2016–17 Star Hotshots season

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2016–17 Star Hotshots season

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2016–17 Star Hotshots season
Head coach	Chito Victolero
Owner(s)	San Miguel-Pure Foods Co., Inc. (a San Miguel Corporation subsidiary)
Philippine Cup results
Record	7–4 (63.6%)
Place	3rd
Playoff finish	Semifinalist (lost to Barangay Ginebra, 3–4)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record	9–2 (81.8%)
Place	3rd
Playoff finish	Semifinalist (lost to San Miguel, 1–3)
Governors' Cup results
Record	7–4 (63.6%)
Place	4th
Playoff finish	Semifinalist (lost to Meralco, 0–3)
Star Hotshots seasons
← 2015–16 2017–18 →

The 2016–17 Star Hotshots season was the 29th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates

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2016

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October 14: Star Hotshots head coach Jason Webb was appointed as team consultant. Chito Victolero took over as the Hotshots' head coach.^[1]
October 30: The 2016 PBA draft took place at Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.

Draft picks

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Special draft

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Player	Position	Nationality	PBA D-League team	College
Jio Jalalon	G	Philippines	Caida Tile Masters	Arellano

Regular draft

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Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	PBA D-League team	College
2	5	Chris Javier	F	Philippines	Caida Tile Masters	UE

Roster

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2016–17 Star Hotshots roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	DOB (YYYY–MM–DD)	From
G	2	Melton, Justin	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	163 lb (74 kg)	1987–04–07	Mount Olive
G	3	Lee, Paul	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1989–02–14	UE
C	4	Reavis, Rafi (C)	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1977–07–26	Coppin State
G	6	Jalalon, Jio (R)	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	150 lb (68 kg)	1992–08–02	Arellano
G	8	Simon, Peter June	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1980–06–01	Mindanao
F/C	10	Sangalang, Ian	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	212 lb (96 kg)	1991–12–20	San Sebastian
F	12	Gamalinda, Riego	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	184 lb (83 kg)	1986–05–25	San Beda
G/F	13	Mendoza, Gryann	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1990–09–09	Far Eastern
G	14	Barroca, Mark	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	1986–04–25	Far Eastern
F	15	Pingris, Marc	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1981–10–16	PSBA
F/C	17	Ramos, Aldrech	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1988–04–03	Far Eastern
F	19	dela Rosa, Rome	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1990–12–11	San Beda
G	29	Abundo, Alvin (R)	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	150 lb (68 kg)	1992–10–29	Centro Escolar
F/C	32	Pascual, Kyle	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1990–04–13	San Beda
F	91	Brondial, Rodney	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1990–11–20	Adamson

Head coach

Chito Victolero

Assistant coach(es)

Team manager

Alvin Patrimonio

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

Injured

Roster

Philippine Cup

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Eliminations

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Standings

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Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	San Miguel Beermen	10	1	.909	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2	Alaska Aces	7	4	.636^[a]	3	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
3	Star Hotshots	7	4	.636^[a]	3	Best-of-three quarterfinals
4	TNT KaTropa	6	5	.545^[b]	4
5	GlobalPort Batang Pier	6	5	.545^[b]	4
6	Phoenix Fuel Masters	6	5	.545^[b]	4
7	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	6	5	.545^[b]	4	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	5	6	.455^[c]	5	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
9	Blackwater Elite	5	6	.455^[c]	5
10	Mahindra Floodbuster	3	8	.273^[d]	7
11	Meralco Bolts	3	8	.273^[d]	7
12	NLEX Road Warriors	2	9	.182	8

Source: PBA.ph
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 Star
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Head-to-head quotient: TNT 1.09, GlobalPort 1.00, Phoenix 0.96, Barangay Ginebra 0.94.
^ ^a ^b Eighth seed playoff: Rain or Shine 103–80 Blackwater
^ ^a ^b Head-to-head record: Mahindra 1–0 Meralco

Game log

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2017 PBA Philippine Cup game log
Total: 7–4

November: 0–1

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	November 20	San Miguel	L 88–96	Mark Barroca (13)	Lee, Sangalang (10)	Mark Barroca (4)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	0–1

December : 3–2

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
2	December 2	GlobalPort	L 84–91	Marc Pingris (19)	Marc Pingris (8)	Jio Jalalon (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	0–2
3	December 7	NLEX	W 99–75	Paul Lee (20)	Marc Pingris (9)	Paul Lee (7)	Mall of Asia Arena	1–2
4	December 10	Phoenix	W 123–79	Maliksi, Lee (18)	Jalalon, Pingris (7)	Jio Jalalon (7)	Mall of Asia Arena	2–2
5	December 18	Rain or Shine	W 99–91	Peter June Simon (16)	Ian Sangalang (9)	Jio Jalalon (6)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	3–2
6	December 25	Barangay Ginebra	L 79–86	Paul Lee (20)	Marc Pingris (16)	Jio Jalalon (5)	Philippine Arena	3–3

