2023–24 NLEX Road Warriors season
Head coachFrankie Lim
Owner(s)Metro Pacific Investments Corporation
(an MVP group subsidiary)
Commissioner's Cup results
PlaceTBD
Philippine Cup results
PlaceTBD
NLEX Road Warriors seasons

The 2023–24 NLEX Road Warriors season is the 9th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates

Draft picks

Round Pick Player Position Place of birth College
17Richie RodgerG New ZealandUE
218Enoch ValdezF PhilippinesLyceum
221Jhan NermalF PhilippinesWest Negros
330Dominick FajardoF PhilippinesBulacan State
441Francis GiussaniG/F QatarEnderun
552Lorenzo NavarroG PhilippinesLyceum

Roster

NLEX Road Warriors roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#POBNameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY–MM–DD)From
G 1 New Zealand Rodger, Richie (R) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 211 lb (96 kg) UE
F/C 2 Philippines Miranda, Michael 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1990–12–12 San Sebastian
G 4 Philippines Doliguez, Clint 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 188 lb (85 kg) 1994–05–27 San Beda
G 5 United States Rosales, Kris 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 1990–12–20 Hope International
G/F 6 Philippines Trollano, Don 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 182 lb (83 kg) 1992–01–07 Adamson
G 7 Philippines Alas, Kevin Injured (C) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1991–11–13 Letran
F 9 Philippines Fajardo, Dominick (R) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Bulacan State
F 10 Canada Anthony, Sean 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1986–01–26 McGill
G/F 11 United States Herndon, Robbie 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1993–07–16 San Francisco
G 12 Philippines Nieto, Matt 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 160 lb (73 kg) 1997–05–31 Ateneo
F/C 16 Philippines Adamos, Ben 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1995–12–30 UPHSD
F/C 20 Philippines Marcelo, Dave 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 223 lb (101 kg) 1989–02–22 San Beda
F/C 22 Philippines Pascual, Jake 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1988–11–11 San Beda
G 23 Philippines Gabo, Hesed 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 1992–03–21 Mapúa
F 33 Australia Semerad, Anthony 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1991–04–25 San Beda
F/C 42 United States Chaffee, Stokley Jr. (I) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 216 lb (98 kg) 1996–12–22 Tennessee State
F/C 45 United States Ganuelas-Rosser, Brandon 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1994–06–29 UC Riverside
G – Philippines Valdez, Enoch (R) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 178 lb (81 kg) Lyceum
F – Philippines Ighalo, Kenneth (3x3) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1989–01–11 Mapúa
F/C – Philippines Magat, Marion (3x3) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1989–10–22 National-U
G/F 27 Philippines Galanza, Bong (3x3) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1992–12–21 UE
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

Preseason

PBA on Tour

Game log

2023 PBA on Tour game log
Total: 5–6
May: 0–2
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 May 21 Blackwater L 88–93 Sean Anthony (18) Don Trollano (10) Kris Rosales (4) Caloocan Sports Complex 0–1
2 May 26 Rain or Shine L 93–117 Bong Galanza (22) Pascual, Trollano (11) Hesed Gabo (4) Ynares Sports Arena 0–2
June: 2–2
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
3 June 3 Magnolia L 97–103 Ben Adamos (18) Dominick Fajardo (9) Kris Rosales (8) Baliwag Star Arena 0–3
4 June 9 Phoenix Super LPG W 112–95 Ben Adamos (27) Sean Anthony (16) Sean Anthony (11) Ynares Sports Arena 1–3
5 June 16 Terrafirma L 96–110 Don Trollano (20) Sean Anthony (11) Fajardo, Nieto, Pascual (4) Ynares Sports Arena 1–4
6 June 28 San Miguel W 102–94 Dominick Fajardo (20) Jake Pascual (8) Matt Nieto (8) Ynares Sports Arena 2–4
July: 3–2
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
7 July 5 NorthPort W 95–87 Sean Anthony (25) Ben Adamos (9) Don Trollano (7) Quadricentennial Pavilion 3–4
8 July 12 Meralco L 83–96 Don Trollano (17) Sean Anthony (11) Matt Nieto (9) Ynares Sports Arena 3–5
9 July 21 Converge W 112–104 Don Trollano (26) Jake Pascual (13) Anthony, Nieto (6) Ynares Sports Arena 4–5
10 July 26 TNT W 97–84 Anthony Semerad (23) Jake Pascual (18) Matt Nieto (14) Filoil EcoOil Centre 5–5
11 July 30 Barangay Ginebra L 85–91 Sean Anthony (26) Jake Pascual (10) Matt Nieto (6) Ynares Sports Arena 5–6

