The 2022–23 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters season was the 16th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Key dates May 15: The PBA season 47 draft was held at the Robinsons Place Manila in Manila., PBA.ph, June 1, 2022
Draft picks
Round Pick Player Position Place of birth College 1 5 Gian Mamuyac G Ateneo 1 10 Shaun Ildefonso G/F NU 2 17 Jhonard Clarito F De Ocampo 2 18 RJ Ramirez G FEU 3 29 Rhaffy Octobre F UV
Roster
also serves as Rain or Shine's board governor.
Philippine Cup Eliminations Standings
Game log
|-bgcolor=ccffcc | 1 | June 5 | Converge | W 79–77 | Leonard Santillan (18) | Norbert Torres (10) | Gabe Norwood (5) | Smart Araneta Coliseum8,241 | 1–0 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 2 | June 9 | NorthPort | L 81–94 | Mike Nieto (19) | Nick Demusis (8) | Mike Nieto (4) | Ynares Center | 1–1 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 3 | June 15 | Barangay Ginebra | L 85–90 | Mike Nieto (15) | Belga, Demusis (10) | Beau Belga (7) | SM Mall of Asia Arena | 1–2 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 4 | June 19 | Phoenix Super LPG | L 102–106 | Rey Nambatac (27) | Nick Demusis (8) | Beau Belga (6) | SM Mall of Asia Arena | 1–3 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 5 | June 23 | TNT | L 85–89 (OT) | Mike Nieto (19) | Belga, Santillan (10) | Beau Belga (7) | Ynares Center | 1–4 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 6 | June 29 | San Miguel | L 93–99 | Jewel Ponferada (20) | Andrei Caracut (7) | Andrei Caracut (7) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 1–5
|-bgcolor=ffcccc | 7 | July 6 | Meralco | L 73–77 | Gabe Norwood (13) | Gabe Norwood (9) | Belga, Borboran, Norwood (3) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 1–6 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 8 | July 9 | NLEX | W 96–86 | Leonard Santillan (18) | Mike Nieto (7) | Belga, Norwood (4) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 2–6 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 9 | July 13 | Blackwater | W 107–90 | Rey Nambatac (26) | Gabe Norwood (8) | Rey Nambatac (4) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 3–6 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 10 | July 16 | Terrafirma | W 97–82 | Asistio, Caracut (14) | Rey Nambatac (10) | Rey Nambatac (9) | SM Mall of Asia Arena | 4–6 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 11 | July 20 | Magnolia | L 87–118 | Leonard Santillan (17) | Leonard Santillan (8) | Andrei Caracut (10) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 4–7
Commissioner's Cup Eliminations Standings
Game log
|-bgcolor=ffcccc | 1 | September 23, 2022 | NLEX | L 90–96 | Steve Taylor Jr. (21) | Beau Belga (14) | Andrei Caracut (5) | PhilSports Arena | 0–1 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 2 | September 28, 2022 | Barangay Ginebra | W 93–71 | Steve Taylor Jr. (21) | Steve Taylor Jr. (10) | Rey Nambatac (9) | SM Mall of Asia Arena | 1–1
|-bgcolor=ccffcc | 3 | October 2, 2022 | Terrafirma | W 106–94 | Steve Taylor Jr. (20) | Steve Taylor Jr. (24) | Mike Nieto (5) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 2–1 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 4 | October 9, 2022 | San Miguel | L 105–113 | Steve Taylor Jr. (20) | Steve Taylor Jr. (18) | Steve Taylor Jr. (9) | PhilSports Arena | 2–2 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 5 | October 15, 2022 | TNT | L 91–110 | Rey Nambatac (20) | Leonard Santillan (10) | Asistio, Nambatac (4) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 2–3 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 6 | October 22, 2022 | Meralco | W 113–96 | Steve Taylor Jr. (22) | Steve Taylor Jr. (15) | Rey Nambatac (9) | PhilSports Arena | 3–3 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 7 | October 26, 2022 | Phoenix Super LPG | L 83–92 | Steve Taylor Jr. (16) | Steve Taylor Jr. (19) | Gian Mamuyac (6) | Ynares Center | 3–4
