2022–23 Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots season explained

Team:Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots
Pbayear:2022–23
Coach:Chito Victolero
1C-Name:Philippine Cup
1C-Wins:8
1C-Losses:3
1C-Place:3
1C-Playoffs:Semifinalist (lost to TNT, 2–4)
2C-Name:Commissioner's Cup
2C-Wins:10
2C-Losses:2
2C-Place:2
2C-Playoffs:Semifinalist (lost to Barangay Ginebra, 1–3)
3C-Name:Governors' Cup
3C-Wins:7
3C-Losses:4
3C-Place:5
3C-Playoffs:Quarterfinalist (lost to Meralco with twice-to-win disadvantage)
Owners:San Miguel-Pure Foods Co., Inc.
(a San Miguel Corporation subsidiary)
Prevseason:2021
Nextseason:2023–24

The 2022–23 Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots season was the 34th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates

Draft picks

See main article: article and PBA Season 47 draft.

RoundPickPlayerPositionPlace of birthCollege
1 12 Keith ZaldivarC Adamson
2 24 Carlo de ChavezF Bloomfield
3 36 Orlan WamarG CEU
4 44 Garciano PuertoG UC

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Game log

|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 1| June 5| TNT| L 72–78| Ian Sangalang (18)| Calvin Abueva (12)| Jio Jalalon (3)| Smart Araneta Coliseum
8,241| 0–1|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 2| June 10| Converge| L 82–89 (OT)| Ian Sangalang (22)| Calvin Abueva (13)| Jio Jalalon (9)| Ynares Center| 0–2|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 3| June 15| NorthPort| W 80–77| Calvin Abueva (23)| Calvin Abueva (12)| Jio Jalalon (6)| SM Mall of Asia Arena| 1–2|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 4| June 17| San Miguel| L 81–87| Mark Barroca (25)| Barroca, Laput (8)| Mark Barroca (7)| Ynares Center| 1–3|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 5| June 19| Barangay Ginebra| W 89–84| Ian Sangalang (24)| Ian Sangalang (9)| Mark Barroca (8)| SM Mall of Asia Arena| 2–3|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 6| June 24| Phoenix Super LPG| W 95–77| Mark Barroca (21)| Ian Sangalang (10)| Jio Jalalon (8)| SM Mall of Asia Arena| 3–3|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 7| July 2| NLEX| W 87–73| Mark Barroca (18)| Ian Sangalang (9)| Jio Jalalon (9)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 4–3|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 8| July 8| Terrafirma| W 104–83| Ian Sangalang (20)| Laput, Sangalang (7)| Jio Jalalon (7)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 5–3|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 9| July 15| Meralco| W 97–88 (OT)| Paul Lee (21)| Ian Sangalang (15)| Jio Jalalon (8)| Ynares Center| 6–3|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 10| July 20| Rain or Shine| W 118–87| Jerrick Ahanmisi (19)| Jio Jalalon (11)| Jio Jalalon (12)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 7–3|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 11| July 22| Blackwater| W 75–66| Paul Lee (22)| Calvin Abueva (10)| Mark Barroca (6)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 8–3

Playoffs

Game log

|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 1| July 24| NLEX| W 98–89| Mark Barroca (24)| Calvin Abueva (8)| Jalalon, Lee (5)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 1–0|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 2| July 29| NLEX| L 77–90| Calvin Abueva (20)| Calvin Abueva (7)| Barroca, Jalalon (5)| Filoil EcoOil Centre| 1–1|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 3| July 31| NLEX| W 112–106 (OT)| Ian Sangalang (24)| Ian Sangalang (11)| Abueva, Jalalon (6)| SM Mall of Asia Arena| 2–1|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 1| August 3| TNT| L 96–108| Calvin Abueva (18)| Aris Dionisio (13)| Jio Jalalon (8)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 0–1|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 2| August 5| TNT| W 92–88| Mark Barroca (22)| Abueva, Sangalang (8)| Calvin Abueva (5)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 1–1|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 3| August 7| TNT| L 92–93| Calvin Abueva (18)| Ian Sangalang (9)| Jio Jalalon (7)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 1–2|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 4| August 10| TNT| L 84–102| Ian Sangalang (19)| Dela Rosa, Dionisio, Jalalon (6)| Calvin Abueva (6)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 1–3|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 5| August 12| TNT| W 105–97| Mark Barroca (25)| Calvin Abueva (10)| Calvin Abueva (5)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 2–3|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 6| August 14| TNT| L 74–87| Abueva, Sangalang (16)| Ian Sangalang (12)| Mark Barroca (9)| Smart Araneta Coliseum
9,439| 2–4

