2021 Magnolia Hotshots season

2021 Magnolia Hotshots season
2021 Magnolia Hotshots season
Head coach	Chito Victolero
Owner(s)	San Miguel-Pure Foods Co., Inc. ; (a San Miguel Corporation subsidiary)
Philippine Cup results
Record	8–3 (72.7%)
Place	3rd
Playoff finish	Runner-up (lost to TNT, 1–4)
Governors' Cup results
Record	9–2 (81.8%)
Place	1st
Playoff finish	Semifinalist (lost to Meralco, 2–3)
Magnolia Hotshots seasons

The 2021 Magnolia Hotshots season was the 33rd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates

March 14: The PBA Season 46 draft was held at the TV5 Media Center in Mandaluyong.[1]

Draft picks

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Place of birth	College
1	10	Jerrick Ahanmisi	G	USA	Adamson
3	30	Ronnie de Leon	F	Philippines	UE
4	41	Andrew Estrella	G	Philippines	Mapúa

Roster

Magnolia Hotshots roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	DOB (YYYY–MM–DD)	From
G	00	Brill, Loren (R)	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)		1997–01–14	Old Dominion
F	1	Corpuz, Jackson	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	1989–02–08	Philippine Christian
G	3	Lee, Paul	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1989–02–14	UE
C	4	Reavis, Rafi (C)	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1977–07–26	Coppin State
G	5	Ahanmisi, Jerrick (R)	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1997–10–16	Adamson
G	6	Jalalon, Jio	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	150 lb (68 kg)	1992–08–02	Arellano
C	10	Sangalang, Ian	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	212 lb (96 kg)	1991–12–20	San Sebastian
F	11	de Leon, Ronnie (R)	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1994–02–24	UE
F	13	Abueva, Calvin	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	209 lb (95 kg)	1988–02–04	San Sebastian
G	14	Barroca, Mark	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	1986–04–25	Far Eastern
G/F	17	Capobres, Alvin	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)		1994–08–19	San Sebastian
G/F	19	dela Rosa, Rome	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1990–12–11	San Beda
G	21	Wong, Adrian	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	1996–02–10	Ateneo
C	42	Laput, James (R)	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	1996–08–26	De La Salle
F	57	Dionisio, Aris	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)		1995–07–21	St. Clare
F/C	88	Escoto, Russel	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1992–12–04	Far Eastern

Head coach

Chito Victolero

Assistant coach(es)

Jason Webb (1st Assistant)
Johnny Abarrientos
Antonio Espinosa
Mon Jose
Juno Sauler
Angelito Esguerra
Paul Sorongon

Team manager

Alvin Patrimonio

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

Standings

Pos	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	TNT Tropang Giga	10	1	.909	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2	Meralco Bolts	9	2	.818	1	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
3	Magnolia Hotshots	8	3	.727	2	Best-of-three quarterfinals
4	San Miguel Beermen	7	4	.636	3
5	NorthPort Batang Pier	6	5	.545[lower-alpha 1]	4
6	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	6	5	.545[lower-alpha 1]	4
7	NLEX Road Warriors	5	6	.455	5	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	4	7	.364[lower-alpha 2]	6	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
9	Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters	4	7	.364[lower-alpha 2]	6
10	Terrafirma Dyip	4	7	.364[lower-alpha 2]	6
11	Alaska Aces	3	8	.273	7
12	Blackwater Bossing	0	11	.000	10

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:

Head-to-head record: NorthPort 1–0 Rain or Shine
Head-to-head quotient: Phoenix 1.03, Barangay Ginebra 1.01, Terrafirma 0.96; eighth seed playoff: Barangay Ginebra 95–85 Phoenix

Game log

2021 PBA Philippine Cup game log
Total: 8–3

July: 4–0

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	July 17	Phoenix	W 80–73	Calvin Abueva (26)	Calvin Abueva (10)	Jio Jalalon (6)	Ynares Sports Arena	1–0
2	July 21	Alaska	W 84–82	Ian Sangalang (26)	Calvin Abueva (10)	Mark Barroca (6)	Ynares Sports Arena	2–0
3	July 25	Barangay Ginebra	W 89–79	Paul Lee (22)	Corpuz, Reavis (12)	Mark Barroca (6)	Ynares Sports Arena	3–0
4	July 30	Terrafirma	W 105–83	Ian Sangalang (18)	Calvin Abueva (8)	Jio Jalalon (9)	Ynares Sports Arena	4–0

