The 2017–18 Alaska Aces season was the 32nd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Key dates 2017 October 29: The 2017 PBA draft took place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.San Miguel nets Standhardinger, PBA.ph, October 29, 2017
Draft picks
Round Pick Player Position Nationality PBA D-League team College 1 5Jeron Teng F/G Flying V Thunder La Salle 2 6Davon Potts G Cignal HD Hawkeyes San Beda
Roster
also serves as Alaska's board governor.
Philippine Cup
Eliminations Standings
Game log
|-bgcolor=ffcccc | 1 | December 20 | Magnolia | L 95–108 | Abueva, Manuel (20) | Calvin Abueva (15) | Chris Banchero (8) | Filoil Flying V Centre | 0–1 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 2 | December 29 | TNT | L 98–106 | Jeron Teng (28) | Jeron Teng (10) | Jeron Teng (5) | Cuneta Astrodome | 0–2
|-bgcolor=ccffcc | 3 | January 10 | Meralco | W 103–98 | Abueva, Manuel (19) | Abueva, J. Pascual (9) | JVee Casio (4) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 1–2 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 4 | January 14 | Kia | W 102–65 | Jeron Teng (23) | J. Pascual (11) | Banchero, Potts (5) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 2–2 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 5 | January 21 | Barangay Ginebra | W 97–83 | Vic Manuel (18) | Calvin Abueva (9) | Banchero, Enciso (6) | Ynares Center | 3–2 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 6 | January 27 | Blackwater | W 88–84 | Banchero, Manuel (16) | Banchero, Cruz (7) | Simon Enciso (3) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 4–2 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 7 | January 31 | Phoenix | W 93–75 | Chris Banchero (22) | Calvin Abueva (14) | Kevin Racal (6) | Mall of Asia Arena | 5–2
|-bgcolor=ccffcc | 8 | February 4 | GlobalPort | W 105–98 (OT) | Vic Manuel (21) | Calvin Abueva (12) | JVee Casio (5) | Ynares Center | 6–2 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 9 | February 11 | NLEX | L 89–96 | three players (12) | Carl Bryan Cruz (8) | Enciso, Exciminiano (4) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 6–3 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 10 | February 17 | San Miguel | L 96–109 | JVee Casio (20) | Carl Bryan Cruz (12) | JVee Casio (6) | Batangas City Coliseum | 6–4 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 11 | February 23 | Rain or Shine | W 99–95 | JVee Casio (22) | Casio, Thoss (10) | JVee Casio (10) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 7–4
Playoffs Bracket
Game log
|-bgcolor=ffcccc | 1 | March 5 | NLEX | L 99–105 | Chris Banchero (20) | Calvin Abueva (13) | Abueva, Casio, Thoss (3) | Mall of Asia Arena | 0–1 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 2 | March 7 | NLEX | L 83–87 | Calvin Abueva (17) | Calvin Abueva (16) | JVee Casio (6) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 0–2
Commissioner's Cup
Eliminations
Standings
Game log
|-bgcolor=ffcccc | 1 | April 27 | Rain or Shine | L 103–109 (OT) | Antonio Campbell (40) | Antonio Campbell (20) | Jvee Casio (6) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 0–1 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 2 | April 29 | Blackwater | W 93–74 | Vic Manuel (27) | Antonio Campbell (19) | Simon Enciso (7) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 1–1
|-bgcolor=ccffcc | 3 | May 4 | Columbian | W 134–103 | Vic Manuel (26) | Antonio Campbell (13) | Chris Banchero (13) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 2–1 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 4 | May 13 | TNT | W 110–100 | Vic Manuel (29) | Antonio Campbell (20) | Chris Banchero (8) | Ynares Center | 3–1 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 5 | May 19 | San Miguel | W 105–103 | Vic Manuel (23) | Antonio Campbell (13) | Chris Banchero (9) | Lamberto Macias Sports and Cultural Center | 4–1 |- align="center" |colspan="9" bgcolor="#bbcaff"|All-Star Break
|-bgcolor=ccffcc | 6 | June 2 | GlobalPort | W 109–103 | Vic Manuel (22) | Antonio Campbell (18) | Chris Banchero (7) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 5–1 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 7 | June 10 | Magnolia | W 103–99 | Vic Manuel (35) | Antonio Campbell (15) | Chris Banchero (5) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 6–1 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 8 | June 15 | NLEX | W 120–111 | Antonio Campbell (28) | Vic Manuel (11) | Chris Banchero (7) | Mall of Asia Arena | 7–1 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 9 | June 17 | Meralco | L 74–89 | Antonio Campbell (25) | Antonio Campbell (14) | Chris Banchero (5) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 7–2 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 10 | June 24 | Barangay Ginebra | L 86–105 | Vic Manuel (20) | Campbell, Magat (8) | Chris Banchero (4) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 7–3
|-bgcolor=ccffcc | 11 | July 6 | Phoenix | W 114–91 | Vic Manuel (28) | Diamon Simpson (19) | Banchero, Enciso (7) | Cuneta Astrodome | 8–3
Playoffs Bracket
Game log
|-bgcolor=ccffcc | 1 | July 10 | Magnolia | W 89–78 | Vic Manuel (22) | Diamon Simpson (15) | Enciso, Simpson (4) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 1–0
