2018 Bataan Defenders season

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2018   Bataan Defenders season
Head coach Jojo Lastimosa
Results
Record2–7 (.222)
PlaceOverall: 8th
Playoff finish Quarterfinals
(lost vs. Batangas City, 0–2)
Bataan Defenders seasons
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The 2018 Bataan Defenders season was the inaugural season of the franchise in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). [1] The team concluded their season in the Quarterfinals, after losing to the eventual champion Batangas City Athletics in two games.

Contents

Regular season

Standings

PosTeam
PldWLPCTGBQualification
6 Navotas Clutch 954.556 [lower-alpha 1] 3Playoffs
7 Parañaque Patriots 945.4444
8 Bataan Defenders 927.222 [lower-alpha 2] 6
9 Imus Bandera 927.222 [lower-alpha 2] 6
10Caloocan Supremos918.1117
Source: Standings
Rules for classification: 1) Win percentage; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Head-to-head point differential; 4) Head-to-head points scored; 5) Overall point differential; 6) Overall points scored.
Notes:
  1. ↑ Quezon City wins tiebreaker over Navotas by head-to-head victory.
  2. 1 2 Bataan wins tiebreaker over Imus by head-to-head victory.

Schedule

2018 Bataan Defenders season schedule
GameDateOpponentScoreLocationRecordRecap
1January 30 Quezon City L 69–87Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium0–1 Recap
2February 3 Batangas City L 73–88Batangas City Coliseum0–2 Recap
3February 8 Valenzuela L 80–97Valenzuela Astrodome0–3 Recap
4February 13CaloocanL 69–76Bataan People's Center0–4 Recap
5February 20 Imus W 91–87Muntinlupa Sports Complex1–4 Recap
6February 27 Navotas W 96–88Navotas Sports Complex2–4 Recap
7March 6 Parañaque L 71–74Bataan People's Center2–5 Recap
8March 13 Muntinlupa L 78–87Batangas City Coliseum2–6 Recap
9March 17 Bulacan L 74–81Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium2–7 Recap
Source: Schedule

Playoffs

Bracket

Quarterfinals
(Best-of-3)		Semifinals
(Best-of-3)		 Finals
(Best-of-5)
         
1 Batangas City 2
8 Bataan 0
1 Batangas City 2
4 Valenzuela 0
4 Valenzuela 2
5 Quezon City 1
1 Batangas City 3
3 Muntinlupa 1
2 Bulacan 1
7 Parañaque 2
7 Parañaque 1
3 Muntinlupa 2
3 Muntinlupa 2
6 Navotas 0

Schedule

2018 Bataan Defenders playoffs schedule
RoundGameDateOpponentScoreLocationSeriesRecap
Quarterfinals1March 20 Batangas City L 75–88Batangas City Coliseum0–1 Recap
2March 24Batangas CityL 82–95Valenzuela Astrodome0–2 Recap
Source: Schedule

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References

  1. ↑ Leongson, Randolph (January 22, 2018). "Maharlika basketball league tips off Thursday with 10 teams at Big Dome". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved January 23, 2018.
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