1999 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs season

The 1999 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs season was the 12th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

1999 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs season
Head coachDerrick Pumaren
All-Filipino Cup results
Record8–10
(44.4%)
Place7th seed
Playoff finishQF (lost to Alaska)
Commissioner's Cup results
Record4–6
(40%)
Place7th seed
Playoff finishQF (lost to Shell)
Governors Cup results
Record8–5
(61.5%)
Place1st seed
Playoff finishSemis (lost to Alaska)
Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs seasons
← 1998
2000 →

Draft pick edit

Round Pick Player Nationality College
1 5 Richard Yee   Philippines UST

Direct hire edit

Player Nationality College
Alvarado Segova   United States UCO

Occurrences edit

Former Pepsi and Sunkist coach Derrick Pumaren is the new head coach of the team beginning the league's 25th season, Pumaren replaces Chito Narvasa on the Purefoods bench.

Seven games into the All-Filipino Cup eliminations, Purefoods' direct-hire recruit, Fil-American Alvarado Segova played his first game against Barangay Ginebra Kings.[1] Segova didn't last long in the league and was soon deported after being found out to be a fake Filipino.

Roster edit

Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt.
F 1   Segova, Alvarado 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Central Oklahoma
F 2   Yee, Richard 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) UST
G 4   Cabanayan, Jessie 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Baguio
F 5   Reyes, Edmund 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) UST
G 6   Fernandez, Boyet 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) San Agustin
F 7   Evangelista, Rey 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) UST
G 8   Sasuman, Genesis 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Letran
G 10   Pumaren, Dindo 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) De La Salle
C 11   Feihl, Edward Joseph 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) Adamson
F 16   Patrimonio, Alvin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Mapúa
G 24   Daep, Rommel 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) San Sebastian
C 52   Seigle, Andy 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) New Orleans
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  •   Injured

Transactions edit

Additions edit

Player Signed Former team
Jesse Cabanayan Off-season Pop Cola
Rommel Daep Off-season N/A

Trades edit

July 1999 [2] To Mobiline
Jerry Codiñera
To Purefoods
Andy Seigle
October 1999 To Pop Cola
Henry Fernandez
To Purefoods
Boyet Fernandez

Recruited imports edit

Tournament Name Number Position Nationality University/College
Commissioner's Cup Julius Nwosu 12 Center-Forward   Nigeria Liberty University
Governors' Cup Derrick Brown 32 Guard-Forward   United States Providence College

References edit

  1. ^ "New Fil-Am find helps Hotdogs rip Gins". Manila Standard.
  2. ^ "Codiñera to Mobiline, Andy Seigle to Purefoods". Manila Standard.