|-bgcolor=ffcccc | 1 | July 14 | San Miguel | L 79–92 | Diamon Simpson (31) | Diamon Simpson (24) | JVee Casio (5) | Mall of Asia Arena | 0–1 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 2 | July 16 | San Miguel | L 94–105 | Enciso, Simpson (19) | Diamon Simpson (15) | Simon Enciso (6) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 0–2 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 3 | July 20 | San Miguel | W 125–104 | Vic Manuel (24) | Diamon Simpson (13) | Simon Enciso (8) | Ynares Center | 1–2 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 4 | July 22 | San Miguel | L 99–104 | Diamon Simpson (24) | Diamon Simpson (21) | Simon Enciso (7) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 1–3
Governors' Cup
Eliminations
Standings
Game log
|-bgcolor=ccffcc | 1 | August 24 | Meralco | W 80–72 | Mike Harris (23) | Mike Harris (15) | Chris Banchero (5) | Mall of Asia Arena | 1–0 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 2 | August 26 | TNT | W 125–96 | Simon Enciso (30) | Mike Harris (24) | Chris Banchero (14) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 2–0 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 3 | August 29 | Phoenix | W 108–97 | Mike Harris (23) | Mike Harris (11) | Chris Banchero (9) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 3–0
|-bgcolor=ffcccc | 4 | September 2 | Barangay Ginebra | L 101–109 | Vic Manuel (28) | Mike Harris (19) | Chris Banchero (10) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 3–1
|-bgcolor=ccffcc | 5 | October 3 | Rain or Shine | W 106–89 | Mike Harris (39) | Mike Harris (25) | Chris Banchero (13) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 4–1 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 6 | October 6 | San Miguel | W 127–119 | Mike Harris (36) | Mike Harris (23) | Chris Banchero (12) | Ynares Center | 5–1 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 7 | October 14 | Magnolia | L 73–83 | Mike Harris (24) | Mike Harris (25) | Chris Banchero (7) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 5–2 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 8 | October 17 | Columbian | W 104–94 | Mike Harris (44) | Mike Harris (27) | Chris Banchero (11) | Cuneta Astrodome | 6–2 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 9 | October 21 | Blackwater | W 116–109 | Mike Harris (38) | Mike Harris (19) | JVee Casio (7) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 7–2 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 10 | October 26 | NLEX | L 110–116 (OT) | Mike Harris (35) | Mike Harris (26) | Chris Banchero (7) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 7–3 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 11 | October 26 | NorthPort | W 95–85 | Mike Harris (27) | Mike Harris (25) | Banchero, Harris (5) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 8–3
Playoffs
Bracket
Game log
|-bgcolor=ccffcc | 1 | November 7 | San Miguel | W 96–85 | Mike Harris (25) | Mike Harris (17) | Baclao, Casio, Enciso, Teng (3) | Cuneta Astrodome | 1–0
|-bgcolor=ffcccc | 1 | November 11 | Meralco | L 92–97 | Mike Harris (37) | Mike Harris (18) | Chris Banchero (4) | Ynares Center | 0–1 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 2 | November 13 | Meralco | W 100–95 | Mike Harris (37) | Mike Harris (19) | Chris Banchero (8) | Mall of Asia Arena | 1–1 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 3 | November 15 | Meralco | W 104–102 | Mike Harris (31) | Mike Harris (24) | Mike Harris (7) | Cuneta Astrodome | 2–1 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 4 | November 17 | Meralco | W 99–92 | Mike Harris (27) | Mike Harris (14) | Banchero, Enciso, Harris, Teng (3) | Cuneta Astrodome | 3–1
|-bgcolor=ffcccc | 1 | December 5 | Magnolia | L 84–100 | Mike Harris (20) | Mike Harris (15) | Chris Banchero (6) | Mall of Asia Arena | 0–1 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 2 | December 7 | Magnolia | L 71–77 | Mike Harris (22) | Mike Harris (13) | Simon Enciso (7) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 0–2 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 3 | December 9 | Magnolia | W 100–71 | Mike Harris (36) | Mike Harris (18) | Chris Banchero (11) | Ynares Center | 1–2 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 4 | December 12 | Magnolia | W 90–76 | Mike Harris (34) | Mike Harris (22) | Banchero, Enciso (5) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 2–2 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 5 | December 14 | Magnolia | L 78–79 | Mike Harris (28) | Mike Harris (20) | Chris Banchero (8) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 2–3 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 6 | December 19 | Magnolia | L 86–102 | Mike Harris (26) | Mike Harris (24) |Simon Enciso (7) |Ynares Center | 2–4
Transactions Trades Preseason December December 15, 2017Alaska-Phoenix trade, pba.ph, December 15, 2017. To Alaska2019 2nd round pick To PhoenixJaypee Mendoza
Governor's Cup August August 7, 2018 To Alaska Karl Dehesa 2019 first round draft pick To Phoenix Calvin Abueva
Recruited imports Conference Name Country Number Debuted Last game RecordCommissioner's Cup Antonio Campbell 30 April 27 June 24 7–3 Diamon Simpson 34 July 6 July 22 3–3 Governors' Cup Mike Harris 52 August 24 December 19 14–8
Awards Recipient Award Date awarded Ref.Vic ManuelPhilippine Cup Player of the WeekFebruary 5, 2018 JVee CasioFebruary 27, 2018 Vic ManuelCommissioner's Cup Player of the WeekMay 14, 2018 June 12, 2018Simon EncisoGovernors' Cup Player of the WeekAugust 27, 2018 Chris BancheroOctober 22, 2018 Mike HarrisDecember 12, 2018
References