# List of 2021 PBA season transactions

This is a list of transactions that have taken place during the off-season and the 2021 PBA season.

## List of transactions
### Retirement

| Date | Name | Team(s) played (years) | Age | Notes |
| January 24 | Cyrus Baguio | Red Bull Barako (2003–2008) Burger King Whoppers (2008–2009) Barangay Ginebra Kings (2009–2010) Alaska Aces (2010–2016) Phoenix Fuel Masters (2016–2017) NLEX Road Warriors (2017–2019) | 40 | |
| January 25 | Ronald Tubid | Shell Turbo Chargers (2003–2005) Air 21 Express/Barako Bull Energy Cola (2005–2007, 2012–2013) Barangay Ginebra Kings (2007–2012) Petron Blaze Boosters/San Miguel Beermen (2013–2017; 2018–2019) Kia Picanto/Columbian Dyip (2017–2018) | 39 | Tubid was hired as assistant coach of Terrafirma Dyip. |
| February 1 | Harvey Carey | Talk 'N Text Phone Pals/Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters/TNT Tropang Texters/Tropang TNT/TNT KaTropa/TNT Tropang Giga (2003–2020) | 41 | |
| March 21 | JC Intal | Air 21 Express / Barako Bull Energy (2007–2009; 2013–2016) Barangay Ginebra Kings (2009–2012) B-Meg Llamados / San Mig Coffee Mixers (2012–2013) Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters (2016–2020) | 37 | |
| May 15 | Jay-R Reyes | Welcoat Dragons / Rain or Shine Elasto Painters (2006–2011) Air21 Express (2011) Alaska Aces (2011–2012) Meralco Bolts (2012–2013) Barangay Ginebra San Miguel (2013–2015) San Miguel Beermen (2015–2017) Kia Picanto / Columbian Dyip (2017–2019) Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters (2020) | 36 | |
| May 25 | Marc Pingris | FedEx Express (2004–2005) Purefoods Chunkee Giants / Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants / B-Meg Llamados / San Mig Super Coffee Mixers / Purefoods Star Hotshots / Star Hotshots / Magnolia Hotshots (2005–2008; 2009–2019) Magnolia Beverage Masters / San Miguel Beermen (2008–2009) | 39 | |
| December 29 | Garvo Lanete | NLEX Road Warriors (2015–2017) Meralco Bolts (2017–2019) NorthPort Batang Pier (2019–2021) | 32 | |

## Coaching changes
### Offseason

| Departure date | Team | Outgoing head coach | Reason for departure | Hire date | Incoming head coach | Last coaching position | Ref. |
| February 13 | TNT Tropang Giga | Bong Ravena | Demoted to assistant coach | February 13 | Chot Reyes | Talk 'N Text head coach (2008–2012) | |
| March 1 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | Caloy Garcia | Appointed as consultant | March 1 | Chris Gavina | Rain or Shine assistant coach (2018–2020) | |

