2014–15 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season

Head coach

Jeffrey Cariaso (October 17, 2014 - January 5, 2015)
Ato Agustin (January 5, 2015 - March 31, 2015) Frankie Lim (March 31, 2015 - July 12, 2015)

Owner(s)

Ginebra San Miguel, Inc.
(a San Miguel Corporation subsidiary)

Philippine Cup results
Record	6–5 (.545)
Place	5th
Playoff finish	Quarterfinalist (Lost to Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters in the 2nd round)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record	5–6 (.455)
Place	8th
Playoff finish	Quarterfinalist (Lost to Rain or Shine Elasto Painters with twice-to-win disadvantage)
Governors' Cup results
Record	5–6 (.455)
Place	8th
Playoff finish	Quarterfinalist (Lost to Alaska Aces with twice-to-win disadvantage)
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel seasons
2013–14	2015–16

The 2014–15 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season was the 35th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates

2014

August 24: The 2014 PBA Draft will take place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.
September 9: Barangay Ginebra had an exhibition match against the Korean Basketball League team Changwon LG Sakers at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

2015

January 5: Team manager Alfrancis Chua announced the reappointment of Ato Agustin as Ginebra head coach ^[1] after two conferences with Jeffrey Cariaso.^[2] Cariaso was then hired by Alaska as an assistant coach.
March 30: Barangay Ginebra fired head coach Ato Agustin. He was replaced by assistant coach Frankie Lim.^[3]

Draft picks

Main article: 2014 PBA draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	PBA D-League team	College
1	6	Rodney Brondial	F/C	Philippines	Big Chill Super Chargers	Adamson

Roster

Barangay Ginebra San Miguel roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	POB	Name	Height	Weight	DOB (YYYY–MM–DD)	From
1.5 !G	2	USA !	Urbiztondo, Josh	7000185420000000000♠6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1983-02-27	FPU
1.5 !G	3	USA !	Mercado, Solomon	7000187960000000000♠6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	1984-05-06	Biola
5.5 !F/C	4	USA !	Peña, Dorian	7000200659999999999♠6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	1977-10-12	Coppin State
1.5 !G	5	PHI !	Tenorio, LA	7000175260000000000♠5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	155 lb (70 kg)	1984-07-09	Ateneo
1.5 !G	6	PHI !	Monfort, Emman	7000170180000000000♠5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)	132 lb (60 kg)	1989-07-02	Ateneo
5.5 !F/C	10	PHI !	Marcelo, Dave	7000198120000000000♠6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	227 lb (103 kg)	1989-02-22	San Beda
1.5 !G	13	PHI !	Helterbrand, Jayjay	7000182880000000000♠6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	1976-10-14	Kentucky
1.5 !G	17	Germany !	Knuttel, Jens	7000177800000000000♠5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	169 lb (77 kg)	1989-09-17	FEU
6.0 !C	20	USA !	Slaughter, Greg	7000215265000000000♠7 ft 0.75 in (2.15 m)	258 lb (117 kg)	1988-05-19	Ateneo
5.5 !F/C	25	PHI !	Aguilar, Japeth	7000205740000000000♠6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	1987-01-25	Western Kentucky
4.0 !F	34	USA !	Ellis, Chris (IN)	7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1988-12-05	UMHB
4.0 !F	45	PHI !	Baracael, Mac	7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	1985-04-14	FEU
1.5 !G	47	PHI !	Caguioa, Mark (C)	7000185420000000000♠6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1979-11-19	GCC
4.0 !F	91	PHI !	Brondial, Rodney (R)	7000194945000000000♠6 ft 4.75 in (1.95 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1990-11-20	Adamson

Head coach

Frankie Lim (San Beda)

Assistant coach(es)

Team manager

Alfrancis Chua ^[a] (UST)

Legend

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

Injured

Roster

^a Chua also serves as Barangay Ginebra's alternate governor.

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

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	3	Alaska	4
6	Meralco	77				2	Rain or Shine	2
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
1	y–Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	8	3	.727	—	1.025
2	y–Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters	8	3	.727	—	1.010
3	x–Purefoods Star Hotshots	8	3	.727	—	0.969
4	x–NLEX Road Warriors	6	5	.545	2	1.171
5	x–Meralco Bolts	6	5	.545	2	0.854
6	x–Alaska Aces	5	6	.455	3	1.021
7	w–Barako Bull Energy	5	6	.455	3	1.019
8	w–Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	5	6	.455	3	0.960
9	e–San Miguel Beermen	4	7	.364	4	1.011
10	e–GlobalPort Batang Pier	4	7	.364	4	0.995
11	e–Kia Carnival	4	7	.364	4	0.994
12	e–Blackwater Elite	3	8	.273	5

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-season

July 25, 2014^[4]

To Barangay Ginebra

Joseph Yeo

To NLEX

2015 first round pick

Commissioner's Cup

February 3, 2015^[5]

To Barangay Ginebra

Dorian Peña (from Barako Bull)
2015 2nd round pick (from Barako Bull)

To Barako Bull

Justin Chua (from San Miguel)
2017 1st round pick (from San Miguel)

To San Miguel

JR Reyes (from Barangay Ginebra)

March 31, 2015^[6]	To Barangay Ginebra 2015 first round pick	To Barako Bull Energy James Forrester Dylan Ababou
April 6, 2015 ^[7]	To Barangay Ginebra Dave Marcelo	To Barako Bull Energy Billy Mamaril (traded to San Miguel then to GlobalPort)

Recruited imports

Tournament	Name	Debuted	Last game	Record
Commissioner's Cup	Michael Dunigan	January 27 (vs Meralco)	March 28 (vs Rain or Shine)	5–7
Governors' Cup	Orlando Johnson	May 8 (vs Alaska)	June 26 (vs Alaska)	5–7
	Sanchir Tungalag*	May 8 (vs Alaska)	May 31 (vs San Miguel)	2–4
	Kim Jiwan*	June 3 (vs GlobalPort)	June 26 (vs Alaska)	3–3

(* Asian import)

References

↑ "Agustin back as Ginebra coach", January 5, 2015, Inquirer
↑ "Future uncertain for former Ginebra coaches Cariaso, Racela with team making changes for Commissioner’s Cup", January 5, 2015, Sports5
↑ SMC big boss Ramon Ang confirms Frankie Lim replacing Ato Agustin as Ginebra coach, Snow Badua, spin.ph, March 30, 2015
↑ on the move:Joseph Yeo traded to Ginebra for a draft pick, interaksyon.com, July 25, 2014
↑ PEÑA MOVES TO GINEBRA IN 3-TEAM TRADE, PBA.ph, February 3, 2015.
↑ Ginebra ships seldom-used Ababou, Forrester to Barako Bull as team set to make coaching change, interaksyon.com, March 31, 2015
↑ Ginebra, SMB, GlobalPort, Barako Bull swap players in four-team trade, interaksyon.com, April 6, 2015

Barangay Ginebra San Miguel

Founded in 1979
Owned by Ginebra San Miguel Inc., a subsidiary of San Miguel Corporation
Formerly the Gilbey's Gin Tonics, Añejo Rum 65ers and Gordon's Gin Boars

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