Magnolia PBA Players Official Lineup for 2023-2024

2024/03/15

In this blog, we will be discussing the current roster & Coaching staff of Magnolia Hotshots, which is a professional basketball franchise playing in various competitions of the Philippines Basketball Association.

Magnolia PBA Players Official Lineup for 2023-2024

Current Squad of Magnolia Hotshots 2023-2024:

Here is the current roster of Magnolia PBA Players that will participate in the 2023-24 season of PBA competitions.

Pos. Name DOB Nationality Weight Height
G/F Bey, Tyler 1998–02–10 U.S.A 215 lb (98 kg) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
F Corpuz, Jackson 1989–02–08 Philippines 195 lb (88 kg) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
G Ahanmisi, Jerrick 1997–10–16 U.S.A 185 lb (84 kg) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
G Lee, Paul 1989–02–14 Philippines 200 lb (91 kg) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
C Reavis, Rafi 1977–07–26 U.S.A 210 lb (95 kg) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
F/C Tratter, Abu 1993–01–09 Philippines 215 lb (98 kg) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
G Jalalon, Jio 1992–08–02 Philippines 150 lb (68 kg) 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
F/C Sangalang, Ian 1991–12–20 Philippines 212 lb (96 kg) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
F Murrell, David 1996–11–08 U.S.A 195 lb (88 kg) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
F Abueva, Calvin 1988–02–04 Philippines 209 lb (95 kg) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
G Barroca, Mark 1986–04–25 Philippines 170 lb (77 kg) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
F Dela Rosa, Rome 1990–12–11 U.S.A 185 lb (84 kg) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
F Eriobu, Joseph 1992–02–12 New Zealand 198 lb (90 kg) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
C Laput, James 1996–08–26 Australia 245 lb (111 kg) 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
F Dionisio, Aris 1995–07–21 Philippines   6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
G Mendoza, Jed 1996–06–21 Philippines 160 lb (73 kg) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
F/C Escoto, Russel 1992–12–04 Philippines 200 lb (91 kg) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
F de Leon, Ronnie 1994–02–24 Philippines 210 lb (95 kg) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)

Key Players for Magnolia Hotshots in the PBA 2024 Season:

Here are the brief introductions of the star Magnolia PBA Players belonging to the Magnolia basketball franchise for all the competitions of PBA in 2023-24.

Magnolia PBA Players Official Lineup for 2023-2024

Calvin Abueva

The first anime among the top Magnolia PBA Players, Calvin Abueva is a Filipino basketball professional who currently plays for the Magnolia Hotshots in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Abueva became famous for his aggressive style of play and versatility on the court and that is why he is also known as "The Beast." His PBA journey began when he was drafted second overall by the Alaska Aces in the 2012 PBA Draft. Prior to his professional career, Abueva had an outstanding career at San Sebastian College Recoletos, where he displayed skills and dominance in the NCAA league.

Despite facing challenges, such as a suspension for misconduct during his college days, Abueva has won many awards in his career like PBA championships, Best Player of the Conference awards, and All-Star selections.

Magnolia PBA Players Official Lineup for 2023-2024

Rafi Reavis

Rafi Reavis is a Filipino-American basketball player who was born in New York and is known for his remarkable captaincy in the PBA. Rafi is currently leading the side as a captain and contributes as a center/power forward for the Magnolia Hotshots.

His PBA journey started in 2000 with the San Juan Knights, and since then, he has collected an impressive collection of achievements like winning 11 PBA championships. Among his notable career highlights are three appearances in the PBA All-Star team and the award as the league's Most Improved Player in 2003.

Magnolia PBA Players Official Lineup for 2023-2024

Joseph Emmanuel Arinze Eriobu Jr.

Next among the top Magnolia PBA Players, Arinze Eriobu is a Filipino-Nigerian professional basketball player currently playing for the Magnolia Hotshots in the PBA. Eriobu usually plays as a forward and started his PBA journey after being selected 4th overall by the Mahindra Floodbuster in the 2016 PBA Draft.

In his overall career so far, he has also represented teams like the Phoenix Fuel Masters and Blackwater Elite and then started international basketball while playing for Hong Kong Eastern in the ASEAN Basketball League.

In addition to his 5x5 basketball career, Eriobu has also participated in 3x3 basketball, after joining the Purefoods TJ Titans of the PBA 3x3 league. He later returned to the main 5x5 PBA league and signed a one-year contract with the Magnolia Hotshots in 2023.

Magnolia PBA Players Official Lineup for 2023-2024

Russel Dalusung Escoto

Russel Dalusung Escoto is a Filipino basketball player who currently plays as a center/power forward for the Magnolia Hotshots in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Russel is originally from Angeles City, Philippines.

For his education, Escoto attended the Angeles University Foundation for high school and continued his studies at Far Eastern University Diliman for college. He played college basketball for Far Eastern University (FEU), where he played a main role in the team UAAP championship in 2015.

Escoto was picked up through the special draft in 2016 and joined the Mahindra Floodbuster. Throughout his PBA career, he has played for various teams like the Mahindra Floodbuster, NorthPort Batang Pier, San Miguel Beermen, and currently, the Magnolia Hotshots.

As of the end of the 2022–23 season, Escoto has maintained solid statistics in the PBA, averaging 4.0 points and 2.5 rebounds per game throughout his career.

Magnolia PBA Players Official Lineup for 2023-2024

Jerrick Vincent Frankera Ahanmisi

Jerrick Ahanmisi is one of the popular Magnolia PBA Players who currently plays as a shooting guard for the Magnolia Hotshots in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Ahanmisi is basically from California, and played high school basketball at Village Christian School in Sun Valley, Los Angeles, before continuing his career at Adamson University in the Philippines' University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP). In 2018, he earned Mythical Team honors during his time at Adamson University.

Ahanmisi made his professional basketball debut in 2021 with the Magnolia Hotshots in the PBA. After his first season, he signed a two-year contract extension with the team in May 2023. As of the end of the 2022–23 season, he has had great statistics with an average of 4.2 points per game in his PBA career.

Current PBA Magnolia Hotshots Coaching Staff & Management:

The following table lists the technical team including coaches and managers of Magnolia Hotshots for the PBA Championship 2023-24.

Staff Position
Chito Victolero Head Coach
Johnny Abarrientos Assistant Coach
Juno Sauler Assistant Coach
Mon Jose Assistant Coach
Tony Boy Espinosa Assistant Coach
Jason Webb Assistant Coach
Paul Sorongon Assistant Coach
Angelito Esguerra Assistant Coach
Rene Pardo General Manager
Alvin Patrimonio Team Manager
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