2000 Mobiline Phone Pals season

The 2000 Mobiline Phone Pals season was the 11th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

2000 Mobiline Phone Pals season
Head coachEric Altamirano
Louie Alas
Owner(s)Pilipino Telephone Corporation
All-Filipino Cup results
Record5–10
(.333)
Place7th seed
Playoff finishQF (lost to SMB)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record4–6
(.400)
Place6th seed
Playoff finishQF (lost to Tanduay)
Governors Cup results
Record9–7
(.563)
Place1st seed
Playoff finishSemis (lost to Purefoods, 3–1)
Stats @ PBA-Online.net
Mobiline Phone Pals seasons

Draft picks

Transactions
Players Added

Via Free Agency

Via Trade

 Players Lost

Via Expansion Draft

Via Trade

Occurrences

Midway through the All-Filipino Cup eliminations, coach Eric Altamirano, along with assistants Ryan Gregorio and Frankie Lim, were sacked by Mobiline following a poor start. They were replaced by Louie Alas and assistants Aric del Rosario and Ariel Vanguardia.

Fil-Tongan Paul Asi Taulava was ordered to be deported by the Bureau of Immigration for failure to provide sufficient evidence regarding his citizenship issue and his fate was decided on March 29. [2]

Roster
Mobiline Phone Pals roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.
G 1 Ravena, Bong 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) UE
C 5 Babilonia, Gido 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) UST
G 8 Solis, Al 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) University of Visayas
G 9 Ejercito, Gherome 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Adamson
G/F 12 Francisco, Jose 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Far Eastern
F 14 Reyes, Enrique 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Ateneo de Manila
G 17 Fran, Patrick 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) UST
F 20 Camaso, Don 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Metro Manila College
F 29 Angeles, Josel 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Lyceum
F 33 Pablo, Victor 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Far Eastern
F/C 44 Codinera, Jerry 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) UE
C 55 Taulava, Asi 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) BYU-Hawaii
F/C 81 Cui, Gabby 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Ateneo de Manila
F 25 Strong, Carlos (C) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Boston University
F Henderson, Milton (C) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) University of California
F 31 Bernard, Todd (G) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fresno State University
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Aric del Rosario
  • Ariel Vanguardia
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (C) Commissioner's Cup Import
    • (G) Governor's Cup Import
  • Injured

Elimination round

Games won
DATE OPPONENT SCORE TOP SCORER VENUE (Location)
March 10 Sta.Lucia 94-62 Philsports Arena
March 15 Red Bull 89-81 Asi Taulava (19) Philsports Arena
March 19 Pop Cola 113-76 Araneta Coliseum
April 7 San Miguel 79-64 Philsports Arena
May 3 Shell 79-47 Don Camaso (17) [3] Philsports Arena
June 23 Sunkist 85-76 Carlos Strong (36) [4] Philsports Arena
July 5 Brgy.Ginebra 83-80 Philsports Arena
July 12 Tanduay 85-79 Jerry Codinera (21) [5] Araneta Coliseum
July 16 Red Bull 83-77 Araneta Coliseum
October 8 San Miguel 93-82 Todd Bernard (26) Araneta Coliseum
October 14 Pop Cola 95-73 Legaspi City
October 18 Red Bull Ynares Center
October 22 Purefoods 89-84 Araneta Coliseum
October 29 Shell 99-93 Araneta Coliseum
November 10 Tanduay 95-86 Philsports Arena
November 17 Alaska 83-76 Todd Bernard (21) [6] Ynares Center

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

References
  1. "Pablo gets P28.2m from Mobiline". Manila Standard.
  2. "Mobiline prepared to lose Asi". Manila Standard.
  3. "Mobiline routs Shell sans Asi". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
  4. "Mobiline rips Sunkist". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
  5. "Mobiline humbles Tanduay". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
  6. "Phone Pals, top quarterfinalist". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
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