2017–18 San Miguel Beermen season
The 2017–18 San Miguel Beermen season was the 43rd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
| 2017–18 San Miguel Beermen season | |
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| Head coach | Leo Austria |
| Owner(s) | San Miguel Brewery, Inc. (a San Miguel Corporation subsidiary) |
| Philippine Cup results | |
| Record | 8–3 (72.7%) |
| Place | 1st |
| Playoff finish | Champions (Defeated Magnolia, 4–1) |
| Commissioner's Cup results | |
| Record | 6–5 (54.5%) |
| Place | 6th |
| Playoff finish | Runner-up (lost to Barangay Ginebra, 2–4) |
| Governors' Cup results | |
| Record | 6–5 (54.5%) |
| Place | 6th |
| Playoff finish | Quarterfinalist (lost to Alaska with twice-to-win disadvantage) |
| San Miguel Beermen seasons | |
Key dates
2017
- October 29: The 2017 PBA draft took place in Midtown Atrium, Robinsons Place Manila.[1]
Draft picks
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | PBA D-League team | College |
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| 1 | 1 | Christian Standhardinger[2] | F/C |  Germany |
Hawaiʻi | |
| 2 | 17 | Louie Vigil[2] | G/F |  Philippines |
UST | |
| 3 | 34 | Jerome Ortega[2] | G | Philippines |
AMA | |
| 4 | 41 | Joseph Nalos[2] | G | Philippines |
Adamson |
Roster
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Philippine Cup
Standings
| Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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| 1 | San Miguel Beermen | 8 | 3 | .727[lower-alpha 1] | — | Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals |
| 2 | Magnolia Hotshots | 8 | 3 | .727[lower-alpha 1] | — | |
| 3 | Alaska Aces | 7 | 4 | .636 | 1 | Best-of-three quarterfinals |
| 4 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 6 | 5 | .545[lower-alpha 2] | 2 | |
| 5 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 6 | 5 | .545[lower-alpha 2] | 2 | |
| 6 | NLEX Road Warriors | 6 | 5 | .545[lower-alpha 2] | 2 | |
| 7 | GlobalPort Batang Pier | 5 | 6 | .455[lower-alpha 3] | 3 | Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals |
| 8 | TNT KaTropa | 5 | 6 | .455[lower-alpha 3] | 3 | |
| 9 | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 5 | 6 | .455[lower-alpha 3] | 3 | |
| 10 | Blackwater Elite | 5 | 6 | .455[lower-alpha 3] | 3 | |
| 11 | Meralco Bolts | 4 | 7 | .364 | 4 | |
| 12 | Kia Picanto | 1 | 10 | .091 | 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:
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:
- Head-to-head record: San Miguel 1–0 Magnolia
- Head-to-head quotient: Barangay Ginebra 1.03, Rain or Shine 1.02, NLEX 0.95
- Head-to-head quotient: GlobalPort 1.14, Phoenix 1.00, TNT 0.97, Blackwater 0.89; #8 seed playoff: TNT defeated Phoenix
Game log
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals (Best-of-7) | Finals (Best-of-7) | |||||||||||
| (#1 twice-to-beat) | |||||||||||||
| 1 | San Miguel | 106 | |||||||||||
| 8 | TNT | 93 | |||||||||||
| 1 | San Miguel | 4 | |||||||||||
| (Best-of-3) | |||||||||||||
| 4 | Barangay Ginebra | 1 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Barangay Ginebra | 2 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Rain or Shine | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | San Miguel | 4 | |||||||||||
| (#2 twice-to-beat) | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Magnolia | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Magnolia | 86 | |||||||||||
| 7 | GlobalPort | 79 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Magnolia | 4 | |||||||||||
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| 6 | NLEX | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Alaska | 0 | |||||||||||
| 6 | NLEX | 2 | |||||||||||
Game log
| 2018 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs game log Total: 9–2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quarterfinals: 1–0
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Semifinals: 4–1
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Finals: 4–1
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Commissioner's Cup
Standings
| Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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| 1 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 9 | 2 | .818 | — | Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals |
| 2 | Alaska Aces | 8 | 3 | .727[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | |
| 3 | TNT KaTropa | 8 | 3 | .727[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | Best-of-three quarterfinals |
| 4 | Meralco Bolts | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2 | |
| 5 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 6 | 5 | .545[lower-alpha 2] | 3 | |
| 6 | San Miguel Beermen | 6 | 5 | .545[lower-alpha 2] | 3 | |
| 7 | Magnolia Hotshots | 6 | 5 | .545[lower-alpha 2] | 3 | Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals |
| 8 | GlobalPort Batang Pier | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4 | |
| 9 | Columbian Dyip | 4 | 7 | .364[lower-alpha 3] | 5 | |
| 10 | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 4 | 7 | .364[lower-alpha 3] | 5 | |
| 11 | NLEX Road Warriors | 2 | 9 | .182 | 7 | |
