The 2015–16 Blackwater Elite season was the 2nd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Key dates 2015 August 23: The 2015 PBA draft took place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.
Draft picks
Round Pick Player Position Nationality PBA D-League team College 1 9 Arthur dela Cruz SF Hapee Fresh Fighters San Beda 2 13 Almond Vosotros SG Cebuana Lhuillier Gems DLSU 3 23 Jason MelanoSF Cagayan Valley Rising Suns St. Francis of Assisi 4 34 Keith Agovida Keramix Mixers Arellano 5 43 Jawhar Purdy SG Wang's Basketball Couriers Cal State Stanislaus 6 48 Christian Palma SF Cagayan Valley Rising Suns Arellano 7 51 Mon Abundo PG Café France Bakers CEU 8 54 Randy Dilay SG Tanduay Light Rhum Masters Dominican (IL)
Roster
Philippine Cup
Eliminations
Standings
Playoffs
Bracket
Commissioner's Cup
Eliminations
Standings
Governors' Cup
Eliminations
Standings
Transactions
Free agent signings Player Contract length Date signed Former teamDenok MirandaOne-conferenceAugust 15, 2016 TNT Katropa Trades Off-season August 7, 2015 To BlackwaterMike CortezJames Sena(from Meralco) To MeralcoJimmy Alapag(from Talk 'N Text via Blackwater) To Talk 'N TextLarry Rodriguez (from Blackwater) Commissioner's Cup March 20, 2016 To BlackwaterKyle Pascual To MahindraJason Ballesteros May 11, 2016 To BlackwaterRoi Sumang (from GlobalPort)To GlobalPort Karl Dehesa (from Mahindra)
Ronald Pascual (from Star)
Yousef Taha (from Star)To Phoenix Simon Enciso (from NLEX)
Mark Borboran (from NLEX)
Mark Cruz (from Star)
Norbert Torres (from Star)
Jonathan Uyloan (from GlobalPort)To Star RR Garcia (from Phoenix)
Rodney Brondial (from Phoenix)
Keith Jensen (from GlobalPort) To MahindraKeith Agovida (from Blackwater) Paolo Taha (from GlobalPort)To NLEX Mac Baracael (from Phoenix)
Emman Monfort (from Phoenix)
2018 second rounder (from Phoenix) Governors' Cup September 1, 2016 To BlackwaterRonald Pascual To GlobalPortMike Cortez Recruited imports Tournament Name Debuted Last game Record Commissioner's Cup M. J. Rhett Isaac likens Blackwater import MJ Rhett to Chris Bosh , Richard Dy, The Philippine Star, January 9, 2016 February 10 (vs. TNT) April 10 (vs. Rain or Shine) 3–8 Governors' Cup Eric DawsonLeo Isaac thrilled as Blackwater taps ex-Meralco import Eric Dawson for Governors Cup, Gerry Ramos, spin.ph, May 30, 2016 July 16 (vs. NLEX) August 21 (vs. Mahindra) 1–5 No regular import August 17 (vs. Meralco), August 28 (vs. Alaska) 0–2 Keala KingBlackwater brings in new import Keala King to replace injured Eric Dawson, Gerry Ramos, spin.ph, September 1, 2016 September 7 (vs. Phoenix) September 18 (vs. San Miguel) 0–3 Imad Qahwash*Penang Chief Minister Cup 2016 Mini-Preview July 29 (vs. Rain or Shine) August 28 (vs. Alaska) 0–6
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