2018 Navotas Clutch season
| 2018 Navotas Clutch season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Elvis Tolentino |
| Results | |
| Record | 5–4 (.556) |
| Place | Overall: 6th |
| Playoff finish | Quarterfinals (lost vs. Muntinlupa, 0–2) |
| Navotas Clutch seasons | |
The 2018 Navotas Clutch season was the inaugural season of the franchise in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL).[1] The team concluded their season in the Quarterfinals, after getting swept by the Muntinlupa Cagers.
Regular season
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Valenzuela Classic | 9 | 6 | 3 | .667[a] | 2 | Playoffs |
| 5 | Quezon City Capitals | 9 | 5 | 4 | .556[b] | 3 | |
| 6 | 9 | 5 | 4 | .556[b] | 3 | ||
| 7 | Parañaque Patriots | 9 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4 | |
| 8 | Bataan Defenders | 9 | 2 | 7 | .222[c] | 6 |
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:
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:
Schedule
| 2018 Navotas Clutch season schedule | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Record | Recap |
| 1 | January 27 | Muntinlupa | W 82–76 | Muntinlupa Sports Complex | 1–0 | Recap |
| 2 | February 3 | Bulacan | W 77–76 (OT) | Batangas City Coliseum | 2–0 | Recap |
| 3 | February 10 | Quezon City | L 78–87 | Imus City Sports Complex | 2–1 | Recap |
| 4 | February 17 | Batangas City | L 71–80 | Navotas Sports Complex | 2–2 | Recap |
| 5 | February 22 | Valenzuela | W 82–77 | Batangas City Coliseum | 3–2 | Recap |
| 6 | February 27 | Bataan | L 88–96 | Navotas Sports Complex | 3–3 | Recap |
| 7 | March 3 | Imus | L 67–70 | Imus City Sports Complex | 3–4 | Recap |
| 8 | March 8 | Caloocan | W 66–56 | Caloocan Sports Complex | 4–4 | Recap |
| 9 | March 15 | Parañaque | W 78–74 | Valenzuela Astrodome | 5–4 | Recap |
| Source: Schedule | ||||||
Playoffs
Bracket
| Quarterfinals (best-of-3) | Semifinals (best-of-3) | Finals (best-of-5) | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Batangas City | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Bataan | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Batangas City | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Valenzuela | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Valenzuela | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Quezon City | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Batangas City | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Muntinlupa | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Bulacan | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Parañaque | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Parañaque | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Muntinlupa | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Muntinlupa | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Navotas | 0 | ||||||||||||
Schedule
| 2018 Navotas Clutch playoffs schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Game | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Series | Recap |
| Quarterfinals | 1 | March 22 | Muntinlupa | L 77–83 | Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium | 0–1 | Recap |
| 2 | March 27 | Muntinlupa | L 69–72 | Muntinlupa Sports Complex | 0–2 | Recap | |
| Source: Schedule | |||||||
References
- ^ Leongson, Randolph (January 22, 2018). "Maharlika basketball league tips off Thursday with 10 teams at Big Dome". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved January 23, 2018.