Philippines MPBL 09/12 10:30 - Laguna Heroes v Mindoro Tamaraws L 95-82
Philippines MPBL 09/04 10:30 - Mindoro Tamaraws v Iloilo United Royals W 70-68
Philippines MPBL 08/27 10:30 - Marikina Shoemasters v Mindoro Tamaraws W 75-80
Philippines MPBL 08/23 08:00 - Mindoro Tamaraws v Soccsksargen Marlins W 91-87
Philippines MPBL 08/17 12:30 - Bulacan Kuyas v Mindoro Tamaraws L 74-69
Philippines MPBL 08/14 12:30 - Pampanga Lanterns v Mindoro Tamaraws L 85-78
Philippines MPBL 08/08 10:30 - Basilan Steel v Mindoro Tamaraws L 105-89
Philippines MPBL 08/02 10:30 - Mindoro Tamaraws v Bicol Volcanoes W 74-70
Philippines MPBL 07/29 10:30 - General Santos Warriors v Mindoro Tamaraws L 88-78
Philippines MPBL 07/22 11:00 - Mindoro Tamaraws v Cebu City Sharks W 94-73
Philippines MPBL 07/17 10:30 - Nueva Ecija Miguard v Mindoro Tamaraws D 4-4
Philippines MPBL 07/11 12:30 - Quezon City Capitals v Mindoro Tamaraws L 72-62
Philippines MPBL 07/06 10:30 - Bataan Risers v Mindoro Tamaraws L 97-87
Philippines MPBL 07/02 08:00 - Mindoro Tamaraws v Paranaque Patriots W 63-61
Philippines MPBL 06/24 08:00 - Bacolod Masters v Mindoro Tamaraws L 87-83

Wikipedia - Mindoro Tamaraws

The Mindoro Tamaraws are a Filipino professional basketball team based in Mindoro island. The team primarily competes in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) as a member of the league's South Division. They are the lone team based in the Mimaropa region and play their home games at Sentrong Pangkabataan in Calapan, Oriental Mindoro.

The team began play during the 2019–20 season. The franchise also competed in NBL–Pilipinas as the Mindoro Tamaraws Disiplinados (stylized as Disipl-Ina-dos) during the 2021 Chairman's Cup.

They also have a junior counterpart in the Mindoro Junior Disiplinados, which compete in the Junior MPBL.

History

Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League

Logo of the Mindoro Disiplinados used during the 2023 season.

The Mindoro Tamaraws joined the MPBL as an expansion team for the 2019–20 season, backed by 7A Sports and with Justin Tan as the team owner In the Tamaraws' inaugural season, the team finished 12th in the South with a 9-21 record. In April 2020, actress and Pola mayor Jennifer "Ina Alegre" Cruz became co-owner of the team.

In the 2021 MPBL Invitational, Mindoro was able to make the playoff tournament by placing second in Group D. The team would go on to lose to the eventual Invitational champion Basilan Jumbo Plastic in the quarterfinals. Despite the great performance, in the 2022 season, the Tams finished with the worst record in the league, only getting one win in 21 games.

Heading into the 2023 season, the team was renamed the Oriental Mindoro Disiplinados; it would be changed partially to Mindoro Disiplinados in June 2023. On July 4, 2023, the Disiplinados played its first-ever home game in the Sentrong Pangkabataan. Later in the month, the team joined the Junior MPBL with the Mindoro Junior Disiplinados, the team was previously the junior team of the Caloocan Batang Kankaloo.

National Basketball League

In 2021, a second team dubbed as the Mindoro Tamaraws Disiplinados was formed for the NBL–Pilipinas which is meant to a more homegrown-oriented team as opposed to the MPBL team which is intended to be the "showcase team".

Scheduled Pilipinas Super League participation

In October 2023, the Disiplinados were announced as one of the new teams for the Pilipinas Super League's 2023–24 President's Cup, where team would supposedly participate under the name RCP Pola Disiplinados–Shawarma Shack.

During the opening ceremonies, however, there was no mention of the Disiplinados. The team would move forward as the RCP–Shawarma Shack Demigods.

The Mindoro Tamaraws are a professional basketball team based in the Philippines. Known for their fierce competitiveness and strong team spirit, the Tamaraws have a rich history of success in the local basketball scene. The team is named after the Tamaraw, a critically endangered species of buffalo native to the island of Mindoro.

The Tamaraws are known for their fast-paced and high-scoring style of play, with a focus on teamwork and ball movement. They have a loyal fan base that fills the stands at every game, cheering on their favorite players with passion and enthusiasm.

The team's colors are green and white, symbolizing the lush landscapes of Mindoro and the purity of their commitment to the sport. The Tamaraws are a force to be reckoned with in the Philippine basketball league, and their dedication to excellence on and off the court makes them a respected and admired team in the country.