1986 Formula Shell Spark Aiders season

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1986   Formula Shell Spark Aiders season
Head coach Freddie Webb
Edgardo Ocampo
Owner(s)Pilipinas Shell Inc.
Reinforced Conference results
Record414
(22.2%)
Place5th
Playoff finishSemifinals
All Filipino Conference results
Record910
(47.4%)
Place3rd
Playoff finishSemifinals
Open Conference results
Record78
(46.7%)
Place5th
Playoff finishQuarterfinals
Formula Shell Spark Aiders seasons
  1985
1987  

The 1986 Formula Shell Spark Aiders season was the second season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Known as Pilipinas Shell Oilers in the Reinforced Conference and Shell Helix Oilers in the All-Filipino Conference.

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Transactions

Players AddedSignedFormer team
Biboy Ravanes Off-seasonMagnolia

Occurrences

After dropping their first two outings in the semifinals against Great Taste by one point in overtime and Ginebra, 106–113 on May 15, coach Freddie Webb decided to resign from his position. [1] Webb was replaced by former Manila Beer coach Edgardo Ocampo.

Perry Young, a Portland third round draft selection in 1985, was a late replacement for the injured Fred Reynolds and played for the Shell's last four games in the Third Conference.

Records

On November 16 which was the last playing date in the quarterfinal round of the Open Conference, Formula Shell recorded the second largest winning margin of 54 points in a 154–100 victory over already qualified Tanduay Rhum Makers, which got another all-time record of 13 triples from import Rob Williams. The win broke the six-game losing streak of the Spark Aiders.

The match was delayed for almost one and a half hours after import Dexter Shouse' powerful dunk late in the second quarter cause the ULTRA north goal to mis-aligned. The Spark Aiders were eliminated from the semifinal round when Great Taste prevailed over Alaska Milk later in the night.

Won-loss records vs Opponents

TeamWinLoss1st (Reinforced)2nd (All-Filipino)3rd (Open)
Alaska271-31-10-3
Ginebra371-31-31-1
Great Taste590-43-42-1
Magnolia11N/AN/A1-1
Manila Beer512-02-01-1
Tanduay370-41-22-1
RP-Magnolia10N/A1-0N/A
Total20324-149-107-8

Roster

1986 Formula Shell Spark Aiders roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#POBNameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY–MM–DD)From
C 5 Flag of the Philippines.svg Cabatu, Sonny 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) PSBA
G 6 Flag of the Philippines.svg Ravanes, Biboy 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Cebu
G 8 Flag of the Philippines.svg Cristobal, Arturo 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Far Eastern
G 10 Flag of the Philippines.svg Ang, Romeo 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Letran
C 11 Flag of the Philippines.svg Jubinal, Menardo 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Mapúa
F 12 Flag of the Philippines.svg Lazaro, Reynaldo 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Far Eastern
G 13 Flag of the Philippines.svg Austria, Leo 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Lyceum
F 18 Flag of the Philippines.svg Cezar, Philip 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) José Rizal
F 26 Flag of the Philippines.svg Perez, Aldo 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) De La Salle
G/F 33 Flag of the Philippines.svg Adornado, Bogs 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) UST
G 51 & 15 Flag of the Philippines.svg Fabiosa, Bernie 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) UE
F 71 Flag of the Philippines.svg Marquez, Manuel 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) San Beda
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Flag of the Philippines.svg Frederick "Freddie" Gonzales

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

Imports

TournamentName#HeightFrom
1986 PBA Reinforced Conference Dwight Anderson 06 ft 3 in (1.91 m) University of Southern California
Stewart Granger 16 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Villanova University
1986 PBA Open Conference Dexter Shouse 146 ft 2 in (1.88 m) University of South Alabama
Fred Reynolds 326 ft 6 in (1.98 m) University of Texas at El Paso
Perry Young 86 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Virginia Tech

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References

  1. "Ginebra, Great Taste tangle today".