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| PBAyear = 1997
| PBAyear = 1997
| team = Sta. Lucia Realtors
| team = Sta. Lucia Realtors
| coach = [[Chot Reyes]] <br> Adonis Tierra
| team2 = Sta. Lucia Realtors
| coach = [[Chot Reyes]] <br> [[Adonis Tierra]]
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<!---1st conference--->
| 1c-name = All-Filipino Cup
| 1c-name = All-Filipino Cup
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| 1c-losses = 10
| 1c-losses = 10
| 1c-place = 3rd
| 1c-place = 3rd
| 1c-playoffs = N/A
| 1c-playoffs = Semifinals
<!---2nd conference--->
<!---2nd conference--->
| 2c-name = Commissioner's Cup
| 2c-name = Commissioner's Cup
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| 2c-losses = 11
| 2c-losses = 11
| 2c-place = 4th
| 2c-place = 4th
| 2c-playoffs = N/A
| 2c-playoffs = Semifinals
<!---3rd conference--->
<!---3rd conference--->
| 3c-name = Governor's Cup
| 3c-name = Governor's Cup
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| 3c-losses = 9
| 3c-losses = 9
| 3c-place = 4th
| 3c-place = 4th
| 3c-playoffs = N/A
| 3c-playoffs = Semifinals
| owners = [[Sta. Lucia Land|Sta. Lucia Realty and Development Corporation]]
| owners =
| television =
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| radio =
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| nextseason = 1998
| nextseason = 1998
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The '''1997 Sta.Lucia Realtors season''' on their 5th season in the [[Philippine Basketball Association]] (PBA).
The '''1997 Sta. Lucia Realtors season''' was the fifth season of the franchise in the [[Philippine Basketball Association]] (PBA).


==Draft Picks==
==Draft picks==
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
{| class="wikitable sortable sortable"
! style="background:#006401; color:#FFFFFF; {{box-shadow border|a|#FF9900|2px}}" width="10%"| Round
|-
! style="background:#DDDDFF;"| [[1997 PBA Draft|PBA Draft]]
! style="background:#006401; color:#FFFFFF; {{box-shadow border|a|#FF9900|2px}}" width="10%"| Pick
! style="background:#006401; color:#FFFFFF; {{box-shadow border|a|#FF9900|2px}}" width="20%"| Player
|-
! style="background:#006401; color:#FFFFFF; {{box-shadow border|a|#FF9900|2px}}" width="20%"| College
| [[Jason Webb]] (3rd overall pick)
|- style="text-align: center"
|-
| align="center" |1
| Gabby Cui (Number 6 in the first round)
| align="center" |3
|-
| [[Jason Webb (basketball)|Jason Webb]]
| Angelo David (Number 8 and last pick in the first round)
| [[La Salle Green Archers|De La Salle]]
|-
|- style="text-align: center"
| align="center" |1
| align="center" |6
| Gabby Cui
| [[Ateneo Blue Eagles|Ateneo de Manila]]
|- style="text-align: center"
| align="center" |1
| align="center" |8
| Angelo David
| [[FEU Tamaraws|FEU]]
|}
|}


==Notable dates==
==Off-season transactions==
'''July 22:''' Sta.Lucia advance in the Commissioners Cup semifinals with a 100-92 overtime victory over Purefoods Cowboys. Kenny Redfield, the two-time best import who led Shell to the finals last season and playing with his fourth team with the Realtors, scored his 27th triple-double performance of 34 points, 18 rebounds and 12 assists. With the victory, Sta.Lucia are tied on top of the standings with three other teams, San Miguel, Shell and Gordon's Gin with six wins and four losses. <ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ypgVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=9woEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5469%2C2215228|title=SLR wallops Purefoods, gains share of lead|work=Manila Standard}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" border="1"

