2014–15 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters season

2014–15 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters season
Head coach	Yeng Guiao
Owner(s)	Asian Coatings Philippines, Inc.

Philippine Cup results
Record	9–2 (.818)
Place	2nd
Playoff finish	Semifinalist (Lost to Alaska, 2-4)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record	8–3 (.727)
Place	1st
Playoff finish	Runner-up vs Talk 'N Text 3-4
Governors' Cup results
Record	7–4 (.636)
Place	3rd
Playoff finish	Semifinalist (Lost to San Miguel, 1-3)
Rain or Shine Elasto Painters seasons
2013–14	2015–16

The 2014–15 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters season was the ninth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates

August 24: The 2014 PBA Draft took place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.

Draft picks

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	PBA D-League team	College
1	2	Kevin Alas	G	Philippines	NLEX (D-League)	Letran
1	9	Jericho Cruz	G	Philippines	Zambales M-Builders	AdU
2	2	Kevin Espinosa	F/G	Philippines	none	MIT
2	9	Mike Gamboa	G	Philippines	Junior Powerade Tigers	UP

Roster

Rain or Shine Elasto Painters roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	DOB (YYYY–MM–DD)	From
G	1	Uyloan, Jonathan	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1983-11-26	Golden West
G	3	Lee, Paul	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1989-02-04	UE
G/F	5	Norwood, Gabe	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1985-02-09	George Mason
F	6	Ibañes, Jireh (C)	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	182 lb (83 kg)	1982-04-20	UP
G	8	Teng, Jeric	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	182 lb (83 kg)	1991-03-18	UST
G	9	Cruz, Jericho (R)	6 ft 1.5 in (1.87 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1990-10-11	Adamson
G	11	Tang, Tyrone	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	155 lb (70 kg)	1984-09-25	La Salle
G	16	Chan, Jeffrei	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1983-02-11	FEU
G	17	Tiu, Chris	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	1985-07-15	Ateneo
G	18	Araña, Ryan	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1983-03-23	La Salle
F/C	20	Cruz, Jervy	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	1986-09-09	UST
F/C	30	Belga, Beau	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	295 lb (134 kg)	1986-11-30	PCU
F/C	48	Quiñahan, JR	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	295 lb (134 kg)	1984-05-08	UV
F/C	57	Almazan, Raymond	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	194 lb (88 kg)	1989-08-02	Letran

Head coach

Yeng Guiao (UP Diliman)

Assistant coach(es)

Team manager

Mamerto Mondragon ^[a]
Boy Lapid (assistant)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(I) Import
(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(IN) Inactive
(S) Suspended
(R) Rookie

Injured

^a also serves as Rain or Shine's board governor.

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

y – clinched outright semifinals, x – clinched quarterfinals with twice-to-beat advantage w – clinched quarterfinals with twice-to-win disadvantage, e – eliminated

v t e 2014–15 PBA Philippine Cup
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Tie
1	y– San Miguel Beermen	9	2	.818	—	1.101
2	y– Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	9	2	.818	—	0.908
3	x– Alaska Aces	8	3	.727	1	1.020
4	x– Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters	8	3	.727	1	0.980
5	x– Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	6	5	.545	3	1.074
6	x– Meralco Bolts	6	5	.545	3	1.056
7	w– Purefoods Star Hotshots	6	5	.545	3	0.877
8	w– GlobalPort Batang Pier	5	6	.455	4
9	w– Barako Bull Energy	4	7	.364	5	1.057
10	w– NLEX Road Warriors	4	7	.364	5	0.946
11	e– Kia Sorento	1	10	.091	8
12	e– Blackwater Elite	0	11	.000	9

Game log

Playoffs

Bracket

Quarterfinals (1st phase)			Quarterfinals (2nd phase) (One-game playoff)			Semifinals (Best-of-7)			Finals (Best-of-7)
	(#3 twice to beat)
3	Alaska	82
10	NLEX	78
			3	Alaska	87
	(#6 twice to beat)		6	Meralco	69	3	Alaska	4
6	Meralco	77				2	Rain or Shine	2
7	Purefoods Star	65
									3	Alaska	3
	(#4 twice to beat)								1	San Miguel	4
4	Talk 'N Text	105
9	Barako Bull	76				1	San Miguel	4
			4	Talk 'N Text	83	4	Talk 'N Text	0
	(#5 twice to beat)		5	Barangay Ginebra	67
5	Barangay Ginebra	95
8	GlobalPort	78