Commissioner's Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Magnolia Hotshots 5 0 1.000 — Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals
2 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters 5 1 .833 0.5
3 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 4 1 .800 1
4 Meralco Bolts 4 1 .800 1
5 San Miguel Beermen 3 1 .750 1.5 Twice-to-win in quarterfinals
6 NorthPort Batang Pier 3 2 .600 2
7 TNT Tropang Giga 2 3 .400 3
8 Terrafirma Dyip 2 4 .333 3.5
9 NLEX Road Warriors 2 4 .333 3.5
10 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 1 5 .167 4.5
11 Blackwater Bossing 1 5 .167 4.5
12 Converge FiberXers 0 5 .000 5
Updated to match(es) played on December 3, 2023. 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]

Game log

2023–24 PBA Commissioner's Cup game log
Total: 2–4
November: 2–2
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 November 10 Phoenix Super LPG L 101–113 Thomas Robinson (26) Sean Anthony (9) Matt Nieto (8) Smart Araneta Coliseum 0–1
2 November 15 San Miguel W 117–113 (OT) Thomas Robinson (42) Thomas Robinson (20) Thomas Robinson (5) Ynares Center 1–1
3 November 18 Terrafirma L 112–113 Thomas Robinson (40) Thomas Robinson (9) Robinson, Rosales (4) Ynares Center 1–2
4 November 22 NorthPort W 112–104 Thomas Robinson (30) Thomas Robinson (18) Kris Rosales (9) Smart Araneta Coliseum 2–2
December: 0–2
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
5 December 1 Magnolia L 72–99 Stokley Chaffee Jr. (23) Stokley Chaffee Jr. (19) Matt Nieto (3) PhilSports Arena 2–3
6 December 3 Meralco L 94–97 Chaffee Jr., Trollano (24) Stokley Chaffee Jr. (8) Sean Anthony (7) PhilSports Arena 2–4
7 December 8 Rain or Shine PhilSports Arena
8 December 13 TNT PhilSports Arena
9 December 22 Blackwater Smart Araneta Coliseum
January: 0–0
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
10 January 10 Converge Smart Araneta Coliseum
11 January 13 Barangay Ginebra

Transactions

Free agency

Signings

Player Date signed Contract amount Contract length Former team
Robbie Herndon July 12, 2023[3] Not disclosed 2 years San Miguel Beermen
Kevin Alas September 14, 2023[4] 3 years Re-signed
Dave Marcelo October 11, 2023[5] Not disclosed Rain or Shine Elasto Painters

Trades

Pre-season

May
May 30, 2023[6] To NLEX
Ben Adamos		 To Phoenix
Reden Celda
Tzaddy Rangel


Recruited imports

TournamentNameDebutedLast gameRecord
Commissioner's CupThomas RobinsonNovember 10, 2023 (vs. Phoenix Super LPG)November 22, 2023 (vs. NorthPort)2–2
Stokley Chaffee Jr.December 1, 2023 (vs. Magnolia)0–2

References

  1. ↑ , PBA.ph, September 17, 2023
  2. ↑ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012.
  3. ↑ Ramos, Gerry. "NLEX picks up Robbie Herndon after being left unsigned by San Miguel". Spin.ph. Retrieved September 22, 2023.
  4. ↑ Ramos, Gerry. "Kevin Alas agrees to new NLEX deal than turn unrestricted free agent". Spin.ph. Retrieved September 22, 2023.
  5. ↑ Ramos, Gerry. "Dave Marcelo reunites with coach Frankie at NLEX after being waived by RoS". Spin.ph. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
  6. ↑ Ramos, Gerry. "NLEX acquires Ben Adamos, sends Rangel and Celda to Phoenix". Spin.ph. Retrieved September 22, 2023.
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