2002 Barangay Ginebra Kings season

2002 Barangay Ginebra Kings season
Head coach Cris Calilan
Allan Caidic
Governor's Cup results
Record 3–8
(.273)
Place N/A
Playoff finish N/A
Commissioner's Cup results
Record 2–8
(.200)
Place N/A
Playoff finish N/A
All-Filipino Cup results
Record 3–6
(.333)
Place N/A
Playoff finish N/A
Stats @ PBA-Online.net
Barangay Ginebra Kings seasons
2001 2003

The 2002 Barangay Ginebra Kings season was the 24th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Draft picks

Round Pick Player Height Position College
1 9 Chester Tolomia 6"2' F UPHSD
2 16 Gilbert Malabanan 6"4' F UPHSD
3 26 Aries Dimaunahan 6"0' G UST

Occurrences

Eric Menk was one of the 15 players chosen by national coach Jong Uichico to play for the Philippine men's basketball team in the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea. Ginebra head coach Allan Caidic was named among the national team's assistant coaches, taking over from the Ginebra bench to call the shots is assistant coach Cris Calilan.

Forward Vergel Meneses was traded to FedEx Express in the middle of the year in exchange for future draft picks, thus Ginebra regain the 2003 first round pick it traded to Tanduay for Eric Menk - in which FedEx inherited when it bought the franchise.

Transactions

Players Added

Via Draft

  • Gilbert Malabanan
  • Chester Tolomia

Via Trade

 Players Lost

Via Trade

Roster

Barangay Ginebra Kings roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
G 1 Philippines David, Bal style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) – UST
G/F 3 Philippines Lago, Elmer (RA) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) – De La Salle
F/C 9 Philippines Limpot, Jun style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) – De La Salle
G 13 Philippines Helterbrand, Jayjay style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) – Kentucky State
C 14 Philippines Calpito, Aramis style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) – San Sebastian College
G 15 Philippines Naron, Edward style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) – University of Visayas
F 17 Philippines Tolomia, Chester style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) – UPHSD
C 18 Philippines Ong, Wilmer style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) – Saint La Salle
F 19 Philippines Malabanan, Gilbert style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) – UPHSD
C 22 United States Walkvist, James (A) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) –
C 30 Philippines Menk, Eric style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) – Lake Superior
C 31 Philippines Basco, Marlon style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) –
F 33 Philippines Valera, Teodoro style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) – UST
F 35 Philippines Piodo, Marlon style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) – San Jose-Recoletos
F 44 Philippines Magtulis, Ronald style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) – FEU
G 47 Philippines Caguioa, Mark style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) – Glendale
F 10 United States Gee, Jarrod (G) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) – University of Illinois
G/F 6 United States Wells, Bubba (G) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) – Austin Peay
F United States Ferguson, Desmond (G) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) – University of Detroit
G United States Green, Bryan (G) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) – Nevada-Reno
F/C 21 United States Davis, Ben (C) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) – University of Arizona
F United States Mills, Silas (C) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) – University of Utah
G/F 5 United States Spencer, Isaac (C) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) – Murray State
F 2 Philippines Meneses, Vergel (T) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) – Jose Rizal University
C Philippines Feihl, Edward Joseph (T/*) style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; | 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) – Adamson
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Philippines Bong Ramos
  • Philippines George Ella


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (G) - Governor's Cup imports
    • (C) - Commissioner's Cup imports
    • (A) - Acquired via trade
    • (T) - Traded
    • (RA) - Re-Acquired from TNT
    • (*) - Listed in the line-up
  • Injured

Games won (Elims)

Date Opponent Score Top scorer (Total points) Venue (Location)
March 2 Governor's Cup Shell 80-72 Cuneta Astrodome
April 6 RP-Hapee 75-69 Brian Green (21 pts) Philsports Arena [1]
April 14 Red Bull 98-90 Araneta Coliseum
June 21 Commissioner's Cup RP-Selecta 85-81 Ynares Center
July 7 Talk 'N Text 74-63 Ben Davis (25 pts) Araneta Coliseum [2]
October 26 All-Filipino Cup San Miguel 68-62 (Balanga, Bataan)
October 30 Sta.Lucia 74-70 Mark Caguioa (26 pts) Ynares Center [3]
November 17 FedEx 84-65 Jun Limpot (28 pts) Araneta Coliseum

References

  1. ↑ Ginebra surprises Hapee-RP, Manila Standard
  2. ↑ Ginebra stuns Talk 'N Text, Philippine Daily Inquirer
  3. ↑ Ginebra does another escape act vs Sta.Lucia, Philippine Daily Inquirer