September : 4–3

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
5	September 1	Meralco	L 94–95	Paul Lee (21)	Calvin Abueva (14)	Mark Barroca (4)	DHVSU Gym	4–1
6	September 3	Blackwater	W 94–78	Barroca, Sangalang (16)	Calvin Abueva (10)	Mark Barroca (7)	DHVSU Gym	5–1
7	September 5	TNT	L 76–83	Calvin Abueva (23)	Ian Sangalang (10)	Jio Jalalon (4)	DHVSU Gym	5–2
8	September 8	NLEX	W 112–105 (2OT)	Calvin Abueva (23)	Calvin Abueva (12)	Jio Jalalon (9)	DHVSU Gym	6–2
9	September 10	Rain or Shine	L 72–75	Ian Sangalang (21)	Calvin Abueva (13)	Paul Lee (5)	DHVSU Gym	6–3
10	September 17	NorthPort	W 90–89	Ian Sangalang (26)	Ian Sangalang (10)	Mark Barroca (8)	DHVSU Gym	7–3
11	September 19	San Miguel	W 100–90	Paul Lee (32)	Ian Sangalang (12)	Paul Lee (5)	DHVSU Gym	8–3

Bracket


Quarterfinals				Semifinals (Best-of-7)			Finals (Best-of-7)

(#1 twice-to-beat)

1	TNT		84

8	Barangay Ginebra		71
				1	TNT	4
(Best-of-3)
				4	San Miguel	3
4	San Miguel		2

5	NorthPort		0
							1	TNT	4
(#2 twice-to-beat)
							3	Magnolia	1
2	Meralco	80	97

7	NLEX	81	86
				2	Meralco	2
(Best-of-3)
				3	Magnolia	4
3	Magnolia		2

6	Rain or Shine		0

Game log

2021 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs game log
Total: 7–6

Quarterfinals: 2–0

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Series
1	September 26	Rain or Shine	W 81–70	Paul Lee (20)	Abueva, Sangalang (13)	Mark Barroca (5)	DHVSU Gym	1–0
2	September 30	Rain or Shine	W 96–86	Paul Lee (24)	Calvin Abueva (19)	Jio Jalalon (6)	DHVSU Gym	2–0

Semifinals: 4–2

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Series
1	October 3	Meralco	W 88–79	Ian Sangalang (18)	Rafi Reavis (10)	Mark Barroca (6)	DHVSU Gym	1–0
2	October 6	Meralco	W 92–78	Paul Lee (28)	Calvin Abueva (11)	Mark Barroca (6)	DHVSU Gym	2–0
3	October 8	Meralco	L 86–91	Paul Lee (18)	Abueva, Sangalang (7)	Jio Jalalon (9)	DHVSU Gym	2–1
4	October 10	Meralco	W 81–69	Abueva, Barroca, Sangalang (17)	Calvin Abueva (12)	Mark Barroca (6)	DHVSU Gym	3–1
5	October 13	Meralco	L 98–102	Mark Barroca (25)	Ian Sangalang (14)	Calvin Abueva (6)	DHVSU Gym	3–2
6	October 15	Meralco	W 93–85	Ian Sangalang (19)	Ian Sangalang (14)	Ian Sangalang (6)	DHVSU Gym	4–2

Finals: 1–4

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Series
1	October 20	TNT	L 70–88	Corpuz, Lee (12)	Abueva, Corpuz (11)	Jio Jalalon (3)	DHVSU Gym	0–1
2	October 22	TNT	L 93–105	Ian Sangalang (25)	Calvin Abueva (11)	Jio Jalalon (8)	DHVSU Gym	0–2
3	October 24	TNT	W 106–98	Paul Lee (21)	Rafi Reavis (9)	Ian Sangalang (5)	DHVSU Gym	1–2
4	October 27	TNT	L 89–106	Calvin Abueva (28)	Ian Sangalang (10)	Jio Jalalon (8)	DHVSU Gym	1–3
5	October 29	TNT	L 79–94	Ian Sangalang (18)	Rafi Reavis (10)	Mark Barroca (6)	DHVSU Gym	1–4

