2012–13 Alaska Aces season

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2012-13 Alaska Aces (PBA) season
Head coachLuigi Trillo
Owner(s)Alaska Milk Corporation
Philippine Cup results
Record8–6
(.571)
Place5th
Playoff finishSemifinalist
(def by. Talk 'N Text, 4-2)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record10–3
(.769)
Place1st
Playoff finishChampions
(def. Barangay Ginebra, 3-0)
Governors' Cup results
Record4–5
(.444)
Place7th
Playoff finishQuarterfinalist
(def. by San Mig Coffee in two games)
Alaska Aces (PBA) seasons

The 2012–13 Alaska Aces season is the 27th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates[]

  • August 19: The 2012 PBA Draft took place in Robinson's Midtown Mall, Manila.
  • October 17: Calvin Abueva formally signed a contract with the Aces after his commitments with the San Sebastian Stags are finished following their elimination in the NCAA Final Four.[1]

Draft picks[]

Main article: 2012 PBA Draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 2 Calvin Abueva F  Philippines San Sebastian
2 9 Raphy Reyes G  Philippines East
3 2 Karl Dehesa G/F  United States Waldorf

Roster[]

Alaska Aces roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
C 1 Philippines Eman, Samigue 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 239 lb (108 kg) Mindanao
G/F 3 Philippines Baguio, Cyrus 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) UST
C 7 Papua New Guinea Thoss, Sonny 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) James Cook
G/F 8 Philippines Abueva, Calvin (R) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) San Sebastian
F/C 17 Philippines Ramos, Aldrech (R) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 198 lb (90 kg) FEU
G 25 Philippines Hontiveros, Dondon 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) University of Cebu
F 27 Philippines Espinas, Gabby 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 194 lb (88 kg) PCU
G 31 Philippines Jazul, RJ 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Letran
G/F 35 United States dela Cruz, Tony (C) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 178 lb (81 kg) UC-Irvine
G 42 Philippines Casio, JVee 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) De La Salle
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager
  • Philippines


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

Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Philippine Cup[]

Eliminations[]

Standings[]

Pos Team
 W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 12 2 .857 — Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 San Mig Coffee Mixers 10 4 .714 2
3 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 9 5 .643 3 Best-of-three quarterfinals
4 Meralco Bolts 8 6 .571[a] 4
5 Alaska Aces 8 6 .571[a] 4
6 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 7 7 .500 5
7 Petron Blaze Boosters 6 8 .429 6 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 Air21 Express 5 9 .357 7
9 Barako Bull Energy Cola 4 10 .286 8
10 GlobalPort Batang Pier 1 13 .071 11
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Head-to-head record: Alaska 1–1 Meralco; Meralco +4, Alaska −4

Game log[]

2013 PBA Philippine Cup game log
October
November
December
2012–13 schedule

Playoffs[]

Bracket[]

  Quarterfinals     Semifinals
(Best-of-7) 		    Finals
(Best-of-7)
    (#1 twice-to-beat)                        
  1 Talk 'N Text 105    
  8 Air21 100    
            1 Talk 'N Text 4    
    (Best-of-3)       5 Alaska 2  
  4 Meralco 0  
  5 Alaska 2    
    1 Talk 'N Text 4
    (#2 twice-to-beat)     3 Rain or Shine 0
  2 San Mig Coffee 92*    
  7 Petron Blaze 87    
            2 San Mig Coffee 2
    (Best-of-3)     3 Rain or Shine 4    
  3 Rain or Shine 2  
  6 Barangay Ginebra 1    

*Game went into overtime

This box:

Game log[]

2013 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs game log
Quarterfinals: 2–0
Semifinals: 2–4
2012–13 schedule

Commissioner's Cup[]

Eliminations[]

Standings[]

Pos Team
 W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Alaska Aces 11 3 .786 — Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 9 5 .643 2
3 Petron Blaze Boosters 8 6 .571[a] 3 Best-of-three quarterfinals
4 San Mig Coffee Mixers 8 6 .571[a] 3
5 Meralco Bolts 7 7 .500[b] 4
6 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 7 7 .500[b] 4
7 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 7 7 .500[b] 4 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 Air21 Express 6 8 .429 5
9 Barako Bull Energy Cola 5 9 .357 6
10 GlobalPort Batang Pier 2 12 .143 9
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Head-to-head record: Petron 2–0 San Mig
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c Head-to-head quotient: Meralco 1.01, TNT 1.00, Barangay Ginebra 0.99

