2010–11 Air21 Express season
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2010–11 Air21 Express season | |
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Head coach | Yeng Guiao (October – December 2010) Bong Ramos (January 2011–present) |
Owner(s) | Airfreight 2100, Inc. |
Philippine Cup results | |
Record | 6–8 (42.9%) |
Place | 7th |
Playoff finish | Quarter-finalist (eliminated by San Miguel) |
Commissioner's Cup results | |
Record | 5–4 (55.6%) |
Place | 4th |
Playoff finish | Semifinalist (eliminated by Talk 'N Text, 3-0) |
Governors Cup results | |
Record | 0–8 (0%) |
Place | 8th |
Playoff finish | did not qualify |
Air21 Express seasons | |
The 2010–11 Air21 Express season was the ninth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Key dates
[edit]- August 29: The 2010 PBA Draft took place in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig.
Draft picks
[edit]Round | Pick | Player | Height | Position | Nationality | College |
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1 | 1 | Nonoy Baclao | 6 ft. 5 in. | Power forward | Philippines | Ateneo |
1 | 2 | Rabeh Al-Hussaini | 6 ft. 7 in. | Center | Philippines | Ateneo |
1 | 3 | Rey Guevarra | 6 ft. 3 in. | Shooting guard | Philippines | Letran |
1 | 6 | Sean Anthony | 6 ft. 4 in. | Power forward | Philippines | McGill |
Roster
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Philippine Cup
[edit]Eliminations
[edit]Standings
[edit]Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters | 11 | 3 | .786[a] | — | Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals |
2 | San Miguel Beermen | 11 | 3 | .786[a] | — | |
3 | Barangay Ginebra Kings | 10 | 4 | .714 | 1 | Best-of-three quarterfinals |
4 | B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados | 7 | 7 | .500[b] | 4 | |
5 | Meralco Bolts | 7 | 7 | .500[b] | 4 | |
6 | Alaska Aces | 7 | 7 | .500[b] | 4 | |
7 | Air21 Express | 6 | 8 | .429 | 5 | Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals |
8 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 5 | 9 | .357 | 6 | |
9 | Powerade Tigers | 3 | 11 | .214[c] | 8 | |
10 | Barako Bull Energy Boosters | 3 | 11 | .214[c] | 8 |
Notes:
Commissioner's Cup
[edit]Eliminations
[edit]Standings
[edit]Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters | 8 | 1 | .889 | — | Advance to semifinals |
2 | Smart Gilas (G) | 7 | 2 | .778 | 1 | |
3 | Barangay Ginebra Kings | 5 | 4 | .556[a] | 3 | Advance to quarterfinals |
4 | Air21 Express | 5 | 4 | .556[a] | 3 | |
5 | Alaska Aces | 5 | 4 | .556[a] | 3 | |
6 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 4 | 5 | .444[b] | 4 | |
7 | B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados | 4 | 5 | .444[b] | 4 | |
8 | Meralco Bolts | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5 | |
9 | Powerade Tigers | 2 | 7 | .222[c] | 6 | |
10 | San Miguel Beermen | 2 | 7 | .222[c] | 6 |
Governors Cup
[edit]Eliminations
[edit]Standings
[edit]Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters | 6 | 2 | .750 | — | Semifinal round |
2 | Petron Blaze Boosters | 5 | 3 | .625[a] | 1 | |
3 | Alaska Aces | 5 | 3 | .625[a] | 1 | |
4 | Barangay Ginebra Kings | 5 | 3 | .625[a] | 1 | |
5 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 4 | 4 | .500[b] | 2 | |
6 | B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados | 4 | 4 | .500[b] | 2 | |
7 | Powerade Tigers | 4 | 4 | .500[b] | 2 | |
8 | Meralco Bolts | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3 | |
9 | Air21 Express | 0 | 8 | .000 | 6 |
Notes:
Transactions
[edit]Pre-season
[edit]Trades
[edit]August 8, 2010[1] | To Air21 Doug Kramer | To Rain or Shine Marcy Arellano |
August 20, 2010[2] | To Air21 J.R. Quiñahan (from Talk 'N Text) | To Meralco Beau Belga (from Air21) | To Talk 'N Text Ali Peek (from Meralco) |
