2020 Meralco Bolts season

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2020   Meralco Bolts season
Head coach Norman Black
Owner(s) Manila Electric Company
(an MVP group subsidiary)
Philippine Cup results
Record7–4
(63.6%)
Place5th
Playoff finishSemifinalist (lost to Barangay Ginebra, 2–3)
Meralco Bolts seasons
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2021  →

The 2020 Meralco Bolts season was the tenth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Contents

Key dates

Draft picks

RoundPickPlayerPositionNationalityCollege / Team
218 Aaron Black SGFlag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Ateneo
329 Mike Cañete PFFlag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Arellano

Roster

2020 Meralco Bolts roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#POBNameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY–MM–DD)From
F/C 00 Flag of the Philippines.svg Faundo, Bryan 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)225 lb (102 kg)1984–02–18 Letran
G 1 Flag of the Philippines.svg Black, Aaron  (R)1996–12–03 Ateneo
G 2 Flag of the United States.svg Jackson, Trevis 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)171 lb (78 kg)–09–13 Sacramento State
F 6 Flag of the Philippines.svg Jose, Raymar 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)210 lb (95 kg)1992–08–06 Far Eastern
F 7 Flag of the United States.svg Hodge, Cliff 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg)1988–02–03 Reedley
F 8 Flag of the Philippines.svg Salva, Nico 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)194 lb (88 kg)1990–03–08 Ateneo
G 9 Flag of the Philippines.svg Amer, Baser 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)170 lb (77 kg)1992–09–29 San Beda
G 10 Flag of the Philippines.svg Pinto, John 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)195 lb (88 kg)1990–10–15 Arellano
G/F 11 Flag of the United States.svg Newsome, Chris 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg)1990–06–25 Ateneo
G 17 Flag of the Philippines.svg Caram, Anjo 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)159 lb (72 kg)1991–01–14 San Beda
G 19 Flag of the Philippines.svg Quinto, Bong 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)1994–12–15 Letran
C 20 Flag of the Philippines.svg Almazan, Raymond 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)194 lb (88 kg)1989–08–02 Letran
F/C 21 Flag of the Philippines.svg Hugnatan, Reynel  (C)6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)210 lb (95 kg)1978–11–03 Manila
G/F 22 Flag of the Philippines.svg Maliksi, Allein 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)180 lb (82 kg)1987–09–18 UST
F 81 Flag of the Philippines.svg Jamito, Jammer  (IN)6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)190 lb (86 kg)1990–09–01 St. Clare
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • (R) Rookie
  • (3x3) Assigned to 3x3 team
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

Roster

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

PosTeam
WLPCTGBQualification
1 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 83.727 [lower-alpha 1] —Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals
2 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters 83.727 [lower-alpha 1] —
3 TNT Tropang Giga 74.636 [lower-alpha 2] 1
4 San Miguel Beermen 74.636 [lower-alpha 2] 1
5 Meralco Bolts 74.636 [lower-alpha 2] 1Twice-to-win in quarterfinals
6 Alaska Aces 74.636 [lower-alpha 2] 1
7 Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok 74.636 [lower-alpha 2] 1
8 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 65.5452
9 NLEX Road Warriors 56.4553
10 Blackwater Elite 29.1826
11 NorthPort Batang Pier 110.091 [lower-alpha 3] 7
12 Terrafirma Dyip 110.091 [lower-alpha 3] 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 [3]
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head record: Barangay Ginebra 1–0 Phoenix
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Head-to-head quotient: TNT 1.074, San Miguel 1.023, Meralco 0.992, Alaska 0.959, Magnolia 0.955
  3. 1 2 Head-to-head record: NorthPort 1–0 Terrafirma

Game log

2020 PBA Philippine Cup game log
Total: 7–4
October: 3–3
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1October 12 Phoenix Super LPG L 98–116 Reynel Hugnatan (16) Raymar Jose (10) Chris Newsome (5) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 0–1
2October 14 Alaska W 93–81 Allein Maliksi (17) Reynel Hugnatan (8) Chris Newsome (5) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 1–1
3October 18 Barangay Ginebra L 91–105 Allein Maliksi (18) Reynel Hugnatan (7) Baser Amer (6) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 1–2
4October 20 Magnolia W 109–104 OT Chris Newsome (23) Cliff Hodge (9) Chris Newsome (6) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 2–2
5October 23 NLEX W 101–92 Chris Newsome (18) Raymond Almazan (9) Chris Newsome (6) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 3–2
6October 28 San Miguel L 82–89 Baser Amer (17) Newsome, Black (8) Chris Newsome (6) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 3–3
November: 4–1
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
7November 4 Blackwater W 89–85 Chris Newsome (19) Raymond Almazan (10) Bong Quinto (6) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 4–3
8November 5 Rain or Shine W 85–78 Chris Newsome (17) Almazan, Black (9) Baser Amer (7) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 5–3
9November 7 TNT L 79–92 Chris Newsome (17) Raymond Almazan (9) Newsome, Hugnatan (4) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 5–4
10November 8 Terrafirma W 95–93 Raymond Almazan (15) Raymond Almazan (10) Cliff Hodge (5) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 6–4
11November 11 NorthPort W 80–73 Bong Quinto (14) Jammer Jamito (12) Baser Amer (7) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 7–4

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  2. ↑ "Gilas hero and PBA veteran Ranidel De Ocampo announces retirement". spin.ph. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  3. ↑ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
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