2022–23 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters season
Appearance
2022–23 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters season | |
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Head coach | Topex Robinson (Philippine and Commissioner's Cup) Jamike Jarin (interim) |
Owner(s) | Phoenix Petroleum Philippines, Inc. |
Philippine Cup results | |
Record | 3–8 (27.3%) |
Place | 11th |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Commissioner's Cup results | |
Record | 6–6 (50%) |
Place | 7th |
Playoff finish | Quarterfinalist (lost to Magnolia with twice-to-win disadvantage) |
Governors' Cup results | |
Record | 4–7 (36.4%) |
Place | 8th |
Playoff finish | Quarterfinalist (lost to TNT with twice-to-win disadvantage) |
Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters seasons | |
The 2022–23 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters season was the 7th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Key dates
- May 15: The PBA Season 47 draft was held at the Robinsons Place Manila in Manila.[1]
Draft picks
Round | Pick | Player | Position | Place of birth | College |
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2 | 14 | Tyler Tio | G | ![]() |
Ateneo |
2 | 16 | Chris Lalata | C/F | ![]() |
Olivarez |
2 | 19 | Encho Serrano | G | ![]() |
De La Salle |
2 | 23 | Enzo Joson | G | ![]() |
NU |
3 | 28 | Alvin Baetiong | C | ![]() |
San Sebastian |
4 | 39 | Leonard Esguerra | C | ![]() |
José Rizal |
5 | 47 | Niño Ibañez | G | ![]() |
Lyceum |
6 | 51 | Nichole John Ubalde | G | ![]() |
USTP |
Roster
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Philippine Cup
Eliminations
Standings
Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | San Miguel Beermen | 9 | 2 | .818 | — | Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals |
2 | TNT Tropang Giga | 8 | 3 | .727[a] | 1 | |
3 | Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | 8 | 3 | .727[a] | 1 | Best-of-three quarterfinals |
4 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 8 | 3 | .727[a] | 1 | |
5 | Meralco Bolts | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2 | |
6 | NLEX Road Warriors | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3 | |
7 | Converge FiberXers | 5 | 6 | .455[b] | 4 | Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals |
8 | Blackwater Bossing | 5 | 6 | .455[b] | 4 | |
9 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5 | |
10 | NorthPort Batang Pier | 3 | 8 | .273[c] | 6 | |
11 | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | 3 | 8 | .273[c] | 6 | |
12 | Terrafirma Dyip | 0 | 11 | .000 | 9 |
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:
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:
Game log
2022 PBA Philippine Cup game log Total: 3–8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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June: 2–5
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July
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Commissioner's Cup
Eliminations
Standings
Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Bay Area Dragons (G) | 10 | 2 | .833[a] | — | Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals |
2 | Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | 10 | 2 | .833[a] | — | |
3 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1 | Best-of-three quarterfinals |
4 | Converge FiberXers | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2 | |
5 | San Miguel Beermen | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3 | |
6 | NorthPort Batang Pier | 6 | 6 | .500[b] | 4 | |
7 | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | 6 | 6 | .500[b] | 4 | Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals |
8 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 5 | 7 | .417[c] | 5 | |
9 | NLEX Road Warriors | 5 | 7 | .417[c] | 5 | |
10 | Meralco Bolts | 4 | 8 | .333[d] | 6 | |
11 | TNT Tropang Giga | 4 | 8 | .333[d] | 6 | |
12 | Blackwater Bossing | 3 | 9 | .250 | 7 | |
13 | Terrafirma Dyip | 1 | 11 | .083 | 9 |
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]
(G) Guests
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]
(G) Guests
Notes:
Game log
2022–23 PBA Commissioner's Cup game log Total: 6–6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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September: 0–2
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October
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November
: 1–3
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Playoffs
Bracket
Quarterfinals | Semifinals (best-of-5) | Finals (best-of-7) | |||||||||||
(#1 twice-to-beat) | |||||||||||||
1 | Bay Area | 126 | |||||||||||
8 | Rain or Shine | 96 | |||||||||||
1 | Bay Area | 3 | |||||||||||
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5 | San Miguel | 1 | |||||||||||
4 | Converge | 0 | |||||||||||
5 | San Miguel | 2 | |||||||||||
1 | Bay Area | 3 | |||||||||||
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3 | Barangay Ginebra | 4 | |||||||||||
2 | Magnolia | 102 | |||||||||||
7 | Phoenix Super LPG | 95 | |||||||||||
2 | Magnolia | 1 | |||||||||||
(best-of-3) | |||||||||||||
3 | Barangay Ginebra | 3 | |||||||||||
3 | Barangay Ginebra | 2 | |||||||||||
6 | NorthPort | 0 | |||||||||||
Game log
2022–23 PBA Commissioner's Cup playoffs game log Total: 0–1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Quarterfinals: 0–1
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Governors' Cup
Eliminations
Standings
Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | TNT Tropang Giga | 10 | 1 | .909 | — | Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals |
2 | San Miguel Beermen | 9 | 2 | .818 | 1 | |
3 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 8 | 3 | .727 | 2 | |
4 | Meralco Bolts | 7 | 4 | .636[a] | 3 | |
5 | Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | 7 | 4 | .636[a] | 3 | Twice-to-win in quarterfinals |
6 | NLEX Road Warriors | 7 | 4 | .636[a] | 3 | |
7 | Converge FiberXers | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4 | |
8 | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | 4 | 7 | .364 | 6 | |
9 | NorthPort Batang Pier | 3 | 8 | .273 | 7 | |
10 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 2 | 9 | .182 | 8 | |
11 | Terrafirma Dyip | 2 | 9 | .182 | 8 | |
12 | Blackwater Bossing | 1 | 10 | .091 | 9 |
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[4]
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[4]
Notes:
Game log
2023 PBA Governors' Cup game log Total: 4–7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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January: 0–3
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February
: 3–2
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March
: 1–2
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Playoffs
Bracket
Quarterfinals | Semifinals (best-of-5) | Finals (best-of-7) | |||||||||||
(#1 twice-to-beat) | |||||||||||||
1 | TNT | 132 | |||||||||||
8 | Phoenix Super LPG | 105 | |||||||||||
1 | TNT | 3 | |||||||||||
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4 | Meralco | 1 | |||||||||||
4 | Meralco | 113* | |||||||||||
5 | Magnolia | 107 | |||||||||||
1 | TNT | 4 | |||||||||||
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3 | Barangay Ginebra | 2 | |||||||||||
2 | San Miguel | 121 | |||||||||||
7 | Converge | 105 | |||||||||||
2 | San Miguel | 0 | |||||||||||
(#3 twice-to-beat) | |||||||||||||
3 | Barangay Ginebra | 3 | |||||||||||
3 | Barangay Ginebra | 127 | |||||||||||
6 | NLEX | 93 | |||||||||||
*Game went into overtime
Game log
2023 PBA Governors' Cup playoffs game log Total: 0–1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Quarterfinals: 0–1
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Transactions
Free agency
Signings
Player | Date signed | Contract amount | Contract length | Former team |
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Nick Demusis | May 20, 2022[5] | Not disclosed | 1 year | Re-signed |
Javee Mocon | June 7, 2022[6] | 3 years | ||
Jollo Go | January 24, 2023[7] | Not disclosed | Blackwater Bossing |
Subtraction
Player | Number | Position | Reason | New team |
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Matthew Wright[8] | 7, 35 | Shooting guard / small forward | End of contract; did not agree to term extension | Kyoto Hannaryz |
Jansen Rios[9] | 5, 28 | Small forward | End of contract | Meralco Bolts |
Trades
Philippine Cup
June | |||
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June 7, 2022[10] | To Phoenix Javee Mocon |
To Rain or Shine Nick Demusis 2022 Phoenix first-round draft pick 2023 Phoenix second-round draft pick |
Mid-season
September | |||
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September 9, 2022[11] | To Phoenix Ben Adamos Kurt Lojera |
To Converge Aljun Melecio Kris Porter | |
January | |||
January 18, 2023[12] | To Phoenix Jjay Alejandro Raul Soyud 2022 NLEX second-round pick 2026 TNT second-round pick |
To NLEX Sean Anthony Jake Pascual |
To TNT Justin Chua Paul Varilla |
Recruited imports
Tournament | Name | Debuted | Last game | Record |
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Commissioner's Cup | Kaleb Wesson | September 21, 2022 (vs. NorthPort) | December 9, 2022 (vs. Magnolia) | 6–7 |
Governors' Cup | Du'Vaughn Maxwell | January 25, 2023 (vs. TNT) | March 22, 2023 (vs. TNT) | 4–8 |
Awards
Recipient | Honors | Date awarded |
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Encho Serrano | 2022–23 PBA All-Rookie Team | November 19, 2023[13] |
Tyler Tio |
References
- ^ [1], PBA.ph, June 1, 2022
- ^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012.
- ^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012.
- ^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012.
- ^ Ramos, Gerry. "Nick Demusis rewarded with a Phoenix contract extension". Spin.ph. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
- ^ Ramos, Gerry. "Javee Mocon signs three-year deal with Phoenix Fuel Masters". Spin.ph. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
- ^ Ramos, Gerry. "Jollo Go reunites with coach Jamike after signing Phoenix free-agent deal". Spin.ph. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
- ^ Leongson, Randolph B. (September 2, 2022). "Wright gets a lot of help in Kyoto's bid for B.League revival". Spin.ph. Retrieved September 2, 2022.
- ^ Terrado, Reuben. "Jansen Rios signs with Meralco at the end of Phoenix contract". Spin.ph. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
- ^ "Javee Mocon now a Phoenix player as trade approved by PBA". Spin.ph. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
- ^ Ramos, Gerry. "PBA approves Converge-Phoenix trade as Melecio, Ayo reunite". Spin.ph. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
- ^ Ramos, Gerry. "Jake Pascual, Frankie Lim reunite at NLEX as PBA approves three-team trade". Spin.ph. Retrieved January 18, 2023.
- ^ "Cone clinches another Coach of the Year, Jolas named Executive of the Year". PBA.ph. November 19, 2023. Retrieved January 16, 2024.