January : 3–1

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
7	January 11	Alaska	L 90–97 (OT)	Allein Maliksi (15)	Allein Maliksi (9)	Paul Lee (4)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	3–4
8	January 15	TNT	W 88–77	Ian Sangalang (14)	Marc Pingris (8)	Mark Barroca (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	4–4
9	January 25	Blackwater	W 111–95	Allein Maliksi (26)	Ian Sangalang (9)	Jalalon, Paul Lee (4)	Cuneta Astrodome	5–4
10	January 28	Meralco	W 120–73	Allein Maliksi (25)	Pingris, Sangalang (7)	Paul Lee (5)	Ynares Center	6–4

February : 1–0

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
11	February 1	Mahindra	W 124–87	Allein Maliksi (33)	Rafi Reavis (11)	Jio Jalalon (6)	Cuneta Astrodome	7–4

2016–17 schedule

Playoffs

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Bracket

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Quarterfinals				Semifinals (best-of-7)			Finals (best-of-7)

(#1 twice-to-beat)

1	San Miguel		98

8	Rain or Shine		91
				1	San Miguel	4
(best-of-3)
				4	TNT	3
4	TNT		2

5	GlobalPort		0
							1	San Miguel	4
(#2 twice-to-beat)
							7	Barangay Ginebra	1
2	Alaska	81	97

7	Barangay Ginebra	85	108
				7	Barangay Ginebra	4
(best-of-3)
				3	Star	3
3	Star		2

6	Phoenix		0

Game log

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2017 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs game log
Total: 5–4

Quarterfinals: 2–0

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Series
1	February 4	Phoenix	W 114–83	Paul Lee (22)	Marc Pingris (14)	Lee, Ramos (4)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–0
2	February 6	Phoenix	W 91–71	Paul Lee (17)	Marc Pingris (9)	Paul Lee (9)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	2–0

Semifinals: 3–4

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Series
1	February 9	Barangay Ginebra	W 78–74	Paul Lee (18)	Marc Pingris (12)	Marc Pingris (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–0
2	February 11	Barangay Ginebra	W 91–89	Paul Lee (17)	Marc Pingris (8)	Jalalon, Pingris (5)	Mall of Asia Arena	2–0
3	February 13	Barangay Ginebra	L 62–73	Marc Pingris (12)	Marc Pingris (18)	Mark Barroca (4)	Mall of Asia Arena	2–1
4	February 15	Barangay Ginebra	L 86–93	Allein Maliksi (18)	Marc Pingris (13)	Lee, Pingris (2)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	2–2
5	February 17	Barangay Ginebra	W 89–80	Rafi Reavis (17)	Rafi Reavis (13)	Mark Barroca (7)	Mall of Asia Arena	3–2
6	February 19	Barangay Ginebra	L 67–91	Marc Pingris (14)	Marc Pingris (10)	Mark Barroca (4)	Smart Araneta Coliseum `18,642	3–3
7	February 21	Barangay Ginebra	L 76–89	Allein Maliksi (22)	Pingris, Ramos (8)	Marc Pingris (6)	Mall of Asia Arena 20,221	3–4

2016–17 schedule

Commissioner's Cup

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Eliminations

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Standings

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Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	9	2	.818^[a]	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2	San Miguel Beermen	9	2	.818^[a]	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
3	Star Hotshots	9	2	.818^[a]	—	Best-of-three quarterfinals
4	TNT KaTropa	8	3	.727	1
5	Meralco Bolts	7	4	.636	2
6	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	5	6	.455	4
7	Phoenix Fuel Masters	4	7	.364^[b]	5	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8	GlobalPort Batang Pier	4	7	.364^[b]	5	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
9	Alaska Aces	4	7	.364^[b]	5
10	Mahindra Floodbuster	3	8	.273	6
11	Blackwater Elite	2	9	.182^[c]	7
12	NLEX Road Warriors	2	9	.182^[c]	7

Source: PBA.ph
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c Head-to-head quotient: Barangay Ginebra 1.117, San Miguel 0.990, Star 0.903
^ ^a ^b ^c Head-to-head quotient: Phoenix 1.127, Alaska 1.116, GlobalPort 0.791; eighth seed playoff: GlobalPort 107–106 Alaska
^ ^a ^b Head-to-head record: Blackwater 1–0 NLEX

Game log

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2017 PBA Commissioner's Cup game log
Total: 9–2

March: 3–0

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	March 22	Phoenix	W 101–82	Tony Mitchell (24)	Tony Mitchell (16)	Jio Jalalon (4)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–0
2	March 25	GlobalPort	W 103–77	Tony Mitchell (22)	Tony Mitchell (17)	Paul Lee (6)	Mindanao Civic Center	2–0
3	March 29	NLEX	W 105–103	Allein Maliksi (24)	Tony Mitchell (15)	Jalalon, Lee (4)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	3–0

