2020 Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok season
| 2020 Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok season | |
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| 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 | 7th |
| Playoff finish | Quarterfinalist (lost to Phoenix Super LPG with twice-to-win disadvantage) |
| Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok seasons | |
The 2020 Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok season was the 32nd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Key dates
- December 8: The 2019 PBA draft took place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.
- March 11: The PBA postponed the season due to the threat of the coronavirus.[1]
Draft picks
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | PBA D-League team | College |
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| 1 | 9 | Aris Dionisio | F |  Philippines
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Gamboa Coffee Mixers | St. Clare |
| 2 | 21 | Yankie Haruna | F | Philippines
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Go for Gold Scratchers | St. Benlide |
| 3 | 32 | Alvin Capobres | F | Philippines
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Valencia City, Bukidnon | San Sebastian |
Roster
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Philippine Cup
Eliminations
Standings
| Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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| 1 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 8 | 3 | .727[a] | — | Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals |
| 2 | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | 8 | 3 | .727[a] | — | |
| 3 | TNT Tropang Giga | 7 | 4 | .636[b] | 1 | |
| 4 | San Miguel Beermen | 7 | 4 | .636[b] | 1 | |
| 5 | Meralco Bolts | 7 | 4 | .636[b] | 1 | Twice-to-win in quarterfinals |
| 6 | Alaska Aces | 7 | 4 | .636[b] | 1 | |
| 7 | 7 | 4 | .636[b] | 1 | ||
| 8 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 6 | 5 | .545 | 2 | |
| 9 | NLEX Road Warriors | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3 | |
| 10 | Blackwater Elite | 2 | 9 | .182 | 6 | |
| 11 | NorthPort Batang Pier | 1 | 10 | .091[c] | 7 | |
| 12 | Terrafirma Dyip | 1 | 10 | .091[c] | 7 |
Source: PBA.ph
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if two teams are tied, head to head record; if three or more teams are tied, head-to-head goal average (quotient), if tied for 8th, one-game playoff; 3) overall quotient 4) coin toss[2]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if two teams are tied, head to head record; if three or more teams are tied, head-to-head goal average (quotient), if tied for 8th, one-game playoff; 3) overall quotient 4) coin toss[2]
Notes:
Game log
| 2020 PBA Philippine Cup game log Total: 7–4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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March: 0–1
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October: 2–3
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November: 5–0
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Playoffs
Bracket
| Quarterfinals (Top 4 twice-to-beat) | Semifinals (Best-of-5) | Finals (Best-of-7) | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Barangay Ginebra | 81 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Rain or Shine | 73 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Barangay Ginebra | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Meralco | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | San Miguel | 71 | 68 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Meralco | 78 | 90 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Barangay Ginebra | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | TNT | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Phoenix Super LPG | 89 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | 88 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Phoenix Super LPG | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | TNT | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | TNT | 104 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Alaska | 83 | ||||||||||||
Game log
| 2020 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs game log Total: 0–1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Quarterfinals: 0–1
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Transactions
Trades
Off-season
| December 13, 2019[3] | To Magnolia Jackson Corpuz |
To Columbian Aldrech Ramos |
Free agents
Re-signed
| Player | Date | Signed |
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| Justin Melton[4] | January 23, 2020 | Two-year contract extension |
Rookie signings
| Player | Signed | PBA D-League team |
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| Aris Dionisio | Undisclosed | Gamboa Coffee Mixers |
| Alvin Capobres | Undisclosed | Valencia City, Bukidnon |
References
- ^ "PBA postpones season due to coronavirus outbreak". rapler.com. 11 March 2020. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
- ^ "All about the PBA quotient". INQUIRER.net. 2012-12-10. Retrieved 2025-02-01.
- ^ ph, spin. "PBA gives Jackson Corpuz-Aldrech Ramos one-on-one deal the green light". spin.ph. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
- ^ ph, spin. "Back-up Justin Melton signed to fresh two-year deal by Magnolia". spin.ph. Retrieved January 23, 2020.