1982 YCO-Tanduay season

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The 1982 Yco-Tanduay season was the eighth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Summary[]

The team had signed up four rookies during the off-season, two were former members of the national team in the 1981 ABC championships and SEA games, Frankie Lim and Jose Yango, the other two rookies are Zaldy Latoza from APCOR and Melvin Martin from Jag Jeans in the MICAA.

Last year's Reinforced Filipino Conference best import Russell Murray returns to the Esquires in the first conference of the season. Yco-Tanduay finishes at fifth in the team standings. They were swept in two games by Toyota Super Corollas in the best-of-three quarterfinals.

In the Open Conference, the Esquires' two imports were 6-11 Jerome Henderson and 6-8 Curtis Berry. ^[1] Yco-Tanduay were third behind N-Rich Coffee and Gilbey's Gin after 18 games in the elimination phase. Going into the last playing date of the quarterfinal round on November 23, all four quarterfinalist are tied with one win and one loss each. The Esquires lost to Toyota Super Corollas and were eliminated from the four-team semifinals.

Won-loss records vs Opponents[]

Roster[]

Yco-Tanduay roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. G 4 & 6 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) La Salle G 5 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Adamson (Jrs) G 7 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Far Eastern G 8 & 44 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) La Salle F 10 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Trinity College G/F 11 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) UE F 12 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Far Eastern F 13 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Ateneo de Davao G 14 & 4 Lim, Frankie 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) San Beda College C 15 Capacio, Ely 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) G 17 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) San Beda College F/C 24 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) San Beda College F 42 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Letran College F 50 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Mapua Tech G/F 33  (I) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Eastern Montana College C 00 Henderson, Jerome (I) 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) University of New Mexico F 31 Berry, Curtis (I) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) University of Missouri	Head coach Freddie Webb Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain (I) Import Injured

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