Bataan Risers

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Bataan Risers
Bataan Risers logo
LeagueMPBL
Founded2018
HistoryBataan Defenders
(2018)
1Bataan Risers-Camaya Coast
(2018–present)
ArenaBataan People's Center
LocationBalanga, Bataan
Team colors     
Main sponsorCamaya Coast
Head coachJonas Villanueva

Bataan Risers is a professional basketball team in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League. It is owned by the provincial government of Bataan.[1]

They also fielded a team in 3x3 basketball. The Bataan Risers participated as the 1Bataan Risers in the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 and has also participated in the 2019 FIBA 3x3 World Tour as the Balanga Chooks.

History[]

They joined MPBL on the league's maiden season.

Current roster[]

Bataan Risers roster
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Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
SG 2 Philippines 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) OLFU
F/C 5 Philippines  (HG) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 1997–07–21 Bataan Peninsula State
SG 6 Philippines 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 1994–03–28 San Beda
SF 7 Philippines 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 213 lb (97 kg) 1984-12-07 San Carlos
SG 8 Philippines 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) UE
PG 10 Philippines 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 150 lb (68 kg) Adamson
PG 11 Philippines Villanueva, Jonas (EP) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 1983–03–31 Far Eastern
C 12 Philippines 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) UE
C 14 Philippines 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 1992–02–14 Southwestern-U
F/C 22 Philippines 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 1992–07–04 Centro Escolar
PG 27 Philippines 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) AMA
SG 27 Philippines  (HG) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 2001–01–07 Philippines
SG 48 Philippines Juntilla, Reed (EP) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1984–06–22 Visayas
F 84 Philippines  (HG) UE
Head coach
  • Philippines Jonas Villanueva
Assistant coach(es)
  • Philippines Joseph Gumatay
  • Philippines J.R. Villanueva
  • Philippines Arvin Braganza
  • Philippines Michael Gonzales
Team manager
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (EP) Ex–Pro
  • (HG) Homegrown Player
  • (FF) Fil–Foreign Player
  • Injured Injured

Depth chart[]

Head coaches[]

Bataan Risers head coaches
2018–present
# Name Start End Regular Season Playoffs Best Finish Achievements
GC W L Win% GC W L Win%
1 Jay Sierra 2018 2018 4 0 4 .000 – – – – – –
2 Kerwin McCoy 2018 5 2 3 .400 2 0 2 .000 Quarterfinals —
3 Jojo Lastimosa 2018 2019 25 23 2 – – – – – – –
4 Jonas Villanueva 2019 present 0 0 0 – – – – – – –

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  • Gary David[2] (2018–present)
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Season-by-season records[]

Records from the 2019-20 MPBL season:
Season Conf. Team name Elimination round Playoffs
Division Finish W L PCT Stage Results
2018–19 Rajah Cup Bataan Defenders None 8th/10 2 7 .222 Quarterfinals lost vs. Batangas City, 0–2
Datu Cup Bataan Risers Northern 1st/13 23 2 .920 Quarterfinals
Semifinals		 won vs Caloocan, 2–0
lost vs. Manila, 1–2
2019–20 Lakan Cup Bataan Risers 5th/16 20 10 .667 First Round lost vs. Pampanga, 0–2
2022–23 Invitational Did not participate
Total elimination round 45 19 .703 0 division finals appearances
Total playoffs 3 6 .333 0 finals appearance
Total franchise 48 25 .658 0 championships

References[]

  1. ^ Joble, Rey (January 15, 2018). "Bataan Defenders of Bai Shipping join MPBL". Business World. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
  2. ^ Leongson, Randolph (January 23, 2018). "Gary David 'honored' to play for hometown Bataan in MPBL". Inquirer.Net. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
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