2020 NorthPort Batang Pier season explained

The 2020 NorthPort Batang Pier season was the eighth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Draft picks

See main article: 2019 PBA draft.

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	School / club team
1	8	Sean Manganti	Small Forward		Adamson
2	24	Renzo Subido	Point Guard		Santo Tomas
3	31	Cris Dumapig	Power Forward		Southwestern-U
4	40	Dexter Zamora	Point Guard		Lyceum

Philippine Cup

Eliminations

Game log

|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 1| October 12| Blackwater| L 89–96| Christian Standhardinger (23)| Sean Anthony (13)| Anthony, Standhardinger (6)| AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center| 0–1|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 2| October 15| Phoenix Super LPG| L 105–110| Christian Standhardinger (28)| Sean Anthony (12)| Sean Anthony (10)| AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center| 0–2|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 3| October 18| Rain or Shine| L 68–70| Anthony, Lanete, Standhardinger (13)| Sean Anthony (12)| Anthony, Manganti (3)| AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center| 0–3|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 4| October 21| NLEX| L 88–102| Kevin Ferrer (18)| Christian Standhardinger (13)| Christian Standhardinger (5)| AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center| 0–4|-bgcolor=ccffcc| 5| October 24| Terrafirma| W 107–96| Christian Standhardinger (23)| Christian Standhardinger (12)| Standhardinger, Subido (5)| AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center| 1–4|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 6| November 3| TNT| L 87–112| Kelly Nabong (17)| Christian Standhardinger (12)| Elorde, Lanete, Manganti (3)| AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center| 1–5|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 7| November 4| Ginebra| L 100–112| Standhardinger, Ferrer (23)| Cruz, Standhardinger (11)| Renzo Subido (8)| AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center| 1–6|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 8| November 6| Alaska| L 94–102| Christian Standhardinger (39)| Christian Standhardinger (16)| Standhardinger, Ferrer (5)| AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center| 1–7|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 9| November 8| Magnolia| L 76–83| Standhardinger, Ferrer (18)| Christian Standhardinger (17)| Renzo Subido (6)| AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center| 1–8|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 10| November 10| San Miguel| L 99–120| Kelly Nabong (29)| Kelly Nabong (10)| Nico Elorde (8)| AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center| 1–9|-bgcolor=ffcccc| 11| November 11| Meralco| L 73–80| Jervy Cruz (15)| Jervy Cruz (17)| Nico Elorde (4)| AUF Sports Arena & Cultural Center| 1–10

Transactions

Trades

Preseason

January
January 9, 2020[1]	To NorthPort Kelly Nabong	To San Miguel Russel Escoto
January 20, 2020[2]	To NorthPort LA Revilla Rey Guevarra	To Phoenix Sol Mercado

Free agency

Addition

Country	Player	Number	Position	Contract	Date signed	Former Team
	Garvo Lanete[3]	13	Guard	2 years	January 22	re-signed
	Jervy Cruz	20	Forward	1 year	January 22	re-signed
	Kevin Ferrer[4]	77	Forward	2 years	January 23	re-signed
	Sean Anthony[5]	10	Forward	2 years	February 12	re-signed
	Kelly Nabong	33	Forward / center	1 year	February 12	San Miguel

Subtraction

Rookie Signings

Country	Player	Number	Position	Contract	Date signed	School/club team
	Sean Manganti[7]	1	Small forward	2 years	January 22
	Renzo Subido[8]	–	Point guard	1 year	January 22

Notes and References

1. Web site: SMB sends Kelly Nabong back to NorthPort in trade for Russel Escoto. 2020-01-09. Spin.ph. en. 2020-02-02.
2. Web site: Trade approved: Sol Mercado set to join Phoenix as Northport acquires Revilla, Guevarra. 2020-01-20. Spin.ph. en. 2020-01-20.
3. Web site: Jervy Cruz, Garvo Lanete sign new contracts with NorthPort. 2020-01-11. Spin.ph. en. 2020-01-11.
4. Web site: NorthPort keeps Kevin Ferrer on two-year contract extension. 2020-01-23. Spin.ph. en. 2020-01-23.
5. Web site: Sean Anthony rewarded with two-year maximum contract by NorthPort. 2020-01-30. Spin.ph. en. 2020-01-30.
6. Web site: Araña back where it all started as he rejoins ROS on short-term contract. 2020-01-24. Spin.ph. en. 2020-01-24.
7. Web site: Former Adamson star Sean Manganti signs two-year deal with Northport. 2020-01-22. Spin.ph. en. 2020-01-22.
8. Web site: Renzo Subido reunited with coach Pido as rookie signed by NorthPort. 2020-01-21. Spin.ph. en. 2020-01-21.