2020 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters season

The 2020 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters season was the fifth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

2020 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters season
Head coachTopex Robinson (interim)[1]
Owner(s)Phoenix Petroleum Philippines, Inc.
Philippine Cup results
Record8–3
(72.7%)
Place2nd
Playoff finishSemifinalist (lost to TNT, 2–3)
Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters seasons
← 2019
2021  →

Draft edit

Round Pick Player Position Nationality School / club team
3 28 Ralph Tansingco Small forward   Philippines Lyceum
4 39 Spencer Pretta Point guard   Philippines Lyceum
5 44 Jeffrey Santos Shooting guard   Philippines Lyceum

Roster edit

Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
G 0   Heruela, Brian 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1989–04–13 Cebu
G 1   Gamboa, Mike 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1989–02–26 UP Diliman
F 3   Perkins, Jason 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1992–09–20 De La Salle
F/C 4   Reyes, Jay-R 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1984–07–16 UP Diliman
F 7   Intal, JC 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1983–11–18 Ateneo
F 8   Abueva, Calvin 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 209 lb (95 kg) 1988–02–04 San Sebastian
F 9   Pascual, Jake   6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1988–11–11 San Beda
G/F 11   Mallari, Alex 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 176 lb (80 kg) 1987–03–26 Lewis–Clark State
G 12   Garcia, RR 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 1990–01–12 Far Eastern
G 13   Jazul, RJ 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1986–04–11 Letran
F 15   Napoles, Jorey 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 1993–11–27 TIP
C 18   Chua, Justin 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 232 lb (105 kg) 1989–07–13 Ateneo
F/C 22   Marcelo, Dave 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 223 lb (101 kg) 1989–02–22 San Beda
G/F 28   Rios, Jansen 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1991–10–28 Adamson
G/F 35   Wright, Matthew (C) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1992–02–07 St. Bonaventure
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

Roster


Philippine Cup edit

Eliminations edit

Standings edit

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 8 3 .727[a] Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals
2 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters 8 3 .727[a]
3 TNT Tropang Giga 7 4 .636[b] 1
4 San Miguel Beermen 7 4 .636[b] 1
5 Meralco Bolts 7 4 .636[b] 1 Twice-to-win in quarterfinals
6 Alaska Aces 7 4 .636[b] 1
7 Magnolia Hotshots 7 4 .636[b] 1
8 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 6 5 .545 2
9 NLEX Road Warriors 5 6 .455 3
10 Blackwater Elite 2 9 .182 6
11 NorthPort Batang Pier 1 10 .091[c] 7
12 Terrafirma Dyip 1 10 .091[c] 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[2]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Barangay Ginebra 1–0 Phoenix
  2. ^ a b c d e Head-to-head quotient: TNT 1.074, San Miguel 1.023, Meralco 0.992, Alaska 0.959, Magnolia 0.955
  3. ^ a b Head-to-head record: NorthPort 1–0 Terrafirma

Game log edit

2020 PBA Philippine Cup game log
Total: 4–3

Game log edit

Note: The PBA Board of Governors announced that games will be postponed for the meantime due to the coronavirus outbreak.[3]

Transactions edit

Free agent signings edit

Player Date signed Contract amount Contract length Former team
Jansen Rios January 25, 2020[4] Not disclosed One-year deal NLEX Road Warriors
Jay-R Reyes February 6, 2020[5] Columbian Dyip

Trades edit

December 10, 2019[6] To Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters
Jake Pascual
To Alaska Aces
2020 second round pick
January 16, 2020[7] To Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters
Brian Heruela
To Blackwater Elite
Ron Dennison
January 20, 2020[8] To Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters
Sol Mercado
To NorthPort Batang Pier
LA Revilla
Rey Guevarra

References edit

  1. ^ "Phoenix fires Louie Alas, appoints Topex Robinson interim coach". Spin.ph. 2020-09-11. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
  2. ^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". 2012-12-10. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  3. ^ "PBA postpones season due to coronavirus outbreak". March 17, 2020. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  4. ^ Ramos, Gerry (January 25, 2020). "Brian Heruela, Jansen Rios officially on board at Phoenix after signing new contracts". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
  5. ^ Ramos, Gerry (February 6, 2020). "Jay-R Reyes pro career gets new lease on life after signing with Phoenix". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
  6. ^ "Trade: Phoenix acquires Jake Pascual from Alaska for future pick". Spin.ph. 2019-12-10. Retrieved 2019-12-10.
  7. ^ "Blackwater trades Brian Heruela again, this time to Phoenix for Ron Dennison". Spin.ph. 2020-01-16. Retrieved 2020-01-16.
  8. ^ "Trade approved: Sol Mercado set to join Phoenix as Northport acquires Revilla, Guevarra". Spin.ph. 2020-01-20. Retrieved 2020-01-20.