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2021 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season
Head coachTim Cone
Owner(s)Ginebra San Miguel, Inc.
(a San Miguel Corporation subsidiary)
Philippine Cup results
Record4–7 (36.4%)
Place8th
Playoff finishQuarterfinalist (lost to TNT with twice-to-win disadvantage)
Governors' Cup results
Record6–5 (54.5%)
Place6th
Playoff finishChampions (Defeated Meralco, 4–2)
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel seasons
← 2020

The 2021 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season was the 42nd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates[edit]

Draft picks[edit]

Round Pick Player Position Place of birth College
1 12 Ken Holmqvist C  Philippines FEU
2 13 Brian Enriquez G/F  USA William Woods

Roster[edit]

Barangay Ginebra San Miguel roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
G/F 2 United States Dillinger, Jared Injured 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1984–01–06 Hawaiʻi
G 3 Philippines Salado, Kent 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 1994–11–10 Arellano
G 5 Philippines Tenorio, LA 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 151 lb (68 kg) 1984–07–09 Ateneo
G 6 Philippines Thompson, Scottie 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1993–07–12 UPHSD
F 10 Philippines Tolentino, Arvin 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1995–11–05 Far Eastern
G 11 United States Pringle, Stanley Injured 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1987–03–05 Penn State
F/C 12 Philippines Caperal, Prince 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1993–06–12 Arellano
G/F 14 United States Enriquez, Brian (R) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1995–10–19 William Woods
G/F 16 Philippines Chan, Jeff 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1983–02–11 Far Eastern
G 17 Philippines Pinto, John 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1990–10–15 Arellano
F 23 Philippines Aguilar, Raymond 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1985–07–27 National-U
F/C 25 Philippines Aguilar, Japeth 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1987–01–25 Western Kentucky
F 27 Philippines Onwubere, Sidney 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 1993–08–01 Emilio Aguinaldo
F 31 Philippines Mariano, Aljon 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1992–08–03 UST
F/C 34 Germany Standhardinger, Christian 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1989–07–04 Hawaiʻi
F 38 United States Devance, Joe 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1982–02–19 UTEP
G 47 Philippines Caguioa, Mark Injured 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1979–11–19 Glendale CC (CA)
G 50 Philippines Ayaay, MJ 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 1993–08–03 Lyceum
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager



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 Injured

Roster


  • a Also serves as Barangay Ginebra's board governor.

Philippine Cup[edit]

Eliminations[edit]

Standings[edit]

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 TNT Tropang Giga 10 1 .909 Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
2 Meralco Bolts 9 2 .818 1
3 Magnolia Hotshots 8 3 .727 2 Best-of-three quarterfinals
4 San Miguel Beermen 7 4 .636 3
5 NorthPort Batang Pier 6 5 .545[a] 4
6 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 6 5 .545[a] 4
7 NLEX Road Warriors 5 6 .455 5 Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
8 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 4 7 .364[b] 6
9 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters 4 7 .364[b] 6
10 Terrafirma Dyip 4 7 .364[b] 6
11 Alaska Aces 3 8 .273 7
12 Blackwater Bossing 0 11 .000 10
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. ^ a b Head-to-head record: NorthPort 1–0 Rain or Shine
  2. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: Phoenix 1.03, Barangay Ginebra 1.01, Terrafirma 0.96; eighth seed playoff: Barangay Ginebra 95–85 Phoenix

Game log[edit]

