1993 7-Up Uncolas season
| 1993 7-Up Uncolas season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Derrick Pumaren |
| Owner(s) | Pepsi Philippines |
| All Filipino Cup results | |
| Record | 3–7 (.300) |
| Place | 7th |
| Playoff finish | N/A |
| Commissioner's Cup results | |
| Record | 3–8 (.273) |
| Place | 7th |
| Playoff finish | N/A |
| Governors Cup results | |
| Record | 11–11 (.500) |
| Place | 4th |
| Playoff finish | Semifinals |
| 7-Up Uncolas seasons | |
The 1993 7-Up Uncolas season was the 4th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The team was renamed Pepsi Mega Bottlers beginning the Governor's Cup.
Off-season transactions[]
| TRANSACTIONS |
|---|
| Romeo Lopez Acquired from San Miguel |
| Jeffrey Graves Acquired from San Miguel |
| Victor Pablo Acquired the number 2 overall draft pick from Ginebra by trading center Manny Victorino |
| Larry Villanil Acquired from Ginebra |
| Joey Santamaria Acquired from Purefoods |
| Django Rivera Rookie free agent signed |
Notable dates[]
June 18: Seven-Up defeated Sta.Lucia, 101-99, for its first win in the Commissioners Cup after losing to Shell Helix in their first game. Ludovico Valenciano completed an assist by Kenny Redfield with a fraction of a second left. [1]
November 28: Pepsi Mega forge two playoffs among three teams for the right to face San Miguel Beermen for the Governors Cup finals with a come-from-behind 96-93 triumph over Purefoods. Kenny Redfield put together his 11th triple-double game of 48 points, 16 rebounds and 11 assists. [2]
Occurrences[]
The Mega Bottlers import Anthony Martin scored 40 points in his debut in the Governor’s Cup, a 107-124 loss by Pepsi to Swift. [3] Martin fractured his thumb in practice and coach Derrick Pumaren was left with no choice but to shipped Martin home after just one game and recalled back Kenny Redfield, who was also their import in the Commissioner's Cup.
Roster[]
| ROSTER | # | POS | HT | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romeo Lopez | 3 | Guard-Forward | 6"0' | Angeles University Foundation |
| Eugene Quilban | 7 | Guard | 5"7' | San Sebastian College |
| Roberto Jabar | 8 | Forward | 6"0' | South Western University |
| Ludovico Valenciano | 9 | Guard-Forward | 6"2' | University of Saint La Salle |
| Larry Villanil | 14 | Forward | 6"1' | University of Southern Philippines |
| Joey Santamaria | 15 | Center-Forward | 6"3' | De La Salle University |
| Jeffrey Graves | 17 | Forward | 6"3' | Angeles University Foundation |
| Gido Babilonia | 25 | Center | 6"5' | University of Santo Tomas |
| Django Rivera | 27 | Forward | 6"2' | San Sebastian College |
| Victor Pablo | 33 | Forward-Center | 6"3' | Far Eastern University |
| Napoleon Hatton | 50 | Forward | 6"1' | San Sebastian College |
| Leo Austria | 58 | Guard | 5"11' | Lyceum of the Philippines |
| Commissioners Cup / Governors Cup import | 35 | Forward | 6"5' | Michigan State University |
| Anthony Martin Governors Cup import, played one game | Center-Forward | 6"5' | University of Oklahoma | |
| Abet Guidaben Moved to Shell starting the Governors Cup | 32 | Center-Forward | 6"5' | University of San Jose Recoletos |
Assistant coach: Gabby Velasco Team Manager: Steve Watson
References[]
- ^ "Deadly trio powers Shell past Ginebra". Manila Standard.
- ^ "Pepsi storms into playoff, whips Purefoods". Manila Standard.
- ^ "Harris, Mayes shine as Swift, Purefoods win". Manila Standard.
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- 1993 PBA season by team