|-
'''September 28:''' Import Sean Green carried the Realtors with his team-high 35 points as Sta.Lucia scored their third straight victory and a solo lead in the Governors Cup with a 111-90 rout off Pop Cola. <ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=qo8VAAAAIBAJ&sjid=bQsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6429%2C3078283|title=Sizzling-hot Realtors continue roll|work=Manila Standard}}</ref>
! style="background:#DDDDFF;"| '''TRANSACTIONS'''
|-
| [[Boy Cabahug|Elmer Cabahug]] <sup>''Acquired from Mobiline''</sup>
|-
| Jun Reyes <sup>''Acquired from Alaska when they traded Boyet Fernandez in exchange''</sup>
|-
| [[Jason Webb]] <sup>''Drafted Rookie''</sup>
|-
| Gabby Cui <sup>''Drafted Rookie''</sup>
|-
| Angelo David <sup>''Drafted Rookie''</sup>
|}


==Occurrences==
==Occurrences==
After a four-year coaching stint with the Purefoods ballclub, coach Chot Reyes accepted the offer of Sta.Lucia as their new head coach at the beginning of the season.
After a four-year stint as coach of the Purefoods ballclub, Vincent "Chot" Reyes accepted the coaching job of the [[Sta. Lucia Realtors]] at the start of the season, steering the team to a third and fourth place finishes in the first two conferences, During the Governors Cup after Sta.Lucia lost to Alaska by a point on October 28, Coach Chot Reyes resigns a few days later and gave up his position to assistant coach Adonis Tierra, who will handle the Realtors on interim basis, reports had it that Reyes' temperaments have cause him his job at Sta.Lucia and the players' boycott against their coach led to his departure.

During the Governors Cup, after Sta.Lucia lost to Alaska by one point on October 28, <ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=D6AVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=-woEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6620%2C2915688|title=Alaska stuns SLR|work=Manila Standard}}</ref> coach Chot Reyes resigned a few days later and gave up his position to assistant coach Adonis Tierra, who will handle the Realtors on interim basis. Reports had it that Reyes' temperaments have cause him his job at Sta.Lucia and the players' boycott against their coach led to his departure.