April : 2–2

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
4	April 5	Mahindra	W 97–83	Tony Mitchell (19)	Tony Mitchell (14)	Paul Lee (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	4–0
5	April 9	Barangay Ginebra	L 98–113	Tony Mitchell (22)	Tony Mitchell (9)	Jio Jalalon (6)	Mall of Asia Arena	4–1
6	April 16	San Miguel	L 97–103	Tony Mitchell (22)	Rafi Reavis (13)	Jio Jalalon (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	4–2
7	April 22	Blackwater	W 96–90	Tony Mitchell (17)	Tony Mitchell (15)	Barroca, Lee (5)	Mall of Asia Arena	5–2
All-Star Break

May : 4–0

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
8	May 6	Rain or Shine	W 99–93	Paul Lee (23)	Tony Mitchell (18)	Mark Barroca (9)	Batangas City Coliseum	6–2
9	May 10	TNT	W 107–97	Ricardo Ratliffe (37)	Ricardo Ratliffe (22)	Barroca, Lee (5)	Mall of Asia Arena	7–2
10	May 24	Meralco	W 108–90	Ricardo Ratliffe (32)	Ricardo Ratliffe (13)	Justin Melton (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	8–2
11	May 31	Alaska	W 102–98 (OT)	Ricardo Ratliffe (35)	Ricardo Ratliffe (28)	Jio Jalalon (6)	Cuneta Astrodome	9–2

2016–17 schedule

Playoffs

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Bracket

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Quarterfinals			Semifinals (best-of-5)			Finals (best-of-7)

(#1 twice-to-beat)

1	Barangay Ginebra	96

8	GlobalPort	85
			1	Barangay Ginebra	1
(best-of-3)
			4	TNT	3
4	TNT	2

5	Meralco	1
						4	TNT	2
(#2 twice-to-beat)
						2	San Miguel	4
2	San Miguel	115

7	Phoenix	96
			2	San Miguel	3
(best-of-3)
			3	Star	1
3	Star	2

6	Rain or Shine	0

Game log

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2017 PBA Commissioner's Cup playoffs game log
Total: 3–3

Quarterfinals: 2–0

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Series
1	June 5	Rain or Shine	W 118–82	Ricardo Ratliffe (29)	Ricardo Ratliffe (8)	Paul Lee (10)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–0
2	June 7	Rain or Shine	W 84–69	Ricardo Ratliffe (26)	Ricardo Ratliffe (24)	Ricardo Ratliffe (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	2–0

Semifinals: 1–3

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Series
1	June 10	San Miguel	W 109–105	Maliksi, Ratliffe (26)	Ricardo Ratliffe (21)	Paul Lee (8)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–0
2	June 12	San Miguel	L 76–77	Ricardo Ratliffe (25)	Ricardo Ratliffe (35)	Melton, Ratliffe (3)	Mall of Asia Arena	1–1
3	June 14	San Miguel	L 110–111	Ricardo Ratliffe (44)	Ricardo Ratliffe (19)	Ricardo Ratliffe (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–2
4	June 16	San Miguel	L 102–109	Ricardo Ratliffe (36)	Ricardo Ratliffe (17)	Mark Barroca (6)	Mall of Asia Arena	1–3

2016–17 schedule

Governors' Cup

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Eliminations

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Standings

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Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Meralco Bolts	9	2	.818	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2	TNT KaTropa	8	3	.727^[a]	1
3	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	8	3	.727^[a]	1
4	Star Hotshots	7	4	.636^[b]	2
5	NLEX Road Warriors	7	4	.636^[b]	2	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
6	San Miguel Beermen	7	4	.636^[b]	2
7	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	7	4	.636^[b]	2
8	Blackwater Elite	5	6	.455	4
9	Alaska Aces	3	8	.273^[c]	6
10	GlobalPort Batang Pier	3	8	.273^[c]	6
11	Phoenix Fuel Masters	2	9	.182	7
12	Kia Picanto	0	11	.000	9

Source: PBA.ph
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Head-to-head record: Talk 'N Text 1–0 Barangay Ginebra
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Head to-head quotient: Star 1.04, NLEX 1.01, San Miguel 0.99, Rain or Shine 0.96
^ ^a ^b Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 GlobalPort

Game log

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2017 PBA Governors' Cup game log
Total: 7–4

July: 2–0

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	July 23	Blackwater	W 103–86	Peter June Simon (20)	Cinmeon Bowers (8)	Mark Barroca (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–0
2	July 28	Alaska	W 101–92	Malcolm Hill (28)	Malcolm Hill (11)	Paul Lee (5)	Ynares Center	2–0

