2017–18 Meralco Bolts season

The 2017–18 Meralco Bolts season was the eighth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

2017

 * October 29: The 2017 PBA draft took place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila.

Game log

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 * 1
 * December 22
 * Blackwater
 * W 103–98
 * KG Canaleta (25)
 * Jason Ballesteros (12)
 * Baser Amer (12)
 * Cuneta Astrodome
 * 1–0
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 * 2
 * December 27
 * San Miguel
 * L 97–103
 * Mike Tolomia (21)
 * Chris Newsome (13)
 * Baser Amer (9)
 * Ynares Center
 * 1–1


 * - style="background:#fcc;"
 * 3
 * January 10
 * Alaska
 * L 98–103
 * Chris Newsome (23)
 * KG Canaleta (10)
 * Amer, Newsome (4)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 1–2
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 * 4
 * January 21
 * TNT
 * L 81–99
 * Baser Amer (20)
 * Amer, Ballesteros (6)
 * Baser Amer (6)
 * Ynares Center
 * 1–3
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 * 5
 * January 24
 * Kia
 * W 105–76
 * KG Canaleta (17)
 * Chris Newsome (7)
 * Baser Amer (9)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 2–3
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 * 6
 * January 28
 * GlobalPort
 * L 88–107
 * Hugnatan, Newsome (17)
 * Cliff Hodge (8)
 * three players (3)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 2–4


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 * 7
 * February 2
 * Rain or Shine
 * L 84–90
 * KG Canaleta (24)
 * Chris Newsome (11)
 * Chris Newsome (7)
 * Mall of Asia Arena
 * 2–5
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 * 8
 * February 9
 * NLEX
 * L 85–87
 * Nico Salva (20)
 * Chris Newsome (10)
 * Chris Newsome (7)
 * Cuneta Astrodome
 * 2–6
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 * 9
 * February 14
 * Phoenix
 * W 92–90
 * Garvo Lanete (24)
 * Jason Ballesteros (12)
 * Chris Newsome (5)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 3–6
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 * 10
 * February 18
 * Barangay Ginebra
 * W 84–82
 * Garvo Lanete (19)
 * Jason Ballesteros (17)
 * Chris Newsome (6)
 * Philippine Arena
 * 4–6
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 * 11
 * February 24
 * Magnolia
 * L 65–94
 * Chris Newsome (13)
 * Jason Ballesteros (9)
 * Chris Newsome (3)
 * Xavier University Gym
 * 4–7

Game log

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 * 1
 * April 25
 * Columbian
 * W 116–103
 * Arinze Onuaku (30)
 * Arinze Onuaku (19)
 * Chris Newsome (7)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 1–0
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 * 2
 * April 27
 * GlobalPort
 * L 85–86
 * KG Canaleta (28)
 * Arinze Onuaku (14)
 * Baser Amer (8)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 1–1


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 * 3
 * May 4
 * NLEX
 * W 106–90
 * Chris Newsome (30)
 * Arinze Onuaku (23)
 * Baser Amer (6)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 2–1
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 * 4
 * May 9
 * San Miguel
 * W 93–85
 * Baser Amer (28)
 * Arinze Onuaku (12)
 * Arinze Onuaku (8)
 * Mall of Asia Arena
 * 3–1
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 * 5
 * May 18
 * Magnolia
 * L 79–81
 * Arinze Onuaku (23)
 * Arinze Onuaku (11)
 * Newsome, Onuaku (7)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 3–2
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 * colspan="9" bgcolor="#bbcaff"|All-Star Break


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 * 6
 * June 1
 * Barangay Ginebra
 * W 93–82
 * Arinze Onuaku (24)
 * Arinze Onuaku (23)
 * Anjo Caram (7)
 * Mall of Asia Arena
 * 4–2
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 * 7
 * June 8
 * Phoenix
 * W 103–100 (OT)
 * KG Canaleta (30)
 * Arinze Onuaku (20)
 * Arinze Onuaku (10)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 5–2
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 * 8
 * June 15
 * Blackwater
 * W 102–75
 * Arinze Onuaku (17)
 * Arinze Onuaku (16)
 * Chris Newsome (6)
 * Mall of Asia Arena
 * 6–2
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 * 9
 * June 17
 * Alaska
 * W 89–74
 * Chris Newsome (18)
 * Arinze Onuaku (23)
 * Chris Newsome (8)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 7–2
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 * 10
 * June 22
 * TNT
 * L 85–91
 * Chris Newsome (17)
 * Arinze Onuaku (11)
 * Hodge, Onuaku (4)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 7–3
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 * 11
 * June 24
 * Rain or Shine
 * L 99–106 (OT)
 * Chris Newsome (21)
 * Arinze Onuaku (11)
 * Chris Newsome (11)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 7–4

