The 2022–23

Magnolia Hotshots The Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots, or simply known as the Magnolia Hotshots, are a professional basketball team in the Philippine Basketball Association. The team is owned by San Miguel Food and Beverage, Inc., a subsidiary of San Migue ...

season was the 34th season of the franchise in the

Philippine Basketball Association The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) is a men's professional basketball league in the Philippines composed of twelve company-branded franchised teams. Founded in 1975, it is the first professional basketball league in Asia and is the se ...

(PBA).

Key dates

*May 15: The

PBA Season 47 draft The PBA Season 47 draft was the 37th edition of the PBA draft. The event allowed teams to take turns selecting amateur basketball players and other eligible players, including half-Filipino foreign players. The league determined the drafting or ...

was held at the

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in Manila.
PBA.ph, June 1, 2022

Draft picks

Roster

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Game log

, -bgcolor=ffcccc , 1 , June 5 , 2022–23 TNT Tropang Giga season, TNT
L 72–78
,

Ian Sangalang Ian Paul Mendoza Sangalang (born December 20, 1991) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Magnolia Hotshots of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was drafted 2nd overall by the Mixers in the 2013 PBA draft. Amateur ...

(18) ,

Calvin Abueva Calvin Abueva (born February 4, 1988) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Magnolia Hotshots of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was picked second overall by the Alaska Aces during the 2012 PBA Draft. He was nic ...

(12) ,

Jio Jalalon Jiovani Nacawili Jalalon (born August 2, 1992) is a Filipino professional basketball player who currently plays for the Magnolia Hotshots of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Early life The third of the six children of Vicente Jalal ...

(3) ,

Smart Araneta Coliseum The Araneta Coliseum, also currently known by naming rights sponsorship as Smart Araneta Coliseum, is an indoor multi-purpose arena, sports arena that is part of the Araneta City in the Cubao area of Quezon City, Philippines. Nicknamed as "the ...

8,241 , 0–1 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 2 , June 10 ,

Converge Converge may refer to: * Converge (band), American hardcore punk band * Converge (Baptist denomination), American national evangelical Baptist body * Limit (mathematics) * Converge ICT, internet service provider in the Philippines *CONVERGE CFD s ...

L 82–89 (OT)
, Ian Sangalang (22) , Calvin Abueva (13) , Jio Jalalon (9) ,

Ynares Center The Ynares Center is an indoor sporting arena located along the Circumferential Road in Antipolo, Rizal, Philippines. The facility, which has a seating capacity of 7,400, is managed by the Provincial Government of Rizal. Aside from hosting bask ...

, 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 The SM Mall of Asia Arena, also known as the Mall of Asia Arena or the MoA Arena, is an indoor arena within the SM Mall of Asia complex, in Bay City, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines. It has a seating capacity of 15,000 for sporting events, an ...

, 1–2 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 4 , June 17 , San Miguel
L 81–87
,

Mark Barroca Andy Mark C. Barroca (born April 25, 1986) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Magnolia Hotshots of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He currently wears the number 14 to imply the birthdate of his wife. Professional ...

(25) , Barroca, Laput (8) , Mark Barroca (7) , Ynares Center , 1–3 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 5 , June 19 ,

Barangay Ginebra The Barangay Ginebra San Miguel is a professional basketball team in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The most popular team in the league, it is owned by Ginebra San Miguel, Inc. (formerly, La Tondeña Distillers, Inc.), a subsidia ...

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 Phoenix most often refers to: * Phoenix (mythology), a legendary bird from ancient Greek folklore * Phoenix, Arizona, a city in the United States Phoenix may also refer to: Mythology Greek mythological figures * Phoenix (son of Amyntor), a ...

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 The North Luzon Expressway (NLEX), signed as E1 of the Philippine expressway network, partially as N160 of the Philippine highway network, and R-8 of the Metro Manila arterial road network, is a limited-access toll expressway that connects M ...

W 87–73
,

(18) ,

(9) ,

, 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 The Manila Electric Company (), also known as Meralco (, ), is an electric power distribution company in the Philippines. It is Metro Manila's only electric power distributor and holds the power distribution franchise for 22 cities and 89 munic ...

W 97–88 (OT)
, Paul Lee (21) , Ian Sangalang (15) , Jio Jalalon (8) ,

, 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) ,

(10) , Mark Barroca (6) , Smart Araneta Coliseum , 8–3

Playoffs

Bracket

Game log

, -bgcolor=ccffcc , 1 , July 24 ,

W 98–89
,

(24) ,

(8) , Jalalon,

Lee Lee may refer to: Name Given name * Lee (given name), a given name in English Surname * Chinese surnames romanized as Li or Lee: ** Li (surname 李) or Lee (Hanzi ), a common Chinese surname ** Li (surname 利) or Lee (Hanzi ), a Chinese ...

