2019 San Miguel Beermen season

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2019   San Miguel Beermen season
Head coach Leo Austria
Owner(s) San Miguel Brewery, Inc.
(a San Miguel Corporation subsidiary)
Philippine Cup results
Record74
(63.6%)
Place5th
Playoff finishChampions (Defeated Magnolia, 4–3)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record56
(45.5%)
Place7th
Playoff finishChampions (Defeated TNT, 4–2)
Governors' Cup results
Record65
(54.5%)
Place5th
Playoff finishQuarterfinalist (lost to Barangay Ginebra with twice-to-win disadvantage)
San Miguel Beermen seasons
2020  

The 2019 San Miguel Beermen season was the 44th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Contents

Key dates

2018

Draft picks

RoundPickPlayerPositionNationalityPBA D-League teamCollege
331 Ryan Monteclaro GFlag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines Boracay Rum Adamson

Roster

2019 San Miguel Beermen roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#POBNameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY–MM–DD)From
F/C 2 Flag of the Philippines.svg Billy Mamaril 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)225 lb (102 kg)1980–06–25 Bakersfield
G/F 3 Flag of the Philippines.svg Von Pessumal 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg)1993–02–12 Ateneo
G 5 Flag of the Philippines.svg Alex Cabagnot 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)185 lb (84 kg)1982–12–08 Hawaiʻi–Hilo
G 6 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Ross 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg)1985–03–09 Marshall
G 7 Flag of the Philippines.svg Terrence Romeo 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)178 lb (81 kg)1992–03–16 Far Eastern
G 12 Flag of the Philippines.svg Paul Zamar 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)179 lb (81 kg)1987–10–20 UE
G/F 13 Flag of the United States.svg Marcio Lassiter 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg)1987–05–16 Cal State Fullerton
C 15 Flag of the Philippines.svg June Mar Fajardo 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)268 lb (122 kg)1989–11–17 Cebu
G 18 Flag of the Philippines.svg Louie Vigil 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)1991–09–26 UST
G/F 22 Flag of the Philippines.svg Matt Ganuelas-Rosser 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)186 lb (84 kg)1990–06–13 Cal Poly Pomona
G 26 Flag of the Philippines.svg Chico Lanete 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg)1979–08–01 Lyceum
F 29 Flag of the Philippines.svg Arwind Santos  (C / S)6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)175 lb (79 kg)1981–06–10 Far Eastern
F/C 30 Flag of the United States.svg Kelly Nabong  (S)6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)227 lb (103 kg)1988–11–17 SRJC
F/C 33 Flag of the United States.svg Moala Tautuaa 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)245 lb (111 kg)1989–04–30 Chadron State
G/F 71 Flag of the Philippines.svg Ronald Tubid  (S)6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg)1981–10–15 UE
C 95 Flag of the Philippines.svg Yancy de Ocampo 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)245 lb (111 kg)1980–03–11 Saint Francis of Assisi
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


Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

PosTeamWLPCTGBQualification
1 Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters 92.818 Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 83.7271
3 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 74.636 [a] 2 Best-of-three quarterfinals
4 TNT KaTropa 74.636 [a] 2
5 San Miguel Beermen 74.636 [a] 2
6 Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok 65.5453
7 NorthPort Batang Pier 56.4554 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 Alaska Aces 47.364 [b] 5
9 NLEX Road Warriors 47.364 [b] 5
10 Columbian Dyip 47.364 [b] 5
11 Meralco Bolts 38.2736
12 Blackwater Elite 29.1827
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 [1]
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 Head-to-head quotient: Barangay Ginebra 1.02, TNT 1.00, San Miguel 0.98
  2. 1 2 3 Head-to-head quotient: NLEX 1.19, Alaska 1.01, Columbian 0.84; 8th-seed playoff: Alaska 88–80 NLEX

Game log

2019 PBA Philippine Cup game log
Total: 7–4
January: 2–2
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
1January 18 Columbian L 118–124 Arwind Santos (34) June Mar Fajardo (13) Alex Cabagnot (12) Cuneta Astrodome 0–1
2January 20 Barangay Ginebra W 99–91 Christian Standhardinger (26) June Mar Fajardo (11) Chris Ross (8) Smart Araneta Coliseum 1–1
3January 25 Meralco W 105–93 Marcio Lassiter (25) June Mar Fajardo (11) Chris Ross (8) Ynares Center 2–1
4January 27 TNT L 93–104 Christian Standhardinger (24) Christian Standhardinger (10) Chris Ross (15) Smart Araneta Coliseum 2–2
February: 2–1
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
5February 1 Rain or Shine L 98–108 Marcio Lassiter (27) June Mar Fajardo (14) Chris Ross (11) Ynares Center 2–3
6February 6 Blackwater W 93–79 June Mar Fajardo (20) June Mar Fajardo (21) Chris Ross (6) Mall of Asia Arena 3–3
7February 10 Magnolia W 113–92 Arwind Santos (29) June Mar Fajardo (8) Cabagnot, Lassiter (4) Smart Araneta Coliseum 4–3

Playoffs

Bracket

QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(best-of-7)
Finals
(best-of-7)
(#1 twice-to-beat)
1 Phoenix 91
8 Alaska 76
1 Phoenix 1
(best-of-3)
5 San Miguel 4
4 TNT 1
5 San Miguel 2
5 San Miguel 4
(#2 twice-to-beat)
6 Magnolia 3
2 Rain or Shine 91
7 NorthPort 85
2 Rain or Shine 3
(best-of-3)
6 Magnolia 4
3 Barangay Ginebra 1
6 Magnolia 2

