# 2023–24 Terrafirma Dyip season

The 2023–24 Terrafirma Dyip season will be the 9th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

## Key dates

* September 17: The PBA season 48 draft was held at the Market! Market! in Taguig.

## Draft picks

| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Place of birth | College |
| 1 | 1 | Stephen Holt | G | USA | Saint Mary's |
| 1 | 12 | Taylor Miller | G | USA | Westminster |
| 2 | 13 | Kemark Cariño | C/F | Philippines | San Beda |
| 2 | 22 | Mark Sangalang | F | Philippines | Letran |
| 3 | 23 | JB Bahio | F | Philippines | San Beda |
| 4 | 36 | Tommy Olivario | G | Philippines | Letran |
| 5 | 47 | Damie Cuntapay | C/F | Philippines | San Beda |
| 6 | 58 | Kenneth Villapando | F | Philippines | San Sebastian |
| 7 | 65 | Jeric Pido | G | Philippines | Mapúa |
| 8 | 70 | Enrique Caunan | F | Philippines | UST |

## Preseason
### PBA on Tour
#### Game log

2023 PBA on Tour game log Total: 4–7 :
May: 0–2
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
1
May 26
Converge
L 82–119
Juami Tiongson (17)
Kevin Ferrer (5)
JP Calvo (3)
Ynares Sports Arena
0–1
2
May 31
Blackwater
L 94–100
Juami Tiongson (22)
Andreas Cahilig (13)
Alolino, Tiongson (7)
Ynares Sports Arena
0–2 :
June: 3–3
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
3
June 7
TNT
W 104–92
Juami Tiongson (21)
Andreas Cahilig (9)
Daquioag, Mina, Tiongson (3)
Ynares Sports Arena
1–2
4
June 11
Rain or Shine
L 95–121
Juami Tiongson (25)
Camson, Go (9)
Cahilig, Camson (3)
Ynares Center
1–3
5
June 16
NLEX
W 110–96
Juami Tiongson (37)
Andreas Cahilig (14)
Juami Tiongson (6)
Ynares Sports Arena
2–3
6
June 18
Meralco
W 107–102
Eric Camson (30)
Eric Camson (9)
Juami Tiongson (6)
Ynares Sports Arena
3–3
7
June 23
Phoenix Super LPG
L 92–104
Javi Gómez de Liaño (23)
Eric Camson (9)
Gelo Alolino (7)
Ynares Sports Arena
3–4
8
June 30
Barangay Ginebra
L 106–114
Javi Gómez de Liaño (23)
Javi Gómez de Liaño (11)
Gelo Alolino (6)
Ynares Sports Arena
3–5 :
July: 1–2
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
9
July 9
NorthPort
L 100–104
Juami Tiongson (25)
Javi Gómez de Liaño (8)
Aldrech Ramos (6)
Ynares Sports Arena
3–6
10
July 16
San Miguel
W 85–72
Juami Tiongson (15)
Isaac Go (14)
Juami Tiongson (6)
Filoil EcoOil Centre
4–6
11
July 26
Magnolia
L 92–106
Cahilig, Gómez de Liaño (14)
Andreas Cahilig (9)
Alolino, Gómez de Liaño (4)
Filoil EcoOil Centre
4–7 :

## Commissioner's Cup
### Eliminations
#### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
| 1 | Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | 9 | 2 | .818 | — | Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals |
| 2 | San Miguel Beermen | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1 | Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals |
| 3 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1 | Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals |
| 4 | Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1 | Twice-to-beat in quarterfinals |
| 5 | Meralco Bolts | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1 | Twice-to-win in quarterfinals |
| 6 | NorthPort Batang Pier | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3 | Twice-to-win in quarterfinals |
| 7 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3 | Twice-to-win in quarterfinals |
| 8 | TNT Tropang Giga | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4 | Twice-to-win in quarterfinals |
| 9 | NLEX Road Warriors | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5 | |
| 10 | Terrafirma Dyip | 2 | 9 | .182 | 7 | |
| 11 | Blackwater Bossing | 1 | 10 | .091 | 8 | |
| 12 | Converge FiberXers | 1 | 10 | .091 | 8 | |
* 1 2 3 4 Head-to-head quotient: San Miguel 1.17, Barangay Ginebra 0.99, Phoenix Super LPG 0.98, Meralco 0.89
* 1 2 Head-to-head record: NorthPort 1–0 Rain or Shine
* 1 2 Head-to-head record: Blackwater 1–0 Converge

