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2019  Alaska Aces (PBA) season
Head coach Alex Compton (resigned on August 22)
Jeffrey Cariaso
Owner(s)Alaska Milk Corporation
Philippine Cup results
Record4–7
(36.4%)
Place8th
Playoff finishQuarterfinalist (lost to Phoenix with twice-to-win disadvantage)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record4–7
(36.4%)
Place8th
Playoff finishQuarterfinalists (lost to TNT with twice-to-win disadvantage)
Governors' Cup results
Record5–6
(45.5%)
Place7th
Playoff finishQuarterfinalist (lost to Meralco with twice-to-win disadvantage)
Alaska Aces (PBA) seasons
←  2017–18
2020 →

The 2019 Alaska Aces season was the 33rd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates

2018

  • December 16: The 2018 PBA draft took place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila. [1]

Draft picks

Round Pick Player Position Nationality PBA D-League team College
1 9
2 17

Roster

Alaska Aces roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
G 0 United States Enciso, Simon 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1991–02–12 Notre Dame de Namur
G/F 1 United States Herndon, Robbie 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1993–07–16 San Francisco State
F/C 2 Philippines Tratter, Abu 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1993–01–09 De La Salle
C 5 Philippines Babilonia, Gideon 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1995–06–12 Ateneo
C 7 Papua New Guinea Thoss, Sonny 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1981–12–07 James Cook
F/C 9 Philippines Baclao, Nonoy Injured 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1987–06–15 Ateneo
G/F 10 Philippines Teng, Jeron 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1994–03–21 De La Salle
F 11 Philippines Pascual, Jake 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1988–11–11 San Beda
G 13 United States Ahanmisi, Maverick 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1991–07–17 Minnesota
G 23 United States Galliguez, Abel 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1990–04–14 John Brown
G 25 Philippines Ayaay, Jesper 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) –08–03 Lyceum
F/C 32 Philippines Andrada, Yutien 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 203 lb (92 kg) 1990–11–18 De La Salle
G 42 Philippines Casio, JVee (C) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1986–09–01 De La Salle
G/F 61 Philippines Racal, Kevin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1991–05–16 Letran
F 87 Philippines Manuel, Vic 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 201 lb (91 kg) 1987–06–18 PSBA
F/C 91 Philippines Brondial, Rodney 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1990–11–20 Adamson
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager



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

Roster


  • a also serves as Alaska's board governor.

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters 9 2 .818 Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 8 3 .727 1
3 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 7 4 .636 [a] 2 Best-of-three quarterfinals
4 TNT KaTropa 7 4 .636 [a] 2
5 San Miguel Beermen 7 4 .636 [a] 2
6 Magnolia Hotshots 6 5 .545 3
7 NorthPort Batang Pier 5 6 .455 4 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 Alaska Aces 4 7 .364 [b] 5
9 NLEX Road Warriors 4 7 .364 [b] 5
10 Columbian Dyip 4 7 .364 [b] 5
11 Meralco Bolts 3 8 .273 6
12 Blackwater Elite 2 9 .182 7
Source: PBA.ph
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if two teams are tied, head-to-head record; if three or more teams are tied, head-to-head goal average (quotient), if tied for 8th, one-game playoff; 3) overall quotient 4) coin toss [2]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: Barangay Ginebra 1.02, TNT 1.00, San Miguel 0.98
  2. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: NLEX 1.19, Alaska 1.01, Columbian 0.84; 8th-seed playoff: Alaska defeated NLEX

Game log

2019 PBA Philippine Cup game log
Total: 4–7
February: 2–1
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 February 3 Rain or Shine L 72–85 Jeron Teng (15) Jake Pascual (9) Jeron Teng (3) Mall of Asia Arena 0–1
2 February 6 Columbian W 94–72 Carl Bryan Cruz (20) Jake Pascual (13) Baclao, Banchero (4) Mall of Asia Arena 1–1
3 February 13 Blackwater W 103–101 Cruz, Teng (18) Chris Exciminiano (9) Chris Banchero (16) Mall of Asia Arena 2–1
March : 2–6
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
4 March 1 Phoenix L 80–94 Jeron Teng (23) Jeron Teng (9) Simon Enciso (8) Mall of Asia Arena 2–2
5 March 3 Barangay Ginebra W 104–78 Simon Enciso (23) Ayaay, Teng (7) Chris Banchero (8) Ynares Center 3–2
6 March 9 Magnolia L 86–103 Chris Banchero (26) Jeron Teng (12) Simon Enciso (5) Ynares Center 3–3
7 March 13 NLEX L 70–91 Jeron Teng (23) Nonoy Baclao (10) Ayaay, Banchero, Potts, Teng (2) Smart Araneta Coliseum 3–4
8 March 15 TNT L 78–92 Carl Bryan Cruz (19) Jake Pascual (10) Chris Banchero (4) Cuneta Astrodome 3–5
9 March 20 Meralco W 92–77 Jeron Teng (16) Chris Banchero (11) Banchero, Enciso, Teng, Thoss (3) Smart Araneta Coliseum 4–5
10 March 24 San Miguel L 96–114 Chris Banchero (22) Jeron Teng (10) Banchero, Enciso (5) Smart Araneta Coliseum 4–6
11 March 27 NorthPort L 84–94 Carl Bryan Cruz (23) Sonny Thoss (10) Simon Enciso (5) Smart Araneta Coliseum 4–7

