2010–11 Alaska Aces season

The 2010–11 Alaska Aces season was the 25th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

2010–11 Alaska Aces (PBA) season
Head coachTim Cone
Owner(s)Alaska Milk Corporation
Philippine Cup results
Record7–7
(50%)
Place6th
Playoff finishQuarter-finalist
(eliminated by Barangay Ginebra, 2-1)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record5–4
(55.6%)
Place5th
Playoff finishQuarter-finalist
(eliminated by Air21, 2-1)
Governors Cup results
Record8–5
(61.5%)
Place3rd
Playoff finishSemifinalist
Alaska Aces (PBA) seasons

Key dates edit

Draft picks edit

Round Pick Player Height Position Nationality College
1 4 Elmer Espiritu 6 ft. 4 in. Small forward   Philippines UE
2 21 Marvin Hayes 6 ft. 2 in. Small forward   Philippines Jose Rizal

Roster edit

Alaska Aces roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
C 1   Eman, Samigue 6 ft 9.5 in (2.07 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Mindanao
G/F 3   Baguio, Cyrus 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) UST
PG 5   Tenorio, LA 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Ateneo
C 7   Thoss, Sonny 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) James Cook
F/C 8   Reyes, Jay-R 6 ft 7.5 in (2.02 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Philippines
F 10   Borboran, Mark 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) UE
F/C 11   Thiele, Hans (R) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) UE
G 13   Custodio, Bonbon 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 165 lb (75 kg) UE
F/C 21   Bugia, Paolo 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Ateneo
G/F 24   Cablay, Brandon 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Vanguard
F/C 30   Sotto, Ervin 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Saint Francis of Assisi
G/F 34   Gonzales, Wesley 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Ateneo
SF 35   dela Cruz, Tony (C) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 178 lb (81 kg) UC Irvine
G 88   Dimaunahan, Aries 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 185 lb (84 kg) UST
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)



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

Philippine Cup edit

Eliminations edit

Standings edit

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 11 3 .786[a] Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 San Miguel Beermen 11 3 .786[a]
3 Barangay Ginebra Kings 10 4 .714 1 Best-of-three quarterfinals
4 B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados 7 7 .500[b] 4
5 Meralco Bolts 7 7 .500[b] 4
6 Alaska Aces 7 7 .500[b] 4
7 Air21 Express 6 8 .429 5 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 5 9 .357 6
9 Powerade Tigers 3 11 .214[c] 8
10 Barako Bull Energy Boosters 3 11 .214[c] 8
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: San Miguel 1–1 Talk 'N Text (San Miguel +9)
  2. ^ a b c Head-to-head differential: B-Meg +23, Meralco −11, Alaska −12
  3. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Barako Bull 1–0 Powerade

Commissioner's Cup edit

Eliminations edit

Standings edit

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 8 1 .889 Advance to semifinals
2 Smart Gilas (G) 7 2 .778 1
3 Barangay Ginebra Kings 5 4 .556[a] 3 Advance to quarterfinals
4 Air21 Express 5 4 .556[a] 3
5 Alaska Aces 5 4 .556[a] 3
6 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 4 5 .444[b] 4
7 B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados 4 5 .444[b] 4
8 Meralco Bolts 3 6 .333 5
9 Powerade Tigers 2 7 .222[c] 6
10 San Miguel Beermen 2 7 .222[c] 6
Source: PBA.ph
(G) Guests
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Head-to-head differential: Barangay Ginebra +12, Air21 −4, Alaska −8
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Rain or Shine 1–0 B-Meg
  3. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Powerade 1–0 San Miguel

Governors Cup edit

Eliminations edit

Standings edit

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 6 2 .750 Advance to semifinal round
2 Petron Blaze Boosters 5 3 .625[a] 1
3 Alaska Aces 5 3 .625[a] 1
4 Barangay Ginebra Kings 5 3 .625[a] 1
5 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 4 4 .500[b] 2
6 B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados 4 4 .500[b] 2
7 Powerade Tigers 4 4 .500[b] 2
8 Meralco Bolts 3 5 .375 3
9 Air21 Express 0 8 .000 6
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Head-to-head differential: Petron +10, Alaska +5, Barangay Ginebra −15
  2. ^ a b c Head-to-head differential: Rain or Shine +11, B-Meg 0, Powerade −11

Semifinals edit

Standings edit

Transactions edit

Pre-season edit

August 29, 2010[1][2]
To Alaska
2010 first round pick (Elmer Espiritu)
To Talk 'N Text
Larry Fonacier
August 29, 2010[1][2]
To Alaska
2011 2nd round pick
To Rain or Shine
2010 second round pick (RJ Jazul)
August 29, 2010[1][2]
To Alaska
Bonbon Custodio
To Meralco
2010 first round pick (Shawn Weinstein)

Commissioner's Cup edit

February 15, 2010[3]
To Alaska
Hans Thiele
Paolo Bugia
To Meralco
Reynel Hugnatan

Governors Cup edit

May 18, 2011[4]
To Alaska
Wesley Gonzales
To Air21
Elmer Espiritu
May 30, 2011[5]
To Alaska
Jay-R Reyes
2011 and 2012 2nd round picks
To Air21
Joe Devance

Recruited imports edit

Tournament Name Debuted Last game Record
Commissioner's Cup   LD Williams February 23 (vs. Powerade) April 13 (vs. Air21) 6-6
Governors Cup   Jason Forte June 15 (vs. Talk 'N Text) August 3 (vs. Rain or Shine) 7-5

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Trade galore: Fonacier, Ritualo, Villanueva headed to new teams, GMANews.TV, August 30, 2010
  2. ^ a b c AIR21 SELECTS BACLAO NO. 1, AL-HUSSAINI NO.2 IN DRAFT, PBA.ph, August 30, 2010.
  3. ^ Bolts acquire Hugnatan in three-player trade, Rey Joble, GMA News Online, February 15, 2011.
  4. ^ PBA commissioner to approve Gonzales-Espiritu trade, Rey Joble, GMANews.TV, May 18, 2011
  5. ^ PBA commissioner Salud gives Alaska 2 more picks in Devance-Reyes trade, Rey Joble, GMANews.TV, May 30, 2011