Commissioner's Cup

Eliminations

Game log

|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 1| September 28, 2022| Terrafirma| W 100–92| Nick Rakocevic (45)| Nick Rakocevic (25)| Mark Barroca (8)| SM Mall of Asia Arena| 1–0|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 2| October 1, 2022| Converge| W 109–105| Nick Rakocevic (21)| Nick Rakocevic (24)| Jio Jalalon (6)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 2–0|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 3| October 5, 2022| TNT| W 94–92| Calvin Abueva (25)| Nick Rakocevic (15)| Mark Barroca (5)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 3–0|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 4| October 12, 2022| NLEX| W 111–97| Nick Rakocevic (36)| Nick Rakocevic (15)| Jio Jalalon (8)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 4–0|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 5| October 16, 2022| NorthPort| W 109–91| Nick Rakocevic (26)| Nick Rakocevic (14)| Mark Barroca (8)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 5–0|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 6| October 23, 2022| Barangay Ginebra| L 97–103| Paul Lee (22)| Nick Rakocevic (17)| Nick Rakocevic (6)| SM Mall of Asia Arena
12,087| 5–1|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 7| November 6, 2022| Blackwater| W 91–69| Rakocevic, Sangalang (17)| Nick Rakocevic (15)| Jio Jalalon (9)| Smart Araneta Coliseum
10,149| 6–1|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 8| November 12, 2022| Phoenix Super LPG| W 90–80| Nick Rakocevic (18)| Nick Rakocevic (18)| Jio Jalalon (9)| Ynares Center| 7–1|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 9| November 16, 2022| San Miguel| W 85–80| Nick Rakocevic (26)| Nick Rakocevic (28)| Mark Barroca (4)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 8–1|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 10| November 19, 2022| Bay Area| L 89–95| Nick Rakocevic (26)| Nick Rakocevic (19)| Mark Barroca (8)| PhilSports Arena| 8–2|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 11| November 27, 2022| Meralco| W 108–96| Paul Lee (27)| Nick Rakocevic (20)| Mark Barroca (6)| PhilSports Arena| 9–2|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 12| December 2, 2022| Rain or Shine| W 106–90| Nick Rakocevic (21)| Nick Rakocevic (13)| Jio Jalalon (12)| PhilSports Arena| 10–2

Playoffs

Game log

|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 1| December 9, 2022| Phoenix Super LPG| W 102–95| Calvin Abueva (19)| Nick Rakocevic (13)| Mark Barroca (5)| PhilSports Arena| 1–0|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 1| December 14, 2022| Barangay Ginebra| L 84–87| Paul Lee (21)| Calvin Abueva (12)| Mark Barroca (9)| PhilSports Arena| 0–1|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 2| December 16, 2022| Barangay Ginebra| W 96–95| Paul Lee (24)| Nick Rakocevic (20)| Jio Jalalon (5)| PhilSports Arena| 1–1|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 3| December 18, 2022| Barangay Ginebra| L 80–103| Jio Jalalon (16)| Nick Rakocevic (12)| Barroca, Jalalon (6)| PhilSports Arena| 1–2|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 4| December 21, 2022| Barangay Ginebra| L 84–99 | Calvin Abueva (14)| Nick Rakocevic (13)| Jio Jalalon (9)| SM Mall of Asia Arena| 1–3

