The 2017–18 Alaska Aces season was the 32nd season of the franchise in the

Philippine Basketball Association The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) is a men's professional basketball league in the Philippines, composed of twelve company-branded Franchising, franchise teams. Founded in 1975, it is the first professional basketball league in Asia ...

(PBA).

Key dates

2017

*October 29: The

2017 PBA draft The 2017 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) rookie draft was an event that allowed teams to draft players from the amateur ranks. It was held at the Midtown Atrium, Robinsons Place Manila on October 29, 2017. The league determined the draf ...

took place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.San Miguel nets Standhardinger
PBA.ph, October 29, 2017

Draft picks

Roster

* also serves as Alaska's board governor.

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Game log

, -bgcolor=ffcccc , 1 , December 20 ,

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L 95–108
, Abueva,

Manuel Manuel may refer to: People * Manuel (name), a given name and surname * Manuel (''Fawlty Towers''), a fictional character from the sitcom ''Fawlty Towers'' * Manuel I Komnenos, emperor of the Byzantine Empire * Manuel I of Portugal, king of Po ...

(20) , Calvin Abueva (15) , Chris Banchero (8) ,

Filoil Flying V Centre The Arena, known as Playtime Filoil Centre for sponsorship reasons, is an is an Indoor arena, indoor arena located along Bonny Serrano Avenue in San Juan, Metro Manila, San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines. History The Playtime Filoil Centre fi ...

, 0–1 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 2 , December 29 ,

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L 98–106
, Jeron Teng (28) , Jeron Teng (10) , Jeron Teng (5) ,

Cuneta Astrodome Cuneta Astrodome, also known as Pasay Astrodome or simply the Astrodome, is an indoor arena located in Pasay, Philippines. The arena has hosted Philippine Basketball Association games from 1993 to 1999 and again from 2001 onwards, and also cur ...

, 0–2 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 3 , January 10 ,

Meralco The Manila Electric Company, also known as Meralco (, , stylized in uppercase), is an electric power distribution company in the Philippines. It is Metro Manila's only electric power distributor and holds the power distribution franchise for 3 ...

W 103–98
, Abueva,

(19) , Abueva, J. Pascual (9) ,

JVee Casio Joseph Evans "JVee" D. Casio (born September 1, 1986) is a Filipino basketball player for the Blackwater Bossing of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was drafted first overall by the Powerade Tigers in 2011 PBA draft. Early life Ca ...

(4) ,

Smart Araneta Coliseum The Araneta Coliseum, also currently known by naming rights sponsorship as Smart Araneta Coliseum, is an indoor multi-purpose sports arena that is part of the Araneta City in the Cubao area of Quezon City, Philippines. Nicknamed "the Big Dome" ...

, 1–2 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 4 , January 14 , Kia
W 102–65
, Jeron Teng (23) , J. Pascual (11) , Banchero,

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(5) ,

, 2–2 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 5 , January 21 , Barangay Ginebra
W 97–83
, Vic Manuel (18) , Calvin Abueva (9) , Banchero, Enciso (6) ,

Ynares Center The Ynares Center, also known as Ynares Center Antipolo, is an indoor arena located along the Circumferential Road in Antipolo, Rizal, Philippines. The facility, which has a seating capacity of 7,400, is managed by the Provincial Government of ...

, 3–2 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 6 , January 27 , Blackwater
W 88–84
, Banchero,

(16) , Banchero,

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(7) ,

Simon Enciso Simon Nicholas Marquez Enciso (born February 12, 1991) is a Filipino-American professional basketball player for the TNT Tropang 5G of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Amateur career High school career Enciso attended at Terra Nov ...

(3) ,

, 4–2 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 7 , January 31 , Phoenix
W 93–75
, Chris Banchero (22) , Calvin Abueva (14) , Kevin Racal (6) ,

Mall of Asia Arena The SM Mall of Asia Arena, also known as the Mall of Asia Arena or the MoA Arena, is an indoor arena within the SM Mall of Asia complex, in Bay City, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines. It has a seating capacity of 15,000 for sporting events and ...

, 5–2 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 8 , February 4 , GlobalPort
W 105–98 (OT)
, Vic Manuel (21) , Calvin Abueva (12) ,

(5) ,

, 6–2 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 9 , February 11 ,

NLEX The North Luzon Expressway (NLEX), signed as E1 of the Philippine expressway network, partially as N160 of the Philippine highway network, and partially as R-8 of the Metro Manila arterial road network, is a controlled-access highway that ...

L 89–96
, ''three players'' (12) , Carl Bryan Cruz (8) , Enciso, Exciminiano (4) ,

, 6–3 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 10 , February 17 , San Miguel
L 96–109
,

(20) , Carl Bryan Cruz (12) ,

(6) , Batangas City Coliseum , 6–4 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 11 , February 23 , Rain or Shine
W 99–95
,

(22) ,

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, Thoss (10) ,

(10) ,

, 7–4

Playoffs

Bracket

Game log

, -bgcolor=ffcccc , 1 , March 5 ,

L 99–105
, Chris Banchero (20) , Calvin Abueva (13) , Abueva,

, Thoss (3) ,

, 0–1 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 2 , March 7 ,

L 83–87
, Calvin Abueva (17) , Calvin Abueva (16) ,

(6) ,

, 0–2

Commissioner's Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Game log

, -bgcolor=ffcccc , 1 , April 27 , Rain or Shine
L 103–109 (OT)
, Antonio Campbell (40) , Antonio Campbell (20) ,

Jvee Casio Joseph Evans "JVee" D. Casio (born September 1, 1986) is a Filipino basketball player for the Blackwater Bossing of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was drafted first overall by the Powerade Tigers in 2011 PBA draft. Early life Ca ...