Playoffs

Bracket

QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(Best-of-7)
Finals
(Best-of-7)
(#1 twice-to-beat)
1 Phoenix91
8 Alaska76
1 Phoenix1
(Best-of-3)
5 San Miguel4
4 TNT1
5 San Miguel2
5 San Miguel4
(#2 twice-to-beat)
6 Magnolia3
2 Rain or Shine91
7 NorthPort85
2 Rain or Shine3
(Best-of-3)
6 Magnolia4
3 Barangay Ginebra1
6 Magnolia2

Game log

2019 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs game log
Total: 1–1
8th seed playoff: 1–0
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 April 5 NLEX W 88–80 Sonny Thoss (21) Jeron Teng (7) Simon Enciso (6) Mall of Asia Arena 1–0
Quarterfinals: 0–1
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 April 7 Phoenix L 76–91 JVee Casio (19) Nonoy Baclao (7) Baclao, Cruz, Teng (2) Mall of Asia Arena 0–1

Commissioner's Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 TNT KaTropa 10 1 .909 Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 NorthPort Batang Pier 9 2 .818 1
3 Blackwater Elite 7 4 .636 [a] 3 Best-of-three quarterfinals
4 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 7 4 .636 [a] 3
5 Magnolia Hotshots 5 6 .455 [b] 5
6 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 5 6 .455 [b] 5
7 San Miguel Beermen 5 6 .455 [b] 5 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 Alaska Aces 4 7 .364 [c] 6
9 Meralco Bolts 4 7 .364 [c] 6
10 Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters 4 7 .364 [c] 6
11 Columbian Dyip 3 8 .273 [d] 7
12 NLEX Road Warriors 3 8 .273 [d] 7
Source: PBA.ph
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if two teams are tied, head-to-head record; if three or more teams are tied, head-to-head goal average (quotient), if tied for 8th, one-game playoff; 3) overall quotient 4) coin toss [3]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Blackwater 1–0 Barangay Ginebra
  2. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: Magnolia 1.19, Rain or Shine 1.01, San Miguel 0.83
  3. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: Alaska 1.012, Meralco 1.011, Phoenix 0.977; 8th-seed playoff: Alaska defeated Meralco
  4. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Columbian 1–0 NLEX

Game log

2019 PBA Commissioner's Cup game log
Total: 4–7
May: 2–2
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 May 19 Columbian W 111–98 Chris Daniels (25) Chris Daniels (16) Simon Enciso (8) Mall of Asia Arena 1–0
2 May 22 NorthPort L 81–103 Chris Daniels (21) Chris Daniels (13) Jeron Teng (4) Ynares Center 1–1
3 May 25 TNT L 85–99 Chris Daniels (23) Chris Daniels (19) Simon Enciso (6) Smart Araneta Coliseum 1–2
4 May 29 NLEX L 87–100 Jeron Teng (20) Jeron Teng (15) Banchero, Daniels, Enciso (5) Mall of Asia Arena 2–2
June : 2–3
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
5 June 5 Magnolia W 103–80 Chris Daniels (23) Jeron Teng (12) Chris Banchero (11) Smart Araneta Coliseum 3–2
6 June 9 Meralco W 93–89 Chris Banchero (23) Chris Banchero (9) Banchero, Enciso (4) Ynares Center 4–2
7 June 15 Phoenix L 76–78 Chris Banchero (18) Vic Manuel (7) Chris Banchero (6) Smart Araneta Coliseum 4–3
8 June 21 San Miguel L 107–119 Chris Banchero (26) Chris Daniels (22) Chris Banchero (6) Cuneta Astrodome 4–4
9 June 30 Barangay Ginebra L 106–118 Chris Banchero (29) Diamon Simpson (22) Simon Enciso (5) Smart Araneta Coliseum 4–5
July : 0–2
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
10 July 6 Rain or Shine L 84–86 Chris Banchero (24) Diamon Simpson (23) Chris Banchero (9) Mall of Asia Arena 4–6
11 July 14 Blackwater L 104–112 Diamon Simpson (24) Diamon Simpson (16) Diamon Simpson (8) Smart Araneta Coliseum 4–7