==Roster==
==Roster==
{{PBA roster header
{{Hoops team start|teamname=Sta.Lucia Realtors}}
|team=Sta. Lucia Realtors
{{Hoops team player|pos=G|no=9|country=PHI|name=[[Boy Cabahug]]|school=University of Visayas}}
|season=1997
{{Hoops team player|pos=F|no=81|country=PHI|name=Gabby Cui|school=Ateneo de Manila}}
| bg1 = #006401 | color1 = #FFFFFF
{{Hoops team player|pos=C|no=38|country=PHI|name=Angelo David|school=FEU}}
| bg2 = #FF9900 | color2 = #FFFFFF
{{Hoops team player|pos=F|no=57|country=PHI|name=Romy Dela Rosa|school=South Western}}
{{Hoops team player|pos=F|no=16|country=PHI|name=[[Dennis Espino]]|school=UST}}
{{Hoops team player|pos=G|no=14|country=PHI|name=Gerald Esplana|note=|school=FEU}}
{{Hoops team player|pos=C|no=15|country=PHI|name=Noynoy Falcasantos|school=Cebu Central Colleges}}
{{Hoops team player|pos=G|no=12|country=PHI|name=Jose Francisco|school=FEU}}
{{Hoops team player|pos=F|no=3|country=PHI|name=Chris Jackson|school=San Bernardino}}
{{Hoops team player|pos=C|no=72|country=PHI|name=[[Jun Limpot]]|school=De La Salle}}
{{Hoops team player|pos=G|no=5|country=PHI|name=Jun Reyes|school=Ateneo de Manila}}
{{Hoops team player|pos=G|no=1|country=PHI|name=[[Jason Webb]]|school=De La Salle}}
{{Hoops team player|pos=C|no=23|country=USA|name=[[Kenny Redfield]]|note=C|school=[[Michigan State University|Michigan State]]}}
{{Hoops team player|pos=F|no=7|country=USA|name=[[Sean Green (basketball)|Sean Green]]|note=G|school=[[Iona College (Queensland)|Iona College]]}}
{{Hoops team footer|country=PHI|headcoach=[[Chot Reyes]]|assistants=Adonis Tierra |teamname= |legend=(C) - Commissioner's Cup Import, (G) - Governor's Cup Import
}}
}}
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<!-- begin player list -->
{{player2 | num = 1 | first = Jason | last = Webb |dab=basketball| pos = G | ft = 6 | in = 2 | lbs = | college = De La Salle | nat = PHI }}
{{player2 | num = 3 | first = Chris | last = Jackson |dab=basketball | pos = F | ft = 6 | in = 4 | lbs = | college = San Bernardino Valley | nat = USA }}
{{player2 | num = 5 | first = Gilbert | last = Reyes | pos = G | ft = 5 | in = 8 | lbs = | college = Ateneo | nat = PHI }}
{{player2 | num = 9 | first = Boy | last = Cabahug | pos = GF | ft = 5 | in = 11 | lbs = | college = Visayas | nat = PHI }}
{{player2 | num = 12 | first = Jose | last = Francisco | pos = F | ft = 6 | in = 0 | lbs = | college = FEU | nat = PHI }}
{{player2 | num = 14 | first = Gerry | last = Esplana | pos = G | ft = 6 | in = 0 | lbs = | college = FEU | nat = PHI }}
{{player2 | num = 15 | first = Expedito | last = Falcasantos | pos = F | ft = 6 | in = 4 | lbs = | college = Cebu | nat = PHI }}
{{player2 | num = 16 | first = Dennis | last = Espino | pos = C | ft = 6 | in = 6 | lbs = | college = UST | nat = PHI }}
{{player2 | num = 38 | first = Angelo | last = David | pos = C | ft = 6 | in = 6 | lbs = | college = FEU | nat = PHI }}
{{player2 | num = 57 | first = Romeo | last = Dela Rosa | pos = F | ft = 6 | in = 2 | lbs = | college = SWU | nat = PHI }}
{{player2 | num = 72 | first = Jun | last = Limpot | pos = C | ft = 6 | in = 5 | lbs = | college = De La Salle | nat = PHI }}
{{player2 | num = 81 | first = Gabby | last = Cui | pos = FC | ft = 6 | in = 4 | lbs = | college = Ateneo | nat = PHI }}
<!-- end player list -->
{{basketball roster footer
| head_coach =
*{{player||PHI|[[Chot Reyes]]}} (All-Filipino/Commissioner's Cup)
*{{player||PHI|Adonis Tierra}} (Governors Cup)
| asst_coach =
*{{player||PHI|Adonis Tierra}} (All-Filipino/Commissioner's Cup)
*{{player||PHI|Ricardo Cui}}
*{{player||PHI|Joshua Villapando}}
| team_man =
*{{player||PHI|Buddy Encarnado}}

}}

==Transactions==
===Trades===
{| border="1" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align: center" cellpadding="5"
| style="width:12%" |Off-season
| style="width:44%" valign="top" |To '''Alaska'''
----[[Boyet Fernandez]]
| style="width:44%" valign="top" |To '''Sta. Lucia'''
----[[Jun Reyes|Gilbert Reyes, Jr]]
|-
|}

===Additions===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| style="width:140px"|'''Player''' || style="width:70px"|'''Signed''' || style="width:210px"|'''Former team'''
|- style="height:40px"
| [[Boy Cabahug]] || style="font-size: 80%"| Off-season || Mobiline
|}

===Recruited imports===
{| class="wikitable"
!Tournament
!Name
!Number
!Position
!University/College
!Duration
|-
||[[1997 PBA Commissioner's Cup|Commissioner's Cup]]
|[[Kenny Redfield]]
| 23
| Forward
|[[Michigan State University|Michigan State]]
| June 15 to August 26
|-
||[[1997 PBA Governors' Cup|Governors' Cup]]
|[[Sean Green (basketball)|Sean Green]]
| 7
| Guard-Forward
|[[Iona College (Queensland)|Iona College]]
| September 21 to December 5
|}


==References==
==References==
{{refbegin}}
{{reflist}}
*{{cite web|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ypgVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=9woEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5469%2C2215228|title=Sta.Lucia wallops Purefoods, gains share of lead|publisher=Manila Standard}}
{{refend}}