|-bgcolor=ccffcc | 8 | November 4, 2022 | NorthPort | W 76–75 | Steve Taylor Jr. (20) | Steve Taylor Jr. (16) | Rey Nambatac (4) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 4–4 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 9 | November 11, 2022 | Bay Area | L 87–120 | Anton Asistio (20) | Mike Nieto (7) | Anton Asistio (4) | Ynares Center | 4–5 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 10 | November 13, 2022 | Converge | L 101–102 | Ryan Pearson (25) | Ryan Pearson (10) | Gabe Norwood (7) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 4–6 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 11 | November 25, 2022 | Blackwater | W 116–97 | Ryan Pearson (22) | Ryan Pearson (12) | Anton Asistio (6) | PhilSports Arena | 5–6
|-bgcolor=ffcccc | 12 | December 2, 2022 | Magnolia | L 90–106 | Nambatac, Santillan (15) | Leonard Santillan (12) | Gian Mamuyac (5) | PhilSports Arena | 5–7
Playoffs Bracket
Game log
|-bgcolor=ccffcc | 1 | December 4, 2022 | NLEX | W 110–100 | Ryan Pearson (24) | Ryan Pearson (9) | Caracut, Mamuyac, Norwood, Pearson (3) | PhilSports Arena | 1–0
|-bgcolor=ffcccc | 1 | December 9, 2022 | Bay Area | L 96–126 | Rey Nambatac (19) | Mamuyac, Nieto, Pearson (5) | Andrei Caracut (11) | PhilSports Arena | 0–1
Governors' Cup Eliminations Standings
Game log
|-bgcolor=ffcccc | 1 | January 22 | Meralco | L 87–105 | Rey Nambatac (21) | Michael Qualls (15) | Michael Qualls (5) | PhilSports Arena | 0–1 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 2 | January 27 | TNT | L 100–105 | Michael Qualls (35) | Michael Qualls (17) | Norwood, Qualls (5) | Ynares Center | 0–2
|-bgcolor=ffcccc | 3 | February 2 | Converge | L 98–112 | Michael Qualls (34) | Michael Qualls (9) | Rey Nambatac (6) | PhilSports Arena | 0–3 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 4 | February 5 | Barangay Ginebra | L 108–116 | Michael Qualls (23) | Beau Belga (6) | Nambatac, Norwood (4) | Smart Araneta Coliseum10,080 | 0–4 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 5 | February 12 | Blackwater | W 122–117 | Greg Smith II (38) | Belga, Norwood, Santillan (7) | Anton Asistio (6) | SM Mall of Asia Arena11,212 | 1–4 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | 6 | February 16 | Terrafirma | W 120–118 | Andrei Caracut (25) | Belga, Santillan (6) | Beau Belga (8) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 2–4 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 7 | February 22 | Magnolia | L 97–112 | Greg Smith II (15) | Leonard Santillan (7) | Andrei Caracut (6) | PhilSports Arena | 2–5 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 8 | February 25 | NLEX | L 99–110 | Rey Nambatac (26) | Gabe Norwood (8) | Beau Belga (6) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 2–6
|-bgcolor=ffcccc | 9 | March 1 | Phoenix Super LPG | L 106–114 | Santillan, Torres (14) | Nick Demusis (11) | Rey Nambatac (7) | Smart Araneta Coliseum | 2–7 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 10 | March 4 | NorthPort | L 97–113 | Leonard Santillan (17) | Beau Belga (8) | Beau Belga (4) | PhilSports Arena | 2–8 |- align="center" |colspan="9" bgcolor="#bbcaff"|All-Star Break |-bgcolor=ffcccc | 11 | March 17 | San Miguel | L 116–129 | Gian Mamuyac (23) | Gian Mamuyac (10) | Andrei Caracut (7) | PhilSports Arena | 2–9
Transactions Free agency Signings PlayerDate signedContract amountContract lengthFormer team Jewel Ponferada October 8, 2022 Not disclosed 2 years Re-signed James Yap January 6, 2023 1 conference
Trades Philippine Cup June June 7, 2022 To Rain or ShineNick Demusis2022 Phoenix first-round draft pick2023 Phoenix second-round draft pick To PhoenixJavee Mocon
Recruited imports Tournament Name Debuted Last game RecordCommissioner's Cup Steve Taylor Jr. September 23, 2022 November 4, 2022 4–3 Ryan Pearson November 11, 2022 December 9, 2022 2–4 Governors' Cup Michael Qualls January 22, 2023 February 5, 2023 0–4 Greg Smith II February 12, 2023 February 25, 2023 1–2
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