1980 Gilbey's Gin season

The 1980 Gilbey's Gin season was the second season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

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Won-loss record vs Opponents[]

Semifinal stint[]

Coach Pilo Pumaren was replaced by Nemie Villegas as the team's head coach in the season-ending All-Filipino Conference. Gilbey's posted a 5-4 and 3-2 won-loss cards in the elimination and quarterfinal phase and they made it to the four-team semifinals for the first time in five conferences. The Gins didn't win any match in the single round-robin and they placed fourth by losing to Tanduay in four games of their best-of-five series for third place. ^[1]

Awards[]

Willie Generalao was named the season's Rookie of the year

Roster[]

Gilbey's Gin roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. G 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) State U F 3 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) San Sebastian College G 5 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) University of Mindanao G 7 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FEATI University F 8 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) University of Visayas F/C 10 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jose Rizal College F 16 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) F/C 18 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) UE G 19 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SWU G 21 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) SWU G 24 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) University of Visayas G 30 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Adamson University C 31 McNeill, Larry (I) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) Marquette University F/C 34 Bradley, Jim (I) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) Northern Illinois University	Head coach Filomeno Pumaren Nemie Villegas Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain (I) Import Injured

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