2010–11 Alaska Aces season

The 2010–11 Alaska Aces season is the 25th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

2010-11 Alaska Aces (PBA) season
Head coachTim Cone
Owner(s)Alaska Milk Corporation
Philippine Cup results
Record7–7
(.500)
Place6th
Playoff finishQuarter-finalist
(eliminated by Barangay Ginebra, 2-1)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record5–4
(.556)
Place5th
Playoff finishQuarter-finalist
(eliminated by Air21, 2-1)
Governors Cup results
Record8–5
(.615)
Place3rd
Playoff finishSemifinalist
Stats @ PBA-Online.net
Alaska Aces (PBA) seasons

Key dates
  • August 29: The 2010 PBA Draft took place in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City.

Draft picks
Round Pick Player Height Position Nationality College
1 4 Elmer Espiritu  Philippines UE
2 21 Marvin Hayes  Philippines Jose Rizal

Roster
Alaska Aces roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#POBNameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY–MM–DD)From
C 1 Eman, Samigue 6 ft 9.5 in (2.07 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Mindanao
G/F 3 Baguio, Cyrus 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) UST
PG 5 Tenorio, LA 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Ateneo
C 7 Thoss, Sonny 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) James Cook
F/C 8 Reyes, Jay-R 6 ft 7.5 in (2.02 m) 215 lb (98 kg) State U
F 10 Borboran, Mark 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) UE
F/C 11 Thiele, Hans (R) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) UE
G 13 Custodio, Bonbon 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 165 lb (75 kg) UE
F/C 21 Bugia, Paolo 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Ateneo
G/F 24 Cablay, Brandon 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Vanguard
F/C 30 Sotto, Ervin 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) St. Francis of Assisi
G/F 34 Gonzales, Wesley 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Ateneo
SF 35 dela Cruz, Tony (C) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 178 lb (81 kg) UC-Irvine
G 88 Dimaunahan, Aries 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 185 lb (84 kg) UST
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • (R) Rookie
  • Injured

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

{{2010–11 PBA Philippine Cup standings|team=ALA}}

Commissioner's Cup

Eliminations

Standings
Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 8 1 .889 — Advance to semifinals
2 Smart Gilas 7 2 .778 1
3 Barangay Ginebra Kings 5 4 .556[lower-alpha 1] 3 Advance to quarterfinals
4 Air21 Express 5 4 .556[lower-alpha 1] 3
5 Alaska Aces 5 4 .556[lower-alpha 1] 3
6 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 4 5 .444[lower-alpha 2] 4
7 B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados 4 5 .444[lower-alpha 2] 4
8 Meralco Bolts 3 6 .333 5
9 Powerade Tigers 2 7 .222[lower-alpha 3] 6
10 San Miguel Beermen 2 7 .222[lower-alpha 3] 6
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head differential: Barangay Ginebra +12, Air21 −4, Alaska −8
  2. Head-to-head record: B-Meg 1–0 Rain or Shine
  3. Head-to-head record: Powerade 1–0 San Miguel

Governors Cup

Eliminations

Standings
Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 6 2 .750 — Advance to quarterfinals
2 Petron Blaze Boosters 5 3 .625[lower-alpha 1] 1
3 Alaska Aces 5 3 .625[lower-alpha 1] 1
4 Barangay Ginebra Kings 5 3 .625[lower-alpha 1] 1
5 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 4 4 .500[lower-alpha 2] 2
6 B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados 4 4 .500[lower-alpha 2] 2
7 Powerade Tigers 4 4 .500[lower-alpha 2] 2
8 Meralco Bolts 3 5 .375 3
9 Air21 Express 0 8 .000 6
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head differential: Petron +10, Alaska +5, Barangay Ginebra −15
  2. Head-to-head differential: Rain or Shine +11, B-Meg 0, Powerade −11

Semifinals

Standings
Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 9 4 .692 — Advance to Finals[lower-alpha 1]
2 Petron Blaze Boosters 8 5 .615[lower-alpha 2] 1
3 Alaska Aces 8 5 .615[lower-alpha 2] 1
4 Barangay Ginebra Kings 8 5 .615[lower-alpha 2] 1
5 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 6 7 .462 3
6 B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados 5 8 .385 4
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. No team had four wins in the semifinal round, so Petron qualified as one of the best two teams outright.
  2. Head-to-head differential: Petron +13, Alaska +6, Barangay Ginebra −19

Transactions

Pre-season
August 29, 2010[1][2]
 To Alaska
2010 first round pick (Elmer Espiritu)		 To Talk 'N Text
Larry Fonacier
August 29, 2010[1][2]
 To Alaska
2011 2nd round pick		 To Rain or Shine
2010 second round pick (RJ Jazul)
August 29, 2010[1][2]
 To Alaska
Bonbon Custodio		 To Meralco
2010 second round pick (Shawn Weinstein)

Commissioner's Cup
February 15, 2010[3]
 To Alaska
Hans Thiele
Paolo Bugia		 To Meralco
Reynel Hugnatan

Governors Cup
May 18, 2011[4]
 To Alaska
Wesley Gonzales		 To Air21
Elmer Espiritu
May 30, 2011[5]
 To Alaska
Jay-R Reyes
2011 and 2012 2nd round picks		 To Air21
Joe Devance

Recruited imports
TournamentNameDebutedLast gameRecord
Commissioner's Cup LD WilliamsFebruary 23 (vs. Powerade)April 13 (vs. Air21)6-6
Governors Cup Jason ForteJune 15 (vs. Talk 'N Text)August 3 (vs. Rain or Shine)7-5

References
  1. Trade galore: Fonacier, Ritualo, Villanueva headed to new teams, GMANews.TV, August 30, 2010
  2. AIR21 SELECTS BACLAO NO. 1, AL-HUSSAINI NO.2 IN DRAFT, PBA.ph, August 30, 2010.
  3. Bolts acquire Hugnatan in three-player trade, Rey Joble, GMA News Online, February 15, 2011.
  4. PBA commissioner to approve Gonzales-Espiritu trade, Rey Joble, GMANews.TV, May 18, 2011
  5. PBA commissioner Salud gives Alaska 2 more picks in Devance-Reyes trade, Rey Joble, GMANews.TV, May 30, 2011
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