2014–15 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season

The 2014–15 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season was the 35th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

2014–15 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season
Head coachJeffrey Cariaso (October 17, 2014 – January 5, 2015)
Ato Agustin (January 5 – March 31, 2015) Frankie Lim (March 31 – July 12, 2015)
Owner(s)Ginebra San Miguel, Inc.
(a San Miguel Corporation subsidiary)
Philippine Cup results
Record6–5
(54.5%)
Place5th
Playoff finishQuarterfinalist (lost to Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters in the 2nd round)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record5–6
(45.5%)
Place8th
Playoff finishQuarterfinalist (lost to Rain or Shine Elasto Painters with twice-to-win disadvantage)
Governors' Cup results
Record5–6
(45.5%)
Place8th
Playoff finishQuarterfinalist (lost to Alaska Aces with twice-to-win disadvantage)
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel seasons

Key dates

2014

2015

Draft picks
Main article: 2014 PBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality PBA D-League team College
1 6 Rodney Brondial F/C  Philippines Big Chill Super Chargers Adamson

Roster
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#POBNameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY–MM–DD)From
G 2 United States Urbiztondo, Josh 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1983-02-27 Fresno Pacific
G 3 United States Mercado, Solomon 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1984-05-06 Biola
F/C 4 United States Peña, Dorian 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1977-10-12 Coppin State
G 5 Philippines Tenorio, LA 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 155 lb (70 kg) 1984-07-09 Ateneo
G 6 Philippines Monfort, Emman 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) 132 lb (60 kg) 1989-07-02 Ateneo
F/C 10 Philippines Marcelo, Dave 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 227 lb (103 kg) 1989-02-22 San Beda
G 13 Philippines Helterbrand, Jayjay 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1976-10-14 Kentucky State
G 17 Germany Knuttel, Jens 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 169 lb (77 kg) 1989-09-17 Far Eastern
C 20 United States Slaughter, Greg 7 ft 0.75 in (2.15 m) 258 lb (117 kg) 1988-05-19 Ateneo
F/C 25 Philippines Aguilar, Japeth 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1987-01-25 Western Kentucky
F 34 United States Ellis, Chris Injured (IN) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1988-12-05 Mary Hardin–Baylor
F 45 Philippines Baracael, Mac 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1985-04-14 Far Eastern
G 47 Philippines Caguioa, Mark Injured (C) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1979-11-19 Glendale CC (CA)
F 91 Philippines Brondial, Rodney (R) 6 ft 4.75 in (1.95 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1990-11-20 Adamson
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 Injured

Roster

  • a Chua also serves as Barangay Ginebra's alternate governor.

Philippine Cup

Standings
Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 San Miguel Beermen 9 2 .818[lower-alpha 1] — Advance to semifinals
2 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 9 2 .818[lower-alpha 1] —
3 Alaska Aces 8 3 .727[lower-alpha 2] 1 Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
4 TNT Tropang Texters 8 3 .727[lower-alpha 2] 1
5 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 6 5 .545[lower-alpha 3] 3
6 Meralco Bolts 6 5 .545[lower-alpha 3] 3
7 Purefoods Star Hotshots 6 5 .545[lower-alpha 3] 3 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 GlobalPort Batang Pier 5 6 .455 4
9 Barako Bull Energy 4 7 .364[lower-alpha 4] 5
10 NLEX Road Warriors 4 7 .364[lower-alpha 4] 5
11 Kia Sorento 1 10 .091 8
12 Blackwater Elite 0 11 .000 9
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head record: San Miguel 1–0 Rain or Shine
  2. Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 Talk 'N Text
  3. Head-to-head quotient: Barangay Ginebra 1.07, Meralco 1.06, Purefoods Star 0.89
  4. Head-to-head record: Barako Bull 1–0 NLEX

Bracket
Quarterfinals (1st phase)Quarterfinals (2nd phase)
(Single elimination)		Semifinals
(Best-of-7)		Finals
(Best-of-7)
(#3 twice to beat)
3Alaska82
2Rain or Shine2
10NLEX78
3Alaska873Alaska4
(#6 twice to beat)
6Meralco69
6Meralco77
3Alaska3
7Purefoods Star65
1San Miguel4
(#4 twice to beat)
4Talk 'N Text105
1San Miguel4
9Barako Bull76
4Talk 'N Text834Talk 'N Text0
(#5 twice to beat)
5Barangay Ginebra67
5Barangay Ginebra95
8GlobalPort78

