2004–05 Coca-Cola Tigers season

The 2004–2005 Coca-Cola Tigers season was the 3rd 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 Peek, Ali (A) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Saint Mary's College
F 4 Reavis, Rafi 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Coppin State
G 5 Wainwright, Rob 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Solano
G 8 Chia, Gec 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Ateneo de Manila
C 9 Lao, Gilbert 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) UST
G 10 Morano, Renato 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) San Beda College
G 14 Abarrientos, Johnny 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Far Eastern
G 18 Avenido, Leo 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Far Eastern
F 31 Arigo, John (A) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) North Florida-Tampa
C 32 Juinio, Poch 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) State U
C 33 Ramos, Manny 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) De La Salle
G 34 Antonio, William 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Chaminade
G 50 Singson, Dale (A) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) UST
F 88 Bacani, Edwin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Far Eastern
F 99 Hatfield, Rudy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Michigan-Dearborn
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
    • (FA) Free agent
    • (S) Suspended
    • (A) Acquired
    • 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 City 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 City 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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