0
May: 2–0
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 May 28 Blackwater W 117–83 Ahanmisi, Barroca, Tratter (14) James Laput (12) Mark Barroca (6) Ynares Sports Arena 1–0
2 May 31 Converge W 99–95 Paul Lee (21) James Laput (10) Mark Barroca (7) Ynares Sports Arena 2–0
June: 4–0
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
3 June 3 NLEX W 103–97 Jackson Corpuz (19) James Laput (13) Barroca, Lee (5) Baliwag Star Arena 3–0
4 June 11 Barangay Ginebra W 91–80 Mark Barroca (20) James Laput (12) Mark Barroca (5) Ynares Center 4–0
5 June 16 TNT W 96–63 Rome dela Rosa (19) James Laput (13) Jio Jalalon (7) Ynares Sports Arena 5–0
6 June 23 NorthPort W 125–89 Jerrick Ahanmisi (23) Jackson Corpuz (9) Mark Barroca (8) Ynares Sports Arena 6–0
July: 5–0
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
7 July 2 Meralco W 121–101 Paul Lee (28) James Laput (10) Barroca, Jalalon (6) Filoil EcoOil Centre 7–0
8 July 9 San Miguel W 94–65 James Laput (21) Calvin Abueva (16) Jalalon, Lee, Mendoza (5) Ynares Sports Arena 8–0
9 July 15 Rain or Shine W 103–88 Jio Jalalon (24) Abu Tratter (14) Mark Barroca (8) Lamberto Macias Sports and Cultural Center 9–0
10 July 23 Phoenix Super LPG W 111–91 Jio Jalalon (22) Dionisio, Tratter (8) Jio Jalalon (9) Filoil EcoOil Centre 10–0
11 July 26 Terrafirma W 106–92 James Laput (16) James Laput (11) Jio Jalalon (12) Filoil EcoOil Centre 11–0

Commissioner's Cup[edit]

Eliminations[edit]

Standings[edit]

Pos Team
 W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Magnolia Hotshots 9 2 .818 — Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals
2 San Miguel Beermen 8 3 .727[a] 1
3 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 8 3 .727[a] 1
4 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters 8 3 .727[a] 1
5 Meralco Bolts 8 3 .727[a] 1 Twice-to-win in quarterfinals
6 NorthPort Batang Pier 6 5 .545[b] 3
7 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 6 5 .545[b] 3
8 TNT Tropang Giga 5 6 .455 4
9 NLEX Road Warriors 4 7 .364 5
10 Terrafirma Dyip 2 9 .182 7
11 Blackwater Bossing 1 10 .091[c] 8
12 Converge FiberXers 1 10 .091[c] 8
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 c d Head-to-head quotient: San Miguel 1.17, Barangay Ginebra 0.99, Phoenix Super LPG 0.98, Meralco 0.89
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: NorthPort 1–0 Rain or Shine
  3. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Blackwater 1–0 Converge

Game log[edit]

2023–24 PBA Commissioner's Cup game log
Total: 9–2
November: 4–0
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 November 5 TNT W 110–102 Tyler Bey (31) Tyler Bey (20) Jio Jalalon (6) Smart Araneta Coliseum 1–0
2 November 12 Phoenix Super LPG W 107–92 Tyler Bey (32) Tyler Bey (16) Mark Barroca (8) Ynares Center 2–0
3 November 17 NorthPort W 112–74 Tyler Bey (25) Tyler Bey (8) Bey, Lee (6) Smart Araneta Coliseum 3–0
4 November 19 Barangay Ginebra W 93–91 Tyler Bey (31) Tyler Bey (10) Paul Lee (7) Smart Araneta Coliseum 4–0
December: 5–1
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
5 December 1 NLEX W 99–72 Tyler Bey (23) Abu Tratter (9) Mark Barroca (9) PhilSports Arena 5–0
6 December 6 Blackwater W 105–84 Tyler Bey (26) Tyler Bey (22) Mark Barroca (8) PhilSports Arena 6–0
7 December 10 San Miguel W 94–90 Tyler Bey (31) Tyler Bey (21) Jio Jalalon (11) PhilSports Arena 7–0
8 December 16 Rain or Shine L 110–113 Tyler Bey (30) Tyler Bey (11) Mark Barroca (7) Aquilino Q. Pimentel Jr. International Convention Center 7–1
9 December 20 Terrafirma W 104–91 Tyler Bey (25) Tyler Bey (12) Bey, Lee (7) Smart Araneta Coliseum 8–1
10 December 23 Converge W 88–80 Tyler Bey (27) Tyler Bey (13) Barroca, Jalalon (5) Smart Araneta Coliseum 9–1
January: 0–1
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
11 January 6 Meralco L 80–85 Tyler Bey (23) Tyler Bey (16) Paul Lee (4) University of San Agustin Gym 9–2

