2025–26 PBA season

2025–26 PBA season
2025–26 PBA season
Duration	October 5, 2025 – TBA (planned)
Number of teams	12+1
TV partner(s)	Local: ; RPTV ; PBA Rush (HD) ; International: ; Pilipinas Live ; Online: ; Cignal Play ; Pilipinas Live
PBA season 50
Top draft pick	TBD
Seasons
	← 2024–25

The 2025–26 PBA season, also referred to as PBA season 50, is the 50th season of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The season will begin in October 5, 2025 and will conclude sometime in 2026.

The season marks the golden anniversary of the Philippine league with activities planned for the commemoration. The season logo in gold is unveiled on February 10.^[1] This includes the addition of 10 players to the 40 Greatest Players in PBA History list in April 9.^[1]^[2] as well as exhibition games against teams from Japan's B.League.^[3]

Teams

Changes from previous season:

Eastern will return as a guest team for the Commissioner's Cup.^[4]

Team	Company	Governor	Coach	Captain
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	Ginebra San Miguel, Inc.	Alfrancis Chua	Tim Cone	LA Tenorio
Blackwater Bossing	Ever Bilena Cosmetics, Inc.	Silliman Sy	Jeffrey Cariaso	Troy Rosario
Converge FiberXers	Converge ICT	Archen Cayabyab	Franco Atienza	Kevin Racal & Mike Nieto
Eastern (guest team)	Eastern Sports Club	—	Mensur Bajramović
Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots	San Miguel Pure Foods Company, Inc.	Rene Pardo	Chito Victolero	Rafi Reavis
Meralco Bolts	Manila Electric Company	Al Panlilio	Luigi Trillo	Chris Newsome
NLEX Road Warriors	Metro Pacific Investments Corporation	Rodrigo Franco	Jong Uichico	Robert Bolick
NorthPort Batang Pier	Sultan 900 Capital, Inc.	Eric Arejola	Bonnie Tan	Joshua Munzon
Phoenix Fuel Masters	Phoenix Petroleum Philippines, Inc.	Raymond Zorrilla	Jamike Jarin	RJ Jazul
Rain or Shine Elasto Painters	Asian Coatings Philippines, Inc.	Mamerto Mondragon	Yeng Guiao	Beau Belga
San Miguel Beermen	San Miguel Brewery, Inc.	Robert Non	Jorge Gallent	CJ Perez
Terrafirma Dyip	Terrafirma Realty Development Corporation	Demosthenes Rosales	Raymond Tiongco	Juami Tiongson
TNT Tropang Giga	Smart Communications	Ricky Vargas	Chot Reyes	Roger Pogoy

PBA teams in Asian club competitions

Team	Competition	Progress
^{[to be determined]}	2025–26 East Asia Super League	^{[to be determined]}
^{[to be determined]}	2025–26 East Asia Super League	^{[to be determined]}
^{[to be determined]}	2025 Basketball Champions League Asia	^{[to be determined]}

References

^ ^a ^b Saldejano, Ivan (February 10, 2025). "PBA's 50th anniversary celebration kicks off with logo reveal". Dugout Philippines. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
^ Ventura, Sid (February 10, 2025). "PBA at 50: How The League Will Approach The Next 50 Years". The Game. One Mega Group. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
^ Anzures, Rom (February 10, 2025). "PBA planning to hold exhibition games with Japan B.League teams". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
^ "Eastern trying to get more PBA Commissioner's Cup matches played in Hong Kong". South China Morning Post. February 13, 2025. Retrieved February 14, 2025.

External links

PBA official website

[dugout-1] Saldejano, Ivan (February 10, 2025). "PBA's 50th anniversary celebration kicks off with logo reveal". Dugout Philippines. Retrieved February 11, 2025.

[2] Ventura, Sid (February 10, 2025). "PBA at 50: How The League Will Approach The Next 50 Years". The Game. One Mega Group. Retrieved February 11, 2025.

[3] Anzures, Rom (February 10, 2025). "PBA planning to hold exhibition games with Japan B.League teams". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved February 11, 2025.

[4] "Eastern trying to get more PBA Commissioner's Cup matches played in Hong Kong". South China Morning Post. February 13, 2025. Retrieved February 14, 2025.

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