(5) ,

, 1–0 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 2 , July 29 , NLEX
L 77–90
, Calvin Abueva (20) , Calvin Abueva (7) , Barroca, Jalalon (5) ,

Filoil EcoOil Centre The Filoil EcoOil Centre, formerly Filoil Flying V Centre, Filoil Flying V Arena and The Arena in San Juan, also known as the Entertainment and Recreational Arena of the People (initials taken after former mayor and president Joseph Estrada's nic ...

, 1–1 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 3 , July 31 , NLEX
W 112–106 (OT)
,

(24) , Ian Sangalang (11) , Abueva, Jalalon (6) ,

, 2–1 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 1 , August 3 , 2022–23 TNT Tropang Giga season, TNT
L 96–108
,

(18) , Aris Dionisio (13) ,

(8) ,

, 0–1 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 2 , August 5 , TNT
W 92–88
,

(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

Standings

Game log

, -bgcolor=ccffcc , 1 , September 28, 2022 , Terrafirma
W 100–92
,

Nick Rakocevic Nikola "Nick" Rakocevic ( sr-cyr, Никола Ракочевић; born December 31, 1997) is a Serbian professional basketball player for the Jilin Northeast Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). He played college basketball for the ...

(45) , Nick Rakocevic (25) ,

(8) ,

, 1–0 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 2 , October 1, 2022 ,

W 109–105
,

(21) , Nick Rakocevic (24) ,

(6) ,

, 2–0 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 3 , October 5, 2022 , 2022–23 TNT Tropang Giga season, TNT
W 94–92
,

(25) , Nick Rakocevic (15) ,

(5) , Smart Araneta Coliseum , 3–0 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 4 , October 12, 2022 ,

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 ,

L 97–103
, Paul Lee (22) , Nick Rakocevic (17) , Nick Rakocevic (6) ,

12,087 , 5–1 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 7 , November 6, 2022 , Blackwater
W 91–69
, Rakocevic, Sangalang (17) , Nick Rakocevic (15) ,

(9) ,

10,149 , 6–1 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 8 , November 12, 2022 ,

W 90–80
, Nick Rakocevic (18) , Nick Rakocevic (18) , Jio Jalalon (9) ,

, 7–1 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 9 , November 16, 2022 , San Miguel
W 85–80
, Nick Rakocevic (26) , Nick Rakocevic (28) ,

(4) , Smart Araneta Coliseum , 8–1 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 10 , November 19, 2022 ,

Bay Area The San Francisco Bay Area, often referred to as simply the Bay Area, is a populous region surrounding the San Francisco, San Pablo, and Suisun Bay estuaries in Northern California. The Bay Area is defined by the Association of Bay Area Gov ...

L 89–95
, Nick Rakocevic (26) , Nick Rakocevic (19) , Mark Barroca (8) ,

PhilSports Arena The Philippine Institute of Sports Multi-Purpose Arena or PhilSports Arena is an indoor arena, indoor sporting arena located inside the PhilSports Complex in Pasig, Philippines. It was formerly known as the University of Life Theater and Recre ...

, 8–2 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 11 , November 27, 2022 ,

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
,

(21) , Nick Rakocevic (13) ,

(12) ,

, 10–2

Playoffs

Bracket

Game log

, -bgcolor=ccffcc , 1 , December 9, 2022 ,

W 102–95
,

(19) ,

(13) ,

(5) ,

, 1–0 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 1 , December 14, 2022 ,

L 84–87
, Paul Lee (21) ,

(12) ,

(9) ,

, 0–1 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 2 , December 16, 2022 , Barangay Ginebra
W 96–95
, Paul Lee (24) ,

(20) ,

(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) ,

, 1–3

Governors' Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Game log

, -bgcolor=ffcccc , 1 , January 29 ,

L 109–111
,

Erik McCree Erik McCree (born December 20, 1993) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Magnolia Hotshots of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He played college basketball for Murray State Racers men's basketball, Mu ...

(38) , Erik McCree (16) ,

(5) ,

, 0–1 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 2 , February 3 , 2022–23 TNT Tropang Giga season, TNT
L 85–93
, Paul Lee (24) ,

(16) ,

(5) ,

, 0–2 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 3 , February 5 , San Miguel
L 98–100
, Paul Lee (19) , Erik McCree (8) ,

(7) ,

10,080 , 0–3 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 4 , February 10 ,

W 108–95
, Antonio Hester (28) , Antonio Hester (12) , Hester, Jalalon (6) ,

, 1–3 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 5 , February 12 ,

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 ,

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) ,

, 4–3 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 8 , February 26 ,

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) ,

(8) ,

, 5–4 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 10 , March 4 , Terrafirma
W 121–115 (OT)
, Antonio Hester (40) , Abueva, Hester (17) ,

(9) ,

, 6–4 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 11 , March 8 , Blackwater
W 110–95
, Calvin Abueva (27) , Antonio Hester (20) , Jio Jalalon (11) ,

, 7–4

Playoffs

Bracket

Game log

, -bgcolor=ffcccc , 1 , March 22 ,

L 107–113 (OT)
, Paul Lee (22) , Antonio Hester (19) ,

(4) ,

, 0–1

Transactions

Free agency

Signings

Recruited imports

References

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