2014–15 GlobalPort Batang Pier season

2014–15 GlobalPort Batang Pier season
Head coach Eric Gonzales
Owner(s) Sultan 900 Capital, Inc.
Philippine Cup results
Record 5–6
(.455)
Place 8th
Playoff finish Quarterfinalist
(Lost to Barangay Ginebra in one game with twice-to-win disadvantage)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record 4–7
(.364)
Place 10th
Playoff finish Did not qualify
Governors' Cup results
Record 7–4
(.636)
Place 4th
Playoff finish Quarterfinalist
(Lost to Star in two games with twice-to-beat advantage)
GlobalPort Batang Pier seasons

The 2014–15 GlobalPort Batang Pier season is the third season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates

  • August 24: The 2014 PBA Draft will take place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.
  • November 27: Eric Gonzales was appointed as the team's interim head coach, while former head coach Pido Jarencio was reassigned as the team's consultant.[1]

Draft picks

Round Pick Player Position Nationality PBA D-League team College
1 1 Stanley Pringle G  United States none Penn State
1 7 Anthony Semerad F/C  Australia Maynilad Water Dragons SBC
2 5 Prince Caperal C  Philippines Boracay Rum Waves AU
2 7 John Pinto G  Philippines Cagayan Valley Rising Suns AU

Roster

GlobalPort Batang Pier roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#POBNameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY–MM–DD)From
F/C 2 Philippines Mamaril, Billy (C) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1980-06-25 Bakersfield
G 3 United States Pringle, Stanley (R) 6 ft 0.75 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1987-03-05 Penn State
G/F 5 Philippines Hayes, Marvin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1986-05-13 JRU
F 6 Australia Semerad, Anthony (R) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1991-04-25 San Beda
G 7 Philippines Romeo, Terrence 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 178 lb (81 kg) 1992-03-16 FEU
G 8 Philippines Buenafe, Ronjay 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1983-05-27 Emilio Aguinaldo
G 9 Philippines Taha, Paolo (R) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1990-12-05 Benilde
F 12 Philippines Isip, Mark 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1980-12-10 FEU
G 14 Philippines Miranda, Dennis 5 ft 11.75 in (1.82 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1982-07-14 FEU
F/C 15 Philippines Ponferada, Jewel 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1988-07-08 NU
F/C 18 Philippines Kramer, Doug 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1983-07-10 Ateneo
C 19 Philippines Caperal, Prince (R) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1993-06-12 Arellano
G 22 Philippines Pinto, John (R) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1990-10-15 Arellano
F 32 United States Jensen, Keith 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1988-01-07 New York
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
  • Injured

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

{{2014–15 PBA Philippine Cup standings|team=GP}}

Playoffs

Bracket

  Quarterfinals (1st phase)     Quarterfinals (2nd phase)
(One-game playoff)		     Semifinals
(Best-of-7)		     Finals
(Best-of-7)
    (#3 twice to beat)                                  
  3 Alaska 82  
  10 NLEX 78  
            3 Alaska 87    
    (#6 twice to beat)       6 Meralco 69     2 Rain or Shine 2  
  6 Meralco 77     3 Alaska 4  
  7 Purefoods Star 65  
    3 Alaska 3
    (#4 twice to beat)     1 San Miguel 4
  4 Talk 'N Text 105  
  9 Barako Bull 76       1 San Miguel 4
            4 Talk 'N Text 83     4 Talk 'N Text 0  
    (#5 twice to beat)     5 Barangay Ginebra 67    
  5 Barangay Ginebra 95  
  8 GlobalPort 78    

Commissioner's Cup

Eliminations

Standings

 y  – clinched twice to beat in the quarterfinals,  x  – clinched best-of-3 quarterfinals,  w  – clinched twice to win in the quarterfinals,  e  – eliminated

2015 PBA Commissioner's Cup
# Team W L PCT GB Tie
1y–Rain or Shine Elasto Painters83.727—1.025
2y–Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters83.727—1.010
3x–Purefoods Star Hotshots83.727—0.969
4x–NLEX Road Warriors65.54521.171
5x–Meralco Bolts65.54520.854
6x–Alaska Aces56.45531.021
7w–Barako Bull Energy56.45531.019
8w–Barangay Ginebra San Miguel56.45530.960
9e–San Miguel Beermen47.36441.011
10e–GlobalPort Batang Pier47.36440.995
11e–Kia Carnival47.36440.994
12e–Blackwater Elite38.2735