(6) ,

, 0–1 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 2 , April 29 , Blackwater
W 93–74
, Vic Manuel (27) , Antonio Campbell (19) ,

(7) ,

, 1–1 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 3 , May 4 , Columbian
W 134–103
, Vic Manuel (26) , Antonio Campbell (13) , Chris Banchero (13) ,

, 2–1 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 4 , May 13 ,

W 110–100
, Vic Manuel (29) , Antonio Campbell (20) , Chris Banchero (8) ,

, 3–1 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 5 , May 19 , San Miguel
W 105–103
, Vic Manuel (23) , Antonio Campbell (13) , Chris Banchero (9) , Lamberto Macias Sports and Cultural Center , 4–1 , - align="center" , colspan="9" bgcolor="#bbcaff", All-Star Break , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 6 , June 2 , GlobalPort
W 109–103
, Vic Manuel (22) , Antonio Campbell (18) , Chris Banchero (7) ,

, 5–1 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 7 , June 10 ,

W 103–99
, Vic Manuel (35) , Antonio Campbell (15) , Chris Banchero (5) ,

, 6–1 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 8 , June 15 ,

W 120–111
, Antonio Campbell (28) , Vic Manuel (11) , Chris Banchero (7) ,

, 7–1 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 9 , June 17 ,

L 74–89
, Antonio Campbell (25) , Antonio Campbell (14) , Chris Banchero (5) ,

, 7–2 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 10 , June 24 , Barangay Ginebra
L 86–105
, Vic Manuel (20) , Campbell, Magat (8) , Chris Banchero (4) ,

, 7–3 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 11 , July 6 , Phoenix
W 114–91
, Vic Manuel (28) , Diamon Simpson (19) , Banchero, Enciso (7) ,

, 8–3

Playoffs

Bracket

Game log

, -bgcolor=ccffcc , 1 , July 10 ,

W 89–78
, Vic Manuel (22) , Diamon Simpson (15) , Enciso,

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(4) ,

, 1–0 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 1 , July 14 , San Miguel
L 79–92
, Diamon Simpson (31) , Diamon Simpson (24) ,

(5) ,

, 0–1 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 2 , July 16 , San Miguel
L 94–105
, Enciso,

(19) , Diamon Simpson (15) ,

(6) ,

, 0–2 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 3 , July 20 , San Miguel
W 125–104
, Vic Manuel (24) , Diamon Simpson (13) ,

(8) ,

, 1–2 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 4 , July 22 , San Miguel
L 99–104
, Diamon Simpson (24) , Diamon Simpson (21) ,

(7) ,

, 1–3

Governors' Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Game log

, -bgcolor=ccffcc , 1 , August 24 ,

W 80–72
,

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(23) ,

(15) , Chris Banchero (5) ,

, 1–0 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 2 , August 26 ,

W 125–96
,

(30) ,

(24) , Chris Banchero (14) ,

, 2–0 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 3 , August 29 , Phoenix
W 108–97
,

(23) ,

(11) , Chris Banchero (9) ,

, 3–0 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 4 , September 2 , Barangay Ginebra
L 101–109
, Vic Manuel (28) ,

(19) , Chris Banchero (10) ,

, 3–1 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 5 , October 3 , Rain or Shine
W 106–89
,

(39) ,

(25) , Chris Banchero (13) ,

, 4–1 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 6 , October 6 , San Miguel
W 127–119
,

(36) ,

(23) , Chris Banchero (12) ,

, 5–1 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 7 , October 14 ,

L 73–83
,

(24) ,

(25) , Chris Banchero (7) ,

, 5–2 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 8 , October 17 , Columbian
W 104–94
,

(44) ,

(27) , Chris Banchero (11) ,

, 6–2 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 9 , October 21 , Blackwater
W 116–109
,

(38) ,

(19) ,

(7) ,

, 7–2 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 10 , October 26 ,

L 110–116 (OT)
,

(35) ,

(26) , Chris Banchero (7) ,

, 7–3 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 11 , October 26 , NorthPort
W 95–85
,

(27) ,

(25) , Banchero,

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(5) ,

, 8–3

Playoffs

Bracket

Game log

, -bgcolor=ccffcc , 1 , November 7 , San Miguel
W 96–85
,

(25) ,

(17) , Baclao,

, Enciso, Teng (3) ,

, 1–0 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 1 , November 11 ,

L 92–97
,

(37) ,

(18) , Chris Banchero (4) ,

, 0–1 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 2 , November 13 ,

W 100–95
,

(37) ,

(19) , Chris Banchero (8) ,

, 1–1 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 3 , November 15 ,

W 104–102
,

(31) ,

(24) ,

(7) ,

, 2–1 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 4 , November 17 ,

W 99–92
,

(27) ,

(14) , Banchero, Enciso,

, Teng (3) ,

, 3–1 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 1 , December 5 ,

, L 84–100 ,

(20) ,

(15) , Chris Banchero (6) ,

, 0–1 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 2 , December 7 ,

, L 71–77 ,

(22) ,

(13) ,

(7) ,

, 0–2 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 3 , December 9 ,

, W 100–71 ,

(36) , Mike Harris (18) , Chris Banchero (11) ,

, 1–2 , -bgcolor=ccffcc , 4 , December 12 ,

, W 90–76 ,

(34) ,

(22) , Banchero, Enciso (5) ,

, 2–2 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 5 , December 14 ,

, L 78–79 ,

(28) ,

(20) , Chris Banchero (8) ,

, 2–3 , -bgcolor=ffcccc , 6 , December 19 ,

, L 86–102 ,

(26) ,

(24) ,

(7) ,

, 2–4 , -

Transactions

Trades

Pre season

Governor's Cup

Recruited imports

Awards

References

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