2019 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season

2019 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season
2019 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season
Head coach	Tim Cone
Owner(s)	Ginebra San Miguel, Inc. ; (a San Miguel Corporation subsidiary)
Philippine Cup results
Record	7–4 ; (63.6%)
Place	3rd
Playoff finish	Quarterfinalist (Lost to Magnolia, 1–2)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record	7–4 ; (63.6%)
Place	4th
Playoff finish	Semifinalist (Lost to TNT, 1–3)
Governors' Cup results
Record	7–4 ; (63.6%)
Place	4th
Playoff finish	Champions (Defeated Meralco, 4–1)
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel seasons
	← 2017–18 2020 →

The 2019 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season is the 40th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates

2018

December 16: The 2018 PBA draft took place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.^[1]

2019

January 4: Jett Manuel officially announced his retirement after playing one season in the PBA for the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel franchise.^[2]

Draft picks

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	PBA D-League team	College
3	32	Matt Salem	F	United States	Go for Gold	National U

Roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	DOB (YYYY–MM–DD)	From
G/F	2	Dillinger, Jared	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	1984–01–06	Hawaiʻi
G	5	Tenorio, LA	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	151 lb (68 kg)	1984–07–09	Ateneo
G	6	Thompson, Scottie	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1993–07–12	UPHSD
G/F	10	Sargent, Julian	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	1991–07–15	La Salle
G	11	Pringle, Stanley	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1987–03–05	Penn State
F/C	12	Caperal, Prince	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	1993–06–12	Arellano
G	14	Teodoro, Teytey (R)	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)		1993–08–21	José Rizal
G/F	16	Chan, Jeff	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1983–02–11	Far Eastern
F	18	dela Cruz, Arthur	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1992–05–09	San Beda
C	20	Slaughter, Greg	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	258 lb (117 kg)	1988–05–19	Ateneo
F	23	Aguilar, Raymond	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1985–07–27	National-U
F/C	25	Aguilar, Japeth	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	1987–01–25	Western Kentucky
F	31	Mariano, Aljon	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	1992–08–03	UST
F	38	Devance, Joe	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	1982–02–19	UTEP
G	47	Caguioa, Mark	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1979–11–19	Glendale CC (CA)

Head coach

Tim Cone

Assistant coach(es)

Team manager

Alfrancis Chua^[a]
Raymond Rodriguez (assistant)

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

Roster

^a Also serves as Barangay Ginebra's board governor.

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters	9	2	.818	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	8	3	.727	1	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
3	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	7	4	.636^[a]	2	Best-of-three quarterfinals
4	TNT KaTropa	7	4	.636^[a]	2
5	San Miguel Beermen	7	4	.636^[a]	2
6	Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok	6	5	.545	3
7	NorthPort Batang Pier	5	6	.455	4	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8	Alaska Aces	4	7	.364^[b]	5	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
9	NLEX Road Warriors	4	7	.364^[b]	5
10	Columbian Dyip	4	7	.364^[b]	5
11	Meralco Bolts	3	8	.273	6
12	Blackwater Elite	2	9	.182	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^[3]
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c Head-to-head quotient: Barangay Ginebra 1.02, TNT 1.00, San Miguel 0.98
^ ^a ^b ^c Head-to-head quotient: NLEX 1.19, Alaska 1.01, Columbian 0.84; 8th-seed playoff: Alaska defeated NLEX

Game log

2019 PBA Philippine Cup game log
Total: 7–4

January: 1–2

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	January 13	TNT	W 90–79	Japeth Aguilar (21)	Scottie Thompson (10)	LA Tenorio (7)	Philippine Arena 23,711	1–0
2	January 20	San Miguel	L 91–99	LA Tenorio (24)	Greg Slaughter (10)	LA Tenorio (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–1
3	January 26	Rain or Shine	L 80–83	Japeth Aguilar (19)	Greg Slaughter (12)	LA Tenorio (4)	Calasiao Sports Complex	1–2

