2018–19 Mandaluyong El Tigre season

The 2018–19 Mandaluyong El Tigre season was the inaugural and currently the only active season of the franchise in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL).^[1]

2018–19 Mandaluyong El Tigre season
Head coach	Mac Cuan Arlene Rodriguez
Results
Record	8–17 (.320)
Place	Division: 11th (North)
Mandaluyong El Tigre seasons
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Noted for the acquisition of Bobby Ray Parks Jr., the El Tigre began the season 6–1 before only winning two of their remaining eighteen games that season, ending with a record of 8–17.

The El Tigre played all of their home games at José Rizal University. They were also the designated home team for their 15th game at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig.

Roster

2018–19 Mandaluyong El Tigre roster

Players

Coaches

Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From 0 John Arthur Vidal 1994–10–24 2 Xian Lim 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 1989–07–09 UE F 3 Gian Lloyd Abrigo (HG) 1990–08–03 5 Jopet Quiro (HG) 1991–01–15 6 Timoteo Gatchalian (HG) 1983–03–03 De La Salle 7 Kirk Jan Vista (HG) 1996–06–15 F/C 9 Prince Rivero 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 1995–02–19 De La Salle F/C 11 Bernzon Franco (EP) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Philippine Christian 12 Antonio Bonsubre Jr. 1993–10–26 San Beda 13 Jonathan Boholano (HG) 1996–12–19 RTU F 15 Jeff Javillonar (EP) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 1993–01–01 National-U 18 John Paul Caulilan 1996–09–18 G 23 Josan Nimes (EP) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1991–05–11 Mapúa 24 Axel Torres 1993–08–17 De La Salle G 27 Thomas Torres  5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 1994–10–27 De La Salle 30 Jojo Cunanan 1984–06–14 33 Rogie Santiago 1990–06–23 C 63 JR Alabanza (EP) UE

Head coach Arlene Rodriguez Assistant coach(es) Mac Cuan Legend (HG) Homegrown (FF) Filipino-foreigner (SGL) Special Guest Licensee (RS) Reserve player Injured

Regular season

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PCT	GB
9	Pampanga Lanterns	25	11	14	.440[a]	12
10	Valenzuela Classic	25	10	15	.400	13
11	Mandaluyong El Tigre	25	8	17	.320[b]	15
12	Pasay Voyagers	25	8	17	.320[b]	15
13	Pasig Pirates	25	4	21	.160	19

Source: Standings
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2a) If two teams are tied, head-to-head match-up; 2b) If three or more teams are tied, head-to-head point quotient; 3) overall point quotient; 4) coin toss.
Notes:

1. Caloocan wins tiebreaker over Pampanga by head-to-head victory.
2. Mandaluyong wins tiebreaker over Pasay by head-to-head victory.

Schedule

2018–19 Mandaluyong El Tigre season schedule
Game	Date	Opponent	Score	Location	Record	Recap
1	June 12	Muntinlupa	L 74–86	Smart Araneta Coliseum	0–1
2	June 23	Zamboanga	W 71–61	Imus City Sports Complex	1–1
3	July 5	Pasig	W 98–55	Blue Eagle Gym	2–1
4	July 18	Navotas	W 59–55	Bataan People's Center	3–1
5	July 31	Rizal	W 65–51	Ynares Center	4–1
6	August 23	Bacoor City	W 83–61	Strike Gymnasium	5–1
7	September 5	Parañaque	W 77–75	Filoil Flying V Centre	6–1
8	September 18	Basilan	L 68–70	José Rizal University	6–2
9	September 26	Manila	L 73–92	San Andres Sports Complex	6–3
10	October 11	Batangas City	L 57–61	José Rizal University	6–4
11	October 20	Davao Occidental	L 63–86	Rizal Memorial Colleges	6–5
12	October 31	Laguna	L 72–76	Alonte Sports Arena	6–6
13	November 13	Pasay	L 70–74	Cuneta Astrodome	6–7
14	November 20	Valenzuela	L 64–78	Valenzuela Astrodome	6–8
15	December 3	Bulacan	W 102–91	Ynares Sports Arena	7–8
16	December 11	Makati	L 63–79	Ynares Center	7–9
17	December 15	Marikina	L 62–76	Lagao Gymnasium	7–10
18	January 8	Quezon City	L 76–86	Pasig Sports Center	7–11
19	January 17	Caloocan	L 77–83	Caloocan Sports Complex	7–12
20	January 26	Cebu City	W 75–67	Angeles University Foundation	8–12
21	February 2	Pampanga	L 85–90	Angeles University Foundation	8–13
22	February 12	Bataan	L 65–109	Valenzuela Astrodome	8–14
23	February 19	San Juan	L 60–76	San Andres Sports Complex	8–15
24	March 6	General Santos	L 89–93	Muntinlupa Sports Center	8–16
25	March 11	Imus	L 90–107	Batangas City Coliseum	8–17
Source: Schedule