2000 Alaska Milkmen season

The 2000 Alaska Milkmen season was the 15th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

2000 Alaska Milkmen season
Head coachTim Cone
Owner(s)Wilfred Uytengsu
All-Filipino Cup results
Record18–6
(75%)
Place3rd seed
Playoff finishChampions
Commissioner's Cup results
Record7–7
(50%)
Place4th seed
Playoff finishSemis (lost to SMB)
Governors Cup results
Record6–5
(54.5%)
Place5th seed
Playoff finishQF (lost to Purefoods)
Alaska Milkmen seasons

Draft picks
Main article: 2000 PBA Draft

Transactions
Players Added

Via Draft

  • Glen Peter Yap

Via Free Agency

Via Trade

 Players Lost

Via Free Agency

Via Trade

  • Jojo Lastimosa (To Pop Cola Panthers)
  • Roehl Gomez (To Pop Cola Panthers)
  • Alaska acquired Brixter Encarnacion and Ruel Buenaventura from Pop Cola in a trade with Lastimosa and Gomez
  • Buenaventura was shipped to newcomer Batang Red Bull for a future second round pick

Championship

The Alaska Milkmen won the All-Filipino Cup title with a 4-1 series win over the Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs. This was the third All-Filipino crown for Alaska in the last five seasons and winning every two years, first in 1996 and then in 1998.

Main article: 2000 PBA All-Filipino Cup Finals

Roster
Alaska Milkmen roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.
F 3 Philippines Yap, Glen Peter 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Adamson
G 5 Philippines Reyes, Gilbert 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Ateneo
C 8 Philippines Allado, Don 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) De La Salle
G 9 Philippines Santos, Rodney 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) San Sebastian
G 11 Philippines Aldeguer, Dino 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) De La Salle
G 14 Philippines Abarrientos, Johnny 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Far Eastern
F 16 Philippines Hawkins, Bong 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) UPHSD
C 17 Philippines Ramas, Kevin 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Mapúa
G/F 19 Philippines Duremdes, Kenneth 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Adamson
F 21 Philippines Gahol, Bryan 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Philippines
C 22 United States Walkvist, James 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
C 32 Philippines Juinio, Poch 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Philippines
G/F 41 Philippines Loyzaga, Joey 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) San Beda
F/C 30 United States Liberty, Marcus (C) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Illinois
F 2 United States King, Kirk (C) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Connecticut
F 20 United States Chambers, Sean (G) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Cal Poly
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • * (C) Commissioner's Cup import
    • (G) Governor's Cup import
  • Injured Injured

Eliminations (Won games)
DATE OPPONENT SCORE VENUE (Location)
February 25 Shell 67-64 Philsports Arena
March 12 Pop Cola 89-71 Araneta Coliseum
March 22 Purefoods 88-67 Philsports Arena
March 25 Shell 76-66 Ynares Center
March 31 Mobiline 91-76 Philsports Arena
April 2 Red Bull 91-73 Araneta Coliseum
April 8 Sta.Lucia 67-60 [1] General Santos City
April 19 Brgy.Ginebra 81-75 Araneta Coliseum
April 30 Sta.Lucia 75-69 Araneta Coliseum
May 5 Pop Cola 81-71 Philsports Arena
July 2 Sunkist 90-82 Araneta Coliseum
July 8 Shell 99-98 OT Ynares Center
July 16 Sta.Lucia 91-84 [2] Araneta Coliseum
July 23 Mobiline 91-85 Araneta Coliseum
August 4 Red Bull 108-100 Philsports Arena
October 6 Tanduay 93-86 Philsports Arena
October 15 San Miguel 97-81 Araneta Coliseum
October 20 Pop Cola 101-86 Araneta Coliseum
October 28 Brgy.Ginebra 93-79 [3] Dagupan City
November 12 Sta.Lucia 87-80 Araneta Coliseum

  All-Filipino Cup   Commissioner's Cup   Governor's Cup

References
  1. "Alaska whips SLR". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
  2. "Alaska leans on King to trample Sta.Lucia". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
  3. "Alaska stops Ginebra". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
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