## Player movements
### Trades

January :
| January 20 | To Rain or Shine Elasto Painters Bradwyn Guinto | To NorthPort Batang Pier Sidney Onwubere Clint Doliguez |
| February ||||
| February 2 | To San Miguel Beermen CJ Perez | To Terrafirma Dyip Russel Escoto Matt Ganuelas-Rosser Gelo Alolino 2020 San Miguel first-round pick (No. 8) 2022 San Miguel first-round pick |
| February 4 | To Blackwater Bossing Baser Amer Bryan Faundo | To Meralco Bolts Mac Belo |
| February 17 | To Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots Calvin Abueva 2020 Phoenix first-round pick (No. 10) | To Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters Chris Banchero 2020 Magnolia first-round pick (No. 6) 2020 Magnolia second-round pick (No. 18) |
| February 23 | To Alaska Aces Brian Heruela 2020 Magnolia first-round pick (No. 6) 2020 NLEX second-round pick (No. 16) 2021 Phoenix first-round pick | To Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters Vic Manuel 2020 Alaska first-round pick (No. 7) 2020 Alaska second-round pick (No. 19) |
| March ||||
| March 5 | To Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Christian Standhardinger | To NorthPort Batang Pier Greg Slaughter |
| March 11 | To Blackwater Bossing 2020 NLEX first-round pick (No. 4) | To NLEX Road Warriors Don Trollano Roi Sumang Maurice Shaw 2022 Blackwater second-round pick |
| March 11 | To Blackwater Bossing David Semerad Simon Enciso 2023 TNT first-round pick 2024 TNT second-round pick | To TNT Tropang Giga 2020 NLEX first-round pick (No. 4) |
| March 12 | To Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 2020 Terrafirma second-round pick (No. 13) | To NorthPort Batang Pier Jerrick Balanza 2020 Barangay Ginebra second-round pick (No. 24) |
| July ||||
| July 15 | To Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots Russel Escoto | To Terrafirma Dyip 2022 Magnolia second-round pick |
| September ||||
| September 28 | To Terrafirma Dyip Simon Enciso | To Blackwater Bossing Rashawn McCarthy |
| October ||||
| October 12 | To Blackwater Bossing JVee Casio Barkley Eboña | To Alaska Aces Mike Tolomia 2022 Blackwater second-round pick |
| November ||||
| November 5 | To NorthPort Batang Pier Michael Calisaan Vic Manuel | To Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters Sean Anthony Sean Manganti 2021 TNT second-round pick |
| November 8 | To NorthPort Batang Pier Arwind Santos | To San Miguel Beermen Vic Manuel |
| November 9 | To Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Sidney Onwubere | To NorthPort Batang Pier Arthur dela Cruz |
| November 13 | To San Miguel Beermen Simon Enciso | To Terrafirma Dyip Alex Cabagnot |
| November 16 | To Blackwater Bossing Mike Ayonayon Will McAloney | To NLEX Road Warriors Marion Magat 2023 Blackwater second-round pick |
| November 25 | To Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots James Laput | To Terrafirma Dyip Justin Melton Kyle Pascual |
| December ||||
| December 3 | To Blackwater Bossing Jay Washington 2022 NorthPort second-round pick 2025 TNT second-round pick | To TNT Tropang Giga Carl Bryan Cruz |
| December 4 | To Meralco Bolts Franky Johnson | To Rain or Shine Elasto Painters Trevis Jackson |
| December 24 | To Blackwater Bossing Justin Melton | To Terrafirma Dyip Ed Daquioag |
| February 2022 ||||
| February 24 | To NLEX Road Warriors Justin Chua | To Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters Kris Porter 2021 NLEX second-round pick 2022 NLEX first-round pick |

