2000 Pop Cola Panthers season | |
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Head coach | Chot Reyes |
Owner(s) | RFM Corporation |
All-Filipino Cup results | |
Record | 6–9 (40%) |
Place | 6th seed |
Playoff finish | QF (lost to Alaska) |
Commissioner's Cup results | |
Record | 4–6 (40%) |
Place | 7th seed |
Playoff finish | QF (lost to Sta.Lucia) |
Governor's Cup results | |
Record | 2–7 (22.2%) |
Place | N/A |
Playoff finish | N/A |
Pop Cola Panthers seasons | |
The 2000 Pop Cola 800s season was the 11th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Known as Sunkist Orange Juicers in the Commissioner's Cup and Pop Cola Panthers in the Governor's Cup
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Coach Chot Reyes, whose last coaching stint in the PBA was with Sta.Lucia in 1997, was named the new Pop Cola head coach at the start of the season, he replaces Norman Black, who has moved over to Sta.Lucia Realtors. The Pop Cola coaching staff was completed with the hiring of assistant coaches Binky Favis and former MBA mentor Biboy Ravanes. The team's original choice as Reyes' deputy, Aric del Rosario, choose to concentrate on other fields. [1]
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DATE | OPPONENT | SCORE | TOP SCORER | VENUE (Location) |
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March 3 | Brgy.Ginebra | 58-56 | Philsports Arena | |
March 8 | Purefoods | 76-75 | Jojo Lastimosa (22) [2] | Araneta Coliseum |
April 5 | Tanduay | 63-55 | Nelson Asaytono (17) [3] | Philsports Arena |
April 12 | Purefoods | 88-79 | Jojo Lastimosa (19) | Philsports Arena |
April 15 | Red Bull | 87-72 | San Fernando, Pampanga | |
April 23 | Mobiline | 77-75 | Araneta Coliseum | |
July 7 | Tanduay | 85-84 | Harold Ellis (42) | Philsports Arena |
July 14 | Purefoods | 94-92 | Philsports Arena | |
July 19 | Shell | 86-77 | Philsports Arena | |
July 22 | Red Bull | 90-83 | Harold Ellis (35) [4] | Ynares Center |
October 1 | Shell | 97-78 | Sean Green (36) [5] | Ynares Center |
October 11 | Purefoods | 92-84 | Philsports Arena | |
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