Draft pick
| Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Richard Yee |  Philippines | UST |
Direct hire
| Player | Nationality | College |
|---|---|---|
| Alvarado Segova |  United States | UCO |
| 1999 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Derrick Pumaren |
| General Manager | Rene Pardo |
| Owner(s) | Purefoods Corporation |
| All-Filipino Cup results | |
| Record | 8–10 (44.4%) |
| Place | 7th seed |
| Playoff finish | QF (lost to Alaska) |
| Commissioner's Cup results | |
| Record | 4–6 (40%) |
| Place | 7th seed |
| Playoff finish | QF (lost to Shell) |
| Governors Cup results | |
| Record | 8–5 (61.5%) |
| Place | 1st seed |
| Playoff finish | Semis (lost to Alaska) |
| Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs seasons | |
The 1999 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs season was the 12th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
| Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Richard Yee | Philippines | UST |
| Player | Nationality | College |
|---|---|---|
| Alvarado Segova | United States | UCO |
Rene Pardo was appointed as team manager, [1] while former Pepsi and Sunkist coach Derrick Pumaren is the new head coach of the team beginning the league's 25th season, Pumaren replaces Chito Narvasa on the Purefoods bench. Pardo will stay as managee until 2005 to be the full-time governor of the team.
Seven games into the All-Filipino Cup eliminations, Purefoods' direct-hire recruit, Fil-American Alvarado Segova played his first game against Barangay Ginebra Kings. [2] Segova didn't last long in the league and was soon deported after being found out to be a fake Filipino.
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| Player | Signed | Former team |
| Jesse Cabanayan | Off-season | Pop Cola |
| Rommel Daep | Off-season | N/A |
| July 1999 [3] | To Mobiline Jerry Codiñera | To Purefoods Andy Seigle |
| October 1999 | To Pop Cola Henry Fernandez | To Purefoods Boyet Fernandez |
| Tournament | Name | Number | Position | Nationality | University/College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commissioner's Cup | Julius Nwosu | 12 | Center-Forward |  Nigeria | Liberty University |
| Governors' Cup | Derrick Brown | 32 | Guard-Forward | United States | Providence College |
The Pop Cola Panthers were a professional basketball team that played in the Philippine Basketball Association from 1990-2001. The franchise was owned by RFM Corporation. In 2001, when RFM Corporation sold its entire stake in Cosmos Bottling Corporation to Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc. (CCBPI), the PBA franchise was included in the transaction. Upon ownership by CCBPI, the PBA franchise renamed the Coca-Cola Tigers beginning the 2002 PBA season and was considered as an expansion team.
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The 1992 PBA season was the 18th season of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Frederick "Derrick" S. Pumaren, better known on his nickname Manong Derrick, is a Filipino basketball coach who was recently the coach of the De La Salle Green Archers in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP). He coached several teams in the UAAP, PBA, and PBL.
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The 1988 Purefoods Hotdogs season was the 1st season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
The 1989 Purefoods Hotdogs season was the 2nd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
The 1990 Purefoods Hotdogs season was the 3rd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
The 1991 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs season was the fourth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
The 1992 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs season was the fifth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
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The 1996 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs season was the 9th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The team was known as Purefoods Corned Beef Cowboys starting the Governor's Cup.
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The 2001 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs season was the 14th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). This is their first season under new management, San Miguel Corporation
The 2001 Tanduay Rhum Masters season was the final season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Manila Clasico refers to the rivalry between the two most popular professional basketball teams in the Philippines today, the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel and the Magnolia Hotshots, both owned by San Miguel Corporation. The former represents the Ginebra San Miguel franchise while the latter carries the San Miguel Pure Foods franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Bonel P. Balingit, also known as the Gentle Giant and Man-Mountain, is a Filipino retired professional basketball player who played as a center.