Playoffs

Bracket

  Quarterfinals     Semifinals
(Best-of-5)		     Finals
(Best-of-7)
    (#1 twice-to-beat)                        
  1 Rain or Shine 92    
  8 Barangay Ginebra 91    
            1 Rain or Shine 3    
    (Best-of-3)       5 Meralco 0  
  4 NLEX 0  
  5 Meralco 2    
    1 Rain or Shine 3
    (#2 twice-to-beat)     2 Talk 'N Text 4
  2 Talk 'N Text 127    
  7 Barako Bull 97    
            2 Talk 'N Text 3
    (Best-of-3)     3 Purefoods Star 1    
  3 Purefoods Star 2  
  6 Alaska 0    


Transactions

Trades

Pre-draft

August 11, 2014[2]
 To Alaska
Eric Menk		 To GlobalPort
2014 2nd round picks
(Prince Caperal, 17th overall; John Pinto, 19th overall)

Draft day

August 24, 2014[3]
 To GlobalPort
1st round pick Anthony Semerad
2016 1st round pick (from San Mig)		 To San Mig Coffee
2016 1st round pick and 2018 2nd round pick
(from GlobalPort)

Pre-season

September 22, 2014[4] To GlobalPort
Nonoy Baclao and
2017 1st round pick (from Talk 'n Text)		 To NLEX
Harold Arboleda
(from Talk 'n Text via Globalport)
2016 2nd round pick
(from Ginebra via GlobalPort)
2018 2nd round pick
(from Talk 'n Text via Globalport) 		To Talk 'N Text
Jay Washington (from GlobalPort)
Matt Ganuelas (from NLEX via GlobalPort)

Philippine Cup

December 10, 2014[5]
 To GlobalPort
Sol Mercado
2018 and 2019 2nd round picks		 To San Miguel
Alex Cabagnot
January 8, 2015[6]
 To Barako Bull
Sol Mercado		 To GlobalPort
Denok Miranda
2016 2nd round pick

Commissioner's Cup

March 14, 2015[7]
 To GlobalPort
Gabby Espinas
Alaska's 2017 1st round pick		 To Alaska
Nonoy Baclao
Globalport's 2017 1st round pick
April 6, 2015 [8]
To GlobalPort
Billy Mamaril (from Ginebra and Barako Bull)
Doug Kramer		 To San Miguel
Yancy de Ocampo
Gabby Espinas

Recruited imports

TournamentNameDebutedLast gameRecord
Commissioner's CupC.J. LeslieJanuary 27 (vs Kia)February 10 (vs Alaska)2–2
Calvin WarnerFebruary 15 (vs Meralco)March 1 (vs Talk 'N Text)2–2
Derrick CaracterMarch 15 (vs NLEX)March 24 (vs San Miguel)0–3
Governors' CupPatrick O'BryantMay 5 (vs Meralco)May 8 (vs Blackwater)2–0
Steven ThomasMay 12 (vs Star)May 17 (vs San Miguel)1–1
Jarrid FamousMay 22 (vs Rain or Shine)June 28 (vs Star)4–5
State of Palestine Omar Krayem*May 5 (vs Meralco)June 28 (vs Star)7–6

(* Asian import)

References

  1. ↑ Eric Gonzales appointed interim coach of GlobalPort; Pido Jarencio remains as consultant, Rey Joble, InterAksyon.com, November 27, 2014
  2. ↑ Alaska acquires Eric Menk from GlobalPort for 2nd round picks, Solar Sports Desk, August 12, 2014
  3. ↑ San Mig Coffee trades No. 7 to GlobalPort for future picks, Rey Joble, interaksyon.com, August 24, 2014
  4. ↑ Texters bag J-Wash, Ganuelas, inquirer.net, September 22, 2014.
  5. ↑ Alex Cabagnot returns to San Miguel Beer, Sol Mercado back with GlobalPort in revised trade deal, Snow Badua, spin.ph, December 10, 2014
  6. ↑ PBA approves Sol Mercado move from GlobalPort to Barako Bull in swap for Denok Miranda, Snow Badua, spin.ph, January 8, 2015
  7. ↑ Alaska trades Gabby Espinas to GlobalPort for Noy Baclao, interaksyon.com, March 14, 2015
  8. ↑ Ginebra, SMB, GlobalPort, Barako Bull swap players in four-team trade, interaksyon.com, April 6, 2015
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