August 20, 2010[3] | To Air21 Josh Urbiztondo (from Meralco) 2010 1st round pick (from Meralco) | To Meralco Mark Cardona (from Talk 'N Text) | To Talk 'N Text Ali Peek (from Meralco) 2010 1st round pick (from Air21) |
August 29, 2010[4][5] | To Air21 2011 2nd round pick 2012 1st round pick | To Powerade 2010 2nd round pick (Jai Reyes) Sean Anthony Ren-Ren Ritualo |
September 3, 2010[6] | To Air21 2014 1st round pick (from B-Meg Derby Ace) | To B-Meg Derby Ace Jonas Villanueva (from San Miguel) 2013 2nd round pick (from Air21) | To San Miguel Paul Artadi (from B-Meg Derby Ace) |
September 3, 2010[6] | To Air21 future draft pick | To Barangay Ginebra Billy Mamaril |
Free agents
[edit]Subtractions
[edit]Player | Signed | New team |
Rich Alvarez | September 17, 2010[7] | Talk 'N Text |
Philippine Cup
[edit]Trades
[edit]January 20, 2011[8] | To Air21 Jay-R Reyes (from Rain or Shine) Reed Juntilla (from Meralco) 2011 and 2013 2nd round picks (from Meralco) | To Meralco Solomon Mercado (from Rain or Shine) | To Rain or Shine Ronjay Buenafe (from Air21) Ronnie Matias (from Air21) Beau Belga (from Meralco) 2011 and 2013 1st round picks (from Air21) |
January 31, 2011[9] | To Air21 2012 second round and 2013 first round picks | To Powerade J.R. Quiñahan |
Commissioner's Cup
[edit]Trades
[edit]March 2, 2011[10][11] | To Air21 Danny Seigle Dondon Hontiveros Dorian Peña Paul Artadi | To San Miguel Nonoy Baclao Rabeh Al-Hussaini Rey Guevarra |
Free agents
[edit]Additions
[edit]Player | Signed | Former team |
Leo Avenido | February 25, 2011[12] | none (Played in ABL) |
Governors Cup
[edit]May 18, 2011[13] | To Air21 Elmer Espiritu | To Alaska Wesley Gonzales |
May 30, 2011[14] | To Air21 Joe Devance | To Alaska Jay-R Reyes 2011 and 2012 2nd round picks |
June 3, 2011[15] | To Air21 KG Canaleta Jondan Salvador | To B-Meg Joe Devance |
July 18, 2011[16] | To Air21 Willie Miller | To Barangay Ginebra KG Canaleta 2012 1st round pick (acquired from Powerade) |
Recruited imports
[edit]Tournament | Name | Debuted | Last game | Record |
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Commissioner's Cup | Geremy Robinson | February 25 (vs. San Miguel) | March 5 (vs. Talk 'N Text) | 1–2 |
Alpha Bangura | March 9 (vs. Smart Gilas) | April 20 (vs. Talk 'N Text) | 6-6 | |
Governors Cup | Alpha Bangura | June 15 (vs. Rain or Shine) | July 17 (vs. Talk 'N Text) | 0–8 |
References
[edit]- ^ Air21, RoS agree on post-season trade; Marcy, Doug switch teams, Rey Joble, GMANews.TV, August 8, 2010.
- ^ PBA: Returning Meralco gets promising Belga in 3-team trade, GMANews.TV, August 20, 2010.
- ^ Meralco taps Cardona as its PBA franchise player, Rey Joble, GMANews.TV, August 20, 2010.
- ^ Trade galore: Fonacier, Ritualo, Villanueva headed to new teams, GMANews.TV, August 30, 2010
- ^ AIR21 SELECTS BACLAO NO. 1, AL-HUSSAINI NO.2 IN DRAFT, PBA.ph, August 30, 2010.
- ^ a b SMB, B-MEG SWAP COURT GENERALS; MAMARIL BACK WITH THE KINGS, PBA.ph, September 4, 2010
- ^ ALVAREZ MAKES TALK N TEXT 7TH PBA HOME; TELAN TRIES LUCK WITH TEXTERS, PBA.ph, September 17, 2010
- ^ PBA Blockbuster: Sol to Meralco, Jay-R to Air21, Ronjay to Rain or Shine, Rey Joble, GMANews.tv, January 20, 2011.
- ^ PBA trade: Quiñahan in exchange for 2 future picks approved, by Rey Joble, GMANews.tv, January 31, 2011
- ^ Trade approved: SMB gets wish of securing Air21's top rookies, Rey Joble, GMA News Online, March 2, 2011
- ^ NEW 4-FOR-3 SMB-AIR21 DEAL APPROVED, PBA.ph, March 2, 2011
- ^ Air21 faces SMB; Solar fined, Nelson Beltran, The Philippine Star
- ^ PBA commissioner to approve Gonzales-Espiritu trade, Rey Joble, GMANews.TV, May 18, 2011
- ^ PBA commissioner Salud gives Alaska 2 more picks in Devance-Reyes trade, Rey Joble, GMANews.TV, May 30, 2011
- ^ PBA commissioner Salud approves Devance trade to Derby Ace Llamados, Rey Joble, GMANews.TV, June 3, 2011
- ^ Gin Kings' Willie Miller to Air 21 for Niño Cañaleta, draft pick, GMA News Online, July 18, 2011