Manila Stars

Manila Stars, also known as Manila Stars-Frontrow due to their sponsorship with Frontrow International, is a professional basketball team in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). The team is owned by the Local City Government of Manila, Philippines.

Manila Stars
LeagueMPBL
Founded2018 (2018)
HistoryManila Stars
(2018–present)
ArenaSan Andres Sports Complex
Ninoy Aquino Stadium
LocationCity of Manila
Team colors   
Main sponsorFrontrow International
Head coachCholo Villanueva[1]

History

Unlike Pasig and San Juan, the Manila Stars team does not share any history with a team in the defunct MBA including the Manila Metrostars. The team was ranked 13th in the MPBL Expansion.

Current roster


PlayersCoaches
Pos.#POBNameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY–MM–DD)From
F 00 Bataller, Ira 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) UST
G 2 Lastimosa, Carlo 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 182 lb (83 kg) 1990–09–03 St. Benilde
G 7 Sara, Roldan 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) San Beda
C 14 Lopez, John Derico 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) José Rizal
F 21 Dyke, Mark 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 1997–09–29 De La Salle
F 38 Paraiso, Brent 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 1995–02–19 UST
F Baltazar, Wilson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Lyceum
G Fabian, Jerick 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) San Sebastian
Head coach
  • Cholo Villanueva
Assistant coach(es)
  • TBA
Team manager
  • TBA

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (EP) Ex–Pro
  • (HG) Homegrown Player
  • (FF) Fil–Foreign Player
  • Injured

Head coaches

Manila Stars head coaches
2018–present
# Name Start End Regular Season Playoffs Best Finish Achievements
GC W L Win% GC W L Win%
1 Philip Cezar 2018 2019 25 20 5 .800 8 5 3 .625 Divisional Finals
2 Tino Pinat 2019 2021 30 25 5 .833 5 3 2 .600 Division Semifinals
3 Cholo Villanueva 2021 present 0 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-season records

Records from the 2021 MPBL Invitational:
Season Conf.Team nameElimination roundPlayoffs
DivisionFinishWLPCTStageResults
2018–19 Datu CupManila StarsNorthern4th/13205.800First Round
Division Semifinals
Division Finals
won vs. Bulacan, 2–0
won vs. Bataan, 2–1
lost vs. San Juan, 1–2
2019–20 Lakan CupManila Stars2nd/16255.833First Round
Division Semifinals
won vs. Pasig, 2–0
lost vs. Makati, 1–2
2022–23 InvitationalGroup D3rd/632.600Did not qualify
Total elimination round4812.8001 Division Finals Appearance
Total playoffs85.6150 Final appearance
Total franchise5617.7570 Championship

References

  1. "Cholo Villanueva is the new Manila coach in MPBL". ABS-CBN News. November 24, 2021.


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