2015–16 GlobalPort Batang Pier season

The 2015–16 GlobalPort Batang Pier season is the fourth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

2015–16 GlobalPort Batang Pier season
Head coach	Pido Jarencio
Owner(s)	Sultan 900 Capital, Inc.
Philippine Cup results
Record	7–4 (63.6%)
Place	5th
Playoff finish	Semifinalist (Lost to Alaska, 1–4)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record	3–8 (27.3%)
Place	12th
Playoff finish	Did not qualify
Governors' Cup results
Record	4–7 (36.4%)
Place	10th
Playoff finish	Did not qualify
GlobalPort Batang Pier seasons
← 2014–15 2016–17  →

Key dates

• August 23: The 2015 PBA draft took place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.

Draft picks

Main article: 2015 PBA draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	PBA D-League team	College
3	26	Roi Sumang	PG	Philippines	Tanduay Light Rhum Masters	UE
4	37	Ryan Wetherell	SG	United States   Philippines	None	USC
5	46	Bong Galanza	SG	Philippines	Café France Bakers	UE

Roster

GlobalPort Batang Pier roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From C 00   Taha, Yousef 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 231 lb (105 kg) 1988–07–08 Mapúa F 1   Maierhofer, Rico   6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1985–11–04 De La Salle F/C 2   Mamaril, Billy (C) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1980–06–25 Bakersfield G 3   Pringle, Stanley 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1987–03–05 Penn State F 6   Semerad, Anthony 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1991–04–25 San Beda G 7   Romeo, Terrence 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 178 lb (81 kg) 1992–03–16 Far Eastern G 8   Dehesa, Karl 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1987–05–24 Waldorf G 9   Yeo, Joseph 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1983–09–07 De La Salle G 11   Fortuna, Jeric 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1991–11–25 UST F 12   Isip, Mark 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1980–12–10 Far Eastern F/C 13   Paredes, Philip 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1992–01–12 De La Salle F/C 18   Kramer, Douglas 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1983–07–10 Ateneo F 23   Washington, Jay 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1981–10–11 Eckerd F 77   Banal, Gabriel 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1990–09–09 Mapúa G/F 80   Salvacion, Sunday 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1978–12–17 St. Benilde G -   Cortez, Mike   5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1980–10–11 De La Salle	Head coach   Johnedel Cardel Assistant coach(es)   Eric Gonzales (1st Assistant)   Cholo Villanueva   Senen Dueñas   Oliver Bunyi   Erwin Sta. Maria   Pido Jarencio (Ops Head)   Franz Pumaren (consultant) Team manager   Bonnie Tan   Benjo Flores (assistant) 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 Roster

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Alaska Aces	9	2	.818^[a]	—	Advance to semifinals
2	San Miguel Beermen	9	2	.818^[a]	—
3	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	8	3	.727	1	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
4	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	7	4	.636^[b]	2
5	GlobalPort Batang Pier	7	4	.636^[b]	2
6	TNT Tropang Texters	6	5	.545	3
7	NLEX Road Warriors	5	6	.455^[c]	4	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8	Barako Bull Energy	5	6	.455^[c]	4
9	Star Hotshots	4	7	.364	5
10	Blackwater Elite	3	8	.273	6
11	Mahindra Enforcer	2	9	.182	7
12	Meralco Bolts	1	10	.091	8

Source: PBA.ph
Notes:

1. Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 San Miguel
2. Head-to-head record: Barangay Ginebra 1–0 GlobalPort
3. Head-to-head record: NLEX 1–0 Barako Bull

Playoffs

Bracket

	Quarterfinals (1st phase)					Quarterfinals (2nd phase) (Single elimination)					Semifinals (Best-of-7)					Finals (Best-of-7)
	(#3 twice to beat)
	3	Rain or Shine	95
											2	San Miguel	4
	10	Blackwater	90
						3	Rain or Shine	104			3	Rain or Shine	2
	(#6 twice to beat)
						6	TNT	89
	6	TNT	90
																2	San Miguel	4
	7	NLEX	88
																1	Alaska	3
	(#4 twice to beat)
	4	Barangay Ginebra	92*
											1	Alaska	4
	9	Star	89
						4	Barangay Ginebra	83			5	GlobalPort	1
	(#5 twice to beat)
						5	GlobalPort	84*
	5	GlobalPort	94
	8	Barako Bull	85

