2007–08 Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants season

The 2007–08 Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants season was the 20th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

2007–08 Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants season
Head coachRyan Gregorio
Philippine Cup results
Record19–13 (59.4%)
Place2nd
Playoff finishRunner-up (lost to Sta.Lucia)
Fiesta Conference results
Record8–11 (42.1%)
Place9th
Playoff finishWildcard (lost to TNT)
Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants seasons

Key dates

August 19: The 2007 PBA Draft took place at Market! Market! in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig.

Roster
Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.
G 1 Philippines Lanete, Chico 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Lyceum
C 5 Philippines Salvador, Jondan 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) St. Benilde
F 7 Philippines Evangelista, Rey 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) UST
G 8 Philippines Simon, Peter June 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Mindanao
F 9 Philippines Sanz, Robert 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Philippine Christian
C 10 Philippines Adducul, Rommel 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) San Sebastian
G 13 Philippines Yap, Roger 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) USJ–R
C 14 Philippines Villanueva, Enrico 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Ateneo
G 18 Philippines Yap, James 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) UE
F 20 Philippines Larong, Ardy 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) USJ–R
F 21 Philippines Raymundo, Kerby (C) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Letran
G 24 United States Cablay, Brandon 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Vanguard
F 28 Philippines Yee, Richard 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) UST
G 40 United States Castillo, Noy 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) The Citadel
C 23 United States Rice, Darius (I) 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) Miami (FL)
C 55 Morocco Rhalimi, Reda (I) 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) Saint Mary's
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Import
  • Injured Injured

Depth chart
Pos. Starting 5 Bench
C
PF
SF
SG
PG

Philippine Cup

Team standings
# 2007-08 PBA Philippine Cup
Team W L PCT GB Tie
1 y-Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants126.667–
2 y-Sta. Lucia Realtors126.667–
3 x-Alaska Aces117.6111
4 x-Red Bull Barako117.6111
5 x-Magnolia Beverage Masters108.5562
6 w-Talk 'N Text Phone Pals99.5003
7 w-Barangay Ginebra Kings810.4444
8 w-Air21 Express711.3895
9 w-Coca Cola Tigers711.3895
10 e-Welcoat Dragons315.1679

Legend:

  • y-Qualified for semifinals
  • x-Qualified for quarterfinals
  • w-Qualified for the wildcard phase
  • e-Eliminated

Game log
2008 PBA Philippine Cup game log
October
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 October 17 Sta.Lucia 96-89 J. Yap (29) Araneta Coliseum 1–0
2 October 20 Talk 'N Text 112-97 Raymundo (25) J. Yap (24) Dumaguete 2–0
3 October 26 Magnolia 93-90 J. Yap (25) Araneta Coliseum 3–0
November
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
4 November 2 Welcoat 87-77 J. Yap (28) Cuneta Astrodome 4–0
5 November 4 Brgy.Ginebra 103-76 Simon (27) Cuneta Astrodome 5–0
6 November 9 Coca Cola 88-86 Raymundo (21) Ynares Center 6–0
7 November 14 Air21 100-81 Simon (22) Araneta Coliseum 7–0
8 November 17 Red Bull 74–87 J. Yap (23) Tacloban City 7–1
9 November 21 Alaska 87-86 J. Yap (23) Araneta Coliseum 8–1
10 November 25 Sta.Lucia 84-81 J. Yap (16) Araneta Coliseum 9–1
11 November 30 Magnolia 86–108 Lanete (19) Ynares Center 9–2
December
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
12 December 7 Talk 'N Text 98–101 J. Yap (25) Cuneta Astrodome 9–3
13 December 9 Welcoat 92-80 Raymundo (21) J. Yap (21) Cuneta Astrodome 10–3
14 December 15 Air21 114-92 J. Yap (25) Bacolod 11–3
15 December 25 Brgy.Ginebra 98–100 J. Yap (20) Raymundo (20) Araneta Coliseum 11–4
January
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
16 January 6 Coca Cola 101-87 J. Yap (29) Araneta Coliseum 12–4
17 January 11 Alaska Araneta Coliseum 12–5
18 January 16 Red Bull 84–97 J. Yap (22) Cuneta Astrodome 12–6
2007–08 schedule

Fiesta Conference

Game log
2008 PBA Fiesta Conference game log
April
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 April 2 Magnolia 127-126 (2OT) Rice (56) Araneta Coliseum 1–0
2 April 5 Coca Cola 108–109 Rice (37) Parañaque 1–1
3 April 9 Air21 102-94 J. Yap (25) Araneta Coliseum 2–1
4 April 16 Red Bull 96–98 Rice (31) Araneta Coliseum 2–2
5 April 20 Welcoat 103–110 Araneta Coliseum 2–3
May
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
6 May 2 Brgy.Ginebra 99–102 Araneta Coliseum 2–4
7 May 10 Alaska 88-78 J. Yap (24) Calape, Bohol 3–4
8 May 16 Magnolia 81–88 Villanueva (18) Araneta Coliseum 3–5
9 May 21 Talk 'N Text 84-79 Ynares Center 4–5
10 May 25 Sta.Lucia 82-74 Cuneta Astrodome 5–5
11 May 30 Alaska 60–88 Rhalimi (13) Ynares Center 5–6
June
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
12 June 4 Coca Cola 100-98 J. Yap (31) Araneta Coliseum 6–6
13 June 7 Welcoat 97–102 Rhalimi (21) Lanao del Norte 6–7
14 June 11 Brgy.Ginebra 81–89 Rhalimi (28) Rhalimi (15) Araneta Coliseum 6–8
15 June 15 Red Bull 93-91 J. Yap (25) Araneta Coliseum 7–8
16 June 20 Talk 'N Text 101–102 Rhalimi (21) Cuneta Astrodome 7–9
17 June 27 Sta.Lucia 104-89 Araneta Coliseum 8–9
July
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
18 July 2 Air21 103–113 J. Yap (24) Araneta Coliseum 8–10
2007–08 schedule

Transactions

Trades
March 27, 2008
 To Magnolia Beverage Masters
Marc Pingris		 To Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants
Enrico Villanueva[1]

References
  1. "Shocking PBA trade". Basketball Exchange.
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