Playoffs

Bracket

QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(Best-of-5)
Finals
(Best-of-7)
(#1 twice-to-beat)
1 TNT72104
8 Alaska10893
1 TNT3
(Best-of-3)
4 Barangay Ginebra1
4 Barangay Ginebra2
5 Magnolia0
1 TNT2
(#2 twice-to-beat)
7 San Miguel4
2 NorthPort8488
7 San Miguel9890
7 San Miguel3
(Best-of-3)
6 Rain or Shine1
3 Blackwater1
6 Rain or Shine2

Game log

2019 PBA Commissioner's Cup playoffs game log
Total: 1–1
Quarterfinals: 1–1
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 July 21 TNT W 108–72 Simpson, Teng (15) Diamon Simpson (19) Simon Enciso (5) Smart Araneta Coliseum 1–0
2 July 24 TNT L 93–104 Simon Enciso (24) Diamon Simpson (16) Chris Banchero (9) Smart Araneta Coliseum 1–1

Governors' Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 NLEX Road Warriors 8 3 .727 [a] Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals
2 Meralco Bolts 8 3 .727 [a]
3 TNT KaTropa 8 3 .727 [a]
4 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 7 4 .636 1
5 San Miguel Beermen 6 5 .545 [b] 2 Twice-to-win in quarterfinals
6 Magnolia Hotshots 6 5 .545 [b] 2
7 Alaska Aces 5 6 .455 [c] 3
8 NorthPort Batang Pier 5 6 .455 [c] 3
9 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 4 7 .364 [d] 4
10 Columbian Dyip 4 7 .364 [d] 4
11 Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters 3 8 .273 5
12 Blackwater Elite 2 9 .182 6
Source: PBA.ph
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if two teams are tied, head to head record; if three or more teams are tied, head-to-head goal average (quotient), if tied for 8th, one-game playoff; 3) overall quotient 4) coin toss [4]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: NLEX 1.090, Meralco 0.959, TNT 0.958
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: San Miguel 1–0 Magnolia
  3. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–0 NorthPort
  4. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Rain or Shine 1–0 Columbian

Game log

2019 PBA Governors' Cup game log
Total: 5–6
September: 0–3
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 September 20 Columbian L 110–117 Justin Watts (40) Justin Watts (14) Enciso, Watts (4) Mall of Asia Arena 0–1
2 September 22 Barangay Ginebra L 83–102 Justin Watts (22) Justin Watts (12) Simon Enciso (3) Smart Araneta Coliseum 0–2
3 September 29 San Miguel L 83–109 JVee Casio (16) Chris Banchero (11) Chris Banchero (5) Sta. Rosa Multi-Purpose Complex 0–3
October: 2–3
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
4 October 4 Meralco L 75–101 Banchero, Enciso (12) Franko House (11) Franko House (6) Mall of Asia Arena 0–4
5 October 6 Magnolia L 90–95 Vic Manuel (22) Franko House (13) Chris Banchero (6) Smart Araneta Coliseum 0–5
6 October 13 Rain or Shine W 78–71 Franko House (22) Franko House (23) Chris Banchero (6) Smart Araneta Coliseum 1–5
7 October 18 TNT L 93–99 (OT) Casio, House (16) Franko House (13) Casio, Banchero (4) Ynares Center 1–6
8 October 26 Blackwater L 101–91 Jeron Teng (19) Franko House (11) Chris Banchero (7) Smart Araneta Coliseum 2–6
November: 3–0
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
9 November 3 NorthPort W 106–99 House, Manuel (23) Franko House (11) Simon Enciso (8) Smart Araneta Coliseum 3–6
10 November 13 Phoenix W 105–102 Vic Manuel (20) Franko House (18) Simon Enciso (7) Smart Araneta Coliseum 4–6
11 November 20 NLEX W 106–90 Franko House (24) Franko House (8) Franko House (5) Ynares Center 5–6

Playoffs

Bracket

QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(Best-of-5)
Finals
(Best-of-7)
(#1 twice-to-beat)
1 NLEX90123
8 NorthPort115126***
8 NorthPort1
(#4 twice-to-beat)
4 Barangay Ginebra3
4 Barangay Ginebra100
5 San Miguel97
4 Barangay Ginebra4
(#2 twice-to-beat)
2 Meralco1
2 Meralco94
7 Alaska84
2 Meralco3
(#3 twice-to-beat)
3 TNT2
3 TNT98
6 Magnolia97

*Game went into overtime

References

  1. ^ Leo Awards ushers in PBA 44th season opener on Jan 13, PBA.ph, September 11, 2018
  2. ^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT".
  3. ^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT".
  4. ^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". 2012-12-10. Retrieved 25 November 2018.