Game log

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 * 1
 * July 9
 * Barangay Ginebra
 * L 81–88
 * Baser Amer (15)
 * Arinze Onuaku (18)
 * Chris Newsome (7)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 0–1
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 * 2
 * July 11
 * Barangay Ginebra
 * L 90–104
 * Arinze Onuaku (21)
 * Arinze Onuaku (13)
 * Amer, Newsome (4)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 0–2

Game log

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 * 1
 * August 17
 * Columbian
 * W 109–106
 * Allen Durham (26)
 * Allen Durham (20)
 * Allen Durham (9)
 * Ynares Center
 * 1–0
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 * 2
 * August 19
 * TNT
 * L 90–92
 * Allen Durham (27)
 * Allen Durham (22)
 * Allen Durham (8)
 * Ynares Center
 * 1–1
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 * 3
 * August 24
 * Alaska
 * L 72–80
 * Allen Durham (21)
 * Allen Durham (11)
 * Baser Amer (5)
 * Mall of Asia Arena
 * 1–2


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 * 4
 * September 19
 * Phoenix
 * L 86–96
 * Chris Newsome (18)
 * Allen Durham (13)
 * Allen Durham (9)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 1–3


 * - style="background:#fcc;"
 * 5
 * October 5
 * Blackwater
 * L 91–94
 * Allen Durham (32)
 * Allen Durham (21)
 * Allen Durham (6)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 1–4
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 * 6
 * October 7
 * Barangay Ginebra
 * L 105–111
 * Allen Durham (36)
 * Allen Durham (16)
 * Allen Durham (9)
 * Sta. Rosa Multi-Purpose Complex
 * 1–5
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 * 7
 * October 12
 * NorthPort
 * L 94–99
 * Allen Durham (37)
 * Allen Durham (19)
 * Allen Durham (7)
 * Mall of Asia Arena
 * 1–6
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 * 8
 * October 14
 * NLEX
 * W 108–105
 * Allen Durham (36)
 * Allen Durham (18)
 * Chris Newsome (9)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 2–6
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 * 9
 * October 19
 * Magnolia
 * W 94–88
 * Allen Durham (20)
 * Allen Durham (18)
 * Durham, Newsome (8)
 * Ynares Center
 * 3–6
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 * 10
 * October 21
 * Rain or Shine
 * W 91–82
 * Allen Durham (19)
 * Allen Durham (20)
 * three players (6)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 4–6


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 * 11
 * November 3
 * San Miguel
 * W 111–81
 * Allen Durham (35)
 * Allen Durham (26)
 * Chris Newsome (12)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 5–6

Game log

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 * 1
 * November 7
 * Phoenix
 * W 90–74
 * Allen Durham (26)
 * Allen Durham (16)
 * Baser Amer (6)
 * Cuneta Astrodome
 * 1–0
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 * 2
 * November 9
 * Phoenix
 * W 108–103 (OT)
 * Allen Durham (32)
 * Allen Durham (21)
 * Allen Durham (9)
 * Smart Araneta Coliseum
 * 2–0


 * - style="background:#bfb;"
 * 1
 * November 11
 * Alaska
 * W 97–92
 * Allen Durham (32)
 * Allen Durham (14)
 * Allen Durham (6)
 * Ynares Center
 * 1–0
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 * 2
 * November 13
 * Alaska
 * L 95–100
 * Allen Durham (24)
 * Allen Durham (9)
 * Allen Durham (12)
 * Mall of Asia Arena
 * 1–1
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 * 3
 * November 15
 * Alaska
 * L 102–104
 * Allen Durham (37)
 * Allen Durham (13)
 * Allen Durham (8)
 * Cuneta Astrodome
 * 1–2
 * - style="background:#fcc;"
 * 4
 * November 17
 * Alaska
 * L 92–99
 * Allen Durham (31)
 * Allen Durham (14)
 * Chris Newsome (7)
 * Cuneta Astrodome
 * 1–3

FIBA Asia Champions Cup
The Bolts were chosen as the Philippine representative to the 2018 FIBA Asia Champions Cup.