2020 NLEX Road Warriors season

The 2020 NLEX Road Warriors season was the sixth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

2020 NLEX Road Warriors season
Head coachYeng Guiao
Owner(s)Metro Pacific Investments Corporation
(an MVP group subsidiary)
Philippine Cup results
Record5–6
(45.5%)
Place9th
Playoff finishDid not qualify
NLEX Road Warriors seasons
← 2019
2021  →

Key dates edit

  • December 8, 2019: The 2019 PBA draft took place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.
  • March 11, 2020: The PBA postponed the season due to the threat of the coronavirus.[1]

Draft edit

Special draft edit

Round Pick Player Position Nationality School / club team
1 3 Matt Nieto Point Guard   Philippines Ateneo

Regular draft edit

Round Pick Player Position Nationality School / club team
1 3 Mike Ayonayon Point Guard   Philippines PCU
2 15 Will McAloney Power Forward   Philippines San Carlos
2 20 AC Soberano Shooting Guard   Philippines San Beda
3 27 Gelo Vito Center   Philippines State U
4 38 Jayvee Marcelino Point Guard   Philippines Lyceum

Roster edit

NLEX Road Warriors roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
F/C 2   Miranda, Michael 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1990–12–12 San Sebastian
F/C 4   Soyud, Raul 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1991–01–14 Philippines
G 7   Alas, Kevin 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1991–11–13 Letran
G 9   Paniamogan, Philip 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1991–05–30 José Rizal
G/F 10   Varilla, Paul 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 1994–10–08 UE
F 14   Porter, Kris 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1994–09–02 Ateneo
F 17   Ighalo, Kenneth 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1989–01–11 Mapúa
G 18   Ayonayon, Mike (R) Philippine Christian
F 20   McAloney, Will (R) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 1993–09–01 San Carlos
G 24   Ravena, Kiefer 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1993–10–27 Ateneo
F 33   Semerad, Anthony 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1991–04–25 San Beda
F/C 37   Quiñahan, J. R. 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1984–05–08 Visayas
G 39   Cruz, Jericho 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1990–10–11 Adamson
G/F 77   Galanza, Bong 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1992–12–21 UE
C 88   Taulava, Asi (C) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1973–03–02 BYU–Hawaii
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: 5–6
November : 3–1
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
8 November 4 Rain or Shine W 94–74 Kevin Alas (18) Raul Soyud (9) Mike Ayonayon (7) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 3–5
9 November 6 San Miguel W 124–90 Michael Miranda (22) Kevin Alas (9) Ravena, Cruz (7) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 4–5
10 November 9 Alaska L 119–122 OT Kiefer Ravena (30) Raul Soyud (10) Ravena, Alas (7) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 4–6
11 November 11 Terrafirma W 127–101 Kiefer Ravena (23) Michael Miranda (8) Jericho Cruz (6) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 5–6

References edit

  1. ^ "PBA postpones season due to coronavirus outbreak". rappler.com. 11 March 2020. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
  2. ^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". 2012-12-10. Retrieved 25 November 2018.