Basilan Steel

Basilan Steel
2018 Basilan Steel season
League MPBL
Founded 2018
History Basilan Shooters
(May 2018)
Basilan Steel
(May 2018–present)
Arena Lamitan Capitol Gym
Location Basilan
Team colors          
Main sponsor Zian Gaming Recreation
Head coach Joseph Romarate

Basilan Steel is a professional basketball team in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL).

History

The Basilan Steel is the fifth expansion team of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League from Visayas and Mindanao.[1] Then known as the Basilan Shooters[2]Their application was accepted by the league in May 2018 who reasoned that they want to show the beauty of the team's home locality, Basilan, "thru basketball".[1]They formally joined the MPBL on May 19, 2018 after the team entered into a contract with the league.[2] They changed their name to the Basilan Steel by May 25, 2018.[3]

They will make their debut in MPBL's 2018 Anta Datu Cup.[4]

Current Roster

Basilan Steel roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#POBNameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY-MM-DD)From
1 Philippines Orque, Ezekiel
6 Philippines Foronda, John Letran
7 Philippines Mondragon, Hafer Letran
9 Philippines Acosta, Macky Mapúa
SG 10 Philippines Tangkay, Jojo (EP) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1976-11-26 Southwestern
14 Philippines Lusdoc, Ferdinand
SG 15 Philippines Daa, Dino (EP) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1984-02-20 Letran
18 Philippines Camacho, Francis
19 Philippines Dumapig, Cris
F/C 22 Philippines Daa, Dennis (EP) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1979-07-09 Las Piñas
24 Philippines Abdullah, Ashrafh
27 Philippines Ababon, Mark
29 Philippines Ansaldo, Jayvee
30 Philippines Bautista, Clark Daniel Sto. Tomas
37 Philippines Garcia, Dexter
–– Philippines Belorio, Jonathan Letran
–– Philippines Julkipli, Ar-raof
–– Philippines Osama, Kai
Head coach
  • Philippines Joseph Romarate
Assistant coach(es)
  • Philippines Jade Padrigao
  • Philippines Arnold Oliveros
  • Philippines Kan Basiri
Team manager
  • TBA
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (EP) Ex–Pro
  • (HG) Homegrown Player
  • (FF) Fil–Foreign Player
  • Injured

Head Coaches

Basilan Steel Head Coaches

All-Time Roster

Season-by-season records

Records from the 2018 MPBL season:
Conf.Team nameElimination roundPlayoffs
FinishWLPCTStageResults
Datu CupBasilan SteelTBD/2600–First Round
Division Semifinals
Division Finals
Finals		TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Total elimination round00–0 semifinals appearances
Total playoffs00–0 finals appearance
Total 201800–0 championship
Total franchise00–0 championships

References

  1. 1 2 Joble, Rey (10 May 2018). "MPBL wants to show good side of 25th member squad Basilan". Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  2. 1 2 Joble, Rey (19 May 2018). "Call them Shooters: Basilan officially joins MPBL". Fox Sports. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  3. ↑ Joble, Rey (25 May 2018). "Tough as Steel: Basilan hopes to live up to team's new moniker". Fox Sports. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  4. ↑ Luarca, Roy (May 9, 2018). "MPBL: Basilan joins field, as number of teams soars to 25 for Datu Cup". ABS-CBN. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  5. ↑ Joble, Rey. "HE'S BACK | More than a decade later, Jojo Tangkay resurfaces to play for Basilan". FoxSports. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
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