Governors' Cup

Eliminations

Game log

|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 1| January 29| Converge| L 109–111| Erik McCree (38)| Erik McCree (16)| Jio Jalalon (5)| Ynares Center| 0–1|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 2| February 3| TNT| L 85–93| Paul Lee (24)| Erik McCree (16) | Calvin Abueva (5)| Ynares Center| 0–2|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 3| February 5| San Miguel| L 98–100| Paul Lee (19)| Erik McCree (8) | Mark Barroca (7)| Smart Araneta Coliseum
10,080| 0–3|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 4| February 10| Phoenix Super LPG| W 108–95 | Antonio Hester (28)| Antonio Hester (12)| Hester, Jalalon (6)| SM Mall of Asia Arena| 1–3|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 5| February 12| Barangay Ginebra| W 118–88| Antonio Hester (28)| Antonio Hester (18)| Antonio Hester (9)| SM Mall of Asia Arena
11,212| 2–3|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 6| February 16| NLEX| W 119–103| Antonio Hester (37)| Antonio Hester (15)| Jio Jalalon (12)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 3–3|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 7| February 22| Rain or Shine| W 112–97 | Barroca, Jalalon, Lee (19)| Antonio Hester (15)| Hester, Lee (5)| PhilSports Arena| 4–3|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 8| February 26| Meralco| L 84–86| Antonio Hester (23)| Antonio Hester (15)| Abueva, Lee (5)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 4–4|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 9| March 2| NorthPort| W 129–109| Antonio Hester (28)| Antonio Hester (14)| Mark Barroca (8)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 5–4|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 10| March 4| Terrafirma| W 121–115 (OT)| Antonio Hester (40)| Abueva, Hester (17)| Jio Jalalon (9)| PhilSports Arena| 6–4|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 11| March 8| Blackwater| W 110–95| Calvin Abueva (27)| Antonio Hester (20)| Jio Jalalon (11)| Ynares Center| 7–4

Playoffs

Game log

|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 1| March 22| Meralco| L 107–113 (OT)| Paul Lee (22)| Antonio Hester (19)| Calvin Abueva (4)| Smart Araneta Coliseum| 0–1

Transactions

Free agency

Signings

PlayerDate signedContract amountContract lengthFormer team
align=center Loren Brillalign=center rowspan=2 May 29, 2022[2] align=center rowspan=2 Not disclosedalign=center rowspan=2 1 yearalign=center rowspan=2 Re-signed
align=center Ronnie De Leon

Recruited imports

Tournament Name Debuted Last game Record
September 28, 2022 December 21, 2022 12–5
January 29, 2023 February 5, 2023 0–3
February 10, 2023 March 22, 2023 7–2

Awards

RecipientHonorsDate awarded
Paul Lee2023 PBA All-Star Game Most Valuable PlayerMarch 12, 2023[3]
Calvin Abueva2022–23 PBA Mythical Second TeamNovember 5, 2023[4]
Jio Jalalon2022–23 PBA All-Defensive Team
2022–23 PBA Defensive Player of the YearNovember 19, 2023[5]

Notes and References

  1. https://pba.ph/news/blackwater-fills-hole-in-the-middle-selects-brandon-ganuelas-rosser-as-no-1-pick-overall
  2. News: Gerry . Ramos . Magnolia keeps lineup intact with Brill, De Leon contract extensions . Spin.ph . June 6, 2022.
  3. Web site: Lee four-pointers highlight Team Japeth All-Star Game triumph . March 12, 2023 . PBA.ph . January 16, 2024.
  4. Web site: Fajardo leads list of winners in PBA Leo Awards . November 5, 2023 . PBA.ph . January 16, 2024.
  5. Web site: Cone clinches another Coach of the Year, Jolas named Executive of the Year . November 19, 2023 . PBA.ph . January 16, 2024.

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