| 12 | Blackwater Elite | 1 | 10 | .091 | 8 |
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); 3) overall quotient 4) coin toss[3]
Notes:
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); 3) overall quotient 4) coin toss[3]
Notes:
- Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 TNT
- Head-to-head quotient: Barangay Ginebra 1.07, San Miguel 1.02, Magnolia 0.92
- Head-to-head record: Columbian 1–0 Phoenix
Game log
| 2018 PBA Commissioner's Cup game log Total: 6–5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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May: 1–3
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June
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July
: 1–1
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Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals (Best-of-5) | Finals (Best-of-7) | ||||||||||||
| (#1 twice-to-beat) | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | Rain or Shine | 113 | 103 | |||||||||||
| 8 | GlobalPort | 114 | 97 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Rain or Shine | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| 5 | Barangay Ginebra | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Meralco | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Barangay Ginebra | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Barangay Ginebra | 4 | ||||||||||||
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| 6 | San Miguel | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Alaska | 89 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Magnolia | 78 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Alaska | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| 6 | San Miguel | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | TNT | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | San Miguel | 2 | ||||||||||||
Game log
| 2018 PBA Commissioner's Cup playoffs game log Total: 7–5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quarterfinals: 2–0
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Semifinals: 3–1
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Finals: 2–4
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Governors' Cup
Standings
| Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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| 1 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 9 | 2 | .818 | — | Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals |
| 2 | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 8 | 3 | .727[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | |
| 3 | Alaska Aces | 8 | 3 | .727[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | |
| 4 | Magnolia Hotshots | 8 | 3 | .727[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | |
| 5 | Blackwater Elite | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2 | Twice-to-win in quarterfinals |
| 6 | San Miguel Beermen | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3 | |
| 7 | Meralco Bolts | 5 | 6 | .455[lower-alpha 2] | 4 | |
| 8 | NLEX Road Warriors | 5 | 6 | .455[lower-alpha 2] | 4 | |
| 9 | TNT KaTropa | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5 | |
| 10 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 3 | 8 | .273 | 6 | |
| 11 | NorthPort Batang Pier | 2 | 9 | .182 | 7 | |
| 12 | Columbian Dyip | 1 | 10 | .091 | 8 |
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); 3) overall quotient 4) coin toss[3]
Notes:
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); 3) overall quotient 4) coin toss[3]
Notes:
- Head-to-head quotient: Phoenix 1.011, Alaska 1.006, Magnolia 0.982
- Head-to-head record: Meralco 1–0 NLEX
Game log
| 2018 PBA Commissioner's Cup game log Total: 6–5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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September: 2–3
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October: 4–1
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November: 0–1
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Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals (Best-of-5) | Finals (Best-of-7) | ||||||||||||
| (#1 twice-to-beat) | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | Barangay Ginebra | 111 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | NLEX | 75 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Barangay Ginebra | 1 | ||||||||||||
| (#4 twice-to-beat) | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | Magnolia | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Magnolia | 103 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Blackwater | 99 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Magnolia | 4 | ||||||||||||
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| 3 | Alaska | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Phoenix | 74 | 103 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Meralco | 90 | 108* | |||||||||||
| 7 | Meralco | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| 3 | Alaska | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Alaska | 96 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | San Miguel | 85 | ||||||||||||
*Game went into overtime.