Governors' Cup

Standings

Pos	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Magnolia Hotshots	9	2	.818	—	Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals
2	NLEX Road Warriors	8	3	.727	1
3	TNT Tropang Giga	7	4	.636[lower-alpha 1]	2
4	Meralco Bolts	7	4	.636[lower-alpha 1]	2
5	San Miguel Beermen	7	4	.636[lower-alpha 1]	2	Twice-to-win in quarterfinals
6	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	6	5	.545[lower-alpha 2]	3
7	Alaska Aces	6	5	.545[lower-alpha 2]	3
8	Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters	5	6	.455[lower-alpha 3]	4
9	NorthPort Batang Pier	5	6	.455[lower-alpha 3]	4
10	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	3	8	.273	6
11	Terrafirma Dyip	2	9	.182	7
12	Blackwater Bossing	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), if tied for 8th, one-game playoff; 3) overall quotient 4) coin toss[3]
Notes:

Head-to-head quotient: TNT 1.07, Meralco 0.99, San Miguel 0.95
Head-to-head record: Barangay Ginebra 1–0 Alaska
Eighth seed playoff: Phoenix 101–98 NorthPort

Game log

2021 PBA Governors' Cup game log
Total: 9–2

December: 3–0

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	December 15	Terrafirma	W 114–87	Mike Harris (30)	Mike Harris (15)	Mark Barroca (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–0
2	December 19	Rain or Shine	W 109–98	Mike Harris (26)	Calvin Abueva (9)	Jio Jalalon (10)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	2–0
3	December 25	Barangay Ginebra	W 117–94	Mike Harris (29)	Mike Harris (15)	Jio Jalalon (9)	Smart Araneta Coliseum 4,843	3–0

February : 4–1

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
4	February 11, 2022	TNT	W 96–93	Mike Harris (41)	Mike Harris (18)	Mark Barroca (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	4–0
5	February 16, 2022	NLEX	W 112–109	Mike Harris (31)	Mike Harris (10)	Jio Jalalon (11)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	5–0
6	February 19, 2022	Phoenix	W 103–83	Mike Harris (20)	Mike Harris (13)	Barroca, Jalalon (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	6–0
7	February 24, 2022	NorthPort	L 101–103	Mike Harris (34)	Mike Harris (12)	Mark Barroca (8)	Ynares Center	6–1
8	February 27, 2022	San Miguel	W 104–87	Harris, Lee (26)	Mike Harris (13)	Mark Barroca (9)	Ynares Center 3,561	7–1

March : 2–1

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
9	March 2, 2022	Meralco	W 88–85	Mike Harris (30)	Mike Harris (22)	Jio Jalalon (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	8–1
10	March 6, 2022	Alaska	W 118–91	Mike Harris (38)	Mike Harris (10)	Jio Jalalon (11)	Smart Araneta Coliseum 6,502	9–1
11	March 9, 2022	Blackwater	L 100–101	Mark Barroca (27)	Mike Harris (17)	Barroca, Lee (4)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	9–2

Bracket


Quarterfinals				Semifinals (Best-of-5)			Finals (Best-of-7)

(#1 twice-to-beat)

1	Magnolia		127

8	Phoenix Super LPG		88
				1	Magnolia	2
(#4 twice-to-beat)
				4	Meralco	3
4	Meralco		100

5	San Miguel		85
							4	Meralco	2
(#2 twice-to-beat)
							6	Barangay Ginebra	4
2	NLEX	79	96

7	Alaska	93	80
				2	NLEX	1
(#3 twice-to-beat)
				6	Barangay Ginebra	3
3	TNT	92	95

6	Barangay Ginebra	104	115

Game log

2021 PBA Governors' playoffs game log
Total: 3–3

Quarterfinals: 1–0

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Series
1	March 18, 2022	Phoenix	W 127–88	Paul Lee (25)	Calvin Abueva (9)	Mark Barroca (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–0

