2001 Batang Red Bull Thunder season
| 2001 Batang Red Bull Thunder season |
| Head coach | Yeng Guiao |
| All-Filipino Cup results |
| Record | 8–8
(.500) |
| Place | N/A |
| Playoff finish | N/A |
| Commissioner's Cup results |
| Record | 14–7
(.667) |
| Place | 1st |
| Playoff finish | 1 |
| Governors Cup results |
| Record | 6–8
(.429) |
| Place | N/A |
| Playoff finish | N/A |
Stats @ PBA-Online.net |
| Batang Red Bull Thunder seasons |
| 2000 |
2002 |
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The 2001 Batang Red Bull Thunder season was the 2nd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Draft picks
| Round |
Pick |
Player |
Height |
Position |
College |
|---|
| 1 |
1 |
Willie Miller |
5"10' |
G |
Letran College |
| 2 |
12 |
Anton Villoria |
5"11' |
G |
Letran College |
Transactions
Players Added
Via Draft
- Willie Miller
- Anton Villoria
Via Free Agency
- Lowell Briones (From the MBA)
- Jay Mendoza (From Shell Turbo Chargers)
- Al Solis (From Mobiline; played 12 games in the All-Filipino Cup before moving to MBA)
|
Players Lost
Via Free Agency
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Championship
In only their second year of participation and fifth conference so far, the Batang Red Bull Thunder has already won a PBA title, behind Best Import Antonio Lang, the Thunder upset the highly-favored San Miguel Beermen, winners of 5 of the last 6 conferences, with a 4-2 series victory in the finals. Red Bull coach Yeng Guiao won his third championship as a head coach and his first since 1993.
Roster
Batang Red Bull roster |
| Players | Coaches |
| Pos. | # | Name | Height | Weight | DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) | From |
|---|
| 1.5 !G |
3 |
Torion, Jimwell |
style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
– |
|
SCSIT |
| 4.0 !F |
4 |
Harp, Davonn |
style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
– |
|
Kutztown |
| 1.5 !G |
6 |
Agustin, Ato |
style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) |
– |
|
Lyceum |
| 4.0 !F |
7 |
Pennisi, Mick |
style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
– |
|
Eastern Michigan |
| 4.0 !F |
28 / 8 |
Briones, Lowell |
style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
– |
|
University of Visayas |
| 4.0 !F |
9 |
Mendoza, Jay |
style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
– |
|
Mapua |
| 4.0 !F |
10 |
Valenzuela, Junthy |
style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
– |
|
SCSIT |
| 1.5 !G |
11 |
Miller, Willie |
style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
– |
|
Letran College |
| 1.5 !G |
12 |
Capacio, Glenn |
style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
– |
|
FEU |
| 1.5 !G |
13 |
Villoria, Anton |
style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) |
– |
|
Letran College |
| 4.0 !F |
14 |
Tanpua, Bernard |
style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
– |
|
UPHSD |
| 4.0 !F |
15 |
Tugade, Lordy |
style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
– |
|
National University |
| 4.0 !F |
20 |
Reyes, Edmund |
style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
– |
|
UST |
| 6.0 !C |
21 |
Raymundo, Kerby |
style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
– |
|
Letran College |
| 1.5 !G |
|
Solis, Alfonso |
style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
– |
|
University of Visayas |
| 4.0 !F |
42 |
Lang, Antonio (C) |
style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
– |
|
Duke University |
| 1.5 !G |
23 |
Tutt, Raymond (G) |
style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
– |
|
|
|
- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
-
 Roehl Nadurata
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (DP) Unsigned draft pick
- (FA) Free agent
- (S) Suspended
- (C) Commissioner's Cup Import
- (G) Governor's Cup Import
 Injured
|
Team Manager: Tony Chua
Games won (Elims)
| DATE |
OPPONENT |
SCORE |
TOP SCORER (Total points) |
VENUE |
| February 7 All-Filipino Cup |
SHELL |
76-60 [1] |
|
PHILSPORTS ARENA |
| February 11 |
MOBILINE |
80-68 |
|
ARANETA COLISEUM |
| February 16 |
ALASKA |
73-72 |
Davonn Harp (20) |
PHILSPORTS ARENA |
| February 28 |
SAN MIGUEL |
78-76 |
Lowell Briones (21) |
PHILSPORTS ARENA |
| March 3 |
BRGY.GINEBRA |
79-72 |
|
ILOILO CITY |
| March 9 |
SHELL |
65-58 |
|
PHILSPORTS ARENA |
| April 4 |
STA.LUCIA |
87-84 |
|
PHILSPORTS ARENA |
| June 10 Commissioner's Cup |
MOBILINE |
97-92 [2] |
Tony Lang (29) |
ARANETA COLISEUM |
| June 15 |
BRGY.GINEBRA |
111-98 |
|
PHILSPORTS ARENA |
| June 24 |
SHELL |
94-82 |
Davonn Harp (20) |
ARANETA COLISEUM |
| July 1 |
POP COLA |
95-79 |
|
ARANETA COLISEUM |
| July 8 |
STA.LUCIA |
95-88 |
|
ARANETA COLISEUM |
| July 13 |
TANDUAY |
104-98 |
|
PHILSPORTS ARENA |
| September 23 Governor's Cup |
TANDUAY |
108-93 |
|
PHILSPORTS ARENA |
| September 29 |
TALK 'N TEXT |
99-85 |
|
DUMAGUETE CITY |
| October 14 |
SHELL |
68-62 [3] |
|
YNARES CENTER |
| October 19 |
STA.LUCIA |
101-94 |
|
CUNETA ASTRODOME |
| October 24 |
BRGY.GINEBRA |
93-72 |
|
PHILSPORTS ARENA |
| November 7 |
SAN MIGUEL |
86-81 |
|
ARANETA COLISEUM |
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References
Barako Bull Energy Boosters |
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- Formerly the Batang Red Bull Thunder and the Red Bull Barako
- Founded in 2000
- Disbanded in 2011
- Owned by Photokina Marketing Corporation
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