*Game went into overtime

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Commissioner's Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	San Miguel Beermen	8	3	.727^[a]	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2	Meralco Bolts	8	3	.727^[a]	—
3	Alaska Aces	7	4	.636^[b]	1	Best-of-three quarterfinals
4	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	7	4	.636^[b]	1
5	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	7	4	.636^[b]	1
6	Tropang TNT	6	5	.545	2
7	NLEX Road Warriors	5	6	.455^[c]	3	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8	Star Hotshots	5	6	.455^[c]	3
9	Mahindra Enforcer	4	7	.364	4
10	Blackwater Elite	3	8	.273^[d]	5
11	Phoenix Fuel Masters	3	8	.273^[d]	5
12	GlobalPort Batang Pier	3	8	.273^[d]	5

Source: PBA.ph
Notes:

1. Head-to-head record: San Miguel 1–0 Meralco
2. Head-to-head quotient: Alaska 1.18, Barangay Ginebra 1.03, Rain or Shine 0.84
3. Head-to-head record: NLEX 1–0 Star
4. Head-to-head quotient: Blackwater 1.04, Phoenix 0.99, GlobalPort 0.98

Governors' Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	TNT KaTropa	10	1	.909	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2	San Miguel Beermen	8	3	.727^[a]	2
3	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	8	3	.727^[a]	2
4	Meralco Bolts	6	5	.545^[b]	4
5	Mahindra Enforcer	6	5	.545^[b]	4	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
6	Alaska Aces	6	5	.545^[b]	4
7	NLEX Road Warriors	5	6	.455^[c]	5
8	Phoenix Fuel Masters	5	6	.455^[c]	5
9	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	5	6	.455^[c]	5
10	GlobalPort Batang Pier	4	7	.364	6
11	Star Hotshots	2	9	.182	8
12	Blackwater Elite	1	10	.091	9

Source: PBA.ph
Notes:

1. Head-to-head record: Barangay Ginebra 1–0 San Miguel
2. Head-to-head quotient: Meralco 1.039, Mahindra 1.017, Alaska 0.950; fourth seed playoff: Meralco 104–99 Mahindra
3. Head-to-head quotient: NLEX 1.04, Rain or Shine 1.03, Phoenix 0.93; eighth seed playoff: Phoenix 105–94 Rain or Shine

Transactions

Trades

Off-season

August 18, 2015^[1]	To GlobalPort Jervy Cruz	To Rain or Shine Jewel Ponferada
August 24, 2015^[2]	To GlobalPort Jay Washington	To Talk 'N Text Dennis Miranda
September 28, 2015 ^[3]	To Barako Bull Mac Baracael Prince Caperal	To Barangay Ginebra Joe Devance (via Barako Bull)
	To GlobalPort Dorian Peña	To Star Jake Pascual Ronald Pascual
October 13, 2015^[4]
	To Barako Bull Jervy Cruz	To GlobalPort Rico Maierhofer

Recruited imports

Tournament	Name	Debuted	Last game	Record
Commissioner's Cup	Brian Williams^[5]	February 12 (vs. Mahindra)	February 14 (vs. Ginebra)	1–1
	Calvin Warner^[6]	February 19 (vs. TNT)	March 6 (vs. Blackwater)	1–3
	Shawn Taggart^[7]	March 12 (vs. Alaska)	April 8 (vs. Phoenix)	1−4
Governors' Cup	Dominique Sutton^[8]	July 16 (vs. Ginebra)	July 20 (vs. Mahindra)	0–2
	Mike Glover^[9]	July 24 (vs. Star)	September 14 (vs. Blackwater)	4–5

References

1. PBA approves GlobalPort trade for Jervy Cruz^{[permanent dead link]}, interaksyon.com, August 18, 2015
2. PBA OKs Jay Washington-Denok Miranda swap by Talk 'N Text, GlobalPort 2015-08-28 at the Wayback Machine, interaksyon.com, August 24, 2015
3. Joe Devance reunited with Tim Cone as Ginebra, Barako Bull, Star, GlobalPort figure in four-team deal 2015-09-29 at the Wayback Machine, interaksyon.com, September 28, 2015
4. "Cruz, Maierhofer trade places". pba.inquirer.net. pba.inquirer.net. October 13, 2015. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
5. ABL mainstay completes cast of imports, Nelson Beltran, The Philippine Star, February 6, 2016
6. Joble, Rey (February 19, 2016). . Sports5. InterAksyon.com. Archived from the original on February 21, 2016. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
7. Sacamos, Karlo (March 11, 2016). "GlobalPort makes yet another import change, signs tall Shawn Taggart to replace Warner". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved March 11, 2016.
8. GlobalPort bringing back Omar Krayem, hopes to get Dominique Sutton release from TNT, Karlo Sacamos, spin.ph, May 31, 2016
9. GlobalPort taps 'Optimus Prime' as replacement import for NBA aspirant Dominique Sutton, Karlo Sacamos, spin.ph, July 23, 2016