Semifinals: 2–3

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Series
1	March 23, 2022	Meralco	W 94–80	Mike Harris (26)	Mike Harris (16)	Jio Jalalon (6)	SM Mall of Asia Arena	1–0
2	March 25, 2022	Meralco	L 75–81	Mike Harris (25)	Mike Harris (17)	Jio Jalalon (6)	SM Mall of Asia Arena	1–1
3	March 27, 2022	Meralco	L 95–101	Mike Harris (24)	Mike Harris (17)	Mark Barroca (6)	SM Mall of Asia Arena 13,272	1–2
4	March 30, 2022	Meralco	W 94–73	Mike Harris (34)	Mike Harris (18)	Jio Jalalon (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum 10,353	2–2
5	April 1, 2022	Meralco	L 81–94	Calvin Abueva (21)	Mike Harris (11)	Jio Jalalon (6)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	2–3

Transactions

Signings

Player	Date signed	Contract amount	Contract length	Former team
Mark Barroca	January 14, 2021[4]	Not disclosed	3 years	Re-signed
Rome dela Rosa	November 27, 2021[5]		3 years
Russel Escoto	November 30, 2021[6]		1 year

Pre-season

February
February 17, 2021[7]	To Magnolia Calvin Abueva 2020 Phoenix first-round pick (No. 10)	To Phoenix Chris Banchero 2020 Magnolia first-round pick (No. 6) 2020 Magnolia second-round pick (No. 18)

Philippine Cup

July
July 16, 2021[8]	To Magnolia Russel Escoto	To Terrafirma 2022 second-round pick

Mid-season

November
November 25, 2021[9]	To Magnolia James Laput	To Terrafirma Justin Melton Kyle Pascual

Recruited imports

Tournament	Name	Debuted	Last game	Record
Governors' Cup	Mike Harris	December 15, 2021 (vs. Terrafirma)	April 1, 2022 (vs. Meralco)	12–5

References

Application forms for Season 46 Draft available Monday, PBA.ph, December 4, 2020
"ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
"ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
"Here are the latest PBA off-season trades and transactions". ESPN5. January 14, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
Ramos, Gerry (November 27, 2021). "Magnolia inks Rome dela Rosa to fresh, three-year contract". Sports Interactive Network. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
Ramos, Gerry (November 30, 2021). "Magnolia Hotshots sign Russel Escoto to one-year deal". Sports Interactive Network. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
"Phoenix trades Abueva to Magnolia for Banchero, 2 draft picks". PBA.ph. February 17, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
Ramos, Gerry. (2021-07-16). "GRussel Escoto traded to Magnolia for second-round pick | SPIN.PH". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 2021-07-16.
"Magnolia deals Melton, Pascual to Terrafirma for Laput". PBA.ph. November 25, 2021. Retrieved November 25, 2021.

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[table_hth_NP0.58660917896154-2] Head-to-head record: NorthPort 1–0 Rain or Shine

[table_hth_BGSM0.58660917896154-3] Head-to-head quotient: Phoenix 1.03, Barangay Ginebra 1.01, Terrafirma 0.96; eighth seed playoff: Barangay Ginebra 95–85 Phoenix

[table_hth_MER0.9428621106515-5] Head-to-head quotient: TNT 1.07, Meralco 0.99, San Miguel 0.95

[table_hth_ALA0.9428621106515-6] Head-to-head record: Barangay Ginebra 1–0 Alaska

[table_hth_NP0.9428621106515-7] Eighth seed playoff: Phoenix 101–98 NorthPort

[1] Application forms for Season 46 Draft available Monday, PBA.ph, December 4, 2020

[4] "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012. Retrieved July 30, 2021.

[8] "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012. Retrieved November 25, 2018.

[9] "Here are the latest PBA off-season trades and transactions". ESPN5. January 14, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2021.

[10] Ramos, Gerry (November 27, 2021). "Magnolia inks Rome dela Rosa to fresh, three-year contract". Sports Interactive Network. Retrieved November 27, 2021.

[11] Ramos, Gerry (November 30, 2021). "Magnolia Hotshots sign Russel Escoto to one-year deal". Sports Interactive Network. Retrieved November 30, 2021.

[12] "Phoenix trades Abueva to Magnolia for Banchero, 2 draft picks". PBA.ph. February 17, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021.

[13] Ramos, Gerry. (2021-07-16). "GRussel Escoto traded to Magnolia for second-round pick | SPIN.PH". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 2021-07-16.

[14] "Magnolia deals Melton, Pascual to Terrafirma for Laput". PBA.ph. November 25, 2021. Retrieved November 25, 2021.