#### Game log

2023–24 PBA Commissioner's Cup game log Total: 2–9 :
November: 2–3
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
1
November 10
NorthPort
L 103–108
Juami Tiongson (21)
Kemark Cariño (9)
Juami Tiongson (7)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
0–1
2
November 15
Blackwater
W 97–87
Juami Tiongson (25)
Thomas De Thaey (12)
Juami Tiongson (8)
Ynares Center
1–1
3
November 18
NLEX
W 113–112
Javi Gómez de Liaño (31)
Thomas De Thaey (16)
Holt, Tiongson (6)
Ynares Center
2–1
4
November 22
TNT
L 93–133
Javi Gómez de Liaño (16)
Isaac Go (11)
Stephen Holt (5)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
2–2
5
November 29
Phoenix Super LPG
L 84–103
Thomas De Thaey (18)
Thomas De Thaey (14)
Stephen Holt (5)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
2–3 :
December: 0–4
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
6
December 3
Barangay Ginebra
L 99–110
Javi Gómez de Liaño (22)
Thomas De Thaey (14)
Javi Gómez de Liaño (7)
PhilSports Arena
2–4
7
December 13
Converge
L 94–103 (OT)
Juami Tiongson (28)
Thomas De Thaey (19)
Stephen Holt (3)
PhilSports Arena
2–5
8
December 20
Magnolia
L 91–104
Juami Tiongson (17)
Thomas De Thaey (13)
Stephen Holt (7)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
2–6
9
December 23
Rain or Shine
L 105–116
Thomas De Thaey (31)
Thomas De Thaey (14)
Gómez de Liaño, Tiongson (6)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
2–7 :
January: 0–2
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
10
January 7
San Miguel
L 110–132
Javi Gómez de Liaño (26)
Thomas De Thaey (17)
Gelo Alolino (6)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
2–8
11
January 12
Meralco
L 102–109
Stephen Holt (26)
De Thaey, Holt, Tiongson (5)
Juami Tiongson (5)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
2–9 :

## Philippine Cup
### Eliminations
#### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
| 1 | San Miguel Beermen | 10 | 1 | .909 | — | Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals |
| 2 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3 | Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals |
| 3 | Meralco Bolts | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4 | Best-of-three quarterfinals |
| 4 | TNT Tropang Giga | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4 | Best-of-three quarterfinals |
| 5 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4 | Best-of-three quarterfinals |
| 6 | NLEX Road Warriors | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4 | Best-of-three quarterfinals |
| 7 | Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4 | Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals |
| 8 | Terrafirma Dyip | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5 | Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals |
| 9 | NorthPort Batang Pier | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5 | |
| 10 | Blackwater Bossing | 4 | 7 | .364 | 6 | |
| 11 | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 3 | 8 | .273 | 7 | |
| 12 | Converge FiberXers | 2 | 9 | .182 | 8 | |
* 1 2 3 4 5 Head-to-head quotient: Meralco 1.06, TNT 1.03, Rain or Shine 1.01, NLEX 0.99, Magnolia 0.90
* 1 2 Eighth seed playoff: Terrafirma 104–96 NorthPort

#### Game log

2024 PBA Philippine Cup game log Total: 5–6 :
March: 3–2
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
1
March 1
Converge
W 107–99
Juami Tiongson (30)
Stephen Holt (10)
JP Calvo (6)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
1–0
2
March 3
NLEX
W 99–95
Juami Tiongson (21)
Isaac Go (12)
Gelo Alolino (6)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
2–0
3
March 9
TNT
L 97–100
Stephen Holt (24)
Stephen Holt (8)
Stephen Holt (7)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
2–1
4
March 13
Phoenix
L 78–94
Javi Gómez de Liaño (19)
Isaac Go (6)
Juami Tiongson (6)
PhilSports Arena
2–2
5
March 16
Blackwater
W 92–91
Stephen Holt (21)
Stephen Holt (13)
Javi Gómez de Liaño (4)
Rizal Memorial Coliseum
3–2
All-Star Break :
April: 2–3
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
6
April 3
Meralco
L 83–86
Holt, Tiongson (20)
Juami Tiongson (10)
Juami Tiongson (6)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
3–3
7
April 7
Barangay Ginebra
W 91–85
Juami Tiongson (25)
Stephen Holt (11)
Stephen Holt (6)
Ninoy Aquino Stadium
4–3
8
April 10
San Miguel
L 110–113
Juami Tiongson (24)
Cahilig, Go, Gómez de Liaño, Holt (7)
Stephen Holt (10)
Ninoy Aquino Stadium
4–4
9
April 13
Rain or Shine
L 104–116
Holt, Tiongson (20)
Javi Gómez de Liaño (10)
Stephen Holt (13)
Caloocan Sports Complex
4–5
10
April 24
NorthPort
W 110–108
Stephen Holt (22)
Stephen Holt (12)
Juami Tiongson (6)
Ninoy Aquino Stadium
5–5 :
May: 0–1
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
11
May 3
Magnolia
L 100–108
Stephen Holt (32)
Isaac Go (10)
Stephen Holt (8)
PhilSports Arena
5–6 :