### Free agency
#### Signings

| Player | Date signed | Contract amount | Contract length | New team | Former team | Ref |
| Juami Tiongson | December 20, 2020 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Terrafirma Dyip | Terrafirma Dyip | |
| JP Calvo | December 20, 2020 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Terrafirma Dyip | Terrafirma Dyip | |
| Reden Celda | December 20, 2020 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Terrafirma Dyip | Terrafirma Dyip | |
| Jeepy Faundo | December 20, 2020 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Terrafirma Dyip | Terrafirma Dyip | |
| Joseph Gabayni | December 20, 2020 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Terrafirma Dyip | Terrafirma Dyip | |
| Eric Camson | December 20, 2020 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Terrafirma Dyip | Terrafirma Dyip | |
| Rashawn McCarthy | December 20, 2020 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Terrafirma Dyip | Terrafirma Dyip | |
| Bonbon Batiller | December 20, 2020 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Terrafirma Dyip | Terrafirma Dyip | |
| Calvin Abueva | December 22 | Not disclosed | 3 years | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | |
| J. R. Quiñahan | January 6, 2021 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | NLEX Road Warriors | NLEX Road Warriors | |
| Raul Soyud | January 6, 2021 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | NLEX Road Warriors | NLEX Road Warriors | |
| Michael Miranda | January 6, 2021 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | NLEX Road Warriors | NLEX Road Warriors | |
| Reynel Hugnatan | January 12 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Meralco Bolts | Meralco Bolts | |
| Nonoy Baclao | January 12 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Meralco Bolts | Meralco Bolts | |
| Jammer Jamito | January 12 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Meralco Bolts | Meralco Bolts | |
| Mark Barroca | January 14 | Not disclosed | 3 years | Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots | Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots | |
| RR Garcia | January 18 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | |
| Justin Chua | January 21 | Not disclosed | 3 years | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | |
| Kris Porter | January 21 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | NLEX Road Warriors | NLEX Road Warriors | |
| Will McAloney | January 21 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | NLEX Road Warriors | NLEX Road Warriors | |
| Kenneth Ighalo | January 21 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | NLEX Road Warriors | NLEX Road Warriors | |
| Bong Galanza | January 21 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | NLEX Road Warriors | NLEX Road Warriors | |
| Paul Varilla | January 21 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | NLEX Road Warriors | NLEX Road Warriors | |
| Jervy Cruz | January 25 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | NorthPort Batang Pier | NorthPort Batang Pier | |
| LA Revilla | January 25 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | NorthPort Batang Pier | NorthPort Batang Pier | |
| Renzo Subido | January 25 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | NorthPort Batang Pier | NorthPort Batang Pier | |
| Jonathan Grey | January 25 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | NorthPort Batang Pier | NorthPort Batang Pier | |
| Michael Cañete | January 27 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Meralco Bolts | Meralco Bolts | |
| Simon Enciso | January 27 | Not disclosed | 2 years | TNT Tropang Giga | TNT Tropang Giga | |
| Samboy de Leon | January 27 | Not disclosed | 1 year | TNT Tropang Giga | TNT Tropang Giga | |
| Allein Maliksi | February 1 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Meralco Bolts | Meralco Bolts | |
| Carl Bryan Cruz | February 2 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Blackwater Bossing | Blackwater Bossing | |
| Ron Dennison | February 2 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Blackwater Bossing | Blackwater Bossing | |
| Greg Slaughter | February 4 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | |
| Jesper Ayaay | February 8 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | Alaska Aces | |
| Glenn Khobuntin | February 8 | Not disclosed | 1 year | TNT Tropang Giga | Terrafirma Dyip | |
| Paolo Taha | February 9 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | NorthPort Batang Pier | NorthPort Batang Pier | |
| Nico Elorde | February 9 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | NorthPort Batang Pier | NorthPort Batang Pier | |
| Dave Marcelo | February 11 | Not disclosed | 2 years | TNT Tropang Giga | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | |
| Chris Exciminiano | February 11 | Not disclosed | 1 year | TNT Tropang Giga | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | |
| Almond Vosotros | February 11 | Not disclosed | 1 year | TNT Tropang Giga | TNT Tropang Giga | |
| Lervin Flores | February 11 | Not disclosed | 1 year | TNT Tropang Giga | TNT Tropang Giga | |
| Chris Javier | February 14 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | TNT Tropang Giga | TNT Tropang Giga | |
| Jansen Rios | February 15 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | |
| Gab Banal | February 18 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Alaska Aces | NorthPort Batang Pier | |
| Jeron Teng | February 19 | Not disclosed | 3 years | Alaska Aces | Alaska Aces | |
| Yousef Taha | February 19 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Alaska Aces | TNT Tropang Giga | |
| AC Soberano | February 20 | Not disclosed | 1 year | NLEX Road Warriors | NLEX Road Warriors | |
| Kyles Lao | February 20 | Not disclosed | 1 year | NLEX Road Warriors | NLEX Road Warriors | |
| Scottie Thompson | March 12 | ₱420,000 per month (max. contract) | 3 years | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | |
| Brian Heruela | March 12 | Not disclosed | 1 year | TNT Tropang Giga | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | |
| Aljon Mariano | March 13 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | |
| KG Canaleta | March 17 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Blackwater Bossing | Blackwater Bossing | |
| Kelly Nabong | March 25 | Not disclosed | 6 months | Blackwater Bossing | NorthPort Batang Pier | |
| Jeepy Faundo | May 13 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Terrafirma Dyip | Blackwater Bossing | |
| Marion Magat | May 14 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Blackwater Bossing | Blackwater Bossing | |
| Frank Golla | May 14 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Blackwater Bossing | Blackwater Bossing | |
| Jonjon Gabriel | May 14 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Blackwater Bossing | Blackwater Bossing | |
| Alfrancis Tamsi | June 20 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | KCS Computer Specialist Mandaue City (Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup) | |
| James Sena | June 23 | Not disclosed | 1 year | San Miguel Beermen | Blackwater Elite | |
| Alfonzo Gotladera | June 23 | Not disclosed | 1 year | San Miguel Beermen | Pasig Sta. Lucia Realtors (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) | |
| Val Chauca | September 30 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Blackwater Bossing | — | |
| Kelly Nabong | October 6 | Not disclosed | Rest of the season | Blackwater Bossing | Blackwater Bossing | |
