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 TJ Giants season
Head coachRyan Gregorio
Philippine Cup results
Record19–13
(59.4%)
Place2nd
Playoff finishRunner-up (lost to Sta.Lucia)
Place9th
Playoff finishWildcard (lost to TNT)
Purefoods TJ 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 Lanete, Chico 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Lyceum
C 5 Salvador, Jondan 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Saint Benilde
F 7 Evangelista, Rey 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) UST
G 8 Simon, Peter June 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Mindanao
F 9 Sanz, Robert 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) PCU
C 10 Adducul, Rommel 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) San Sebastian
G 13 Yap, Roger 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) USJ-R
C 14 Villanueva, Enrico 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Ateneo de Manila
G 18 Yap, James 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) UE
F 20 Larong, Ardy 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) USJ-R
F 21 Raymundo, Kerby (C) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Letran
G 24 Cablay, Brandon 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Vanguard
F 28 Yee, Richard 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) UST
G 40 Castillo, Noy 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Citadel College
C 23 Rice, Darius (I) 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) University of Miami
C 55 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

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 City 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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