1980 Gilbey's Gin season

Head coach

Filomeno Pumaren
Nemie Villegas

Open Conference results
Record	7–11 (.389)
Place	N/A
Playoff finish	N/A
All Filipino Conference results
Record	9–12 (.429)
Place	4th
Playoff finish	4
Gilbey's Gin seasons
	1981

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

Transactions

TRANSACTIONS
Wilfredo Generalao ^{Rookie signed}
Orlando Delos Santos ^{Acquired from defunct Filmanbank}
Wilfredo Tanduyan ^{Acquired from Crispa}
Armando Torres ^{Acquired from Crispa}
Marlowe Jacutin ^{Acquired from Royal}

Summary

Open Conference: The second-year ballclub brought back Larry McNeill as their import, this time teaming up with James Bradley. Gilbey's Gin finish with a 3-6 won-loss card in the first round of eliminations, won four of their nine matches in the second round for a 7-win, 11-loss slate, good for seventh place and failed to qualify in the semifinal round.

All-Filipino Conference: Coach Filo Pumaren was replaced by Nemie Villegas as the team's head coach. Gilbey's posted a 5-4 and 3-2 won-loss cards in the elimination and quarterfinal phase and advances into the four team-semifinals, where they lost all their games in a single round-robin.

Award

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

Roster

Gilbey's Gin roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	From
1.5 !G		Dator, Lucrecio	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; \| 71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	–	South Western
5.5 !F/C	18	Del Rosario, Eusebio	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; \| 74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	–	UE
1.5 !G	5	Dela Cruz, Bienvenido	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; \| 71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	–
1.5 !G		Delos Santos, Orlando	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; \| 68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	–	State U
1.5 !G	30	Garcia, Javier	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; \| 69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	–
1.5 !G	24	Generalao, Wilfredo	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; \| 68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	–	University of Visayas
4.0 !F	8	Jacutin, Marlowe	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; \| 72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	–	University of Visayas
5.5 !F/C	10	Martin, Jesusito	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; \| 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	–	Jose Rizal College
4.0 !F	3	Rivera, Norberto	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; \| 71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	–	San Sebastian College
4.0 !F	16	Rodriguez, Porfirio	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; \| 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	–
1.5 !G	19	Tanduyan, Wilfredo	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; \| 70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	–
1.5 !G	7	Torres, Armando	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; \| 73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	–
5.5 !F/C	34	Bradley, Jim (I)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; \| 80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	–	Northern Illinois University
6.0 !C	31	McNeill, Larry (I)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; \| 81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	–	Marquette University