2013–14 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters season
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| Head coach | Norman Black | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owner(s) | Smart Communications | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2013–14 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters season is the 24th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Key dates
- November 3: The 2013 PBA Draft took place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.
- February 26: Ali Peek announced his retirement through Twitter. [1]
Draft picks
Main article: 2013 PBA draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | PBA D-League team | College |
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| 2 | 5 | John Paul Erram | C | |
None | Ateneo |
| 2 | 7 | Robby Celiz | SF | |
Black Water Sports | National |
| 3 | 7 | Eliud Poligrates | PG | |
SWU | |
| 4 | 6 | Chris Sumalinog | |
Ateneo | ||
| 5 | 5 | Byron Villarias | |
JRU |
Roster
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Philippine Cup
Eliminations
Standings
{{2013–14 PBA Philippine Cup standings|team=TNT}}
Playoffs
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals (Best-of-7) |
Finals (Best-of-7) | ||||||||||||
| (#1 twice to beat) | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | Barangay Ginebra | 97 | 108 | |||||||||||
| 8 | Alaska | 104 | 95 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Barangay Ginebra | 3 | ||||||||||||
| (Best-of-3) | 5 | San Mig Coffee | 4 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Talk 'N Text | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | San Mig Coffee | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | San Mig Coffee | 4 | ||||||||||||
| (#2 twice-to-beat) | 2 | Rain or Shine | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Rain or Shine | 106 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | GlobalPort | 96 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Rain or Shine | 4 | ||||||||||||
| (Best-of-3) | 3 | Petron Blaze | 1 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Petron Blaze | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Barako Bull | 0 | ||||||||||||
Commissioner's Cup
Eliminations
Standings
y – clinched twice to beat in the quarterfinals, x – clinched best-of-3 quarterfinals, w – clinched twice to win in the quarterfinals, e – eliminated
| 2014 PBA Commissioner's Cup | |||||||
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| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Tie | |
| 1 | y–Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | – | ||
| 2 | y–San Miguel Beermen | 7 | 2 | .778 | 2 | ||
| 3 | x–Alaska Aces | 6 | 3 | .667 | 3 | ||
| 4 | x–Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4 | 1.22 | |
| 5 | x–Meralco Bolts | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4 | 0.82 | |
| 6 | x–San Mig Super Coffee Mixers | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5 | ||
| 7 | w–Air21 Express | 3 | 6 | .333 | 6 | 1.02 | |
| 8 | w–Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 3 | 6 | .333 | 6 | 0.98 | |
| 9 | e–Barako Bull Energy | 2 | 7 | .222 | 7 | ||
| 10 | e–GlobalPort Batang Pier | 1 | 8 | .111 | 8 | ||
Playoffs
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals (Best-of-5) |
Finals (Best-of-5) | ||||||||||||
| (#1 twice to beat) | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | Talk 'N Text | 97 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Barangay Ginebra | 84 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Talk 'N Text | 3 | ||||||||||||
| (Best-of-3) | 4 | Rain or Shine | 0 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Rain or Shine | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Meralco | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Talk 'N Text | 1 | ||||||||||||
| (#2 twice-to-beat) | 6 | San Mig Coffee | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2 | San Miguel | 79 | 95 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Air21 | 92 | 101** | |||||||||||
| 7 | Air21 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| (Best-of-3) | 6 | San Mig Coffee | 3 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Alaska | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | San Mig Coffee | 2 | ||||||||||||
**double overtime
Governors' Cup
Eliminations
Standings
y – clinched twice to beat in the quarterfinals, x – clinched twice to win in the quarterfinals, e – eliminated
| 2014 PBA Governors' Cup | |||||||
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| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Tie | |
| 1 | y- Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters | 7 | 2 | .778 | – | ||
| 2 | y- Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1 | ||
| 3 | y- Alaska Aces | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2 | 1.08 | |
| 4 | y- San Mig Super Coffee Mixers | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2 | 1.02 | |
| 5 | x- San Miguel Beermen | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2 | 0.99 | |
| 6 | x- Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2 | 0.97 | |
| 7 | x- Air21 Express | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2 | 0.94 | |
| 8 | x- Barako Bull Energy | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4 | 1.01 | |
| 9 | e- Meralco Bolts | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4 | 0.99 | |
| 10 | e- GlobalPort Batang Pier | 1 | 8 | .125 | 6 | ||
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals (Best-of-5) |
Finals (Best-of-5) | ||||||||||||
| (#1 twice to beat) | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | Talk 'N Text | 99 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Barako Bull | 84 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Talk 'N Text | 2 | ||||||||||||
| (#4 twice to beat) | 4 | San Mig Coffee | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | San Mig Coffee | 97 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | San Miguel | 90 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | San Mig Coffee | 3 | ||||||||||||
| (#2 twice to beat) | 2 | Rain or Shine | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Rain or Shine | 111 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Air21 | 90 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Rain or Shine | 3 | ||||||||||||
| (#3 twice to beat) | 3 | Alaska | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Alaska | 92 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Barangay Ginebra | 81 | ||||||||||||
Transactions
Trades
Pre-season
Recruited imports
| Tournament | Name | Debuted | Last game | Record |
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| Commissioner's Cup | Richard Howell | March 5 (vs. Alaska) | May 15 (vs. San Mig Super Coffee) | 13–3 |
| Governors' Cup | Othyus Jeffers | May 21 (vs. Meralco) | 1–0 | |
| Rodney Carney | May 28 (vs. Rain or Shine) | June 2 (vs. Air21) | 3–0 | |
| Paul Harris | June 6 (vs. GlobalPort) | June 27 (vs. San Mig Super Coffee) | 6–4 | |
References
- ↑ TNT center Ali Peek announces retirement on Twitter, interaksyon.com
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