Commissioner's Cup

Standings
Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 8 3 .727[lower-alpha 1] — Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 Tropang TNT 8 3 .727[lower-alpha 1] —
3 Purefoods Star Hotshots 8 3 .727[lower-alpha 1] — Best-of-three quarterfinals
4 NLEX Road Warriors 6 5 .545[lower-alpha 2] 2
5 Meralco Bolts 6 5 .545[lower-alpha 2] 2
6 Alaska Aces 5 6 .455[lower-alpha 3] 3
7 Barako Bull Energy 5 6 .455[lower-alpha 3] 3 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 5 6 .455[lower-alpha 3] 3
9 San Miguel Beermen 4 7 .364[lower-alpha 4] 4
10 GlobalPort Batang Pier 4 7 .364[lower-alpha 4] 4
11 Kia Carnival 4 7 .364[lower-alpha 4] 4
12 Blackwater Elite 3 8 .273 5
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head quotient: Rain or Shine 1.025, Talk 'N Text 1.010, Purefoods 0.969
  2. Head-to-head record: NLEX 1–0 Meralco
  3. Head-to-head quotient: Alaska 1.021, Barako Bull 1.019, Barangay Ginebra 0.960
  4. Head-to-head quotient: San Miguel 1.011, GlobalPort 0.995, Kia 0.994

Bracket
QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(Best-of-5)		Finals
(Best-of-7)
(#1 twice-to-beat)
1Rain or Shine92
8Barangay Ginebra91
1Rain or Shine3
(Best-of-3)
5Meralco0
4NLEX0
5Meralco2
1Rain or Shine3
(#2 twice-to-beat)
2Talk 'N Text4
2Talk 'N Text127
7Barako Bull97
2Talk 'N Text3
(Best-of-3)
3Purefoods Star1
3Purefoods Star2
6Alaska0


Transactions

Pre-season
July 25, 2014[4]
 To Barangay Ginebra
Joseph Yeo		 To NLEX
2015 first round pick

Commissioner's Cup
February 3, 2015[5] To Barangay Ginebra
Dorian Peña (from Barako Bull)
2015 2nd round pick (from Barako Bull)		 To Barako Bull
Justin Chua (from San Miguel)
2017 1st round pick (from San Miguel)		 To San Miguel
JR Reyes (from Barangay Ginebra)
March 31, 2015[6]
 To Barangay Ginebra
2015 first round pick		 To Barako Bull Energy
James Forrester
Dylan Ababou
April 6, 2015 [7]
 To Barangay Ginebra
Dave Marcelo		 To Barako Bull Energy
Billy Mamaril (traded to San Miguel then to GlobalPort)

Recruited imports
TournamentNameDebutedLast gameRecord
Commissioner's CupMichael DuniganJanuary 27 (vs Meralco)March 28 (vs Rain or Shine)5–7
Governors' CupOrlando JohnsonMay 8 (vs Alaska)June 26 (vs Alaska)5–7
Mongolia Sanchir Tungalag*May 8 (vs Alaska)May 31 (vs San Miguel)2–4
South Korea Kim Jiwan*June 3 (vs GlobalPort)June 26 (vs Alaska)3–3

(* Asian import)

References
  1. "Agustin back as Ginebra coach", January 5, 2015, Inquirer
  2. ""Future uncertain for former Ginebra coaches Cariaso, Racela with team making changes for Commissioner's Cup", January 5, 2015, Sports5". Archived from the original on January 5, 2015. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
  3. SMC big boss Ramon Ang confirms Frankie Lim replacing Ato Agustin as Ginebra coach, Snow Badua, spin.ph, March 30, 2015
  4. on the move:Joseph Yeo traded to Ginebra for a draft pick, interaksyon.com, July 25, 2014
  5. PEÑA MOVES TO GINEBRA IN 3-TEAM TRADE, PBA.ph, February 3, 2015.
  6. Ginebra ships seldom-used Ababou, Forrester to Barako Bull as team set to make coaching change Archived 2015-04-01 at the Wayback Machine, interaksyon.com, March 31, 2015
  7. Ginebra, SMB, GlobalPort, Barako Bull swap players in four-team trade Archived 2015-04-09 at the Wayback Machine, interaksyon.com, April 6, 2015
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