2016–17_Meralco_Bolts_season

2016–17 Meralco Bolts season
2016–17 Meralco Bolts season
Head coach	Norman Black
Owner(s)	Manila Electric Company ; (an MVP group subsidiary)
Philippine Cup results
Record	3–8 ; (27.3%)
Place	11th
Playoff finish	Did not qualify
Commissioner's Cup results
Record	7–4 ; (63.6%)
Place	5th
Playoff finish	Quarterfinalist (lost to TNT, 0–2)
Governors' Cup results
Record	9–2 ; (81.8%)
Place	1st
Playoff finish	Runner-up (lost to Barangay Ginebra, 3–4)
Meralco Bolts seasons
	← 2015–16 2017–18 →

2016–17 Meralco Bolts season

Basketball team season

The 2016–17 Meralco Bolts season was the seventh season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

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[table_hth_ALA0.37142277619402-1] Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 Star

[table_hth_BGSM0.37142277619402-2] Head-to-head quotient: TNT 1.09, GlobalPort 1.00, Phoenix 0.96, Barangay Ginebra 0.94.

[table_hth_BWE0.37142277619402-3] Eighth seed playoff: Rain or Shine 103–80 Blackwater

[table_hth_MAH0.37142277619402-4] Head-to-head record: Mahindra 1–0 Meralco

[table_hth_BGSM0.18813817956864-5] Head-to-head quotient: Barangay Ginebra 1.117, San Miguel 0.990, Star 0.903

[table_hth_ALA0.18813817956864-6] Head-to-head quotient: Phoenix 1.127, Alaska 1.116, GlobalPort 0.791; eighth seed playoff: GlobalPort 107–106 Alaska

[table_hth_BWE0.18813817956864-7] Head-to-head record: Blackwater 1–0 NLEX

[table_hth_TNT0.46808320119422-8] Head-to-head record: Talk 'N Text 1–0 Barangay Ginebra

[table_hth_SH0.46808320119422-9] Head to-head quotient: Star 1.04, NLEX 1.01, San Miguel 0.99, Rain or Shine 0.96

[table_hth_ALA0.46808320119422-10] Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 GlobalPort

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Rabeh Al-Hussaini, coach Yeng Guiao reunited at NLEX after three-team PBA trade, spin.ph, March 28, 2017.

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4-TEAM MULTI-PLAYER TRADE

[13] [3]
Rain or Shine continues shuffle, trades Mike Tolomia to Meralco for fellow cadet Ed Daquioag, spin.ph, September 11, 2017.

[14] [4]
De Ocampo goes to Meralco in three-team trade, sports.inquirer.net, September 11, 2017.

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"Only in his second season, Amer is already playing like a veteran". pba.ph. May 8, 2017. Retrieved May 8, 2017.

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"Newsome is in playoff mode". pba.ph. September 25, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2017.

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"JD takes the lead role for the Bolts in the playoffs". pba.ph. October 3, 2017. Retrieved October 3, 2017.

[18] [8]
"JD's wish comes true". pba.ph. October 9, 2017. Retrieved October 9, 2017.

[19] [9]
"Slaughter named Best Player of the Conference, Durham claims Best Import award". PBA.ph. October 15, 2017. Retrieved October 23, 2017.

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"Fajardo, Pogoy big winners at The Leos". PBA.ph. October 20, 2017. Retrieved October 23, 2017.

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Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	PBA D-League team	College
2	7	Jonathan Grey	G/F	Philippines	Racal Tile Masters	DLS-Benilde
3	13	Jessie Saitanan	C	Philippines	Bread Story Smashing Bakers	Mapua
4	21	Ryusei Koga	G	Philippines	Hapee Fresh Fighters	San Beda

Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	San Miguel Beermen	10	1	.909	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2	Alaska Aces	7	4	.636^{[lower-alpha 1]}	3	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
3	Star Hotshots	7	4	.636^{[lower-alpha 1]}	3	Best-of-three quarterfinals
4	TNT KaTropa	6	5	.545^{[lower-alpha 2]}	4
5	GlobalPort Batang Pier	6	5	.545^{[lower-alpha 2]}	4
6	Phoenix Fuel Masters	6	5	.545^{[lower-alpha 2]}	4
7	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	6	5	.545^{[lower-alpha 2]}	4	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	5	6	.455^{[lower-alpha 3]}	5	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
9	Blackwater Elite	5	6	.455^{[lower-alpha 3]}	5
10	Mahindra Floodbuster	3	8	.273^{[lower-alpha 4]}	7
11	Meralco Bolts	3	8	.273^{[lower-alpha 4]}	7
12	NLEX Road Warriors	2	9	.182	8

Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	9	2	.818^{[lower-alpha 1]}	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2	San Miguel Beermen	9	2	.818^{[lower-alpha 1]}	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
3	Star Hotshots	9	2	.818^{[lower-alpha 1]}	—	Best-of-three quarterfinals
4	TNT KaTropa	8	3	.727	1
5	Meralco Bolts	7	4	.636	2
6	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	5	6	.455	4
7	Phoenix Fuel Masters	4	7	.364^{[lower-alpha 2]}	5	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8	GlobalPort Batang Pier	4	7	.364^{[lower-alpha 2]}	5	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
9	Alaska Aces	4	7	.364^{[lower-alpha 2]}	5
10	Mahindra Floodbuster	3	8	.273	6
11	Blackwater Elite	2	9	.182^{[lower-alpha 3]}	7
12	NLEX Road Warriors	2	9	.182^{[lower-alpha 3]}	7


Quarterfinals			Semifinals (Best-of-5)			Finals (Best-of-7)

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1	Barangay Ginebra	96

8	GlobalPort	85
			1	Barangay Ginebra	1
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			4	TNT	3
4	TNT	2

5	Meralco	1
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						2	San Miguel	4
2	San Miguel	115

7	Phoenix	96
			2	San Miguel	3
(Best-of-3)
			3	Star	1
3	Star	2

6	Rain or Shine	0

Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Meralco Bolts	9	2	.818	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2	TNT KaTropa	8	3	.727^{[lower-alpha 1]}	1
3	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	8	3	.727^{[lower-alpha 1]}	1
4	Star Hotshots	7	4	.636^{[lower-alpha 2]}	2
5	NLEX Road Warriors	7	4	.636^{[lower-alpha 2]}	2	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
6	San Miguel Beermen	7	4	.636^{[lower-alpha 2]}	2
7	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	7	4	.636^{[lower-alpha 2]}	2
8	Blackwater Elite	5	6	.455	4
9	Alaska Aces	3	8	.273^{[lower-alpha 3]}	6
10	GlobalPort Batang Pier	3	8	.273^{[lower-alpha 3]}	6
11	Phoenix Fuel Masters	2	9	.182	7
12	Kia Picanto	0	11	.000	9

2016–17_Meralco_Bolts_season

2016–17 Meralco Bolts season

Key dates

2016

Draft picks

Special draft

Regular draft

Roster

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Game log

Commissioner's Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Game log

Playoffs

Bracket

Game log

Governors' Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Game log

Playoffs

Bracket

Game log

Transactions

Trades

Commissioner's Cup

Governors' Cup

Recruited imports

Awards

References

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March 2017
March 28^[1]	Three-team trade
	To Meralco 2018 Second Round pick (from Blackwater)	To Blackwater 2017 Second Round pick (from NLEX)
	To NLEX Rabeh Al-Hussaini (from Meralco)
May 2017
May 6^[2]	Four-team trade
	To Meralco Garvo Lanete (from NLEX)	To GlobalPort Sean Anthony (from NLEX) Bradwyn Guinto (from NLEX) Jonathan Grey (from Meralco)
	To NLEX Larry Fonacier (from TNT) J.R. Quiñahan (from GlobalPort) 2017 Second Round pick (from Meralco, originally from Mahindra) 2019 Second Round pick (from GlobalPort)	To TNT Anthony Semerad (from GlobalPort) 2017 First Round Pick (from GlobalPort, originally from TNT)

August
August 7 ^[3]	To Meralco Mike Tolomia	To Rain or Shine Ed Daquioag
September
September 11, 2017^[4]
	Three-team trade
	To Meralco Ranidel De Ocampo (from TNT)	To TNT Norbert Torres (from Phoenix) Justin Chua (from Meralco) 2017 1st round pick (from Phoenix via San Miguel)
	To Phoenix 2017 1st round pick (from Meralco) 2019 2nd round pick (from TNT via San Miguel)

Conference	Name	Country	Number	Debuted	Last game	Record
Commissioner's Cup	Alex Stepheson		33	March 17 (vs. Mahindra)	June 9 (vs. TNT)	8–6
Governors' Cup	Allen Durham		5	July 21 (vs. Blackwater)	October 27 (vs. Barangay Ginebra)	16–7

Recipient	Award	Date awarded	Ref.
Baser Amer	Commissioner's Cup Player of the Week	May 8, 2017	^[5]
Chris Newsome	Governors' Cup Player of the Week	September 25, 2017	^[6]
Jared Dillinger		October 3, 2017	^[7]
Jared Dillinger		October 9, 2017	^[8]
Allen Durham	Governors' Cup Best Import of the Conference	October 15, 2017	^[9]
Honors
Cliff Hodge	Second Mythical Team	October 20, 2017	^[10]