February : 2–0

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
4	February 2	Columbian	W 97–85	Greg Slaughter (22)	Scottie Thompson (14)	Slaughter, Tenorio, Thompson (5)	Ynares Center	2–2
5	February 9	Blackwater	W 85–67	Japeth Aguilar (20)	Scottie Thompson (11)	LA Tenorio (9)	Davao del Sur Coliseum	3–2

March : 4–1

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
6	March 3	Alaska	L 78–104	Japeth Aguilar (17)	Greg Slaughter (14)	LA Tenorio (4)	Ynares Center	3–3
7	March 10	Phoenix	W 100–97	LA Tenorio (23)	Greg Slaughter (11)	Tenorio, Thompson (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	4–3
8	March 17	Magnolia	W 97–93 (OT)	Scottie Thompson (27)	Japeth Aguilar (12)	Arthur dela Cruz (9)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	5–3
9	March 23	NLEX	W 105–96	Japeth Aguilar (27)	Japeth Aguilar (9)	Scottie Thompson (8)	Angeles University Foundation Sports Arena	6–3
10	March 27	Meralco	W 86–76	Greg Slaughter (18)	Scottie Thompson (10)	LA Tenorio (6)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	7–3

April : 0–1

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
11	April 4	NorthPort	L 97–100	Greg Slaughter (14)	Scottie Thompson (11)	Sol Mercado (11)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	7–4

Playoffs

Bracket


Quarterfinals			Semifinals (best-of-7)			Finals (best-of-7)

(#1 twice-to-beat)

1	Phoenix	91

8	Alaska	76
			1	Phoenix	1
(best-of-3)
			5	San Miguel	4
4	TNT	1

5	San Miguel	2
						5	San Miguel	4
(#2 twice-to-beat)
						6	Magnolia	3
2	Rain or Shine	91

7	NorthPort	85
			2	Rain or Shine	3
(best-of-3)
			6	Magnolia	4
3	Barangay Ginebra	1

6	Magnolia	2

Game log

2019 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs game log
Total: 1–2

Quarterfinals: 1–2

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Series
1	April 6	Magnolia	W 86–75	Greg Slaughter (15)	Greg Slaughter (12)	J. Aguilar, Tenorio (7)	Mall of Asia Arena	1–0
2	April 8	Magnolia	L 77–106	Sol Mercado (13)	Japeth Aguilar (7)	Scottie Thompson (4)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–1
3	April 10	Magnolia	L 72–85	Jeff Chan (17)	Scottie Thompson (19)	Tenorio, Thompson (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum 11,147	1–2

Commissioner's Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	TNT KaTropa	10	1	.909	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2	NorthPort Batang Pier	9	2	.818	1	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
3	Blackwater Elite	7	4	.636^[a]	3	Best-of-three quarterfinals
4	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	7	4	.636^[a]	3
5	Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok	5	6	.455^[b]	5
6	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	5	6	.455^[b]	5
7	San Miguel Beermen	5	6	.455^[b]	5	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8	Alaska Aces	4	7	.364^[c]	6	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
9	Meralco Bolts	4	7	.364^[c]	6
10	Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters	4	7	.364^[c]	6
11	Columbian Dyip	3	8	.273^[d]	7
12	NLEX Road Warriors	3	8	.273^[d]	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^[4]
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Head-to-head record: Blackwater 1–0 Barangay Ginebra
^ ^a ^b ^c Head-to-head quotient: Magnolia 1.19, Rain or Shine 1.01, San Miguel 0.83
^ ^a ^b ^c Head-to-head quotient: Alaska 1.012, Meralco 1.011, Phoenix 0.977; 8th-seed playoff: Alaska defeated Meralco
^ ^a ^b Head-to-head record: Columbian 1–0 NLEX

Game log

2019 PBA Commissioner's Cup game log
Total: 7–4

May: 1–1

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	May 24	Blackwater	L 107–108 (OT)	Justin Brownlee (44)	Justin Brownlee (10)	Scottie Thompson (10)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	0–1
2	May 26	Meralco	W 110–95	Justin Brownlee (27)	Justin Brownlee (12)	Scottie Thompson (10)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–1