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Latest revision as of 01:39, 10 July 2024

1997 Sta. Lucia Realtors season
Head coachChot Reyes
Adonis Tierra
Owner(s)Sta. Lucia Realty and Development Corporation
All-Filipino Cup results
Record13–10
(56.5%)
Place3rd
Playoff finishSemifinals
Commissioner's Cup results
Record8–11
(42.1%)
Place4th
Playoff finishSemifinals
Governor's Cup results
Record10–9
(52.6%)
Place4th
Playoff finishSemifinals
Sta. Lucia Realtors seasons
← 1996
1998  →

The 1997 Sta. Lucia Realtors season was the fifth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Draft picks

[edit]
Round Pick Player College
1 3 Jason Webb De La Salle
1 6 Gabby Cui Ateneo de Manila
1 8 Angelo David FEU

Notable dates

[edit]

July 22: Sta.Lucia advance in the Commissioners Cup semifinals with a 100-92 overtime victory over Purefoods Cowboys. Kenny Redfield, the two-time best import who led Shell to the finals last season and playing with his fourth team with the Realtors, scored his 27th triple-double performance of 34 points, 18 rebounds and 12 assists. With the victory, Sta.Lucia are tied on top of the standings with three other teams, San Miguel, Shell and Gordon's Gin with six wins and four losses. [1]

September 28: Import Sean Green carried the Realtors with his team-high 35 points as Sta.Lucia scored their third straight victory and a solo lead in the Governors Cup with a 111-90 rout off Pop Cola. [2]

Occurrences

[edit]

After a four-year coaching stint with the Purefoods ballclub, coach Chot Reyes accepted the offer of Sta.Lucia as their new head coach at the beginning of the season.

During the Governors Cup, after Sta.Lucia lost to Alaska by one point on October 28, [3] coach Chot Reyes resigned a few days later and gave up his position to assistant coach Adonis Tierra, who will handle the Realtors on interim basis. Reports had it that Reyes' temperaments have cause him his job at Sta.Lucia and the players' boycott against their coach led to his departure.

Roster

[edit]
1997 Sta. Lucia Realtors roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
G 1 Philippines Webb, Jason 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) De La Salle
F 3 United States Jackson, Chris 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) San Bernardino Valley
G 5 Philippines Reyes, Gilbert 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Ateneo
G/F 9 Philippines Cabahug, Boy 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Visayas
F 12 Philippines Francisco, Jose 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Far Eastern
G 14 Philippines Esplana, Gerry 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Far Eastern
F 15 Philippines Falcasantos, Expedito 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Cebu
C 16 Philippines Espino, Dennis 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) UST
C 38 Philippines David, Angelo 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Far Eastern
F 57 Philippines Dela Rosa, Romeo 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Southwestern-U
C 72 Philippines Limpot, Jun 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) De La Salle
F/C 81 Philippines Cui, Gabby 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Ateneo
Head coach
  • Philippines Chot Reyes (All-Filipino/Commissioner's Cup)
  • Philippines Adonis Tierra (Governors Cup)
Assistant coach(es)
  • Philippines Adonis Tierra (All-Filipino/Commissioner's Cup)
  • Philippines Ricardo Cui
  • Philippines Joshua Villapando
Team manager
  • Philippines Buddy Encarnado

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Transactions

[edit]

Trades

[edit]
Off-season To Alaska
Boyet Fernandez
To Sta. Lucia
Gilbert Reyes, Jr

Additions

[edit]
Player Signed Former team
Boy Cabahug Off-season Mobiline

Recruited imports

[edit]
Tournament Name Number Position University/College Duration
Commissioner's Cup Kenny Redfield 23 Forward Michigan State June 15 to August 26
Governors' Cup Sean Green 7 Guard-Forward Iona College September 21 to December 5

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "SLR wallops Purefoods, gains share of lead". Manila Standard.
  2. ^ "Sizzling-hot Realtors continue roll". Manila Standard.
  3. ^ "Alaska stuns SLR". Manila Standard.