2022–23 Meralco Bolts season

2022–23 Meralco Bolts season
2022–23 Meralco Bolts season
Head coach	Norman Black; Luigi Trillo (interim)
Owner(s)	Manila Electric Company ; (an MVP group subsidiary)
Philippine Cup results
Record	7–4 ; (63.6%)
Place	5th
Playoff finish	Semifinalist (lost to San Miguel, 3–4)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record	4–8 ; (33.3%)
Place	10th
Playoff finish	Did not qualify
Governors' Cup results
Record	7–4 ; (63.6%)
Place	4th
Playoff finish	Semifinalist (lost to TNT, 1–3)
Meralco Bolts seasons

The 2022–23 Meralco Bolts season was the 12th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates

May 15: The PBA Season 47 draft was held at the Robinsons Place Manila in Manila.^[2]
June 6: After Norman Black files leave for personal reasons, Luigi Trillo acted as standing-in head coach and won his first game against the Elasto Painters.^[1]
July 31: The Bolts won against the Gin Kings for the first time in a playoff series.^[3]
August 5: Norman Black returned to the sidelines, as he led the Bolts to tie the semifinals series (1–1) against the San Miguel Beermen.^[4]

Draft picks

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Place of birth	College
2	22	Christian Fajarito	C	Philippines	Letran
3	34	JJ Espanola	G	Philippines	UP Diliman
4	42	Andrey Armenion	G	Philippines	UE

Roster

Meralco Bolts roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	DOB (YYYY–MM–DD)	From
G	1	Black, Aaron	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1996–12–03	Ateneo
G	4	Dario, Diego	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	145 lb (66 kg)	1997–01–06	UP Diliman
G	6	Banchero, Chris	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	1989–01–24	Seattle Pacific
F	7	Hodge, Cliff	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	1988–02–03	Reedley
G/F	11	Newsome, Chris	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1990–07–25	Ateneo
F	12	Belo, Mac	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1993–02–12	Far Eastern
G	15	Johnson, Franky	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1993–08–15	Warner Pacific
G	17	Caram, Anjo	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)	159 lb (72 kg)	1991–01–14	San Beda
G/F	19	Quinto, Bong	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)		1994–12–15	Letran
C	20	Almazan, Raymond (C)	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	194 lb (88 kg)	1989–08–02	Letran
F/C	21	Hugnatan, Reynel	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1978–11–03	Manila
G/F	22	Maliksi, Allein	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1987–09–18	UST
G/F	23	Pasaol, Alvin	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1995–05–06	UE
F	24	Jose, Raymar	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1992–08–06	Far Eastern
G/F	27	Rios, Jansen	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1991–10–28	Adamson
F/C	32	Pascual, Kyle	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1990–04–13	San Beda
F/C	97	Baclao, Nonoy	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1987–06–15	Ateneo

Head coach

Norman Black

Assistant coach(es)

Ronnie Magsanoc (1st assistant)
Gene Afable
Patrick Fran
Luigi Trillo
Nenad Vučinić (consultant)

Team manager

Paolo Trillo

Legend

(C) Team captain
(I) Import
(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(IN) Inactive
(S) Suspended
(R) Rookie
(3x3) Assigned to 3x3 team

Injured

Roster

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos	Team	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

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^[5]
Notes:

1 2 3 Head-to-head quotient:TNT 1.12, Magnolia 0.99, Barangay Ginebra 0.90
1 2 Head-to-head record: Converge 1–0 Blackwater
1 2 Head-to-head record: NorthPort 1–0 Phoenix

Game log

2022 PBA Philippine Cup game log
Total: 7–4

June: 3–3

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	June 11	Phoenix	W 109–98	Chris Newsome (21)	Cliff Hodge (10)	Chris Newsome (7)	Ynares Center	1–0
2	June 16	Converge	W 90–74	Aaron Black (25)	Raymond Almazan (15)	Black, Newsome (5)	Ynares Center	2–0
3	June 18	TNT	L 71–78	Allein Maliksi (20)	Cliff Hodge (9)	Bong Quinto (4)	Ynares Center	2–1
4	June 23	NorthPort	W 97–87	Aaron Black (20)	Raymar Jose (13)	Black, Newsome (7)	Ynares Center	3–1
5	June 25	NLEX	L 75–90	Chris Newsome (17)	Raymar Jose (9)	Banchero, Newsome (3)	Ynares Center	3–2
6	June 30	Blackwater	L 89–90	Chris Newsome (23)	Cliff Hodge (7)	Bong Quinto (8)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	3–3