2021 PBA Philippine Cup game log
Total: 4–7
July: 2–2
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 July 18 NLEX L 75–94 Japeth Aguilar (15) Scottie Thompson (12) Scottie Thompson (9) Ynares Sports Arena 0–1
2 July 23 Blackwater W 96–81 Stanley Pringle (19) Christian Standhardinger (19) LA Tenorio (7) Ynares Sports Arena 1–1
3 July 25 Magnolia L 79–89 Stanley Pringle (22) Scottie Thompson (12) Stanley Pringle (6) Ynares Sports Arena 1–2
4 July 30 NorthPort W 87–85 Stanley Pringle (24) Christian Standhardinger (12) LA Tenorio (7) Ynares Sports Arena 2–2
September : 2–5
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
5 September 3 Terrafirma L 90–95 Christian Standhardinger (17) Mariano, Standhardinger (8) Scottie Thompson (6) DHVSU Gym 2–3
6 September 8 Rain or Shine W 83–77 Christian Standhardinger (16) Japeth Aguilar (11) Scottie Thompson (6) DHVSU Gym 3–3
7 September 10 San Miguel L 102–111 LA Tenorio (19) Aguilar, Thompson (8) LA Tenorio (11) DHVSU Gym 3–4
8 September 12 TNT L 67–88 Japeth Aguilar (18) Christian Standhardinger (9) Pringle, Tenorio (5) DHVSU Gym 3–5
9 September 15 Phoenix Super LPG W 94–87 Stanley Pringle (31) Christian Standhardinger (12) LA Tenorio (5) DHVSU Gym 4–5
10 September 17 Alaska L 75–89 Stanley Pringle (20) Scottie Thompson (12) Mariano, Pringle (4) DHVSU Gym 4–6
11 September 23 Meralco L 66–79 Stanley Pringle (19) Christian Standhardinger (14) Christian Standhardinger (4) DHVSU Gym 4–7

Playoffs[edit]

Bracket[edit]

QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(Best-of-7)
Finals
(Best-of-7)
(#1 twice-to-beat)
1TNT84
8Barangay Ginebra71
1TNT4
(Best-of-3)
4San Miguel3
4San Miguel2
5NorthPort0
1TNT4
(#2 twice-to-beat)
3Magnolia1
2Meralco8097
7NLEX8186
2Meralco2
(Best-of-3)
3Magnolia4
3Magnolia2
6Rain or Shine0

Game log[edit]

2021 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs game log
Total: 1–1
8th seed playoff: 1–0
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 September 25 Phoenix Super LPG W 95–85 Prince Caperal (19) Christian Standhardinger (12) Pringle, Tenorio (4) DHVSU Gym 1–0
Quarterfinals: 0–1
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 September 29 TNT L 71–84 Christian Standhardinger (17) Christian Standhardinger (19) Caperal, Pringle, Tenorio (3) DHVSU Gym 0–1

Governors' Cup[edit]

Eliminations[edit]

Standings[edit]

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Magnolia Hotshots 9 2 .818 Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals
2 NLEX Road Warriors 8 3 .727 1
3 TNT Tropang Giga 7 4 .636[a] 2
4 Meralco Bolts 7 4 .636[a] 2
5 San Miguel Beermen 7 4 .636[a] 2 Twice-to-win in quarterfinals
6 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 6 5 .545[b] 3
7 Alaska Aces 6 5 .545[b] 3
8 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters 5 6 .455[c] 4
9 NorthPort Batang Pier 5 6 .455[c] 4
10 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 3 8 .273 6
11 Terrafirma Dyip 2 9 .182 7
12 Blackwater Bossing 1 10 .091 8
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[3]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Head-to-head quotient: TNT 1.07, Meralco 0.99, San Miguel 0.95
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Barangay Ginebra 1–0 Alaska
  3. ^ a b Eighth seed playoff: Phoenix 101–98 NorthPort

Game log[edit]

2021 PBA Governors' Cup game log
Total: 6–5
December: 3–1
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 December 12 Alaska W 80–77 Justin Brownlee (28) Justin Brownlee (10) Brownlee, Standhardinger (4) Ynares Sports Arena 1–0
2 December 17 NorthPort W 108–82 Justin Brownlee (28) Justin Brownlee (9) Standhardinger, Thompson (8) Smart Araneta Coliseum 2–0
3 December 19 Phoenix Super LPG W 125–121 (OT) Justin Brownlee (31) Japeth Aguilar (11) LA Tenorio (9) Smart Araneta Coliseum 3–0
4 December 25 Magnolia L 94–117 Justin Brownlee (21) Justin Brownlee (12) Tenorio, Thompson (5) Smart Araneta Coliseum
4,843
3–1
February : 2–3
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
5 February 13, 2022 Meralco L 95–101 Justin Brownlee (27) Justin Brownlee (14) John Pinto (9) Smart Araneta Coliseum 3–2
6 February 18, 2022 TNT L 92–119 Justin Brownlee (25) Justin Brownlee (9) Scottie Thompson (7) Smart Araneta Coliseum 3–3
7 February 20, 2022 San Miguel L 102–110 Justin Brownlee (40) Christian Standhardinger (17) Christian Standhardinger (8) Smart Araneta Coliseum
3,347
3–4
8 February 25, 2022 Blackwater W 109–100 Justin Brownlee (25) Scottie Thompson (9) LA Tenorio (9) Ynares Center 4–4
9 February 27, 2022 Terrafirma W 112–107 Justin Brownlee (29) Justin Brownlee (15) Scottie Thompson (11) Ynares Center
3,561
5–4
March : 1–1
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
10 March 4, 2022 NLEX L 103–115 Justin Brownlee (36) Scottie Thompson (17) Justin Brownlee (11) Smart Araneta Coliseum 5–5
11 March 6, 2022 Rain or Shine W 104–93 Justin Brownlee (25) Scottie Thompson (12) LA Tenorio (8) Smart Araneta Coliseum
6,502
6–5

