1982 N-Rich Coffee Creamers season

1982 N-Rich Coffee Creamers season
Head coach Jimmy Mariano
Owner(s) CFC Corporation
Reinforced All-Filipino Conference results
Record 2–16
(.111)
Place N/A
Playoff finish N/A
Invitational Conference results
Record 0–0  
Place N/A
Playoff finish N/A
Open Conference results
Record 17–11
(.607)
Place 4th
Playoff finish 4
N-Rich Coffee Creamers seasons
1981 1983

The 1982 N-Rich Coffee Creamers season was the eighth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Known as Great Taste Coffee Makers in the Reinforced Filipino Conference.

Off-season transactions

TRANSACTIONS
Allan Abelgas Rookie signed
Noel Guzman Rookie signed
Ricky Mariano Acquired from defunct Tefilin
Leo Paguntalan Acquired from San Miguel
Mario Marasigan Acquired from Finance
Ronnie Albor Acquired from Finance

Summary

The Great Taste Coffee Makers won only two of their 18 games in the elimination phase of the Reinforced Filipino Conference, both in the first round against Mariwasa-Honda, 121-111 on March 23, and Toyota, 111-99 on March 27, after back-to-back victories, the Coffee Makers lost all of their final 13 matches with import Perry Davis sitting out in their last five games because of an injury, for a lowly 2-16 won-loss record.

Change its team name to N-Rich, a brand the CFC ballclub used back in 1976, for the Open Conference, the Coffee Creamers had Danny Salisbury and Rich Adams as their imports. N-Rich finished with the league-best 13-5 won-loss slate, tied with Gilbey's Gin for an outright semifinals berth, the Coffee Creamers lost in a do-or-die finals playoff game to eventual champion Toyota Super Corollas, 97-114 on December 9, placed fourth in the season-ending conference.

Roster

N-Rich Coffee Creamers roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
G Abelgas, Allan style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) – San Jose-Recoletos
F 33 Albor, Ronnie style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) –
F/C 6 Banal, Joel style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) – Mapua Tech
G 9 Dela Cruz, Bienvenido style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) –
F 22 Gulfin, Filomeno style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) –
G Guzman, Noel style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) – San Beda College
G/F 5 Jaymalin, Woodrow style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) –
G 13 Marasigan, Mario style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) – UST
F 8 Mariano, Ricardo style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) –
F 66 Marquez, Joey style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) – Angeles University
G 10 Mendoza, Eduardo style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) – University of Visayas
G 16 Paguntalan, Leonardo style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) –
C 11 Ritualo, Florendo style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) – University of Baguio
F 19 Roslin, Jose style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) –
G 12 Sison, Rafael style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) –
F/C 1 Victorino, Manny style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) – Jose Rizal College
C 30 Davis, Perry (I) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) – University of Rhode Island
F 31 Salisbury, Danny (I) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) – University of Texas
C 32 Adams, Rich (I) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) – University of Illinois
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Philippines Orly Bauzon


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

References

  1. ↑ Team Rosters