Z.C. Mindanao Aguilas

The ZC Mindanao Aguilas is a basketball team playing in the PBA Developmental League. The team primarily focuses on giving exposure to Mindanao-based players who receive less attention than their Metro Manila counterparts.[1][2]

"Mindanao Aguilas" redirects here. For the basketball team initially named Mindanao Aguilas, see Pilipinas MX3 Kings.
ZC Mindanao Aguilas
ZC Mindanao Aguilas logo
LeaguesPBA D-League (2016)
Founded2015
HistoryZ.C. Mindanao Aguilas
2015–present
LocationPhilippines
Team colors     
Head coachJade Marvin Padrigao

The team made their debut at the 2016 PBA D-League Aspirant's Cup.[3] and earned their first win against BDO-NU Bulldogs.

The team is managed by Kings Janitorial Services and Cooperative of Zamboanga, and is an affiliated team of GlobalPort Batang Pier in the Philippine Basketball League.

Prior to joining the Aspirant's Cup, the team has been preparing for two months for their PBA D-League stint. They won a local tournament in Zamboanga and participated at the Del League in Marikina. They also arranged tune games against Phoenix Petroleum and BDO. They lost both games.[4]

Coaching Staff & Players

Coaching Staff

Team Owners

  • Roderick Andong[2]
  • Antonio Chiong[2]
  • Junnie Navarro

Team Manager

  • Sergei Bien Orillo

Team Consultant

  • Louie Medalla

Head Coach

  • Nino Rejhi Natividad

Assistant Coaches:

  • Jade Marvin Padrigao (1st Asst.)
  • Nadz Burung
  • Peter Delegero

Current roster

2016 Aspirants Cup

  • 3 Jul-Ashri Ignacio 26, 6′-1″
  • 24 Gino Jumao-As 23, 6′-2″
  • 27 Taylor Wetherell 25, 6′-0″
  • 25 Dexter Garcia 26, 5′-11″
  • 9 Jaynard Rivera 25, 6′-4″
  • 19 Jericho de Guzman 26, 6′-11″
  • 8 Ar-Rouf Julkipli 25, 5′-9″
  • 23 Ivan Villanueva 20, 6′-2″
  • 18 Kenneth Acibar 26, 6′-4″
  • 10 Joseph Nalos 23, 5′-8″
  • 14 Rolando Navarro Jr. 29, 5′-8″
  • 6 Mark Sarangay 29, 6′-5″
  • 13 JR Ongteco 26, 6′-5″
  • 88 Grevanni Rublico 25, 5′-11″

Former players

References
  1. Lozada, Bong (21 January 2016). "PBA D-League: Aguilas provide chance for Mindanao-based players to shiner". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  2. Li, Matthew (24 January 2016). "Mindanao Aguilas: More than just a team". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  3. Jurado, Theodore (22 January 2016). "Aguilas make debut". Journal Online. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  4. Servinio, Anthony (20 January 2016). "Watch Out For The Aguilas". Servinio's Sports Etc. Retrieved 16 May 2016.


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