June : 4–3

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
3	June 1	NorthPort	W 73–70	Justin Brownlee (32)	Scottie Thompson (12)	Justin Brownlee (6)	Mall of Asia Arena	2–1
4	June 7	Rain or Shine	L 81–104	Justin Brownlee (30)	Justin Brownlee (17)	Scottie Thompson (10)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	2–2
5	June 12	TNT	L 96–104	Justin Brownlee (29)	Justin Brownlee (17)	Scottie Thompson (8)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	2–3
6	June 16	San Miguel	W 110–107 (OT)	Justin Brownlee (39)	Greg Slaughter (18)	Slaughter, Tenorio (6)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	3–3
7	June 23	NLEX	W 100–85	Justin Brownlee (37)	Brownlee, Pringle (8)	Brownlee, Thompson (7)	Batangas City Coliseum	4–3
8	June 28	Phoenix	L 103–111	Justin Brownlee (31)	Justin Brownlee (15)	Justin Brownlee (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	4–4
9	June 30	Alaska	W 118–106	Brownlee, Pringle (27)	Justin Brownlee (14)	Brownlee, Pringle (8)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	5–4

July : 2–0

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
10	July 7	Magnolia	W 102–81	Justin Brownlee (49)	Justin Brownlee (20)	Justin Brownlee (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	6–4
11	July 14	Columbian	W 127–123 (OT)	Justin Brownlee (50)	Justin Brownlee (14)	Scottie Thompson (8)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	7–4

Playoffs

Bracket


Quarterfinals				Semifinals (best-of-5)			Finals (best-of-7)

(#1 twice-to-beat)

1	TNT	72	104

8	Alaska	108	93
				1	TNT	3
(best-of-3)
				4	Barangay Ginebra	1
4	Barangay Ginebra		2

5	Magnolia		0
							1	TNT	2
(#2 twice-to-beat)
							7	San Miguel	4
2	NorthPort	84	88

7	San Miguel	98	90
				7	San Miguel	3
(best-of-3)
				6	Rain or Shine	1
3	Blackwater		1

6	Rain or Shine		2

Game log

2019 PBA Commissioner's Cup playoffs game log
Total: 3–3

Quarterfinals: 2–0

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Series
1	July 20	Magnolia	W 85–79	Justin Brownlee (20)	Justin Brownlee (16)	Justin Brownlee (5)	Mall of Asia Arena	1–0
2	July 23	Magnolia	W 106–80	Justin Brownlee (30)	Justin Brownlee (9)	LA Tenorio (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	2–0

Semifinals: 1–3

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Series
1	July 26	TNT	L 92–95	Justin Brownlee (23)	Justin Brownlee (15)	Justin Brownlee (9)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	0–1
2	July 28	TNT	L 71–88	Justin Brownlee (25)	Justin Brownlee (13)	LA Tenorio (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	0–2
3	July 30	TNT	W 80–72	LA Tenorio (16)	Aguilar, Brownlee (11)	Justin Brownlee (8)	Mall of Asia Arena	1–2
4	August 1	TNT	L 92–103	Aguilar, Brownlee (27)	Aguilar, Brownlee, Pringle (9)	Justin Brownlee (8)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–3

Governors' Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	NLEX Road Warriors	8	3	.727^[a]	—	Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals
2	Meralco Bolts	8	3	.727^[a]	—
3	TNT KaTropa	8	3	.727^[a]	—
4	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	7	4	.636	1
5	San Miguel Beermen	6	5	.545^[b]	2	Twice-to-win in quarterfinals
6	Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok	6	5	.545^[b]	2
7	Alaska Aces	5	6	.455^[c]	3
8	NorthPort Batang Pier	5	6	.455^[c]	3
9	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	4	7	.364^[d]	4
10	Kia Picanto	4	7	.364^[d]	4
11	Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters	3	8	.273	5
12	Blackwater Elite	2	9	.182	6

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^[5]
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c Head-to-head quotient: NLEX 1.090, Meralco 0.959, TNT 0.958
^ ^a ^b Head-to-head record: San Miguel 1–0 Magnolia
^ ^a ^b Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 NorthPort
^ ^a ^b Head-to-head record: Rain or Shine 1–0 Columbian

Transactions

Trades

Pre season

Free Agency

Addition

Country	Player	Number	Position	Contract	Date signed	Former Team
	Teytey Teodoro	41	Guard	—	—	Columbian

Subtraction

Country	Player	Number	Position	Reason	New Team
	Jett Manuel	2	Guard	Retired	—

References

^ Leo Awards ushers in PBA 44th season opener on Jan 13, PBA.ph, September 11, 2018
^ Jett Manuel declines one-year Ginebra extension in favor of family business, Reuben Terrado, spin.ph, January 5, 2019
^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT".
^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT".
^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". 2012-12-10. Retrieved 25 November 2018.