| Juneric Baloria | October 15 | Not disclosed | 1 conference | Blackwater Bossing | Basilan Peace Riders (Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup) | |
| Rey Nambatac | November 3 | ₱420,000 per month (max. contract) | 3 years | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | |
| Nico Salva | November 12 | Not disclosed | 1 conference | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | Meralco Bolts | |
| Kris Rosales | November 16 | Not disclosed | 1 year | NLEX Road Warriors | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | |
| Gab Banal | November 21 | Not disclosed | 2 years | TNT Tropang Giga | Alaska Aces | |
| Stanley Pringle | November 23 | Not disclosed | 3 years | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | |
| Norbert Torres | November 24 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | |
| Anton Asistio | November 24 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | |
| Simon Camacho | November 25 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | Medical Depot (FilBasket) | |
| Beau Belga | November 26 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | |
| Rome dela Rosa | November 27 | Not disclosed | 3 years | Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots | Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots | |
| Russel Escoto | November 30 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots | Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots | |
| Jackson Corpuz | December 13 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots | Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots | |
| Barkley Eboña | December 30 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Blackwater Bossing | Blackwater Bossing | |
| Baser Amer | December 30 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Blackwater Bossing | Blackwater Bossing | |
| John Ambulodto | December 30 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Blackwater Bossing | Manila Stars (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) | |
| Paul Desiderio | January 2, 2022 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Blackwater Bossing | Blackwater Bossing | |
| JVee Casio | January 3 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Blackwater Bossing | Blackwater Bossing | |
| Christian Standhardinger | January 5 | Not disclosed | 3 years | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | |
| Japeth Aguilar | January 6 | Not disclosed | 3 years | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | |
| Rodney Brondial | January 6 | Not disclosed | 3 years | San Miguel Beermen | Alaska Aces | |
| John Pinto | January 7 | Not disclosed | 3 years | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | Meralco Bolts | |
| Jericho Cruz | January 20 | Not disclosed | 2 months | NLEX Road Warriors | NLEX Road Warriors | |
| Rey Mark Acuno | January 21 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | TNT Tropang Giga | Blackwater Bossing | |
| Matt Ganuelas-Rosser | January 21 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | TNT Tropang Giga | Terrafirma Dyip | |
| James Yap | January 23 | Not disclosed | 1 conference | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | |
| Carl Bryan Cruz | January 25 | Not disclosed | 1 year | TNT Tropang Giga | TNT Tropang Giga | |
| Kevin Ferrer | January 27 | ₱420,000 per month (max. contract) | 2 years | NorthPort Batang Pier | NorthPort Batang Pier | |
| Chris Banchero | February 2 | Not disclosed | 3 years | Meralco Bolts | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | |
| Prince Caperal | February 2 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | |
| Mike Nieto | February 4 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | — | |
| Bryan Faundo | February 5 | Not disclosed | 1 conference | Alaska Aces | Bulacan Kuyas (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) | |
| Andreas Cahilig | February 6 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Terrafirma Dyip | Terrafirma Dyip | |
| Rey Suerte | February 7 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Blackwater Bossing | — | |
| Richard Escoto | February 7 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Blackwater Bossing | Blackwater Bossing | |
| Adrian Wong | February 7 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | |
| Allyn Bulanadi | February 7 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Alaska Aces | — | |
| Maurice Shaw | February 7 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | Blackwater Elite | |
| Roi Sumang | February 7 | Not disclosed | 1 conference | NorthPort Batang Pier | Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) | |
| Alvin Abundo | February 7 | Not disclosed | 1 conference | NorthPort Batang Pier | San Juan Knights (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) | |
| Cris Dumapig | February 7 | Not disclosed | 1 conference | NorthPort Batang Pier | Zamboanga Sibugay Warriors (Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup) | |
| Matt Nieto | February 8 | Not disclosed | 3 years | NLEX Road Warriors | — | |
| Paolo Taha | February 9 | Not disclosed | 3 years | NorthPort Batang Pier | NorthPort Batang Pier | |
| Justin Melton | February 9 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Blackwater Bossing | Blackwater Bossing | |
| Billy Robles | February 9 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | Davao Occidental Tigers (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) | |
| Isaac Go | February 10 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Terrafirma Dyip | — | |
| Jervy Cruz | February 10 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | NorthPort Batang Pier | NorthPort Batang Pier | |
| Jake Pascual | February 11 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | |
| Robert Bolick | February 11 | ₱420,000 per month (max. contract) | 1 year | NorthPort Batang Pier | NorthPort Batang Pier | |
| Jericho Cruz | March 1 | Not disclosed | 3 years | San Miguel Beermen | NLEX Road Warriors | |
| J. R. Quiñahan | March 8 | ₱420,000 per month (max. contract) | 1 year | NLEX Road Warriors | NLEX Road Warriors | |
| Andrei Caracut | March 11 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | |
| RJ Jazul | April 14 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | |
| Sean Manganti | April 14 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | |
| Alex Cabagnot | April 14 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Terrafirma Dyip | Terrafirma Dyip | |
| Player | Date signed | Contract amount | Contract length | New team | Former team | Ref |

### Released

| Player | Date waived | Former team |
| Ryan Araña | February 8, 2021 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters |
| Abel Galliguez | February 8, 2021 | Alaska Aces |
| Yutien Andrada | February 8, 2021 | Alaska Aces |
| Dave Marcelo | February 11 | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters |
| Jesse Saitanan | February | Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots |
| Michael Calisaan | February | Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots |
| Kelly Nabong | March 23 | NorthPort Batang Pier |
| Nico Salva | March 26 | Meralco Bolts |
| Jason Ballesteros | March 26 | Meralco Bolts |
| Billy Mamaril | March 31 | San Miguel Beermen |
| Alex Mallari | March 31 | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters |
| Jeepy Faundo | April 1 | NorthPort Batang Pier |
| Jay-R Reyes | April 4 | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters |
| Diego Dario | June 11 | Blackwater Bossing |