2012–13 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters season
| 2012-13 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters season | |
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| Head coach | Norman Black |
| Owner(s) | Smart Communications |
| Philippine Cup results | |
| Record |
12–2 (.857) |
| Place | 1st |
| Playoff finish |
Champions (def. Rain or Shine, 4-0) |
| Commissioner's Cup results | |
| Record |
7–7 (.500) |
| Place | 6th |
| Playoff finish |
Semifinalist (def. by Barangay Ginebra, 2-3) |
| Governors' Cup results | |
| Record |
3–6 (.333) |
| Place | 9th |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters seasons | |
The 2012–13 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters season is the 23rd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Key dates
- Chot Reyes of the Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters stepped down as head coach at the end of the 2011-12 season due to his appointment as head coach of Smart Gilas. Team consultant Norman Black has been appointed as head coach starting this season.[1] Due to Black's commitments as head coach of the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the UAAP, assistant coach Nash Racela will serve as interim head coach until the UAAP basketball tournament ends.
- August 19: The 2012 PBA Draft took place in Robinson's Midtown Mall, Manila.
- October 20: Norman Black formally took over as head coach, replacing interim coach Nash Racela.
Draft picks
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
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| 2 | 10 | Jaypee Belencion | G/F |  |
Letran |
| 3 | 10 | Jason Escueta | F/C | |
Ateneo de Manila |
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Philippine Cup
Eliminations
Standings
{{2012–13 PBA Philippine Cup standings|team=TNT}}
Game log
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October
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December
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| 2012–13 schedule | |
Playoffs
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals (Best-of-7) |
Finals (Best-of-7) | ||||||||||||
| (#1 twice-to-beat) | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | Talk 'N Text | 105 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Air21 | 100 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Talk 'N Text | 4 | ||||||||||||
| (Best-of-3) | 5 | Alaska | 2 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Meralco | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Alaska | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Talk 'N Text | 4 | ||||||||||||
| (#2 twice-to-beat) | 3 | Rain or Shine | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 | San Mig Coffee | 92* | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Petron Blaze | 87 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | San Mig Coffee | 2 | ||||||||||||
| (Best-of-3) | 3 | Rain or Shine | 4 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Rain or Shine | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Barangay Ginebra | 1 | ||||||||||||
*Game went into overtime
Game log
| 2012–13 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs game log | |
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Quarterfinals: 1–0
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Semifinals: 4–2
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Finals: 4–0
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| 2012–13 schedule | |
Commissioner's Cup
Eliminations
Standings
y – clinched quarterfinals with twice-to-beat advantage, x – clinched outright quarterfinals, w – clinched quarterfinals with twice-to-win disadvantage, e – eliminated
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| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Tie | ||
| y - Alaska Aces | 11 | 3 | .786 | – | |||
| y - Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 9 | 5 | .643 | 2 | |||
| x - Petron Blaze Boosters | 8 | 6 | .571 | 3 | 1.19 | ||
| x - San Mig Coffee Mixers | 8 | 6 | .571 | 3 | 0.84 | ||
| x - Meralco Bolts | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4 | 1.01 | ||
| x - Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4 | 1.00 | ||
| w - Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4 | 0.99 | ||
| w - Air21 Express | 6 | 8 | .429 | 5 | |||
| e - Barako Bull Energy Cola | 5 | 9 | .357 | 6 | |||
| e - GlobalPort Batang Pier | 2 | 12 | .143 | 9 | |||
Game log
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Governors' Cup
Eliminations
Standings
y – clinched quarterfinals with twice-to-beat advantage, w – clinched quarterfinals with twice-to-win disadvantage, e – eliminated
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| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Tie | PO | |
| y- Petron Blaze Boosters | 8 | 1 | .889 | — | |||
| y- San Mig Coffee Mixers | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2 | |||
| y- Meralco Bolts | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3 | 1.079 | ||
| y- Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3 | 0.927 | ||
| w- GlobalPort Batang Pier | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4 | 1.010 | ||
| w- Barako Bull Energy Cola | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4 | 0.995 | ||
| w- Alaska Aces | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4 | 0.994 | ||
| w- Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5 | 0.995 |  | |
| e- Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5 | 1.049 |  | |
| e- Air21 Express | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5 | 0.957 | ||
Game log
| 2013 PBA Governors' Cup game log | |
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August
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September
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| 2012–13 schedule | |
Transactions
Trades
Pre-season
- None
Philippine Cup
- None
Commissioner's Cup
| January 31, 2013[2] | To Talk 'N Text Rabeh Al-Hussaini |
To GlobalPort Japeth Aguilar |
| June 10, 2013[3] | To Talk 'N Text Sean Anthony |
To Barako Bull Jared Dillinger |
Governors' Cup
| October 14, 2013[4] | To Talk 'N Text Rob Reyes 2015 2nd draft pick |
To Air21 Rabeh Al-Hussaini |
| October 14, 2013[4] | To Talk 'N Text Nonoy Baclao Eric Salamat |
To Air21 Pamboy Raymundo Bambam Gamalinda |
Recruited imports
| Tournament | Name | Debuted | Last game | Record |
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| Commissioner's Cup | Keith Benson | February 9 (vs. Meralco) | March 1 vs. (Alaska) | 2–3 |
| Donnell Harvey | March 9 (vs. Barako Bull) | April 6 (vs. GlobalPort) | 4–3 | |
| Jerome Jordan | April 14 (vs. Brgy. Ginebra) | April 28 (vs. Brgy. Ginebra) | 4–2 | |
| Tony Mitchell | May 8 (vs. Brgy. Ginebra) | May 12 (vs. Brgy. Ginebra) | 1–2 | |
| Governors' Cup | Tony Mitchell | August 15 (vs. Barako Bull) | September 13 (vs. Air21) | 2–5 |
| Courtney Fells | September 18 (vs. Rain or Shine) | September 24 (vs. Barangay Ginebra) | 1–2 |
References
- ↑ Reyes to move to SMART-Gilas, Black to coach Talk ‘N Text next year, Reynaldo Belen, InterAKTV, February 19, 2012
- ↑ PBA approves Sol Mercado to GlobalPort, Japeth Aguilar for Rabeh Al-Hussaini trades Archived 2013-02-02 at the Wayback Machine., Rey Joble, InterAKTV, January 31, 2013
- ↑ PBA approves trade: Dillinger, Allado to Meralco, Buenafe to Barako Bull, Anthony to Talk ‘N Text Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine., Rey Joble, InterAKTV, June 10, 2013
- 1 2 Al-Hussaini moves from TnT to Meralco as Air21 lands Cardona in three-team trade deal, Snow Badua, spin.ph, October 14, 2013
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