Playoffs[edit]

Bracket[edit]

QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(Best-of-5)		Finals
(Best-of-7)
(#1 twice-to-beat)
1Magnolia109
8TNT94
1Magnolia3
(#4 twice-to-beat)
4Phoenix Super LPG1
4Phoenix Super LPG10788
5Meralco116***84
1Magnolia2
(#2 twice-to-beat)
2San Miguel4
2San Miguel127
7Rain or Shine122
2San Miguel3
(#3 twice-to-beat)
3Barangay Ginebra0
3Barangay Ginebra106
6NorthPort93

*Game went into overtime

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Game log[edit]

2023–24 PBA Commissioner's Cup playoffs game log
Total: 6–5
Quarterfinals: 1–0
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Series
1 January 17 TNT W 109–94 Tyler Bey (41) Tyler Bey (13) Jio Jalalon (5) PhilSports Arena 1–0
Semifinals: 3–1
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Series
1 January 24 Phoenix Super LPG W 82–79 Tyler Bey (23) Tyler Bey (10) Jio Jalalon (7) Smart Araneta Coliseum 1–0
2 January 26 Phoenix Super LPG W 82–78 Tyler Bey (25) Tyler Bey (12) Mark Barroca (5) SM Mall of Asia Arena 2–0
3 January 28 Phoenix Super LPG L 85–103 Tyler Bey (18) Tyler Bey (12) Jio Jalalon (9) SM Mall of Asia Arena 2–1
4 January 31 Phoenix Super LPG W 89–79 Mark Barroca (21) Tyler Bey (20) Paul Lee (6) SM Mall of Asia Arena 3–1
Finals: 2–4
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Series
1 February 2 San Miguel L 95–103 Tyler Bey (26) Tyler Bey (15) Jio Jalalon (12) SM Mall of Asia Arena 0–1
2 February 4 San Miguel L 85–109 Tyler Bey (22) Tyler Bey (16) Paul Lee (5) SM Mall of Asia Arena 0–2
3 February 7 San Miguel W 88–80 Mark Barroca (20) Abueva, Jalalon (7) Mark Barroca (6) Smart Araneta Coliseum 1–2
4 February 9 San Miguel W 96–85 Tyler Bey (26) Tyler Bey (12) Mark Barroca (6) Smart Araneta Coliseum 2–2
5 February 11 San Miguel L 98–108 Tyler Bey (34) Bey, Sangalang (8) Mark Barroca (7) Smart Araneta Coliseum 2–3
6 February 14 San Miguel L 102–104 Paul Lee (25) Abueva, Bey (8) Jio Jalalon (9) Smart Araneta Coliseum 2–4

Philippine Cup[edit]

Eliminations[edit]

Standings[edit]

Pos Team
 W L PCT GB Qualification
1 q – San Miguel Beermen 10 1 .909 — Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 q – Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 7 4 .636 3
3 q – Meralco Bolts 6 5 .545 4 Best-of-three quarterfinals
4 q – TNT Tropang Giga 6 5 .545 4
5 q – Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 6 5 .545 4
6 q – NLEX Road Warriors 6 5 .545 4
7 q – Magnolia Hotshots 6 5 .545 4 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 Terrafirma Dyip 5 6 .455 5
9 NorthPort Batang Pier 5 6 .455 5
10 e – Blackwater Bossing 4 7 .364 6
11 e – Phoenix Fuel Masters 3 8 .273 7
12 e – Converge FiberXers 2 9 .182 8
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[3]
e – Eliminated; q – Qualified for the phase indicated

Game log[edit]

