1984 Beer Hausen Brewmasters season

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1984   Beer Hausen Brewmasters season
Head coach Loreto Carbonell
Owner(s) Asia Brewery
1st All Filipino Conference results
Record1514
(51.7%)
Place4th
Playoff finishSemifinals
2nd All Filipino Conference results
Record1312
(52%)
Place2nd
Playoff finishFinals (lost to Great Taste)
Invitational Conference results
Record75
(58.3%)
Place3rd
Playoff finishN/A
Beer Hausen Brewmasters seasons
1985  

The 1984 Beer Hausen Brewmasters season was the first season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

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New team

As the league enters its 10th season, the famed Toyota Super Corollas ballclub that won 9 PBA titles, formally disbanded and sold its franchise to Basic Holdings Inc., a mother company of Asia Brewery. The team will carry the name Beer Hausen. Seven players from Toyota, led by Ramon Fernandez, were absorbed by the Brewmasters. [1]

Beer Hausen has acquired four players from Tanduay Rhum Makers namely Mike Bilbao, Alberto Gutierrez, Victor Sanchez and Roberto dela Rosa. The team also signed two players from Grandslam champions Crispa Redmanizers, they are Ramon Cruz and sophomore Angelito Esguerra.

Notable dates

March 27: In the first meeting between two Toyota superstars; Ramon Fernandez and Robert Jaworski, former teammates now playing on opposite sides, Beer Hausen defeated Gilbey's Gin, 105–97. Fernandez scored 19 points, grabbed 17 rebounds and issued 17 assists in the first of more than 20 triple-doubles El presidente made during the season.

October 25: Beer Hausen defeated Northern Consolidated, 122–117 in overtime, in a knockout game to reach the finals of the second conference against Great Taste. Ramon Fernandez recorded his 24th triple-double performance of the season by scoring 44 points, pulled down 17 rebounds and issuing 15 assists. [2]

Finals stint

Beer Hausen advance to the finals in the second conference, the second team after Filmanbank in 1978, to reach the championship in their first year of participation. The Brewmasters were swept in three games by Great Taste Coffee Makers.

Awards

Ramon Fernandez capped an incredible season of triple-double performances by bagging the Most Valuable Player (MVP) trophy, his second MVP award in three years.

Won-loss records vs Opponents

TeamsWinLoss1st All-Filipino2nd All-Filipino3rd (Invitational)
Country Fair502-03-0N/A
Crispa Redmanizers372-21-30-2
Gilbey's Gin763-30-14-2
Gold Eagle Beer612-12-02-0
Great Taste Coffee381-21-51-1
Northern (NCC)683-63-2N/A
Tanduay Rhum512-03-1N/A
Total353115-1413-127-5

Roster

Beer Hausen roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.
F/C 3 Flag of the Philippines.svg Cordero, Edgardo 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) UST
G 7 Flag of the Philippines.svg De la Rosa, Roberto 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Far Eastern
C 10 Flag of the Philippines.svg Fernandez, Ramon 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) San Carlos
G 11 Flag of the United States.svg Hays, William  (I)6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) California
F 12 Flag of the Philippines.svg Sanchez, Victor 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Mapúa
F 13 Flag of the Philippines.svg Gutierrez, Abet 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Ateneo de Davao
F 14 Flag of the Philippines.svg Herrera, Leopoldo 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Wesleyan Philippines
F 15 Flag of the Philippines.svg Relosa, Ricky 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Mapúa
F 16 Flag of the Philippines.svg Esguerra, Angelito 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Letran
G 18 Flag of the Philippines.svg Legaspi, Emerito 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) UE
F/C 19 Flag of the Philippines.svg Bulaong, Nicanor 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Far Eastern
G 24 Flag of the Philippines.svg Cruz, Ramon 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) UE
G/F 32 Flag of the Philippines.svg Coloso, Timoteo 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Letran
G 34 Flag of the Philippines.svg Bilbao, Miguel 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) De La Salle
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
    Team manager
    • Flag of the Philippines.svg Andy Jao

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

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