Bulacan Kuyas
Bulacan Kuyas | |
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Bulacan Kuyas logo | |
League | MPBL |
Founded | 2017 |
History | Bulacan Kuyas (2018–present) Bulacan Kuyas–Ligo Sardines (2018) Bulacan Kuyas–Mighty Sports (2018–2019) |
Arena | Bulacan Capitol Gym Baliuag Star Arena Malolos Sports and Convention Center |
Location | Malolos, Bulacan Baliuag, Bulacan |
Team colors | |
Head coach | Ralph Emerson Rivera |
Bulacan Kuyas is a professional basketball team which last played in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). It is owned by the Provincial Government of Bulacan, backed by former Bulacan First District Representative Jose Antonio Sy-Alvarado, who is also known as "Kuya."
History
The Bulacan Kuyas which is owned by Bulacan Congressman Jonathan Sy-Alvarado[1] was among the teams which featured in the inaugural competition of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League, the 2018 MPBL Anta Rajah Cup. They were also the champions of the pre-season tournament of the MPBL held prior to the tournament.[2] The team inked a partnership with the Ligo Sardines, a canned sardines brand, for the duration of the 2018 MPBL Anta Rajah Cup.[3] Entering the 2018 MPBL Datu Cup, the team changed its sponsor and signed a deal with Mighty Sports to become the team's new major sponsor.[4][5]
Current roster
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Updated as of: June 14, 2024 |
Head coaches
- Ogie Gumatay (2018)
- Chris Baluyot (2018)
- Britt Reroma (2018-2019)
- Kerwin McCoy (2019-2021)
- Ralph Emerson Rivera (2021)
All-time players
Season-by-season records
- Records from the 2021 MPBL Invitational:
Season | Conf. | Team name | Elimination round | Playoffs | |||||
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Division | Finish | W | L | PCT | Stage | Results | |||
2018–19 | Rajah Cup | Bulacan Kuyas | None | 2nd/10 | 6 | 3 | .667 | Quarterfinals | lost vs. Parañaque, 1–2 |
Datu Cup | Northern | 5th/13 | 14 | 11 | .560 | First Round | lost vs. Manila, 0–2 | ||
2019–20 | Lakan Cup | 6th/16 | 19 | 11 | .633 | First Round | lost vs. Makati, 0–2 | ||
2022–23 | Invitational | Group D | 4th/6 | 2 | 3 | .400 | Did not qualify | ||
Mumbaki Cup | Did not participate | ||||||||
Total elimination round | 41 | 28 | .594 | 0 Division Finals appearances | |||||
Total playoffs | 1 | 6 | .143 | 0 finals appearance | |||||
Total franchise | 42 | 34 | .553 | 0 championships |
References
- ^ Balbin, Manny (October 13, 2017). "Bulacan KUYA'S ready for battle at the Big Dome". Ronda Balita (in Filipino).
- ^ "Bulacan, Quezon City prevail in MPBL". Manila Bulletin. 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
- ^ "Bulacan Kuyas inks partnership with Ligo Sardines". Ligo Brand Philippines. 24 January 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
- ^ "Mighty Sports back on mainstream cage scene via MPBL's Bulacan Kuyas". FOX Sports Philippines. June 17, 2018. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
- ^ "Might Sports Re-Emerges in the MPBL". Mighty Sports. June 18, 2018. Retrieved June 18, 2018.