Valenzuela MJAS Zenith

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Valenzuela MJAS Zenith
LeagueMPBL
Founded2017
HistoryValenzuela Classic
(2017–2018, 2018–2019)
Valenzuela Idol Cheesedogs
(2018)
Valenzuela Classic - SPVTOP Marketplace
(2019)
Val City - Carga Backload Solution
(2019–2021)[1]
Valenzuela MJAS Zenith
(2021–present)
ArenaValenzuela City Astrodome
Bahayang Pagasa Gymnasium
LocationValenzuela City, Philippines
Team colors   
Main sponsorMJAS Zenith Trading
Head coachGerry Esplana

The Valenzuela MJAS Zenith is a professional basketball team in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League. It is owned by the local government of Valenzuela City.

History[]

Team roster[]

Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
G 1 Philippines 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Diliman College
G 5 Philippines 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Visayas
G 6 Philippines 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1993–01–11 Philippines-Diliman
G/F 7 Philippines 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Southwestern-U
G 8 Philippines 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Arellano
F 10 Philippines 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) USJ-R
C 16 Philippines 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1993–04–20 Lyceum
G/F 17 Philippines 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Southwestern-U
F 18 Philippines 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Adamson
G/F 19 Philippines 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1984–01–23 Adamson
F/C 21 Philippines 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Southwestern-U
F 22 Philippines 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Diliman College
G 24 Philippines 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) UE
Head coach
  • Philippines Ronjay Enrile
Assistant coach(es)
  • Philippines
  • Philippines
Team manager

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (EP) Ex–Pro
  • (HG) Homegrown Player
  • (FF) Fil–Foreign Player
  • Injured Injured


Depth chart[]

Head coaches[]

Valenzuela MJAS Zenith Head Coaches
2018–present
# Name Start End Regular Season Playoffs Best Finish Achievements
GC W L Win% GC W L Win%
1 Chris Gavina[2] 2018 present 9 6 3 .667 5 2 3 .400 Semi-Finalist

All-time roster[]

  • (2018–present)
  • Mark Andaya (2018)
  • Richard Alonzo (2018–present)
  • (2018–present)
  • (2018–present)
  • (2018–present)
  • (2018–present)
  • Adrian Celada (2018)
  • (2018–present)
  • (2018–present)
  • Paolo Hubalde (2018–present)
  • (2018–present)
  • (2018–present)
  • (2018)
  • (2018–present)
  • (2018)
  • (2018–present)
  • (2018–present)

Season-by-season records[]

Records from the 2021 MPBL Invitational:
Season Conf. Team name Elimination round Playoffs
Division Finish W L PCT Stage Results
2018–19 Rajah Cup Valenzuela Classic None 4th/10 6 3 .667 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
won vs. Quezon City, 2–1
lost vs. Batangas City, 0–2
Datu Cup Northern 10th/13 10 15 .400 Did not qualify
2019–20 Lakan Cup 10th/16 11 19 .367 Did not qualify
2022–23 Invitational Valenzuela MJAS Zenith Group C 3rd/5 2 2 .500 Did not qualify
Total elimination round 29 39 .426 1 semifinals appearances
Total playoffs 2 3 .400 0 finals appearance
Total franchise 31 42 .425 0 championships

References[]

  1. ^ "MPBL: San Juan routs Pasay; Manila edges Valenzuela". ABS-CBN News. July 12, 2018. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  2. ^ Leongson, Randolph (January 23, 2018). "Chris Gavina embraces new challenge as coach in MPBL". Inquirer.Net. Retrieved February 8, 2018.


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