Pangasinan Presidents

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Pangasinan Presidents
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Leagues MBA (1998–1999; 2002)
Founded1998
History
    • Pangasinan Presidents (1998–1999)
    • Pangasinan Waves (1999 & 2002)
ArenaDon Narciso Ramos Sports Complex and Dagupan City People's Astrodome
Location Pangasinan, Philippines
Team colorsRed, Blue and yellow
   
Head coachDong Vergeire
Chot Reyes

The Pangasinan Presidents were a professional basketball team in the now-defunct Metropolitan Basketball Association from 1998 to 1999. [1] The Presidents' name is derived from President Fidel V. Ramos, who hailed from Pangasinan. The team owner is Tim Orbos, a brother of then-Pangasinan Governor Oscar Orbos.

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Presidents vs Lakers 1998

Later at the mid of 1999 season, the Presidents renamed to Waves to Markable the bigwaves saw at the Lingayen Gulf.

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Presidents vs Lakers 1999

Pangasinan team is one of the 12 original teams of the MBA.

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1998 team logo
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Pangasinan Presidents 1998 Line-up
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Logo of Pangasinan Waves 1999 and 2002

Record

SeasonConferenceTeamElimination/Classification roundPlayoffs
GPWLPCTFinishPGWLPCTResult
1998Northern ConferencePangasinan Presidents2161512thEliminated
1999Northern Conference3052515thEliminated
20021st ConferencePangasinan Waves10554thEliminated
National Conference5147thEliminated
Career total651745Playoff total00000 MBA championships

References

  1. "Greatest 'what-ifs' in the PBA (Part 1)". ESPN.com. March 29, 2020.