July : 4–1

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
7	July 6	Rain or Shine	W 77–73	Aaron Black (20)	Raymond Almazan (15)	Aaron Black (6)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	4–3
8	July 13	Barangay Ginebra	W 90–73	Chris Newsome (19)	Raymond Almazan (15)	Black, Quinto (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	5–3
9	July 15	Magnolia	L 88–97 (OT)	Chris Newsome (24)	Raymond Almazan (18)	Aaron Black (7)	Ynares Center	5–4
10	July 17	San Miguel	W 89–86	Allein Maliksi (18)	Cliff Hodge (11)	Black, Hodge, Newsome (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	6–4
11	July 21	Terrafirma	W 105–89	Chris Newsome (19)	Raymond Almazan (9)	Banchero, Black, Newsome (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	7–4

Playoffs

Bracket


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

Game log

2022 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs game log
Total: 5–5

Quarterfinals: 2–1

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Series
1	July 24	Barangay Ginebra	W 93–82	Aaron Black (25)	Newsome, Pascual (9)	Chris Newsome (6)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–0
2	July 29	Barangay Ginebra	L 87–94	Cliff Hodge (25)	Raymond Almazan (10)	Chris Newsome (6)	Filoil EcoOil Centre	1–1
3	July 31	Barangay Ginebra	W 106–104	Chris Newsome (21)	Cliff Hodge (18)	Chris Newsome (12)	SM Mall of Asia Arena	2–1

Semifinals: 3–4

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Series
1	August 3	San Miguel	L 97–121	Chris Banchero (17)	Almazan, Jose, Newsome, Quinto (6)	Chris Banchero (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	0–1
2	August 5	San Miguel	W 99–88	Cliff Hodge (17)	Cliff Hodge (14)	Chris Newsome (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–1
3	August 7	San Miguel	L 91–96	Chris Newsome (16)	Cliff Hodge (13)	Chris Newsome (6)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–2
4	August 10	San Miguel	W 111–97	Aaron Black (21)	Black, Hodge (7)	Aaron Black (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	2–2
5	August 12	San Miguel	L 78–89	Chris Newsome (24)	Aaron Black (11)	Black, Newsome (4)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	2–3
6	August 14	San Miguel	W 96–92	Chris Newsome (19)	Cliff Hodge (12)	Aaron Black (6)	Smart Araneta Coliseum 9,439	3–3
7	August 17	San Miguel	L 89–100	Cliff Hodge (23)	Cliff Hodge (8)	Banchero, Hodge, Newsome (4)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	3–4

Commissioner's Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos	Team	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

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^[6]
(G) Guests
Notes:

1 2 Head-to-head record: Bay Area 1–0 Magnolia
1 2 Head-to-head record: NorthPort 1–0 Phoenix
1 2 Eighth seed playoff: Rain or Shine 110–100 NLEX
1 2 Head-to-head record: Meralco 1–0 TNT

Game log

2022–23 PBA Commissioner's Cup game log
Total: 4–8

September: 0–1

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	September 30, 2022	NorthPort	L 95–101 (OT)	Johnny O'Bryant III (30)	Johnny O'Bryant III (22)	Aaron Black (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	0–1

October : 1–4

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
2	October 2, 2022	Barangay Ginebra	L 91–99	Johnny O'Bryant III (31)	Johnny O'Bryant III (16)	Aaron Black (9)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	0–2
3	October 7, 2022	Terrafirma	W 105–92	Johnny O'Bryant III (31)	Johnny O'Bryant III (11)	Chris Banchero (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–2
4	October 15, 2022	Converge	L 99–106	Johnny O'Bryant III (27)	Johnny O'Bryant III (15)	Aaron Black (6)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–3
5	October 19, 2022	Phoenix	L 82–89	Bong Quinto (22)	Johnny O'Bryant III (16)	Johnny O'Bryant III (9)	PhilSports Arena	1–4
6	October 22, 2022	Rain or Shine	L 96–113	Johnny O'Bryant III (30)	Raymond Almazan (12)	Black, O'Bryant (5)	PhilSports Arena	1–5

