2004–05 Coca-Cola Tigers season

The 2004–2005 Coca-Cola Tigers season was the third season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

2004–05 Coca-Cola Tigers season
Head coachChot Reyes
Eric Altamirano
Fiesta Conference (Transition) results
Record16–10
(61.5%)
Place4th
Playoff finishSemifinals
Philippine Cup results
Record9–12
(42.9%)
Place7th
Playoff finishWildcard
Fiesta Conference results
Record6–13
(31.6%)
Place10th
Playoff finishWildcard
Coca-Cola Tigers seasons

Draft picks
Round Pick Player Nationality College
1 10 Gary David  Philippines Lyceum
2 19 Manny Ramos  Philippines La Salle
Main article: 2004 PBA Draft

Occurrences

Coach Eric Altamirano became the new head coach of Coca-Cola starting the 2005 PBA Fiesta Conference, taking over from Chot Reyes, who was assigned to coach the national team, Altamirano handled the Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs in 2002 before he was called to serve the national team in the Busan Asian Games.[1]

Roster
Coca-Cola Tigers roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#POBNameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY–MM–DD)From
F 2 United States Peek, Ali (A) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Saint Mary's
F 4 United States Reavis, Rafi 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Coppin State
G 5 United States Wainwright, Rob 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Solano CC
G 8 Philippines Chia, Gec 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Ateneo
C 9 Philippines Lao, Gilbert 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) UST
G 10 Philippines Morano, Renato 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) San Beda
G 14 Philippines Abarrientos, Johnny 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Far Eastern
G 18 Philippines Avenido, Leo 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Far Eastern
F 31 United States Arigo, John (A) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) North Florida
C 32 Philippines Juinio, Poch 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Philippines
C 33 Philippines Ramos, Manny 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) De La Salle
G 34 United States Antonio, William 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Chaminade
G 50 Philippines Singson, Dale (A) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) UST
F 88 Philippines Bacani, Edwin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Far Eastern
F 99 United States Hatfield, Rudy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) UM–Dearborn
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (A) Acquired
  • Injured Injured

Philippine Cup

Game log
2005 PBA Philippine Cup game log
October
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 October 6 Shell 91-83 David (20) Araneta Coliseum 1–0
2 October 10 Purefoods 76–78 Hatfield (17) Araneta Coliseum 1–1
3 October 14 Alaska 71-68 Hatfield (16) Butuan 2–1
4 October 17 San Miguel 92-84 Cariaso (20) Araneta Coliseum 3–1
5 October 22 Talk 'N Text 77–96 Juinio (20) Philsports Arena 3–2
6 October 27 FedEx 84-67 Reavis (19) Araneta Coliseum 4–2
November
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
10 November 17 Red Bull 101-88 Araneta Coliseum 5–5
December
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
14 December 2 Purefoods 76–82 Peek (19) Lipa City 5–9
15 December 5 Talk 'N Text 93-81 Avenido (17) Araneta Coliseum 6–9
16 December 12 Red Bull 102-96 Peek (28) Araneta Coliseum 7–9
17 December 16 San Miguel 75–80 Wainwright (17) Dagupan 7–10
January
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
18 January 5 FedEx 104–97 Arigo (35) Philsports Arena 8–10
2004–05 schedule

Transactions

Recruited imports
TournamentName#HeightFromGP
2004 PBA Fiesta ConferenceMark Sanford36 ft 10 in (2.08 m)University of Washington
2005 PBA Fiesta ConferenceJaja Richards006 ft 10 in (2.08 m)Loyola-Chicago4
Bakari Hendrix356 ft 8 in (2.03 m)Gonzaga University2
Darrell Johns237 ft 0 in (2.13 m)Chicago State College3
Mark Sanford36 ft 10 in (2.08 m)University of Washington10

GP – Games played

References
  1. "Eric back as Coke faces SLR". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
  2. "Cariaso back with Aces vs Beermen today". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
  3. "FedEx Express acquire David". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
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