Playoffs[edit]

Bracket[edit]

QuarterfinalsSemifinals
(Best-of-5)
Finals
(Best-of-7)
(#1 twice-to-beat)
1Magnolia127
8Phoenix Super LPG88
1Magnolia2
(#4 twice-to-beat)
4Meralco3
4Meralco100
5San Miguel85
4Meralco2
(#2 twice-to-beat)
6Barangay Ginebra4
2NLEX7996
7Alaska9380
2NLEX1
(#3 twice-to-beat)
6Barangay Ginebra3
3TNT9295
6Barangay Ginebra104115

Game log[edit]

2021 PBA Governors' playoffs game log
Total: 9–3
Quarterfinals: 2–0
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 March 16, 2022 TNT W 104–92 Justin Brownlee (38) Scottie Thompson (15) Scottie Thompson (8) Smart Araneta Coliseum
7,091
1–0
2 March 19, 2022 TNT W 115–95 Justin Brownlee (29) Justin Brownlee (18) Scottie Thompson (9) Smart Araneta Coliseum
10,486
2–0
Semifinals: 3–1
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 March 23, 2022 NLEX W 95–86 Justin Brownlee (27) Justin Brownlee (14) Brownlee, Tenorio (6) SM Mall of Asia Arena 1–0
2 March 25, 2022 NLEX W 104–94 Justin Brownlee (32) Scottie Thompson (12) LA Tenorio (7) SM Mall of Asia Arena 2–0
3 March 27, 2022 NLEX L 85–86 Justin Brownlee (27) Christian Standhardinger (16) LA Tenorio (9) SM Mall of Asia Arena
13,272
2–1
4 March 30, 2022 NLEX W 112–93 Justin Brownlee (47) Christian Standhardinger (11) Christian Standhardinger (7) Smart Araneta Coliseum
10,353
3–1
Finals: 4–2
Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 April 6, 2022 Meralco L 91–104 Justin Brownlee (27) Christian Standhardinger (14) Scottie Thompson (10) Smart Araneta Coliseum
12,457
0–1
2 April 8, 2022 Meralco W 99–93 Justin Brownlee (36) Justin Brownlee (13) Justin Brownlee (9) SM Mall of Asia Arena
12,248
1–1
3 April 10, 2022 Meralco L 74–83 Justin Brownlee (19) Justin Brownlee (15) Justin Brownlee (7) SM Mall of Asia Arena
16,104
1–2
4 April 13, 2022 Meralco W 95–84 Brownlee, Thompson (27) Justin Brownlee (18) Justin Brownlee (7) Smart Araneta Coliseum
17,298
2–2
5 April 17, 2022 Meralco W 115–110 Justin Brownlee (40) Justin Brownlee (11) Scottie Thompson (11) Smart Araneta Coliseum
18,251
3–2
6 April 22, 2022 Meralco W 103–92 LA Tenorio (30) Justin Brownlee (16) Justin Brownlee (6) SM Mall of Asia Arena
20,224
4–2

Transactions[edit]

Free agency[edit]

Signings[edit]

Player Date signed Contract amount Contract length Former team
Greg Slaughter February 4, 2021[4] Not disclosed Not disclosed Re-signed
Jesper Ayaay February 8, 2021[5] Alaska
Scottie Thompson March 12, 2021[6] 3 years Re-signed
Aljon Mariano March 13, 2021[7] Not disclosed
Stanley Pringle November 23, 2021[8] 3 years
Christian Standhardinger January 5, 2022[9]
Japeth Aguilar January 6, 2022[10]
John Pinto January 7, 2022[11] Meralco
Prince Caperal February 2, 2022[12] 2 years Re-signed
Maurice Shaw February 8, 2022[13] Not disclosed Blackwater