Game log
| 2018 PBA Commissioner's Cup playoffs game log Total: 0–1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Quarterfinals: 0–1
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Transactions
Pre season
| October | |||
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| October 27, 2017[4] | To San Miguel 2017 PBA First Round Draft Pick |
To KIA Ronald Tubid Jay-R Reyes Rashawn McCarthy 2019 First Round Draft Pick | |
Commissioner's Cup
| June | |||
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| June 21, 2018[5] | To San Miguel Kelly Nabong |
To GlobalPort Gabby Espinas 2020 second round draft pick | |
Addition
| Country | Player | Number | Position | Contract | Date signed | Former Team |
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Billy Mamaril[6] | 2 | Forward/center | — | — | GlobalPort |
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Chico Lanete[6] | 26 | Guard | — | — | Phoenix |
Subtraction
| Country | Player | Number | Position | Reason | New Team |
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Michael Mabulac | 28 | Forward | Laguna Heroes (MPBL) | |
Rookie signings
| Country | Player | Number | Position | Contract | Date signed | School/club team |
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Christian Standhardinger[7] | -- | Forward/center | 3 years / 8.55 M | October 29, 2017 | Hawaiʻi |
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Louie Vigil[6] | 18 | Guard/forward | — | — | UST |
Recruited imports
| Conference | Name | Country | Number | Debuted | Last game | Record |
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| Commissioner's Cup | Troy Gillenwater |  | 7 | May 9 (vs. Meralco) | May 13 (vs. Rain or Shine) | 0–2 |
| Renaldo Balkman |  | 32 | May 19 (vs. Alaska) | August 8 (vs. Barangay Ginebra) | 13–8 | |
| Governors' Cup | Arizona Reid | | 32 | September 1 (vs. NLEX) | September 23 (vs. Barangay Ginebra) | 2–2 |
| Kevin Murphy | | 55 | September 30 (vs. Magnolia) | November 7 (vs. Alaska) | 4–4 |
Awards
| Recipient | Award | Date awarded | Ref. |
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| Marcio Lassiter | Philippine Cup Player of the Week | March 12, 2018 | [8] |
| June Mar Fajardo | March 19, 2018 | [9] | |
| Philippine Cup Best Player of the Conference | April 4, 2018 | [10] | |
| Philippine Cup Finals Most Valuable Player | April 6, 2018 | [11] | |
| Commissioner's Cup Player of the Week | June 5, 2018 | [12] | |
| Commissioner's Cup Best Player of the Conference | August 3, 2018 | [13] | |
| Christian Standhardinger | Governors' Cup Player of the Week | September 5, 2018 | [14] |
| October 30, 2018 | [15] |
References
- San Miguel nets Standhardinger, PBA.ph, October 29, 2017
- Songalia, Ryan (October 29, 2017). "San Miguel Beermen pick Standhardinger first overall in 2017 PBA Draft". Rappler.com. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
- "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT".
- Sacamos, Karlo (October 27, 2017). "Narvasa approves revised version of KIA-San Miguel trade for No. 1 PBA draft pick". Spin.ph. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
- Ramos, Gerry (2018-06-21). "GlobalPort sends Kelly Nabong to San Miguel in trade for Gabby Espinas, future draft pick | SPIN.PH". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 2018-06-21.
- "Beermen nakumpleto na ang 15-man roster; sasabak sa Phoenix". tnt.abante.com.ph. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
- Ramos, Gerry (November 5, 2017). "Standhardinger's contract with SMB won't be binding until end of deal with HK Lions". Spin.ph. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
- "'Super Mario' steps up at the right time". PBA.ph. March 12, 2018. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
- "June Mar Fajardo stands tall against Ginebra in Final Four". PBA.ph. March 19, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
- "June Mar Fajardo bags sixth BPC award".
- "Mighty Beermen extend Philippine Cup reign to fourth straight year".
- "The Kraken takes charge". PBA.ph. June 5, 2018. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
- Giongco, Mark (2018-08-03). "Fajardo takes home 7th PBA Best Player of Conference award". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- "Standhardinger named PBAPC Player of the week".
- "Standhardinger continues to shine as SMB seals playoffs spot".
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