1984 Great Taste Coffee Makers season

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1984   Great Taste Coffee Makers season
Head coach Baby Dalupan
Owner(s) CFC Corporation
1st All Filipino Conference results
Record117
(61.1%)
Place5th
Playoff finishQuarterfinals
2nd All Filipino Conference results
Record184
(81.8%)
Place1st
Playoff finishChampions
Invitational Conference results
Record103
(76.9%)
Place1st
Playoff finishChampions
Great Taste Coffee Makers seasons
  1983
1985  

The 1984 Great Taste Coffee Makers season was the 10th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Contents

Transactions

Players AddedSignedFormer team
Woodrow BalaniOff-season Galerie Dominique (disbanded)
Redentor Vicente
Chito Loyzaga Toyota (disbanded)
Arnie Tuadles
Frankie Lim Tanduay Rhum Makers

Awards

Championships

The Great Taste Coffee Makers finally join the elite club of champion teams as they won their first-ever title in the 2nd All-Filipino Conference by scoring a 3-0 sweep over newcomer Beer Hausen. [1] The Gokongwei ballclub captured their second straight PBA championship by winning the Invitational Third Conference in a battle of champions as they defeated Crispa Redmanizers in the best-of-five title series, three games to two.

Win–loss records vs opponents

TeamsWinLoss1st All-Filipino2nd All-Filipino3rd (Invitational)
Beer Hausen832-15-11-1
Country Fair302-01-0N/A
Crispa Redmanizers1041-24-05-2
Gilbey’s Gin240-30-12-0
Gold Eagle Beer522-11-12-0
Northern (NCC)602-04-0N/A
Tanduay Rhum512-03-1N/A
Total391411-718-410-3

Roster

Great Taste Coffee roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.
C 1 Flag of the Philippines.svg Victorino, Manny 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) José Rizal
G/F 2 Flag of the Philippines.svg Alolor, Alejo 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Visayas
G 4 & 44 Flag of the Philippines.svg Lim, Frankie 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) San Beda
C 7 Flag of the Philippines.svg Banal, Joel 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Mapúa
G 11 Flag of the Philippines.svg Manansala, Jaime 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) UE
F 14 Flag of the Philippines.svg Loyzaga, Chito 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) San Beda
F 19 Flag of the Philippines.svg Balani, Woodrow 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Visayas
F 22 Flag of the Philippines.svg Tuadles, Arnie 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Visayas
G 23 Flag of the United States.svg Brown, Ricardo 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Pepperdine
G 24 Flag of the United States.svg Collins, Jeff  (I)6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) UNLV
F 29 Flag of the Philippines.svg Carpio, Bernardo 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Ateneo
F 33 Flag of the Philippines.svg Adornado, Bogs 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) UST
G 34 Flag of the United States.svg Robinson, Angelo  (I)6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Utah
C 45 Flag of the Philippines.svg Vicente, Redentor 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) José Rizal
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager
  • Flag of the Philippines.svg Ignacio Gotao

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

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References

  1. "1984 PBA All-Filipino 2nd conference champions".