November : 3–2

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
7	November 4, 2022	Bay Area	W 92–89	K. J. McDaniels (31)	Raymond Almazan (16)	Banchero, Black (2)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	2–5
8	November 11, 2022	Blackwater	W 102–98 (OT)	K. J. McDaniels (26)	K. J. McDaniels (16)	K. J. McDaniels (5)	Ynares Center	3–5
9	November 16, 2022	TNT	W 97–91	K. J. McDaniels (26)	K. J. McDaniels (15)	Aaron Black (6)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	4–5
10	November 27, 2022	Magnolia	L 96–108	K. J. McDaniels (32)	K. J. McDaniels (9)	Chris Banchero (5)	PhilSports Arena	4–6
11	November 30, 2022	NLEX	L 81–92	K. J. McDaniels (22)	Hodge, McDaniels (9)	Aaron Black (4)	PhilSports Arena	4–7

December : 0–1

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
12	December 2, 2022	San Miguel	L 108–113	K. J. McDaniels (27)	Raymar Jose (17)	Anjo Caram (6)	PhilSports Arena	4–8

Governors' Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos	Team	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

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^[7]
Notes:

1 2 3 Head-to-head quotient: Meralco 1.099, Magnolia 1.0741, NLEX 0.86

Game log

2023 PBA Governors' Cup game log
Total: 7–4

January: 2–1

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	January 22	Rain or Shine	W 105–87	K. J. McDaniels (27)	K. J. McDaniels (23)	Chris Newsome (6)	PhilSports Arena	1–0
2	January 26	NorthPort	W 107–102	K. J. McDaniels (32)	K. J. McDaniels (22)	Chris Newsome (6)	PhilSports Arena	2–0
3	January 28	Terrafirma	L 88–96	K. J. McDaniels (29)	K. J. McDaniels (19)	Black, McDaniels (4)	Ynares Center	2–1

February : 3–2

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
4	February 4	Blackwater	W 125–99	Allein Maliksi (30)	K. J. McDaniels (15)	K. J. McDaniels (8)	Ynares Center	3–1
5	February 9	San Miguel	L 86–94	McDaniels, Newsome (18)	K. J. McDaniels (13)	Chris Newsome (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	3–2
6	February 17	TNT	L 104–111	K. J. McDaniels (26)	K. J. McDaniels (15)	Chris Newsome (4)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	3–3
7	February 23	NLEX	W 114–98	K. J. McDaniels (31)	K. J. McDaniels (21)	Chris Newsome (8)	PhilSports Arena	4–3
8	February 26	Magnolia	W 86–84	K. J. McDaniels (19)	K. J. McDaniels (15)	Aaron Black (4)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	5–3

March : 2–1

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
9	March 1	Barangay Ginebra	L 107–112	K. J. McDaniels (28)	K. J. McDaniels (11)	Banchero, Black (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	5–4
10	March 3	Converge	W 132–129 (OT)	K. J. McDaniels (33)	K. J. McDaniels (12)	Black, Hodge (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	6–4
11	March 5	Phoenix	W 92–86	K. J. McDaniels (19)	K. J. McDaniels (16)	Chris Newsome (9)	PhilSports Arena	7–4

Playoffs

Bracket


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

*Game went into overtime

Game log

2023 PBA Governors' Cup playoffs game log
Total: 2–3

Quarterfinals: 1–0

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Series
1	March 22	Magnolia	W 113–107 (OT)	Chris Newsome (33)	Aaron Black (12)	Chris Newsome (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–0

Semifinals: 1–3

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Series
1	March 24	TNT	L 80–110	K. J. McDaniels (12)	K. J. McDaniels (14)	Aaron Black (5)	Ynares Center	0–1
2	March 26	TNT	W 124–117 (OT)	K. J. McDaniels (39)	K. J. McDaniels (20)	Aaron Black (10)	Ynares Center	1–1
3	March 29	TNT	L 80–99	K. J. McDaniels (30)	Aaron Black (11)	Chris Newsome (5)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–2
4	March 31	TNT	L 92–107	K. J. McDaniels (37)	K. J. McDaniels (12)	Aaron Black (7)	Smart Araneta Coliseum	1–3

