2022–23_TNT_Tropang_Giga_season

2022–23 TNT Tropang Giga season
2022–23 TNT Tropang Giga season
Head coach	Chot Reyes (Philippine and Commissioner's Cup) ; Jojo Lastimosa (Governors' Cup)
Consultant	Chot Reyes (Governors' Cup; senior consultant); Slavoljub Gorunovic (Governors' Cup; active consultant)
Owner(s)	Smart Communications; (an MVP group subsidiary)
Philippine Cup results
Record	8–3 ; (72.7%)
Place	2nd
Playoff finish	Runner-up (lost to San Miguel, 3–4)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record	4–8 ; (33.3%)
Place	11th
Playoff finish	Did not qualify
Governors' Cup results
Record	10–1 ; (90.9%)
Place	1st
Playoff finish	Champions (def. Barangay Ginebra, 4–2)
TNT Tropang Giga seasons
	← 2021 2023–24 →

2022–23 TNT Tropang Giga season

Basketball team season

The 2022–23 TNT Tropang Giga season is the 32nd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

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[table_hth_BGSM0.35518885839506-3] Head-to-head quotient:TNT 1.12, Magnolia 0.99, Barangay Ginebra 0.90

[table_hth_BWB0.35518885839506-4] Head-to-head record: Converge 1–0 Blackwater

[table_hth_NP0.35518885839506-5] Head-to-head record: NorthPort 1–0 Phoenix

[table_hth_BAY0.55088035601698-7] Head-to-head record: Bay Area 1–0 Magnolia

[table_hth_NP0.55088035601698-8] Head-to-head record: NorthPort 1–0 Phoenix

[table_hth_NLEX0.55088035601698-9] Eighth seed playoff: Rain or Shine 110–100 NLEX

[table_hth_MER0.55088035601698-10] Head-to-head record: Meralco 1–0 TNT

[table_hth_MAG0.33847513391565-12] Head-to-head quotient: Meralco 1.099, Magnolia 1.0741, NLEX 0.86

[table_hth_BAY0.35187120146671-15] Bay Area Dragons 1–0 Utsunomiya Brex^[6]

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Round	Pick	Player	Position	Place of birth	College
3	35	Roberto Bartolo	C	Philippines	Benilde
4	43	John Villanueva	G	Philippines	Perpetual

Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	San Miguel Beermen	9	2	.818	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2	TNT Tropang Giga	8	3	.727^{[lower-alpha 1]}	1	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
3	Magnolia Hotshots	8	3	.727^{[lower-alpha 1]}	1	Best-of-three quarterfinals
4	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	8	3	.727^{[lower-alpha 1]}	1
5	Meralco Bolts	7	4	.636	2
6	NLEX Road Warriors	6	5	.545	3
7	Converge FiberXers	5	6	.455^{[lower-alpha 2]}	4	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8	Blackwater Bossing	5	6	.455^{[lower-alpha 2]}	4	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
9	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	4	7	.364	5
10	NorthPort Batang Pier	3	8	.273^{[lower-alpha 3]}	6
11	Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters	3	8	.273^{[lower-alpha 3]}	6
12	Terrafirma Dyip	0	11	.000	9


Quarterfinals			Semifinals (Best-of-7)			Finals (Best-of-7)

(#1 twice-to-beat)

1	San Miguel	123

8	Blackwater	93
			1	San Miguel	4
(Best-of-3)
			5	Meralco	3
4	Barangay Ginebra	1

5	Meralco	2
						1	San Miguel	4
(#2 twice-to-beat)
						2	TNT	3
2	TNT	116

7	Converge	95
			2	TNT	4
(Best-of-3)
			3	Magnolia	2
3	Magnolia	2

6	NLEX	1

Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Bay Area Dragons (G)	10	2	.833^{[lower-alpha 1]}	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2	Magnolia Hotshots	10	2	.833^{[lower-alpha 1]}	—	Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
3	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	9	3	.750	1	Best-of-three quarterfinals
4	Converge FiberXers	8	4	.667	2
5	San Miguel Beermen	7	5	.583	3
6	NorthPort Batang Pier	6	6	.500^{[lower-alpha 2]}	4
7	Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters	6	6	.500^{[lower-alpha 2]}	4	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	5	7	.417^{[lower-alpha 3]}	5	Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
9	NLEX Road Warriors	5	7	.417^{[lower-alpha 3]}	5
10	Meralco Bolts	4	8	.333^{[lower-alpha 4]}	6
11	TNT Tropang Giga	4	8	.333^{[lower-alpha 4]}	6
12	Blackwater Bossing	3	9	.250	7
13	Terrafirma Dyip	1	11	.083	9

Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	TNT Tropang Giga	10	1	.909	—	Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals
2	San Miguel Beermen	9	2	.818	1
3	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	8	3	.727	2
4	Meralco Bolts	7	4	.636^{[lower-alpha 1]}	3
5	Magnolia Hotshots	7	4	.636^{[lower-alpha 1]}	3	Twice-to-win in quarterfinals
6	NLEX Road Warriors	7	4	.636^{[lower-alpha 1]}	3
7	Converge FiberXers	6	5	.545	4
8	Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters	4	7	.364	6
9	NorthPort Batang Pier	3	8	.273	7
10	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	2	9	.182	8
11	Terrafirma Dyip	2	9	.182	8
12	Blackwater Bossing	1	10	.091	9

2022–23_TNT_Tropang_Giga_season

2022–23 TNT Tropang Giga season

Key dates

Draft picks

Roster

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Game log

Playoffs

Bracket

Game log

Commissioner's Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Game log

Governors' Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Game log

Playoffs

Bracket

Game log

EASL Champions Week

Group stage

Standings

Game log

Transactions

Free agency

Signings

Trades

Mid-season

Recruited imports

Awards

References

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Quarterfinals			Semifinals (Best-of-5)			Finals (Best-of-7)

(#1 twice-to-beat)

1	TNT	132

8	Phoenix Super LPG	105
			1	TNT	3
(#4 twice-to-beat)
			4	Meralco	1
4	Meralco	113*

5	Magnolia	107
						1	TNT	4
(#2 twice-to-beat)
						3	Barangay Ginebra	2
2	San Miguel	121

7	Converge	105
			2	San Miguel	0
(#3 twice-to-beat)
			3	Barangay Ginebra	3
3	Barangay Ginebra	127

6	NLEX	93

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Seoul SK Knights	2	2	0	172	153	+19	4	Final
2	Bay Area Dragons	2	1	1	180	182	−2	3^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Third place game
3	Utsunomiya Brex	2	1	1	189	162	+27	3^{[lower-alpha 1]}
4	TNT Tropang Giga	2	0	2	135	179	−44	2

Utsunomiya Brex	99–66	TNT Tropang Giga
Scoring by quarter: 25–26, 32–8, 22–21, 20–11
Pts: Scott 24 Rebs: Scott 14 Asts: Hiejima 6		Pts: Hudson 28 Rebs: Ochefu 9 Asts: Oftana 3

TNT Tropang Giga	69–80	Seoul SK Knights
Scoring by quarter: 28–25, 14–16, 13–16, 14–23
Pts: Oftana 16 Rebs: Ochefu 12 Asts: M. Williams 4		Pts: Kim, Warney 21 Rebs: Williams 21 Asts: Warney 11

Player	Date signed	Contract amount	Contract length	Former team
Mikey Williams	July 26, 2022^[7]	Not disclosed	3 years	Re-signed
Calvin Oftana	October 4, 2022^[8]	Not disclosed
Jayson Castro	October 13, 2022^[9]	₱420,000 per month (max. contract)
Paul Varilla	March 15, 2023^[10]	Not disclosed	2 years

September
September 19, 2022^[11]	To TNT Calvin Oftana Raul Soyud	To Blackwater Gab Banal Troy Rosario	To NLEX Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser 2022 NorthPort second-round pick (from Blackwater) 2025 Blackwater second-round pick
January
January 18, 2023^[12]	To TNT Justin Chua Paul Varilla	To NLEX Sean Anthony Jake Pascual	To Phoenix Jjay Alejandro Raul Soyud 2022 NLEX second-round pick 2026 TNT second-round pick

Tournament	Name	Debuted	Last game	Record
Commissioner's Cup	Cameron Oliver	October 5, 2022 (vs. Magnolia)	November 16, 2022 (vs. Meralco)	4–5
Commissioner's Cup	Matt Mobley	November 23, 2022 (vs. Bay Area)	November 26, 2022 (vs. San Miguel)	0–2
Governors' Cup	Jalen Hudson	January 25, 2023 (vs. Phoenix)	February 11, 2023 (vs. Terrafirma)	5–1
Governors' Cup	Rondae Hollis-Jefferson	February 15, 2023 (vs. Blackwater)	April 21, 2023 (vs. Barangay Ginebra)	13–3

Recipient	Award	Date awarded.
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson	2023 PBA Governors' Cup Best Import of the Conference	April 16, 2023^[13]
Honors
Calvin Oftana	2022–23 PBA Mythical Second Team	November 5, 2023^[14]
Mikey Williams	2022–23 PBA Mythical Second Team	November 5, 2023^[14]
Jayson Castro	2022–23 PBA Order of Merit	November 19, 2023^[15]
Jojo Lastimosa	2022–23 PBA Executive of the Year	November 19, 2023^[15]