2013–14 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters season

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Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters seasons

The 2013–14

Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters season was the 24th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association
(PBA).

Key dates

Draft picks

Round Pick Player Position Nationality PBA D-League team College
2 5
John Paul Erram
C  Philippines None Ateneo
2 7 Robby Celiz SF  Philippines
Black Water Sports
National
3 7 Eliud Poligrates PG  Philippines SWU
4 6 Chris Sumalinog  Philippines Ateneo
5 5 Byron Villarias  Philippines JRU

Roster

Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
PG 3 United States Alapag, Jimmy (C) 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 160 lb (73 kg) 1977-12-30 Cal State San Bernardino
PF
4 United States Carey, Harvey 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1979-03-18 Sonoma State
PG 5 Philippines Reyes, Jai 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 150 lb (68 kg) 1987-02-25 Ateneo
F
7 Philippines Baclao, Nonoy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1987-06-15 Ateneo
F
8 Philippines Celiz, Robby (R) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 217 lb (98 kg) 1988-09-07 National-U
F
9 Philippines
Canaleta, Niño
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1982-02-12 UE
C/G 10 United States Reyes, Ryan 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1983-08-10 Cal State Fullerton
PG 11 Philippines Salamat, Eric (IN) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1988-04-26 Ateneo
G/F 12 Philippines Fonacier, Larry 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1982-05-13 Ateneo
C/G 17 Philippines Castro, Jayson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 167 lb (76 kg) 1986-06-30 Philippine Christian
F
21 United States Williams, Kelly 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1982-02-07 Oakland
F/C 24 United States
Reyes, Robert
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1983-03-16 Flagler
F
33 Philippines
De Ocampo, Ranidel
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1981-12-08 Saint Francis of Assisi
F
42 United States Seigle, Danny 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1976-06-14 Wagner
G/F 51 Philippines Aban, Aaron 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1982-04-08 Letran
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)



Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • (R) Rookie
  • (3x3) Assigned to 3x3 team
  • Injured Injured

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 11 3 .786[a] Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 11 3 .786[a]
3 Petron Blaze Boosters 10 4 .714 1 Best-of-three quarterfinals
4 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 8 6 .571 3
5 San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 7 7 .500 4
6 Barako Bull Energy 5 9 .357[b] 6
7 GlobalPort Batang Pier 5 9 .357[b] 6 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 Alaska Aces 5 9 .357[b] 6
9 Meralco Bolts 5 9 .357[b] 6
10 Air21 Express 3 11 .214 8
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Barangay Ginebra 1–0 Rain or Shine
  2. ^ a b c d Head-to-head quotient: Barako Bull 1.06, GlobalPort 1.01, Alaska 0.99, Meralco 0.95; eighth seed playoff: Alaska 94–91 Meralco

Game log

Playoffs

Bracket

QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(Best-of-7)
Petron Blaze
2
6Barako Bull0

Commissioner's Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 9 0 1.000 Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 San Miguel Beermen 7 2 .778 2
3 Alaska Aces 6 3 .667 3 Best-of-three quarterfinals
4 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 5 4 .556[a] 4
5 Meralco Bolts 5 4 .556[a] 4
6 San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 4 5 .444 5
7 Air21 Express 3 6 .333[b] 6 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 3 6 .333[b] 6
9 Barako Bull Energy 2 7 .222 7
10 GlobalPort Batang Pier 1 8 .111 8
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Rain or Shine 1–0 Meralco
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Air21 1–0 Barangay Ginebra

Game log

Playoffs

Bracket

QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(Best-of-5)
San Mig Coffee
2

**double overtime

Governors' Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 7 2 .778 Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 6 3 .667 1
3 Alaska Aces 5 4 .556[a] 2
4 San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 5 4 .556[a] 2
5 Petron Blaze Boosters 5 4 .556[a] 2 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
6 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 5 4 .556[a] 2
7 Air21 Express 5 4 .556[a] 2
8 Barako Bull Energy 3 6 .333[b] 4
9 Meralco Bolts 3 6 .333[b] 4
10 GlobalPort Batang Pier 1 8 .111 6
  1. ^ a b c d e Head-to-head quotient: Alaska 1.08, San Mig 1.02, San Miguel 0.99, Barangay Ginebra 0.97, Air21 0.94
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Barako Bull 95–94 Meralco

Bracket

QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(Best-of-5)
San Mig Coffee
97
5San Miguel90
4San Mig Coffee3
(#2 twice to beat)
2Rain or Shine2
2Rain or Shine111
7Air2190
2Rain or Shine3
(#3 twice to beat)
3Alaska2
3Alaska92
6Barangay Ginebra81

Game log

Transactions

Trades

Pre-season

Recruited imports

Tournament Name Debuted Last game Record
Commissioner's Cup Richard Howell March 5 (vs. Alaska) May 15 (vs.
San Mig Super Coffee
)
13–3
Governors' Cup Othyus Jeffers May 21 (vs. Meralco) 1–0
Rodney Carney May 28 (vs. Rain or Shine) June 2 (vs. Air21) 3–0
Paul Harris June 6 (vs.
GlobalPort
)
June 27 (vs.
San Mig Super Coffee
)
6–4

References