Davao Occidental Tigers

Davao Occidental Tigers, also known as Davao Occidental Tigers-Cocolife, is a professional basketball team in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) and in Filipino Basketball League (Filbasket).[1][2]

Davao Occidental Tigers
2019–20 Davao Occidental Tigers
LeagueMPBL (2018–present)
Filbasket (2021–present)
Founded2018
HistoryDavao Occidental Tigers (2018–present)
ArenaUniversity of Southeastern Philippines Gymnasium & Cultural Center
Rizal Memorial Colleges Petro Gazz Arena
Davao City Recreation Center
RDR Gymnasium
LocationDavao Occidental
Davao City, Davao del Sur
Tagum City, Davao del Norte
Team colors     
Main sponsorUnited Coconut Planters Life Assurance Corporation
Head coachMatt Makalintal
Championships2× MPBL South Division Champions
1× MPBL National Champions

History

In 2018, the Tigers joined the MPBL. After the team won the 2019–20 MPBL Lakan Cup championship in 2021, the team joined the Filbasket.[3]

Current roster
Davao Occidental Tigers roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#POBNameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY–MM–DD)From
G 13 Custodio, Bonbon (EP) 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 1982–11–30 East
F 16 Balagtas, Marco 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) EAC
G 18 Terso, Joseph 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 162 lb (73 kg) 1990–05–18 National
G 19 Calo, Emanuel 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 1989–12–27 Visayas
F 25 Robles, Billy (EP) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1992–05–30 NIPSC
G – Alday, Alwyn 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 1990–04–18 La Consolacion
G/F – Agovida, Keith (EP) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1990–02–14 Arellano
F – Bayla, Dariel 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Arellano
F – Celiz, Robby (EP) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 217 lb (98 kg) 1988–09–07 National-U
G – Dagangon, Gab 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 1992–09–07 Perpetual
F – Lalata, Chris 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 1995–01–09 Olivarez
G – Palencia, Irven 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) St. Clare
F – Presbitero, Jose Mari 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 1994–03–15 San Beda
C – Grimaldo, Jayson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) MLQU
Head coach
  • Matt Makalintal
Assistant coach(es)
  • TBA
Team manager
  • TBA
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (EP) Ex–Pro
  • (HG) Homegrown Player
  • (FF) Fil–Foreign Player
  • Injured

Head coaches
Davao Occidental Tigers head coaches
2018–present
# Name Start End Regular Season Playoffs Best Finish Achievements
GC W L Win% GC W L Win%
1 Don Dulay 2018 present 25 20 5 .800 12 8 4 .667 Runner-up

All-time roster

Season-by-season records
Records from the 2019–20 MPBL season:
Conf.Team nameElimination roundPlayoffs
DivisionFinishWLPCTStageResults
Datu CupDavao Occidental TigersSouthern1st/13205.800First Round
Division Semifinals
Division Finals
MPBL Finals		won vs. Cebu City 2–0
won vs. Bacoor City 2–0
won vs. Batangas City 2–1
lost vs. San Juan 2–3
Lakan Cup1st/15264.867First Round
Division Semifinals
Division Finals
MPBL Finals		won vs. Bicol 2–1
won vs. Zamboanga 2–0
won vs. Basilan 2–1
won vs. San Juan 3–1
Total elimination round469.8362 Division Finals appearances
Total playoffs157.6822 Finals appearances
Total franchise6116.7921 championship

References
  1. Joble, Rey. "Davao Occidental first MPBL southern team to sign as expansion club". FoxSports. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  2. Develos, Jon (May 17, 2018). "Davao Occidental Tigers gears up for 2nd MPBL season". Mindanao Times. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  3. Terrado, Reuben (26 July 2021). "Reigning MPBL champion Davao Occidental to join FilBasket". Sports Interactive Network. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  4. Joble, Rey. "Preseason champ Davao Occi Tigers become more stacked with addition of Custodio, Yee". FoxSports. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  5. "Mark Yee, Leo Najorda make Davao Occidental the team to beat down South in MPBL". Spin.ph. June 7, 2018. Retrieved June 9, 2018.


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