Game log

2019 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs game log
Total: 11–5
Quarterfinals: 2–1
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Series
1April 6 TNT W 80–78 Fajardo, Lassiter, Romeo (15) Fajardo, Standhardinger (10) Chris Ross (6) Mall of Asia Arena 1–0
2April 8 TNT L 88–93 June Mar Fajardo (26) June Mar Fajardo (19) Chris Ross (6) Smart Araneta Coliseum 1–1
3April 10 TNT W 96–86 June Mar Fajardo (32) June Mar Fajardo (14) Marcio Lassiter (6) Smart Araneta Coliseum
11,147
2–1

Commissioner's Cup

Eliminations

Standings

PosTeamWLPCTGBQualification
1 TNT KaTropa 101.909 Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 NorthPort Batang Pier 92.8181
3 Blackwater Elite 74.636 [a] 3 Best-of-three quarterfinals
4 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 74.636 [a] 3
5 Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok 56.455 [b] 5
6 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 56.455 [b] 5
7 San Miguel Beermen 56.455 [b] 5 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 Alaska Aces 47.364 [c] 6
9 Meralco Bolts 47.364 [c] 6
10 Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters 47.364 [c] 6
11 Columbian Dyip 38.273 [d] 7
12 NLEX Road Warriors 38.273 [d] 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 [1]
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head record: Blackwater 1–0 Barangay Ginebra
  2. 1 2 3 Head-to-head quotient: Magnolia 1.19, Rain or Shine 1.01, San Miguel 0.83
  3. 1 2 3 Head-to-head quotient: Alaska 1.012, Meralco 1.011, Phoenix 0.977; 8th-seed playoff: Alaska 108–103 Meralco
  4. 1 2 Head-to-head record: Columbian 1–0 NLEX

Game log

2019 PBA Commissioner's Cup game log
Total: 5–6
July : 3–1

Playoffs

Bracket

QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(best-of-5)
Finals
(best-of-7)
(#1 twice-to-beat)
1 TNT 72104
8 Alaska 10893
1 TNT 3
(best-of-3)
4 Barangay Ginebra 1
4 Barangay Ginebra 2
5 Magnolia 0
1 TNT 2
(#2 twice-to-beat)
7 San Miguel 4
2 NorthPort 8488
7 San Miguel 9890
7 San Miguel 3
(best-of-3)
6 Rain or Shine 1
3 Blackwater 1
6 Rain or Shine 2

Game log

2019 PBA Commissioner's Cup playoffs game log
Total: 9–3
Quarterfinals: 2–0
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Series
1July 21 NorthPort W 98–84 Chris McCullough (24) June Mar Fajardo (19) Lassiter, McCullough (4) Smart Araneta Coliseum 1–0
2July 24 NorthPort W 90–88 Chris McCullough (31) Chris McCullough (11) Chris Ross (7) Smart Araneta Coliseum 2–0
Semifinals: 3–1

Governors' Cup

Eliminations

Standings

PosTeamWLPCTGBQualification
1 NLEX Road Warriors 83.727 [a] Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals
2 Meralco Bolts 83.727 [a]
3 TNT KaTropa 83.727 [a]
4 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 74.6361
5 San Miguel Beermen 65.545 [b] 2 Twice-to-win in quarterfinals
6 Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok 65.545 [b] 2
7 Alaska Aces 56.455 [c] 3
8 NorthPort Batang Pier 56.455 [c] 3
9 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 47.364 [d] 4
10 Kia Picanto 47.364 [d] 4
11 Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters 38.2735
12 Blackwater Elite 29.1826
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 [1] >
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 Head-to-head quotient: NLEX 1.090, Meralco 0.959, TNT 0.958
  2. 1 2 Head-to-head record: San Miguel 1–0 Magnolia
  3. 1 2 Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 NorthPort
  4. 1 2 Head-to-head record: Rain or Shine 1–0 Columbian

Bracket

QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(best-of-5)
Finals
(best-of-7)
(#1 twice-to-beat)
1 NLEX 90123
8 NorthPort 115126***
8 NorthPort 1
(#4 twice-to-beat)
4 Barangay Ginebra 3
4 Barangay Ginebra 100
5 San Miguel 97
4 Barangay Ginebra 4
(#2 twice-to-beat)
2 Meralco 1
2 Meralco 94
7 Alaska 84
2 Meralco 3
(#3 twice-to-beat)
3 TNT 2
3 TNT 98
6 Magnolia 97

*Game went into overtime

Transactions

Trades

Preseason

December
December 19, 2018 [2] [3] To San Miguel
Terrence Romeo
To TNT
Brian Heruela
David Semerad
2021 first round pick
To San Miguel
Paul Zamar
To Blackwater Elite
2021 & 2022 second round picks
To San Miguel
Ronald Tubid
To Columbian Dyip
Keith Agovida

Awards

RecipientAwardDate awardedRef.
June Mar Fajardo Philippine Cup Player of the Week March 11, 2019 [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "All about the PBA quotient". INQUIRER.net. 2012-12-10. Retrieved 2025-02-01.
  2. Corp, ABS-CBN. "APPROVED: Beermen get Terrence Romeo, Paul Zamar, and Ronald Tubid in separate deals". ABS-CBN SPORTS. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
  3. "SMB trades for Terrence Romeo, Tubid, Zamar get PBA approval". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
  4. "Monster effort earns June Mar Fajardo weekly citation". PBA.ph. March 11, 2019. Retrieved March 12, 2019.