1980 Royal Tru-Orange season
The 1980 Royal Tru-Orange season was the sixth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The team change its name to San Miguel Beermen beginning the All-Filipino Conference.
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Summary
Open Conference: The defending champions bring back Otto Moore as their import, along with Bubba Wilson, a one-time backcourt man of the Golden State Warriors in the NBA. The Orangemen lost their first game to U-Tex but pick up their first win of the season four days after against Toyota Tamaraws, 93-84 on March 22. [1] RTO ended up last in the conference, winning just four out of their 18 games in the elimination phase.
All-Filipino Conference: The ballclub became known as San Miguel Beermen, a beer brand that have long been used by the company with their farm team in the MICAA. San Miguel advances in the round of six with a 5-4 won-loss slate. The Beermen didn't win any single matches in the quarterfinal phase of the tournament.
Roster
Royal Tru-Orange roster |
Players | Coaches |
Pos. | No. | Name | Height | Weight | DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) | From |
5.5 !F/C |
5 |
Migalbin, Jesus |
7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
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San Agustin |
2.5 !G/F |
6 |
Ravanes, Biboy |
7000185420000000000♠6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
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Cebu Central College |
1.5 !G |
7 |
Torrente, Antonio |
7000185420000000000♠6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
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1.5 !G |
8 |
Dizon, Ramon |
7000182880000000000♠6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
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PSBA |
4.0 !F |
11 |
Ramas, Salvador |
7000185420000000000♠6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
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Cebu Central College |
1.5 !G |
12 |
Salvador, Danilo |
7000175260000000000♠5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
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De La Salle |
4.0 !F |
13 |
Gregorio, Teodulfo |
7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
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Mapua Tech |
1.5 !G |
14 |
Martirez, Yoyong |
7000172720000000000♠5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
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SWU |
5.5 !F/C |
15 |
Lalota, Rodolfo |
7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
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Mapua (Jrs) |
1.5 !G |
16 |
Paguntalan, Leonardo |
7000185420000000000♠6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
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WIT |
4.0 !F |
17 |
Valencia, Evalson |
7000185420000000000♠6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
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WIT |
1.5 !G |
25 |
Wilson, Bubba (I) |
7000187960000000000♠6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
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Western Carolina |
6.0 !C |
34 |
Moore, Otto (I) |
7000208279999999999♠6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
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University of Texas |
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (I) Import
- (DP) Unsigned draft pick
- (FA) Free agent
- (IN) Inactive
- (S) Suspended
- Injured
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References
External links
San Miguel Beermen |
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| Championships (22) | |
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| Runner-up finishes (14) | |
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| Retired jerseys | |
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| Seasons (41) | |
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| Culture and lore | |
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| Guest teams |
- Nicholas Stoodley (Invitational Championship)
- Adidas France (Invitational Championship)
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| Succession |
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- 1979
- Open Conference
- 1981
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- 1979
- Invitational Championship
- 1982
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- 1979
- All-Filipino Conference
- 1983
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