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

v t e 2015 PBA Commissioner's Cup
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Tie
1	y–Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	8	3	.727	—	1.025
2	y–Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters	8	3	.727	—	1.010
3	x–Purefoods Star Hotshots	8	3	.727	—	0.969
4	x–NLEX Road Warriors	6	5	.545	2	1.171
5	x–Meralco Bolts	6	5	.545	2	0.854
6	x–Alaska Aces	5	6	.455	3	1.021
7	w–Barako Bull Energy	5	6	.455	3	1.019
8	w–Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	5	6	.455	3	0.960
9	e–San Miguel Beermen	4	7	.364	4	1.011
10	e–GlobalPort Batang Pier	4	7	.364	4	0.995
11	e–Kia Carnival	4	7	.364	4	0.994
12	e–Blackwater Elite	3	8	.273	5

Game log

Playoffs

Bracket

Quarterfinals			Semifinals (Best-of-5)			Finals (Best-of-7)
	(#1 twice to beat)
1	Rain or Shine	92
8	Barangay Ginebra	91
			1	Rain or Shine	3
	(Best-of-3)		5	Meralco	0
4	NLEX	0
5	Meralco	2
						1	Rain or Shine	3
	(#2 twice-to-beat)					2	Talk 'N Text	4
2	Talk 'N Text	127
7	Barako Bull	97
			2	Talk 'N Text	3
	(Best-of-3)		3	Purefoods Star	1
3	Purefoods Star	2
6	Alaska	0

Governors' Cup

Eliminations

Standings

y – clinched twice to beat in the quarterfinals, w – clinched twice to win in the quarterfinals, e – eliminated

#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Tie
1	y- Alaska Aces	8	3	.727	—	1.065
2	y- San Miguel Beermen	8	3	.727	—	0.939
3	y- Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	7	4	.636	1	1.063
4	y- GlobalPort Batang Pier	7	4	.636	1	0.941
5	w- Star Hotshots	6	5	.545	2	1.315
6	w- Barako Bull Energy	6	5	.545	2	0.761
7	w- Meralco Bolts	5	6	.455	3	1.125
8	w- Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	5	6	.455	3	1.000
9	e- Kia Carnival	5	6	.455	3	0.954
10	e- Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters	5	6	.455	3	0.929
11	e- NLEX Road Warriors	3	8	.273	5
12	e- Blackwater Elite	1	10	.091	7

Bracket

Quarterfinals				Semifinals (Best-of-5)			Finals (Best-of-7)
	(#1 twice to beat)
1	Alaska	114
8	Barangay Ginebra	108
				1	Alaska	3
	(#4 twice to beat)			5	Star	0
4	GlobalPort	73	94
5	Star	126	101
							1	Alaska	0
	(#2 twice to beat)						2	San Miguel	4
2	San Miguel	99	102
7	Meralco	106	86
				2	San Miguel	3
	(#3 twice to beat)			3	Rain or Shine	1
3	Rain or Shine	134**
6	Barako Bull	132

*Game went into overtime^[a]

^a The number of asterisks denotes the number of overtime(s) occurred.

Game log

Transactions

Trades

Pre-season

October 2, 2014^[1]	To Rain or Shine 2015 & 2019 2nd round picks	To Talk 'N Text Larry Rodriguez
October 4, 2014^[2]	To Rain or Shine 2015 1st round pick	To NLEX Kevin Alas

Recruited imports

Tournament	Name	Debuted	Last game	Record
Commissioner's Cup	Rick Jackson	January 28 (vs. Talk 'N Text)	February 14 (vs. Purefoods Star)	3–2
Commissioner's Cup	Wayne Chism	February 20 (vs. Alaska)	April 29 (vs. Talk 'N Text)	12–5
Governors' Cup	Wendell McKines	May 12 (vs. San Miguel)	July 8 (vs. San Miguel)	9–7

References

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↑ Rodriguez to TNT trade OK'd, inquirer.net, October 2, 2014
↑ Alas to NLex, inquirer.net, October 4, 2014

[1] Rodriguez to TNT trade OK'd, inquirer.net, October 2, 2014

[2] Alas to NLex, inquirer.net, October 4, 2014

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v t e Rain or Shine Elasto Painters
Formerly the Welcoat Dragons Founded in 2006 Owned by the Asian Coatings Philippines, Inc.
Franchise	Franchise All-time roster Draft history Seasons Current season
Administration	Owners Raymond Yu and Terry Que Board Governor Mamerto Mondragon
Coaches	Austria Garcia Guiao
Championships (1)	2012 Governors'
Runner-up finishes (4)	2012-13 Philippine 2013-14 Philippine 2014 Governors' 2015 Commissioner's
Seasons (10)	2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16
Culture and lore	"Angas ng Tondo" Extra Rice Inc. Belga and Quiñahan

2014–15 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters season

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Key dates

Draft picks

Roster

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Game log

Playoffs

Bracket

Commissioner's Cup

Eliminations

Standings

Game log

Playoffs

Bracket

Governors' Cup

Eliminations

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Bracket

Game log

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