2018–19 Imus Bandera season

The 2018–19 Imus Bandera season was the second season of the franchise in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL).[1]

2018–19 Imus Bandera season
Results
Record11–14 (.440)
PlaceDivision: 7th (South)
Playoff finishDivision Quarterfinals
(lost vs. Batangas City, 1–2)
Imus Bandera seasons
← 2018

Imus finished the regular season 11–14, despite havine gone 9–8 in the first 17 games. The Bandera were able to improve their 2–7 record from the previous season and clinched the South Division's seventh seed. They would face the defending champion Batangas City Athletics in the Division Quarterfinals. Although Imus was able to tie the series in game 2, they would lose the deciding game 3 in opposing grounds.

The team played all of their home games this season at Imus City Sports Complex.

Regular season

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L PCT GB Qualification
5 Bacoor City Strikers 25 13 12 .520 7 Playoffs
6 Zamboanga Family's Brand Sardines 25 12 13 .480 8
7 Imus Bandera 25 11 14 .440[a] 9
8 Cebu City Sharks 25 11 14 .440[a] 9
9 Laguna Heroes 25 10 15 .400 10
Source: Standings
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2a) If two teams are tied, head-to-head match-up; 2b) If three or more teams are tied, head-to-head point quotient; 3) overall point quotient; 4) coin toss.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Imus wins tiebreaker over Cebu City by head-to-head victory.

Schedule

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2018–19 Imus Bandera season schedule
Game Date Opponent Score Location Record Recap
1 June 14 Davao Occidental L 71–75 Alonte Sports Arena 0–1
2 June 23 General Santos L 73–79 Imus City Sports Complex 0–2
3 July 4 Marikina W 72–71 Marist School 1–2
4 July 28 Bataan L 85–95 Navotas Sports Complex 1–3
5 August 9 Makati W 79–76 Imus City Sports Complex 2–3
6 August 22 Valenzuela W 81–71 Muntinlupa Sports Complex 3–3
7 September 4 Cebu City W 90–61 Imus City Sports Complex 4–3
8 September 13 Pampanga W 88–76 Imus City Sports Complex 5–3
9 September 27 Bulacan L 113–117 (OT) Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium 5–4
10 October 10 Pasay L 75–79 Muntinlupa Sports Complex 5–5
11 October 24 Caloocan L 69–74 Imus City Sports Complex 5–6
12 November 8 Laguna W 67–65 Ynares Sports Arena 6–6
13 November 17 San Juan L 50–77 Hoops Dome 6–7
14 November 21 Navotas W 79–78 Filoil Flying V Centre 7–7
15 December 6 Muntinlupa L 74–80 Imus City Sports Complex 7–8
16 December 14 Pasig W 117–87 Olivarez College 8–8
17 January 4 Parañaque W 95–77 Imus City Sports Complex 9–8
18 January 15 Batangas City L 93–96 Batangas State University 9–9
19 January 23 Rizal L 73–85 Filoil Flying V Centre 9–10
20 February 1 Manila L 68–69 San Andres Sports Complex 9–11
21 February 13 Bacoor City L 79–90 Cuneta Astrodome 9–12
22 February 20 Quezon City L 71–80 Blue Eagle Gym 9–13
23 February 26 Basilan W 113–108 San Andres Sports Complex 10–13
24 March 4 Zamboanga L 78–83 Strike Gymnasium 10–14
25 March 11 Mandaluyong W 107–90 Batangas City Coliseum 11–14
Source: Schedule

Playoffs

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Schedule

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2019 Imus Bandera playoffs schedule
Round Game Date Opponent Score Location Series Recap
Division Quarterfinals 1 March 19 Batangas City L 69–77 Batangas City Coliseum 0–1
2 March 21 Batangas City W 75–69 Muntinlupa Sports Complex 1–1
3 March 25 Batangas City L 65–92 Batangas City Coliseum 1–2
Source: Schedule

References

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  1. ^ Luarca, Roy (June 12, 2018). "MPBL: Expansion teams, new faces and stars headline Datu Cup curtain-raiser". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved January 12, 2024.