August : 2–1

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
3	August 4	San Miguel	W 104–98	Malcolm Hill (20)	Ian Sangalang (11)	Mark Barroca (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	3–0
4	August 23	Phoenix	W 100–81	Malcolm Hill (20)	Hill, Ramos (8)	three players (4)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	4–0
5	August 27	Rain or Shine	L 88–92	Malcolm Hill (26)	Malcolm Hill (20)	three players (3)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	4–1

September: 3–3

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
6	September 3	Barangay Ginebra	L 101–105 (OT)	Malcolm Hill (28)	Malcolm Hill (12)	Mark Barroca (4)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	4–2
7	September 9	Meralco	L 90–96	Malcolm Hill (28)	Malcolm Hill (10)	Jio Jalalon (7)	Sta. Rosa Multi-Purpose Complex	4–3
8	September 15	GlobalPort	W 109–83	Malcolm Hill (32)	Malcolm Hill (12)	Malcolm Hill (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	5–3
9	September 17	TNT	L 99–104	Kristófer Acox (18)	Kristófer Acox (18)	Jio Jalalon (8)	Ynares Center	5–4
10	September 22	Kia	W 128–81	Kristófer Acox (19)	Kristófer Acox (15)	Jio Jalalon (7)	Mall of Asia Arena	6–4
11	September 24	NLEX	W 101–93	Peter June Simon (16)	Kristófer Acox (10)	Marc Pingris (6)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	7–4

2016–17 schedule

Playoffs

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Bracket

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Quarterfinals				Semifinals (best-of-5)			Finals (best-of-7)

(#1 twice-to-beat)

1	Meralco	91	104

8	Blackwater	92	96
				1	Meralco	3
(#4 twice-to-beat)
				4	Star	0
4	Star		89

5	NLEX		77
							1	Meralco	3
(#2 twice-to-beat)
							3	Barangay Ginebra	4
2	TNT	102	118

7	Rain or Shine	106	114
				2	TNT	1
(#3 twice-to-beat)
				3	Barangay Ginebra	3
3	Barangay Ginebra		104

6	San Miguel		84

Game log

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2017 PBA Governors' Cup playoffs game log
Total: 1–3

Quarterfinals: 1–0

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	September 26	NLEX	W 89–77	Kristófer Acox (21)	Kristófer Acox (12)	Marc Pingris (5)	Mall of Asia Arena	1–0

Semifinals : 0–3

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	October 1	Meralco	L 66–72	Jio Jalalon (15)	Kristófer Acox (16)	Jalalon, Pingris (3)	Alonte Sports Arena	0–1
2	October 3	Meralco	L 74–98	Mark Barroca (16)	Kristófer Acox (12)	Jio Jalalon (3)	Sta. Rosa Multi-Purpose Complex	0–2
3	October 5	Meralco	L 88–91 (OT)	Mark Barroca (21)	Mark Barroca (12)	Mark Barroca (8)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	0–3

2016–17 schedule

Transactions

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Trades

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Off-Season

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October 2016
October 13, 2016^[2]	To Star Paul Lee	To Rain or Shine James Yap

November 2016
November 3, 2016^[3]	To Star Aldrech Ramos (from Mahindra) 2017 2nd round pick (from NLEX via Mahindra)	To San Miguel RR Garcia (from Star) Keith Agovida (from Mahindra)	To Mahindra Ryan Araña (from San Miguel) Alex Mallari (from Star) 2018 first round pick (from San Miguel)

Philippine Cup

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December 2016
December 9, 2016^[4]	To Star Rome dela Rosa	To Alaska Jake Pascual

Recruited imports

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Conference	Name	Number	Debuted	Last game	Record
Commissioner's Cup	Tony Mitchell	1	March 22 (vs. Phoenix)	May 6 (vs. Rain or Shine)	6–2
Commissioner's Cup	Ricardo Ratliffe	20	May 10 (vs. TNT)	June 15 (vs. San Miguel)	6–3
Governors' Cup	Cinmeon Bowers	1	July 23 (vs. Blackwater)	July 23 (vs. Blackwater)	1–0
	Malcolm Hill	21	July 28 (vs. Alaska)	September 15 (vs. GlobalPort)	4–3
	Kristófer Acox	21	September 17 (vs. TNT)	October 5 (vs. Meralco)	3–4

Awards

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Recipient	Award	Date awarded	Ref.
Paul Lee	Philippine Cup Player of the Week	December 12, 2016	^[5]
Allein Maliksi		January 30, 2017	^[6]
Paul Lee		February 6, 2017	^[7]
Mark Barroca	Commissioner's Cup Player of the Week	March 27, 2017	^[8]
Honors
Jio Jalalon	All-Defensive Team	October 20, 2017	^[9]