2024–25 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters season

Basketball team season

2024–25 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters season
Head coach	Yeng Guiao
General Manager	Mamerto Mondragon Jireh Ibañes (assistant)
Owner(s)	Asian Coatings Philippines, Inc.
Governors' Cup results
Record	0–0
Place	TBD
Playoff finish	TBD
Commissioner's Cup results
Record	0–0
Place	TBD
Playoff finish	TBD
Philippine Cup results
Record	0–0
Place	TBD
Playoff finish	TBD
Rain or Shine Elasto Painters seasons
← 2023–24

The 2024–25 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters season is the 18th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates

July 14: The PBA season 49 draft was held at the Glorietta Activity Center in Makati.^[1]

Draft picks

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Place of birth	College
1	7	Caelan Tiongson	F	USA	Biola
1	8	Felix Lemetti	G	Sweden	Salt Lake CC
2	13	Francis Escandor	G	Philippines	De La Salle
2	16	Mike Malonzo	F	Philippines	NU
2	20	Miguel Corteza	F	Philippines	Benilde
3	32	Darwish Bederi	C/F	Philippines	UP

Roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	DOB (YYYY–MM–DD)	From
F	0	Tiongson, Caelan (R)	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)		1992–05–07	Biola
G	1	Nocum, Adrian	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	167 lb (76 kg)	1999−08−10	Mapúa
G	2	Lemetti, Felix (R)	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)		1999–02–10	Salt Lake CC
G	3	Mamuyac, Gian	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	1999–03–05	Ateneo
G/F	5	Norwood, Gabe	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1985–02–09	George Mason
F	7	Escandor, Francis (R)	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)			De La Salle
G	8	Asistio, Anton	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	1995–06–02	Ateneo
F	9	Fuller, Aaron (I)	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	1989–12–03	USC
G/F	10	Ildefonso, Shaun	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	198 lb (90 kg)	1997–09–30	National-U
G	14	Caracut, Andrei	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1996–01–30	De La Salle
F	16	Borboran, Mark	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1984–11–01	UE
F/C	21	Datu, Keith	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	1996–03–19	Chico State
G/F	22	Clarito, Jhonard	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	187 lb (85 kg)	1996–04–03	De Ocampo
C	24	Villegas, Luis	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	1997−09−05	UE
F	25	Santillan, Leonard	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1996–03–05	De La Salle
F/C	28	Belga, Beau (C)	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	1986–11–30	Philippine Christian
F	31	Demusis, Nick (IN)	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	1991–05–09	Whittier

Head coach

Yeng Guiao

Assistant coach(es)

Caloy Garcia (1st assistant)
Mike Buendia
Gabe Norwood
Ricky Umayam

Team manager

Mamerto Mondragon^[a]
Jireh Ibañes (assistant)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(I) Import
(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(IN) Inactive
(S) Suspended
(R) Rookie
(3x3) Assigned to 3x3 team

Injured

Roster

^a also serves as Rain or Shine's board governor.

Governors' Cup

Eliminations

Group B Standings

Pos	Team v t e	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	—	—	Qualify to quarterfinals
2	Blackwater Bossing	—	—
3	NLEX Road Warriors	—	—
4	Phoenix Fuel Masters	—	—
5	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	—	—
6	San Miguel Beermen	—	—

Source: PBA.ph
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if two teams are tied, head-to-head record; if three or more teams are tied, head-to-head goal average (quotient); if tied for 4th, one-game playoff; 3) overall quotient; 4) coin toss^[2]

Game log

2024 PBA Governors' Cup game log
Total:

August

Game	Date	Opponent	Location Attendance
1	August 20	Blackwater	Smart Araneta Coliseum
2	August 24	Barangay Ginebra	Candon City Arena
3	August 28	NLEX	Smart Araneta Coliseum
4	August 30	Phoenix	Ninoy Aquino Stadium

September

Game	Date	Opponent	Location Attendance
5	September 5	San Miguel	Ninoy Aquino Stadium
6	September 10	Phoenix	Ninoy Aquino Stadium
7	September 13	Barangay Ginebra	Smart Araneta Coliseum
8	September 17	NLEX	Smart Araneta Coliseum
9	September 19	San Miguel	Ninoy Aquino Stadium
10	September 23	Blackwater	Ninoy Aquino Stadium

Transactions

Subtractions

Player	Number	Position	Reason	New team	Ref.
Sherwin Concepcion	23	Small forward	End of contract	Abra Weavers (MPBL)	^[3]
Mac Belo	12	Power forward	Released	Zamboanga Valientes (The Asian Tournament)	^[4]

Trades

Pre-season

July
July 17, 2024^[5]	To Rain or Shine 2026 Blackwater second-round pick (from TNT)	To Blackwater Miguel Corteza

Recruited imports

Tournament	Name	Debuted	Last game	Record	Ref.
Governors' Cup	Aaron Fuller				^[6]

References

^ "Baltazar is the Chosen One -- the top pick of Draft Class 2024". PBA.ph. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
^ "ALL ABOUT THE PBA QUOTIENT". December 10, 2012.
^ Terrado, Reuben (June 15, 2024). "MPBL: Sherwin Concepcion, ex-PBA 3x3 players sign with Abra". Spin.ph. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
^ "Mac Belo now a free agent after being released by Rain or Shine". Spin.ph. June 24, 2024. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
^ Ramos, Gerry (July 17, 2024). "ROS trades draftee Miggy Corteza to Blackwater for future pick". Spin.ph. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
^ Terrado, Reuben (July 16, 2024). "Aaron Fuller reunites with Guiao as Rain or Shine import". Spin.ph. Retrieved July 18, 2024.