2015–16 Phoenix Fuel Masters season

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2015–16   Phoenix Fuel Masters season
Head coach Koy Banal
Ariel Vanguardia (Governors' Cup)
Owner(s) Phoenix Petroleum Philippines, Inc.
Commissioner's Cup results
Record38 (27.3%)
Place11th
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Governors' Cup results
Record56 (45.5%)
Place8th
Playoff finishQuarterfinalists
(lost to TNT in one game)
Phoenix Fuel Masters seasons

The 2015–16 Phoenix Fuel Masters season was the first season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Contents

Key Dates

Roster

2015–16 Phoenix Fuel Masters roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#POBNameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY–MM–DD)From
G 0 Flag of the United States.svg Enciso, Simon 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)185 lb (84 kg)1991–02–12 Notre Dame de Namur
G 1 Flag of the Philippines.svg Buenafe, Ronjay 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)190 lb (86 kg)1983–05–27 Emilio Aguinaldo
G 2 Flag of the United States.svg Urbiztondo, Josh 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)185 lb (84 kg)1983–02–27 Fresno Pacific
G/F 3 Flag of the Philippines.svg Baguio, Cyrus 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg)1980–08–19 UST
F/C 6 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Torres, Norbert 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)250 lb (113 kg)1990–01–12 De La Salle
G/F 7 Flag of the Philippines.svg Intal, JC 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)185 lb (84 kg)1983–11–18 Ateneo
G 8 Flag of the Philippines.svg Wilson, John 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg)1987–01–18 José Rizal
G 9 Flag of the Philippines.svg Cruz, Mark 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)120 lb (54 kg)1992–07–27 Letran
G/F 10 Flag of the Philippines.svg Hayes, Marvin 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg)1986–05–13 José Rizal
F/C 12 Flag of the Philippines.svg Caperal, Prince  (IN)6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)230 lb (104 kg)1993–06–12 Arellano
F 16 Flag of the Philippines.svg Borboran, Mark 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)185 lb (84 kg)1984–11–20 UE
G 26 Flag of the Philippines.svg Lañete, Chico 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg)1979–08–01 Lyceum
F 28 Flag of the United States.svg Wilson, Willy  (C)6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)215 lb (98 kg)1980–01–30 De La Salle
F/C 34 Flag of the Philippines.svg Miranda, Michael 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)210 lb (95 kg)1990–12–12 San Sebastian
C 88 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pennisi, Mick 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)235 lb (107 kg)1975–03–13 Eastern Michigan
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager



Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (CI) Commissioner's Cup Import
  • (GI) Governors' Cup Import
  • (EI) EASL Import
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • (R) Rookie
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

Roster


Commissioner's Cup

Transactions

Trades

March 11, 2016 [2]
To Phoenix
Doug Kramer
To GlobalPort
Mick Pennisi
May 4, 2016 [3]
To Phoenix
Simon Enciso
Mark Borboran
To NLEX
Emman Monfort
Marnel Baracael
2018 second round pick
May 11, 2016 [4] To Phoenix
Mark Cruz (from Star)
Norbert Torres (from Star)
Jonathan Uyloan (from Star via GlobalPort)
To Star
RR Garcia (from Phoenix)
Rodney Brondial (from Phoenix)
Keith Jensen (from GlobalPort)
To GlobalPort
Yousef Taha (from Star)
Ronald Pascual (from Star)

Eliminations

Standings

PosTeamWLPCTGBQualification
1 San Miguel Beermen 83.727 [a] Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 Meralco Bolts 83.727 [a]
3 Alaska Aces 74.636 [b] 1 Best-of-three quarterfinals
4 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 74.636 [b] 1
5 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 74.636 [b] 1
6 Tropang TNT 65.5452
7 NLEX Road Warriors 56.455 [c] 3 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 Star Hotshots 56.455 [c] 3
9 Mahindra Enforcer 47.3644
10 Blackwater Elite 38.273 [d] 5
11 Phoenix Fuel Masters 38.273 [d] 5
12 GlobalPort Batang Pier 38.273 [d] 5
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head record: San Miguel 1–0 Meralco
  2. 1 2 3 Head-to-head quotient: Alaska 1.18, Barangay Ginebra 1.03, Rain or Shine 0.84
  3. 1 2 Head-to-head record: NLEX 1–0 Star
  4. 1 2 3 Head-to-head quotient: Blackwater 1.04, Phoenix 0.99, GlobalPort 0.98

Governors' Cup

Transactions

Trades

July 12, 2016 [5]
To Phoenix
Ronjay Buenafe
To Alaska
Jonathan Uyloan
July 13, 2016 [6]
To Phoenix
Cyrus Baguio
To Alaska
2017 2nd Round Pick
2018 second round pick
July 13, 2016 [7]
To Phoenix
John Wilson
To NLEX
James Forrester

Eliminations

Standings

PosTeamWLPCTGBQualification
1 TNT KaTropa 101.909 Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 San Miguel Beermen 83.727 [a] 2
3 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 83.727 [a] 2
4 Meralco Bolts 65.545 [b] 4
5 Mahindra Enforcer 65.545 [b] 4 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
6 Alaska Aces 65.545 [b] 4
7 NLEX Road Warriors 56.455 [c] 5
8 Phoenix Fuel Masters 56.455 [c] 5
9 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 56.455 [c] 5
10 GlobalPort Batang Pier 47.3646
11 Star Hotshots 29.1828
12 Blackwater Elite 110.0919
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head record: Barangay Ginebra 1–0 San Miguel
  2. 1 2 3 Head-to-head quotient: Meralco 1.039, Mahindra 1.017, Alaska 0.950; fourth seed playoff: Meralco 104–99 Mahindra
  3. 1 2 3 Head-to-head quotient: NLEX 1.04, Rain or Shine 1.03, Phoenix 0.93; eighth seed playoff: Phoenix 105–94 Rain or Shine

Recruited imports

TournamentNameDebutedLast gameRecord
Commissioner's Cup Kenny Adeleke [8] February 17 (vs. NLEX)February 21 (vs. Meralco)1–1
Kevinn Pinkney [9] February 27 (vs. TNT)April 10 (vs. San Miguel)2–7
Governors' Cup Flag of the United States.svg Marcus Simmons [10] July 15 (vs. Meralco)July 23 (vs. Rain or Shine)0–3
Flag of the United States.svg Eugene Phelps [11] July 31 (vs. GlobalPort)September 24 (vs. TNT)6–4
Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Gwan-hee* [12] July 15 (vs. Meralco)September 24 (vs. TNT)6–7

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  10. TNT's Mario Little, Marcus Simmons of Phoenix complete 12-import cast for PBA Governors Cup Snow Badua, spin.ph, June 26, 2016
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