Rookie signings[edit]

Player Signed PBA D-League team
Ken Holmqvist Not disclosed FEU
Brian Enriquez Not disclosed William Woods

Trades[edit]

Pre-season[edit]

March
March 5, 2021[14] To Barangay Ginebra
Christian Standhardinger
To NorthPort
Greg Slaughter
March 12, 2021[15] To Barangay Ginebra
2020 Terrafirma second-round pick
To NorthPort
Jerrick Balanza
2020 Barangay Ginebra second-round pick

Mid-season[edit]

November
November 9, 2021[16] To Barangay Ginebra
Sidney Onwubere
To NorthPort
Arthur dela Cruz

Recruited imports[edit]

Tournament Name Debuted Last game Record
Governors' Cup Justin Brownlee December 12, 2021 (vs. Alaska) April 22, 2022 (vs. Meralco) 15–8

Awards[edit]

Recipient Award Date awarded
Justin Brownlee 2021 PBA Governors' Cup Best Import of the Conference April 13, 2022[17][18]
Scottie Thompson 2021 PBA Governors' Cup Best Player of the Conference
2021 PBA Governors' Cup Finals Most Valuable Player April 23, 2022[19]
2021 PBA Most Valuable Player June 5, 2022[20]
Honors
Scottie Thompson 2021 PBA Mythical First Team June 5, 2022[20]
Christian Standhardinger 2021 PBA Mythical Second Team

References[edit]

  1. ^ Application forms for Season 46 Draft available Monday, PBA.ph, December 4, 2020
  2. ^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
  3. ^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
  4. ^ Lozada, Bong (February 4, 2021). "Cone reveals Slaughter signs with Ginebra anew". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  5. ^ Naredo, Camille B. (February 8, 2021). "PBA: Ginebra adds Ayaay, TNT signs Khobuntin in free agency". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  6. ^ Catacutan, Dodo (March 12, 2021). "Ginebra rewards Scottie Thompson with three-year maximum contract". Sports Interactive Network. Retrieved March 12, 2021.
  7. ^ Ramos, Gerry (March 13, 2021). "Aljon Mariano given new deal after breakout season with Ginebra". Sports Interactive Network. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
  8. ^ Catacutan, Dodo (November 23, 2021). "With Pringle signed, Banchero, Cruz to head batch of PBA unrestricted free agents". Sports Interactive Network. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  9. ^ Ramos, Gerry (January 5, 2022). "Ginebra locks Standhardinger to new three-year contract". Sports Interactive Network. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  10. ^ Ramos, Gerry (January 6, 2022). "Ginebra heads off B.League threat by signing Japeth to three-year deal". Sports Interactive Network. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  11. ^ Terrado, Reuben (January 7, 2022). "Ginebra picks up free agent John Pinto to boost backcourt". Sports Interactive Network. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
  12. ^ Ramos, Gerry (February 2, 2022). "Ginebra rewards Prince Caperal with new two-year deal". Sports Interactive Network. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  13. ^ Sayson, Homer D. (February 8, 2022). "Signed for 3x3, Maurice Shaw set to get Govs' Cup chance at Ginebra". Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  14. ^ "NorthPort trades Standhardinger to Ginebra for Slaughter". PBA.ph. March 5, 2021. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  15. ^ Catacutan, Dodo (March 12, 2021). "Jerrick Balanza traded to NorthPort in swap of draft picks with Ginebra". Sports Interactive Network. Retrieved March 12, 2021.
  16. ^ "NorthPort sends Sidney Onwubere to Ginebra for Art dela Cruz Jr". PBA.ph. November 9, 2021. Retrieved November 9, 2021.
  17. ^ "Brownlee is Governors Cup Best Import". PBA.ph. April 13, 2022. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  18. ^ "Thompson wins first BPC plum in runaway fashion". PBA.ph. April 13, 2022. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  19. ^ "Thompson adds Finals MVP to Best Player of the Conference award". PBA.ph. April 23, 2022. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  20. ^ a b "Scottie Thompson is Mr. MVP". PBA.ph. June 5, 2022. Retrieved June 6, 2022.

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