2013–14 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters season

2013-14 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters season
Head coach Norman Black
Owner(s) Smart Communications
Philippine Cup results
Record 86
(.571)
Place 4th
Playoff finish Quarterfinals (Def. by San Mig Super Coffee, 1-2.)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record 90
(1.000)
Place 1st
Playoff finish Finals (def. by San Mig Super Coffee, 1-3)
Governors' Cup results
Record 72
(.778)
Place 1st
Playoff finish Semifinals (def. by San Mig Super Coffee, 2-3
Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters seasons
2012–13 2014–15

The 2013–14 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters season is the 24th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates

Draft picks

Main article: 2013 PBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality PBA D-League team College
2 5 John Paul Erram C  Philippines None Ateneo
2 7 Robby Celiz SF  Philippines Black Water Sports National
3 7 Eliud Poligrates PG  Philippines SWU
4 6 Chris Sumalinog  Philippines Ateneo
5 5 Byron Villarias  Philippines JRU

Roster

Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
PG 3 United States Alapag, Jimmy (C) 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 160 lb (73 kg) 1977-12-30 CSU San Bernardino
PF 4 United States Carey, Harvey 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1979-03-18 Sonoma State
PG 5 Philippines Reyes, Jai 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 150 lb (68 kg) 1987-02-25 Ateneo
F 7 Philippines Baclao, Nonoy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1987-06-15 Ateneo
F 8 Philippines Celiz, Robby (R) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 217 lb (98 kg) 1988-09-07 NU
F 9 Philippines Canaleta, Niño 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1982-02-12 UE
C/G 10 United States Reyes, Ryan 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1983-08-10 CSU Fullerton
PG 11 Philippines Salamat, Eric (IN) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1988-04-26 Ateneo
G/F 12 Philippines Fonacier, Larry 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1982-05-13 Ateneo
C/G 17 Philippines Castro, Jayson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 167 lb (76 kg) 1986-06-30 PCU
F 21 United States Williams, Kelly 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1982-02-07 Oakland
F/C 24 United States Reyes, Robert 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1983-03-16 Flagler
F 33 Philippines De Ocampo, Ranidel 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1981-12-08 Saint Francis of Assisi
F 42 United States Seigle, Danny 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1976-06-14 Wagner College
G/F 51 Philippines Aban, Aaron 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1982-04-08 Letran
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
  • Injured

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

{{201314 PBA Philippine Cup standings|team=TNT}}

Playoffs

Bracket

  Quarterfinals     Semifinals
(Best-of-7)
    Finals
(Best-of-7)
    (#1 twice to beat)                        
  1  Barangay Ginebra 97  108  
  8  Alaska 104  95  
            1  Barangay Ginebra 3    
    (Best-of-3)       5  San Mig Coffee 4  
  4  Talk 'N Text 1  
  5  San Mig Coffee 2    
    5  San Mig Coffee 4
    (#2 twice-to-beat)     2  Rain or Shine 2
  2  Rain or Shine 106    
  7  GlobalPort 96    
            2  Rain or Shine 4
    (Best-of-3)     3  Petron Blaze 1    
  3  Petron Blaze 2  
  6  Barako Bull 0    

Commissioner's Cup

Eliminations

Standings

 y  – clinched twice to beat in the quarterfinals,  x  – clinched best-of-3 quarterfinals,  w  – clinched twice to win in the quarterfinals,  e  – eliminated

2014 PBA Commissioner's Cup
# Team W L PCT GB Tie
1 yTalk 'N Text Tropang Texters 9 0 1.000
2 ySan Miguel Beermen 7 2 .778 2
3 xAlaska Aces 6 3 .667 3
4 xRain or Shine Elasto Painters 5 4 .556 4 1.22
5 xMeralco Bolts 5 4 .556 4 0.82
6 xSan Mig Super Coffee Mixers 4 5 .444 5
7 wAir21 Express 3 6 .333 6 1.02
8 wBarangay Ginebra San Miguel 3 6 .333 6 0.98
9 eBarako Bull Energy 2 7 .222 7
10 eGlobalPort Batang Pier 1 8 .111 8

Playoffs

Bracket

  Quarterfinals     Semifinals
(Best-of-5)
    Finals
(Best-of-5)
    (#1 twice to beat)                        
  1  Talk 'N Text 97    
  8  Barangay Ginebra 84    
            1  Talk 'N Text 3    
    (Best-of-3)       4  Rain or Shine 0  
  4  Rain or Shine 2  
  5  Meralco 1    
    1  Talk 'N Text 1
    (#2 twice-to-beat)     6  San Mig Coffee 3
  2  San Miguel 79 95  
  7  Air21 92 101**  
            7  Air21 2
    (Best-of-3)     6  San Mig Coffee 3    
  3  Alaska 1  
  6  San Mig Coffee 2    

**double overtime

Governors' Cup

Eliminations

Standings

 y  – clinched twice to beat in the quarterfinals,  x  – clinched twice to win in the quarterfinals,  e  – eliminated

2014 PBA Governors' Cup
# Team W L PCT GB Tie
1 y- Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 7 2 .778
2 y- Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 6 3 .667 1
3 y- Alaska Aces 5 4 .556 2 1.08
4 y- San Mig Super Coffee Mixers 5 4 .556 2 1.02
5 x- San Miguel Beermen 5 4 .556 2 0.99
6 x- Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 5 4 .556 2 0.97
7 x- Air21 Express 5 4 .556 2 0.94
8 x- Barako Bull Energy 3 6 .333 4 1.01
9 e- Meralco Bolts 3 6 .333 4 0.99
10 e- GlobalPort Batang Pier 1 8 .125 6

Bracket

  Quarterfinals     Semifinals
(Best-of-5)
    Finals
(Best-of-5)
    (#1 twice to beat)                        
  1  Talk 'N Text 99    
  8  Barako Bull 84    
            1  Talk 'N Text 2    
    (#4 twice to beat)       4  San Mig Coffee 3  
  4  San Mig Coffee 97  
  5  San Miguel 90    
    4  San Mig Coffee 3
    (#2 twice to beat)     2  Rain or Shine 2
  2  Rain or Shine 111    
  7  Air21 90    
            2  Rain or Shine 3
    (#3 twice to beat)     3  Alaska 2    
  3  Alaska 92  
  6  Barangay Ginebra 81    


Transactions

Trades

Pre-season


Recruited imports

Tournament Name Debuted Last game Record
Commissioner's Cup Richard Howell March 5 (vs. Alaska) May 15 (vs. San Mig Super Coffee) 13–3
Governors' Cup Othyus Jeffers May 21 (vs. Meralco) 1–0
Rodney Carney May 28 (vs. Rain or Shine) June 2 (vs. Air21) 3–0
Paul Harris June 6 (vs. GlobalPort) June 27 (vs. San Mig Super Coffee) 6–4

References

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