Transactions

Free agency

Signings

Player	Date signed	Contract amount	Contract length	Former team
Aaron Black	May 24, 2022^[8]	Not disclosed	2 years	Re-signed
Kyle Pascual	May 26, 2022^[9]		2 years	Terrafirma Dyip
Jansen Rios	January 19, 2023^[10]		1 year	Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters
Diego Dario	January 24, 2023^[11]		1 conference	Davao Occidental Tigers (PSL)

Recruited imports

Tournament	Name	Debuted	Last game	Record
Commissioner's Cup	Johnny O'Bryant III	September 30, 2022 (vs. NorthPort)	October 22, 2022 (vs. Rain or Shine)	1–5
Commissioner's Cup	K. J. McDaniels	November 4, 2022 (vs. Bay Area)	December 2, 2022 (vs. San Miguel)	3–3
Governors' Cup	K. J. McDaniels	January 22, 2023 (vs. Rain or Shine)	March 31, 2023 (vs. TNT)	9–7

References

1 2 "Luigi Trillo guides Meralco out of slump as stand-in for Norman Black". Rappler. July 6, 2022. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
↑ , PBA.ph, June 1, 2022
↑ "Meralco averts disaster, boots out Ginebra in breakthrough playoff win to reach semis". Rappler. July 31, 2022. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
↑ Li, Matthew (August 5, 2022). "Norman Black returns to Meralco". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
↑ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012.
↑ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012.
↑ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012.
↑ Ramos, Gerry. "No sophomore jinx as Aaron Black rewarded with two-year extension". Spin.ph. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
↑ Ramos, Gerry. "Free agent Kyle Pascual declines Terrafirma offer to sign with Meralco". Spin.ph. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
↑ Terrado, Reuben. "Jansen Rios signs with Meralco at the end of Phoenix contract". Spin.ph. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
↑ Li, Matthew. "Diego Dario cracks Meralco lineup, signs one conference deal". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved January 25, 2023.

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[table_hth_BGSM0.4044213045409-5] 1 2 3 Head-to-head quotient:TNT 1.12, Magnolia 0.99, Barangay Ginebra 0.90

[table_hth_BWB0.4044213045409-6] 1 2 Head-to-head record: Converge 1–0 Blackwater

[table_hth_NP0.4044213045409-7] 1 2 Head-to-head record: NorthPort 1–0 Phoenix

[table_hth_BAY0.9119082665592-9] 1 2 Head-to-head record: Bay Area 1–0 Magnolia

[table_hth_NP0.9119082665592-10] 1 2 Head-to-head record: NorthPort 1–0 Phoenix

[table_hth_NLEX0.9119082665592-11] 1 2 Eighth seed playoff: Rain or Shine 110–100 NLEX

[table_hth_MER0.9119082665592-12] 1 2 Head-to-head record: Meralco 1–0 TNT

[table_hth_MAG0.77259816218754-14] 1 2 3 Head-to-head quotient: Meralco 1.099, Magnolia 1.0741, NLEX 0.86

[Trillo-1] 1 2 "Luigi Trillo guides Meralco out of slump as stand-in for Norman Black". Rappler. July 6, 2022. Retrieved July 8, 2022.

[2] , PBA.ph, June 1, 2022

[3] "Meralco averts disaster, boots out Ginebra in breakthrough playoff win to reach semis". Rappler. July 31, 2022. Retrieved August 5, 2022.

[4] Li, Matthew (August 5, 2022). "Norman Black returns to Meralco". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved August 5, 2022.

[8] "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012.

[13] "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012.

[15] "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012.

[16] Ramos, Gerry. "No sophomore jinx as Aaron Black rewarded with two-year extension". Spin.ph. Retrieved June 7, 2022.

[17] Ramos, Gerry. "Free agent Kyle Pascual declines Terrafirma offer to sign with Meralco". Spin.ph. Retrieved June 7, 2022.

[18] Terrado, Reuben. "Jansen Rios signs with Meralco at the end of Phoenix contract". Spin.ph. Retrieved January 20, 2023.

[19] Li, Matthew. "Diego Dario cracks Meralco lineup, signs one conference deal". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved January 25, 2023.

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