| 1989 Purefoods Hotdogs season |
| Head coach | Cris Calilan
Baby Dalupan |
| Owner(s) | Ayala Corporation |
| Open Conference results |
| Record | 7–11
(.389) |
| Place | 5th |
| Playoff finish | N/A |
| All-Filipino Conference results |
| Record | 16–9
(.640) |
| Place | 2nd |
| Playoff finish | 2 |
| Reinforced Conference results |
| Record | 11–12
(.478) |
| Place | 4th |
| Playoff finish | 4 |
Stats @ PBA-Online.net |
| Purefoods Hotdogs seasons |
| 1988 |
1990 |
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The 1989 Purefoods Hotdogs season was the 2nd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Draft picks
| PBA Draft |
| Nelson Asaytono (2nd overall pick) |
| Dindo Pumaren (2nd Round) |
| Tony Dela Cerna (3rd Round) |
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Off-season transactions
Occurrences
Former Presto coach Baby Dalupan moved over to coach the Purefoods Hotdogs, replacing Cris Calilan, who return to his position as assistant coach, the Maestro began coaching the Hotdogs during their second game in the semifinal round of the Open Conference. [1]
Dexter Shouse, their import in the Reinforced Conference, left the team on a crucial stages in the semifinals with a playoff game against Añejo for the second finals berth looms, Shouse signed a contract to play in the NBA and was banned by the PBA for a repeat of his similar actions in the league, leaving his team first with Shell in 1987.
Notable dates
May 2: Alvin Patrimonio scored 40 points as Purefoods won for the first time over the San Miguel Beermen in four meetings in the Open Conference, in a 126-115 victory.
June 18: Purefoods overpowered Formula Shell, 137-122, at the start of the All-Filipino Conference. [2]
July 18: Purefoods avenged their first round elimination loss to San Miguel by overpowering the beermen, 125-115, and tied them on top of the standings at 7-wins, 2-loss. [3]
July 23: The Hotdogs' winning streak reach to seven games in a 117-106 win over Formula Shell, and close the eliminations on top with 9-wins, 2-loss. [4]
October 3: Dexter Shouse scored 38 points, 21 in the first quarter, and Jerry Codinera made an all-time record 11 shot blocks as the Hotdogs gave the San Miguel Beermen their worst beating in a 126-94 rout in both teams' first game in the Reinforced Conference.
November 5: Dindo Pumaren converted on a 20-foot jumper with two seconds left to lift the Hotdogs to a 121-119 overtime win over San Miguel Beer, their seventh win in 11 games, snapping a three-game slump and regain solo leadership in the semifinal round. [5]
November 9: Purefoods scored their third straight win in the semifinals, winning against Alaska Milk, 116-111, to remain on top of the standings at 9-win, 4-loss. [6]
Open Conference roster
All-Filipino Conference roster
Reinforced Conference roster
Assistant coach: Eliezer Capacio / Cris Calilan Team Manager: Domingo Panganiban
Win-Loss record
| Season Rank |
GP |
Win |
Lost |
Pct. |
| 2nd Overall |
66 |
34 |
32 |
0.515 |
Team Milestones
External links
References
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Preceded by
Purefoods 1988 |
Purefoods 1989
1989 |
Succeeded by
Purefoods 1990 |
Purefoods Star Hotshots |
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- Formerly the Purefoods TJ Giants, Coney Island Ice Cream Stars, B-Meg Llamados and San Mig Coffee Mixers
- Founded in 1988
- Owned by the San Miguel-Pure Foods Company, Inc., a subsidiary of San Miguel Corporation
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