Game log[]

2013 PBA Commissioner's Cup game log
February
March
April
2012–13 schedule

Playoffs[]

Bracket[]

  Quarterfinals     Semifinals
(Best-of-5) 		    Finals
(Best-of-5)
    (#1 twice-to-beat)                        
  1 Alaska 87    
  8 Air21 81    
            1 Alaska 3    
    (Best-of-3)       4 San Mig Coffee 1  
  4 San Mig Coffee 2  
  5 Meralco 1    
    1 Alaska 3
    (#2 twice-to-beat)     7 Barangay Ginebra 0
  2 Rain or Shine 83 79  
  7 Barangay Ginebra 90 81  
            7 Barangay Ginebra 3
    (Best-of-3)     6 Talk 'N Text 2    
  3 Petron 0  
  6 Talk 'N Text 2    
This box:

Game log[]

2013 PBA Commissioner's Cup playoffs game log
Quarterfinals: 2–0
Semifinals: 3–1
Finals: 3–0
2012–13 schedule

Governors' Cup[]

Eliminations[]

Standings[]

Pos Team
 W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Petron Blaze Boosters 8 1 .889 — Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 San Mig Coffee Mixers 6 3 .667 2
3 Meralco Bolts 5 4 .556[a] 3
4 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 5 4 .556[a] 3
5 GlobalPort Batang Pier 4 5 .444[b] 4 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
6 Barako Bull Energy 4 5 .444[b] 4
7 Alaska Aces 4 5 .444[b] 4
8 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 3 6 .333[c] 5
9 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 3 6 .333[c] 5
10 Air21 Express 3 6 .333[c] 5
Source: PBA.ph
Notes:
  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Head-to-head record: Meralco 1–0 Rain or Shine
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c Head-to-head quotient: GlobalPort 1.01, Barako Bull 1.00, Alaska 0.99
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c Head-to-head quotient: Talk 'N Text 1.05, Barangay Ginebra 1.00, Air21 0.96; eighth seed playoff: Barangay Ginebra 110–102 Talk 'N Text

Game log[]

2013 PBA Governors' Cup game log
August
September
2012–13 schedule

Playoffs[]

Game log[]

2013 PBA Governors' Cup playoffs game log
Quarterfinals: 1–1
2012–13 schedule

Transactions[]

Trades[]

Pre-season[]

August 31, 2012[2] To Alaska
JV Casio
To Barangay Ginebra
L.A. Tenorio
August 31, 2012[2] To Alaska
Dondon Hontiveros 		To Petron Blaze
Wesley Gonzales
Hans Thiele
September 20, 2012[3] To Alaska
2015 2nd round pick 		To Air21
Bonbon Custodio

Commissioner's Cup[]

January 22, 2013[4] To Alaska
Aldrech Ramos 		To Barako Bull
Mac Baracael

Recruited imports[]

Tournament Name Debuted Last game Record
Commissioner's Cup Robert Dozier February 9 (vs. Rain or Shine) May 19 (vs.Barangay Ginebra San Miguel) 18–4
Governors' Cup Wendell McKines August 23 (vs. GlobalPort) September 27 (vs. San Mig Coffee) 5–6

References[]

  1. ^ No rest for the weary: Luigi Trillo tells Calvin Abueva to suit up for Alaska ASAP Archived 2012-10-18 at the Wayback Machine, Rey Joble, InterAKTV, October 16, 2012
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Alaska nabs Casio, Hontiveros, Ginebra gets Tenorio, GlobalPort gets Miller in monster 5-team deal Archived 2015-07-13 at the Wayback Machine, InterAKTV, August 31, 2012
  3. ^ Air 21 acquires Bonbon Custodio from Alaska for future 2nd round pick Archived 2014-08-19 at the Wayback Machine, Rey Joble, InterAKTV, September 20, 2012
  4. ^ Barako Bull trades with Alaska, Ginebra approved by PBA Archived 2013-01-25 at the Wayback Machine, Rey Joble, InterAKTV, January 22, 2013
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