1991 Purefoods Hotdogs season
The 1991 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs season was the 4th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Key dates
- March 17: Import Richard Hollis converted on a follow-up shot at the buzzer as Purefoods nip Shell, 124-123, Game was put under protest by Shell and a replay, scheduled on April 9th was ordered.
- March 23: Purefoods defeated Pepsi Hotshots, 105-95 in Cabanatuan City, with only 1:30 left remaining in the ballgame, a fistfight occurred between Hotdog' Dindo Pumaren and Pepsi's Jun Reyes. it was further aggrevivated when Purefoods rookie Joey Santamaria enter the fray.
- June 27: Alvin Patrimonio scored a personal high 47 points in leading Purefoods to a 128-125 overtime victory over Pepsi.
Notable occurrences
- Following a 124-107 loss to Shell at the close of the first round of the semifinals on April 18, Coach Baby Dalupan resigns, citing indifferences with the Purefoods management as his reason for quitting the team, assistant coach Ely Capacio took over the vacant spot left by the PBA's winningest coach.
- Purefoods import Richard Hollis left the team unnoticed prior to their must win situation against Ginebra San Miguel on the last playing date of the semifinals on May 2nd. It was the second time in Purefoods history an import deserted them in an all-important game.
Draft picks
Off-season transactions
Open Conference roster
Coach by Baby Dalupan
All-Filipino Conference roster
Coach by Ely Capacio
Reinforced Conference roster
Coach by Ely Capacio
Win-Loss record
Season Rank |
GP |
Win |
Lost |
Pct. |
6th Overall |
57 |
27 |
30 |
0.474 |
External links
References
B-Meg Llamados
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Formerly the Purefoods TJ Giants and Coney Island Ice Cream Stars • Founded in 1988 • Owned by the San Miguel-Purefoods Company, Inc., a subsidiary of San Miguel Corporation
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