2020 Alaska Aces season

The 2020 Alaska Aces season was the 34th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

2020 Alaska Aces season
Head coach	Jeffrey Cariaso
General Manager	Dickie Bachmann
Owner(s)	Alaska Milk Corporation
Philippine Cup results
Record	7–4 (63.6%)
Place	6th
Playoff finish	Quarterfinalist (lost to TNT with twice-to-win disadvantage)
Alaska Aces seasons
← 2019 2021 →

Key dates

• December 8: The 2019 PBA draft took place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.
• March 11: The PBA postponed the season due to the threat of the coronavirus.^[1]

Draft picks

Main article: 2019 PBA draft

Special draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	PBA D-League team	School / club team
1	4	Allyn Bulanadi	F	Philippines	Valencia City, Bukidnon	San Sebastian

Regular draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	PBA D-League team	School / club team
1	4	Barkley Eboña	F	Philippines	Cha Dao Tea Place	Far Eastern
2	16	Rey Publico	C	Philippines	Go for Gold Scratchers	Letran
2	17	Jaycee Marcelino	G	Philippines	Zark's Jawbreakers	Lyceum

Roster

2020 Alaska Aces roster

Players	Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From G/F 1 Robbie Herndon 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1993–07–16 San Francisco State F/C 2 Abu Tratter 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1993–01–09 De La Salle G 3 Michael DiGregorio 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1990–12–12 McKendree C 8 Barkley Eboña (R) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 194 lb (88 kg) 1995–11–25 Far Eastern G/F 10 Jeron Teng 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1994–03–21 De La Salle G 13 Maverick Ahanmisi 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1991–07–17 Minnesota G 19 Jaycee Marcelino (R) 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 1995–10–19 Lyceum G 23 Abel Galliguez 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1990–04–14 John Brown F 24 Vic Manuel 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 201 lb (91 kg) 1987–06–18 PSBA G/F 25 Jesper Ayaay 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 1993–08–03 Lyceum F 31 Rey Publico (R) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 193 lb (88 kg) 1992–11–29 Letran F/C 32 Yutien Andrada 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 203 lb (92 kg) 1990–11–18 De La Salle G 42 JVee Casio (C) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1986–09–01 De La Salle F 61 Kevin Racal 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1991–05–16 Letran F 91 Rodney Brondial 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1990–11–20 Adamson	Head coach Jeffrey Cariaso Assistant coach(es) Tony dela Cruz (1st assistant) Franco Atienza Danny Ildefonso Team manager Richard Bachmann[a] Legend (C) Team captain (CI) Commissioner's Cup Import (GI) Governors' Cup Import (EI) EASL Import (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (IN) Inactive (S) Suspended (R) Rookie Injured Roster

• ^a also serves as Alaska's board governor.

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	8	3	.727[a]	—	Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals
2	Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters	8	3	.727[a]	—
3	TNT Tropang Giga	7	4	.636[b]	1
4	San Miguel Beermen	7	4	.636[b]	1
5	Meralco Bolts	7	4	.636[b]	1	Twice-to-win in quarterfinals
6	Alaska Aces	7	4	.636[b]	1
7	Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok	7	4	.636[b]	1
8	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	6	5	.545	2
9	NLEX Road Warriors	5	6	.455	3
10	Blackwater Elite	2	9	.182	6
11	NorthPort Batang Pier	1	10	.091[c]	7
12	Terrafirma Dyip	1	10	.091[c]	7

Source: PBA.ph
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if two teams are tied, head to head record; if three or more teams are tied, head-to-head goal average (quotient), if tied for 8th, one-game playoff; 3) overall quotient 4) coin toss^[2]
Notes:

1. Head-to-head record: Barangay Ginebra 1–0 Phoenix
2. Head-to-head quotient: TNT 1.074, San Miguel 1.023, Meralco 0.992, Alaska 0.959, Magnolia 0.955
3. Head-to-head record: NorthPort 1–0 Terrafirma

Game log

2020 PBA Philippine Cup game log Total: 7–4
October: 5–3 Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 1 October 11 TNT L 95–100 Abu Tratter (17) Robbie Herndon (8) JVee Casio (9) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 0–1 2 October 14 Meralco L 81–93 Jeron Teng (25) Robbie Herndon (8) 4 players (2) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 0–2 3 October 17 Magnolia W 87–81 Jeron Teng (19) Abu Tratter (9) Vic Manuel (4) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 1–2 4 October 20 Blackwater W 120–82 Barkley Eboña (24) Vic Manuel (9) Jeron Teng (7) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 2–2 5 October 22 Rain or Shine W 89–88 Vic Manuel (18) Vic Manuel (7) Jeron Teng (8) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 3–2 6 October 24 San Miguel L 88–92 Manuel, Eboña (18) Abu Tratter (13) Jeron Teng (7) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 3–3 7 October 27 Terrafirma W 99–96 Vic Manuel (18) Abu Tratter (11) Casio, Eboña (3) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 4–3 8 October 29 Phoenix Super LPG W 105–97 Vic Manuel (24) Rodney Brondial (10) Robbie Herndon (7) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 5–3
November : 2–1 Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 9 November 3 Barangay Ginebra L 81–87 Vic Manuel (17) Rodney Brondial (9) Vic Manuel (4) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 5–4 10 November 6 NorthPort W 102–94 Brondial, Tratter (16) Rodney Brondial (10) Jeron Teng (6) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 6–4 11 November 9 NLEX W 122–119 OT Maverick Ahanmisi (25) Brondial, Ahanmisi (12) Jeron Teng (5) AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center 7–4

Playoffs

Bracket

	Quarterfinals (Top 4 twice-to-beat)						Semifinals (Best-of-5)					Finals (Best-of-7)
	1	Barangay Ginebra		81
	8	Rain or Shine		73
							1	Barangay Ginebra	3
							5	Meralco	2
	4	San Miguel	71	68
	5	Meralco	78	90
												1	Barangay Ginebra	4
												3	TNT	1
	2	Phoenix Super LPG		89
	7	Magnolia		88
							2	Phoenix Super LPG	2
							3	TNT	3
	3	TNT		104
	6	Alaska		83

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