2024 PBA Philippine Cup game log
Total: 6–5
March: 1–1
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 March 16 Converge W 106–75 Ian Sangalang (17) Calvin Abueva (8) Jio Jalalon (7) Rizal Memorial Coliseum 1–0
All-Star Break
2 March 31 Barangay Ginebra L 77–87 Ian Sangalang (17) Jio Jalalon (10) Barroca, Lee (4) Smart Araneta Coliseum 1–1
April: 4–3
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
3 April 6 NLEX L 74–87 Escoto, Sangalang (13) Ian Sangalang (10) Barroca, Jalalon, Lee (4) Ninoy Aquino Stadium 1–2
4 April 10 NorthPort W 104–97 Ian Sangalang (32) Ian Sangalang (13) Mark Barroca (10) Ninoy Aquino Stadium 2–2
5 April 14 Phoenix W 107–93 Mark Barroca (27) Calvin Abueva (11) Ian Sangalang (5) Ninoy Aquino Stadium 3–2
6 April 17 Blackwater W 81–77 Mark Barroca (19) Calvin Abueva (13) Paul Lee (4) Ninoy Aquino Stadium 4–2
7 April 20 Rain or Shine W 108–102 Ian Sangalang (25) Abueva, Sangalang (12) Mark Barroca (9) Tiaong Convention Center 5–2
8 April 26 San Miguel L 91–98 Paul Lee (23) Aris Dionisio (10) Mark Barroca (9) Smart Araneta Coliseum 5–3
9 April 28 Meralco L 51–74 Ian Sangalang (8) Ian Sangalang (10) dela Rosa, Sangalang (2) PhilSports Arena 5–4
May: 1–1
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
10 May 3 Terrafirma W 108–100 Ian Sangalang (23) Rafi Reavis (13) Paul Lee (7) PhilSports Arena 6–4
11 May 5 TNT L 93–98 Mark Barroca (22) Dionisio, Sangalang (7) Paul Lee (5) Ninoy Aquino Stadium 6–5

Playoffs[edit]

Bracket[edit]

QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(Best-of-7)		Finals
(Best-of-7)
(#1 twice-to-beat)
1San Miguel
8
(Best-of-3)
4TNT
5Rain or Shine
(#2 twice-to-beat)
2Barangay Ginebra
7Magnolia
(Best-of-3)
3Meralco
6NLEX
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Transactions[edit]

Free agency[edit]

Signings[edit]

Player Date signed Contract amount Contract length Former team
Jerrick Ahanmisi May 30, 2023[4] Not disclosed 2 years Re-signed
Joseph Eriobu August 22, 2023[5] 1 year Purefoods TJ Titans (PBA 3x3)
Calvin Abueva December 20, 2023[6] 3 years Re-signed
Russel Escoto February 4, 2024[7] 1 year
Aris Dionisio March 12, 2024[8] 3 years

Subtractions[edit]

Player Number Position Reason New team
Keith Zaldivar[9] 25 Center End of contract Converge FiberXers
David Murrell[10] 11 Small forward Free agent Barangay Ginebra San Miguel

Trades[edit]

Pre-season[edit]

April
April 14, 2023[11] To Magnolia
David Murrell
Abu Tratter 		To Converge
Adrian Wong
2023 Magnolia first-round pick (No. 10)

Philippine Cup[edit]

April
April 11, 2024[12] To Magnolia
Jerrick Balanza 		To Converge
2024 Magnolia second-round pick

Recruited imports[edit]

Tournament Name Debuted Last game Record
Commissioner's Cup Tyler Bey November 5, 2023 (vs. TNT) February 14, 2024 (vs. San Miguel) 15–7

References[edit]

  1. ^ [1], PBA.ph, September 17, 2023
  2. ^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012.
  3. ^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012.
  4. ^ Sacamos, Karlo. "Jerrick Ahanmisi to brother Maverick: 'Choose what you want for your heart'". Spin.ph. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  5. ^ Bacnis, Justine. "Joseph Eriobu signs one-season deal with Magnolia". Tiebreakertimes.com.ph. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  6. ^ Ramos, Gerry. "Calvin Abueva signed to new, three-year contract by Magnolia". Spin.ph. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  7. ^ Ramos, Gerry. "Signed to a new deal, Russel Escoto shows value to Magnolia". Spin.ph. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  8. ^ Ramos, Gerry. "Magnolia signs top shooter Aris Dionisio to three-year contract". Spin.ph. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
  9. ^ Ramos, Gerry. "Magnolia letting go of Keith Zaldivar leads to Converge signing". Spin.ph. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  10. ^ "Ginebra signs David Murrell; Magnolia activates Rome Dela Rosa". Spin.ph. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
  11. ^ Ramos, Gerry. "Tratter, Murrell traded to Magnolia as Converge gets Wong, 1st-round pick". Spin.ph. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  12. ^ Badua, Snow. "Magnolia acquires Jerrick Balanza from Converge for second-round pick". Spin.ph. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
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