[table_hth_BGSM0.98218708950197-3] Head-to-head quotient: Barangay Ginebra 1.02, TNT 1.00, San Miguel 0.98

[table_hth_ALA0.98218708950197-4] Head-to-head quotient: NLEX 1.19, Alaska 1.01, Columbian 0.84; 8th-seed playoff: Alaska defeated NLEX

[table_hth_BGSM0.2774810801621-6] Head-to-head record: Blackwater 1–0 Barangay Ginebra

[table_hth_MAG0.2774810801621-7] Head-to-head quotient: Magnolia 1.19, Rain or Shine 1.01, San Miguel 0.83

[table_hth_ALA0.2774810801621-8] Head-to-head quotient: Alaska 1.012, Meralco 1.011, Phoenix 0.977; 8th-seed playoff: Alaska defeated Meralco

[table_hth_COL0.2774810801621-9] Head-to-head record: Columbian 1–0 NLEX

[table_hth_MER0.052430321021206-11] Head-to-head quotient: NLEX 1.090, Meralco 0.959, TNT 0.958

[table_hth_MAG0.052430321021206-12] Head-to-head record: San Miguel 1–0 Magnolia

[table_hth_ALA0.052430321021206-13] Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 NorthPort

[table_hth_COL0.052430321021206-14] Head-to-head record: Rain or Shine 1–0 Columbian

[1] Leo Awards ushers in PBA 44th season opener on Jan 13, PBA.ph, September 11, 2018

[2] Jett Manuel declines one-year Ginebra extension in favor of family business, Reuben Terrado, spin.ph, January 5, 2019

[5] "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT".

[10] "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT".

[15] "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". 2012-12-10. Retrieved 25 November 2018.

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v t e Barangay Ginebra San Miguel
Founded in 1979 Owned by Ginebra San Miguel Inc., a subsidiary of San Miguel Corporation Formerly the Gilbey's Gin, St. George Whiskies, Gilbey's Gin Gimlets, Gilbey's Gin Tonics, Ginebra San Miguel, Añejo Rum 65ers, Tondeña 65 Rum Masters, Gordon's Gin Boars and Barangay Ginebra Kings
Franchise	Franchise 3x3 team All-time roster Draft history Seasons Current season
Administration	Owner: Ramon Ang Board Governor: Alfrancis Chua
Head coaches	Pumaren Villegas Valenzona Jaworski Salazar Caidic Tanquingcen Uichico Chua Agustin Cariaso Lim Cone
Retired numbers	7 8
Championships (15)	1986 Open 1988 All-Filipino 1991 First 1997 Commissioner's 2004 Fiesta 2004–05 Philippine 2006–07 Philippine 2008 Fiesta 2016 Governors' 2017 Governors' 2018 Commissioner's 2019 Governors' 2020 Philippine 2021 Governors' 2022–23 PBA Commissioner's
Runner-up finishes (16)	1982 Open 1983 All-Filipino 1984 1st All-Filipino 1986 All-Filipino 1989 Reinforced 1990 First 1991 Third 1996 Governors' 1997 All-Filipino 2001 All-Filipino 2009 Fiesta 2011 Commissioner's 2013 Commissioner's 2016–17 Philippine 2023 Governors' 2024 Governors'
Rivalries	Magnolia Shell Meralco
Culture and lore	Birth of "Never Say Die" 1991 championship comeback The Upset Kapag Nananalo/Natatalo ang Ginebra Jun Bernardino Trophy The Big J Mr. Clutch The Destroyer The Tank The Flash The Spark The Fast Major Pain The GINeral GregZilla The Hustle Man JB