### Playoffs
#### Bracket

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals (best-of-7) | Semifinals (best-of-7) | Semifinals (best-of-7) | Finals (best-of-7) | Finals (best-of-7) | Finals (best-of-7) |
| (#1 twice-to-beat) | (#1 twice-to-beat) | (#1 twice-to-beat) | (#1 twice-to-beat) | | | | | | |
| 1 | San Miguel | 95 | 110 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Terrafirma | 106 | 91 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Terrafirma | 106 | 91 | 1 | San Miguel | 4 | | | |
| (best-of-3) | (best-of-3) | (best-of-3) | (best-of-3) | 1 | San Miguel | 4 | | | |
| (best-of-3) | (best-of-3) | (best-of-3) | (best-of-3) | 5 | Rain or Shine | 0 | | | |
| 4 | TNT | TNT | 1 | 5 | Rain or Shine | 0 | | | |
| 5 | Rain or Shine | Rain or Shine | 2 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Rain or Shine | Rain or Shine | 2 | | | | 1 | San Miguel | 2 |
| (#2 twice-to-beat) | (#2 twice-to-beat) | (#2 twice-to-beat) | (#2 twice-to-beat) | | | | 1 | San Miguel | 2 |
| (#2 twice-to-beat) | (#2 twice-to-beat) | (#2 twice-to-beat) | (#2 twice-to-beat) | | | | 3 | Meralco | 4 |
| 2 | Barangay Ginebra | Barangay Ginebra | 99 | | | | 3 | Meralco | 4 |
| 7 | Magnolia | Magnolia | 77 | | | | | | |
| 7 | Magnolia | Magnolia | 77 | 2 | Barangay Ginebra | 3 | | | |
| (best-of-3) | (best-of-3) | (best-of-3) | (best-of-3) | 2 | Barangay Ginebra | 3 | | | |
| (best-of-3) | (best-of-3) | (best-of-3) | (best-of-3) | 3 | Meralco | 4 | | | |
| 3 | Meralco | Meralco | 2 | 3 | Meralco | 4 | | | |
| 6 | NLEX | NLEX | 0 | | | | | | |
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#### Game log

2024 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs game log Total: 2–1 :
8th seed playoff: 1–0
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceSeries
1
May 8
NorthPort
W 104–96
Juami Tiongson (30)
Go, Holt (8)
Stephen Holt (9)
Ninoy Aquino Stadium
1–0 :
Quarterfinals: 1–1
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceSeries
1
May 11
San Miguel
W 106–95
Juami Tiongson (29)
Javi Gómez de Liaño (10)
Javi Gómez de Liaño (8)
Rizal Memorial Coliseum
1–0
2
May 15
San Miguel
W 91–110
Javi Gómez de Liaño (23)
Isaac Go (12)
Stephen Holt (5)
Ninoy Aquino Stadium
1–1 :

## Transactions
### Free agency
#### Signings

| Player | Date signed | Contract amount | Contract length | Former team |
| Allen Mina | May 12, 2023 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Re-signed |
| Kevin Ferrer | February 1, 2024 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Re-signed |
| Isaac Go | February 7, 2024 | Not disclosed | 1 year | Re-signed |
| Andreas Cahilig | February 7, 2024 | Not disclosed | 2 years | Re-signed |

#### Subtractions

| Player | Number | Position | Reason | New team |
| Joseph Gabayni | 18 | Center | End of contract; did not agree to term extension | Bulacan Kuyas (MPBL) |
| Alex Cabagnot | 5 | Point guard / Shooting guard | Free agent | Goyang Sono Skygunners (KBL) |

### Recruited imports

| Tournament | Name | Debuted | Last game | Record |
| Commissioner's Cup | Thomas De Thaey | November 10, 2023 (vs. NorthPort) | January 12, 2024 (vs. Meralco) | 2–8 |

## Awards

| Recipient | Award | Date awarded |
| Stephen Holt | 2023–24 PBA Rookie of the Year | August 18, 2024 |
| Honors |||
| Stephen Holt | 2023–24 PBA Mythical Second Team | August 18, 2024 |
| Juami Tiongson | 2023–24 PBA Mythical Second Team | August 18, 2024 |
| Kemark Cariño | 2023–24 PBA All-Defensive Team | August 18, 2024 |