1980 Gilbey's Gin season

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1980   Gilbey's Gin season
Head coach Filomeno Pumaren
Nemie Villegas
Open Conference results
Record711
(38.9%)
Place7th
Playoff finishN/A
Invitational Championship results
Record00  
PlaceN/A
Playoff finishN/A
All Filipino Conference results
Record912
(42.9%)
Place4th
Playoff finishSemifinals
Gilbey's Gin seasons
1981  

The 1980 Gilbey's Gin season was the second season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Contents

Transactions

ADDITIONS
Wilfredo Generalao Rookie signed
Orlando Delos Santos Acquired from defunct Filmanbank
Wilfredo Tanduyan and Armando Torres Acquired from Crispa
Marlowe Jacutin Acquired from Royal

Won-loss record vs Opponents

TeamsWinLoss1st (Open)3rd (All-Filipino)
Galleon Shippers211-11-0
Great Taste / Presto211-11-0
Honda212-00-1
Royal / San Miguel221-11-1
Tanduay452-02-5
Tefilin120-21-0
Toyota Tamaraws140-21-2
U-Tex Wranglers220-22-0
Walk Tall / Crispa050-20-3
Total16237-119-12

Semifinal stint

Coach Pilo Pumaren was replaced by Nemie Villegas as the team's head coach in the season-ending All-Filipino Conference. Gilbey's posted a 5-4 and 3-2 won-loss cards in the elimination and quarterfinal phase and they made it to the four-team semifinals for the first time in five conferences. The Gins didn't win any match in the single round-robin and they placed fourth by losing to Tanduay in four games of their best-of-five series for third place. [1]

Awards

Willie Generalao was named the season's Rookie of the year

Roster

Gilbey's Gin roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.
G Flag of the Philippines.svg Delos Santos, Orlando 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Philippines
F 3 Flag of the Philippines.svg Rivera, Norberto 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) San Sebastian
G 5 Flag of the Philippines.svg Dela Cruz, Bienvenido 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Mindanao
G 7 Flag of the Philippines.svg Torres, Armando 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FEATI
F 8 Flag of the Philippines.svg Jacutin, Marlowe 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Visayas
F/C 10 Flag of the Philippines.svg Martin, Jesusito 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) José Rizal
F 16 Flag of the Philippines.svg Rodriguez, Porfirio 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
F/C 18 Flag of the Philippines.svg Del Rosario, Eusebio 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) UE
G 19 Flag of the Philippines.svg Tanduyan, Wilfredo 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Southwestern-U
G 21 Flag of the Philippines.svg Dator, Lucrecio 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Southwestern-U
G 24 Flag of the Philippines.svg Generalao, Wilfredo 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Visayas
G 30 Flag of the Philippines.svg Garcia, Javier 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Adamson
C 31 Flag of the United States.svg McNeill, Larry  (I)6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) Marquette
F/C 34 Flag of the United States.svg Bradley, Jim  (I)6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) Northern Illinois
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (I) Import
    • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

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References

  1. "Gins have come a long way, baby".