| Jumbo Plastic Linoleum Giants | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Leagues | PBA D-League (2013–2015) PCBL (2015–present) | ||
| Founded | 2013 | ||
| History | 2013–present | ||
| Team colors | Red, Yellow, White | ||
| Head coach |  | ||
| Championships | PCBL 1st Foundation Cup 2015 PCBL 1st Chairman's Cup 2016 | ||
Jumbo Plastic Linoleum Giants is a basketball team currently playing in the Pilipinas Commercial Basketball League (PCBL). [1] The team debuted during the 2013 Foundation Cup of the PBA D-League.
Jumbo Plastic over the past 5 conferences have reached the quarter-finals twice, and semi-finals once, being beaten by defending champion BlackWater Sports.
Jumbo Plastic Linoleum Giants won the first ever Pilipinas Commercial Basketball League Foundation Cup December 20, 2015, against the Number 1 Seed Caida TileMaster. They were down as much as 17 points before they rallied and beat Caida; 79-73. Jumbo Plastic was ranked 2nd in this Conference with a W-L record of 6-4.
| No. | Name | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | James Martinez | 5 ft 10 in |
| 9 | Jaymo Eguilos | 6 ft 5 in |
| 1 | Aj Mandani | 6 ft 0 in |
| 2 | Jeff Viernes | 5 ft 7 in |
| 10 | Marcy Arellano | 5 ft 9 in |
| 17 | Jay-R Taganas | 6 ft 4 in |
| 20 | Stephen Siruma | 6 ft 2 in |
| 15 | Allan Santos | 6 ft 3 in |
| 77 | Jayson Ibay | 6 ft 2 in |
| 9 | Jasper Atok | 6 ft 0 in |
| 3 | Baraccuda Arafat | 6 ft 6 in |
| 11 | Chris Bitoon | 5 ft 11 in |
| Head coach | Stevenson Tiu | |
| Team President | Councilor Kaiser Atok | |
| Team manager | Atty. Ali Dobs |
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