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2008–09 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters season
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January 2011
Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 2008–09 Chot Reyes Philippine Cup 19 12 2 Champions(vs. Alaska 4–3) Fiesta Conference 7 8 5 Quarterfinals Smart Communications(an MVP Group subsidiary) Frankie LimVirgil Villavicencio (assistant) 7 2007–08 2009–10
The 2008–09 Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters season was the 19th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Key dates
August 30: The 2008 PBA draft took place in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig.
September 1: The free agency period started.
Draft picks
2008 PBA draft
Round Pick Player Height Position Nationality College 1 2 Jared Dillinger 6'5" Guard/Forward Hawaii 1 3 Jayson Castro 5'11" Point guard PCU 1 4 Rob Reyes 6'6" Power forward Flagler College 2 1 Pong Escobal 5'11" Point guard San Beda
Roster
Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 2008–09
2 Robert Reyes PF 6 6 225 Flagler USA
3 Jimmy Alapag PG 5 9 160 Cal State San Bernardino USA C
4 Harvey Carey SF 6 3 210 Sonoma State USA
9 Mark Cardona SG 6 1 175 De La Salle PHI
10 Yousif Aljamal SF 6 4 190 San Beda PHI
11 Pong Escobal PG 5 11 180 San Beda PHI
14 Ren-Ren Ritualo SG 6 1 160 De La Salle PHI
17 Jayson Castro PG 5 11 185 Philippine Christian University PHI
18 Yancy de Ocampo C 6 9 220 St. Francis of Assisi PHI
20 Jared Dillinger SF 6 5 200 Hawaii USA
24 Gec Chia SG 6 2 185 Ateneo PHI
33 Ranidel de Ocampo PF 6 5 200 St. Francis of Assisi PHI
34 Ali Peek C 6 5 220 Saint Mary's USA
98 Gilbert Lao C 6 7 210 UST PHI
PHI Chot Reyes (Ateneo) PHI Aboy Castro (UP)
PHI Nash Racela (Ateneo)
PHI Patrick Fran (UST)
PHI Bong Ravena (UE)
Current depth chart
2631C2 F4EB51 Reserve Inactive Ali Peek Rashad Bell Jared Dillinger Mark Cardona Jimmy Alapag Yancy de Ocampo Ranidel De Ocampo Harvey Carey Ren-Ren Ritualo Jayson Castro Gilbert Lao Robert Reyes Yousif Aljamal Gec Chia Pong Escobal
Philippine Cup
Standings
TNT
Game log
Philippine Cup Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters 2009
Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters October yes
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| October 4
| Coca Cola
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| Araneta Coliseum
| 1–0
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| October 9
| Air21
| 112–101
| Dillinger (23) Alapag (23)
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| Ynares Sports Arena
| 2–0
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| October 12
| Sta.Lucia
| 96–117
| Cardona (19)
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| Araneta Coliseum
| 2–1
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| October 17
| San Miguel
| 77–84
| Cardona (27)
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| Araneta Coliseum
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| October 24
| Alaska
| 91–83
| Cardona (24)
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| Ynares Center
| 3–2
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| October 29
| Red Bull
| 102–104
| Cardona (26)
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| Araneta Coliseum
| 3–3
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| October 31
| Rain or Shine
| 96–104
| Cardona (27)
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| Araneta Coliseum
| 3–4
Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters November
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| November 7
| Purefoods
| 87–88
| Cardona (21)
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| Cuneta Astrodome
| 3–5
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| November 12
| Brgy.Ginebra
| 103–90
| Cardona (32)
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| Cuneta Astrodome
| 4–5
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| November 16
| Red Bull
| 103–93
| Cardona (42)
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| Cuneta Astrodome
| 5–5
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| November 22
| Alaska
| 86–113
| Castro (16)
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| The Arena in San Juan
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| November 26
| Sta.Lucia
| 104–83
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| Araneta Coliseum
| 6–6
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| 13
| November 30
| San Miguel
| 85–80 Texters play smart vs tall BeermenAugust 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes @Philstar
| Alapag (20)
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| Singapore Indoor Stadium
| 7–6
Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters December
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| December 7
| Coca Cola
| 90–82
| Cardona (29)
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| Araneta Coliseum
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| December 10
| Rain or Shine
| 92–83 Talk 'N Text downs Rain or Shine@GMA News Online
| Cardona (24) Alapag (24)
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| Araneta Coliseum
| 9–6
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| December 14
| Purefoods
| 93–96
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| Araneta Coliseum
| 9–7
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| December 17
| Brgy.Ginebra
| 109–85
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| Araneta Coliseum
| 10–7
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| 18
| December 25
| Air21
| 109–108
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| Araneta Coliseum
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Records
Note: Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters Records Only
Record Stat Holder Date/sMost points in one game 42 Mark Cardona vs. Red Bull Barako November 16, 2008Most rebounds in one game 22 Harvey Carey vs. San Miguel Beermen January 25, 2009Most assists in one game 7 Jimmy Alapag vs. Alaska Aces November 22, 2008 Jayson Castro 2 OccasionsMost blocks in one game 3 Don Allado vs.Red Bull Barako November 16, 2008 Ali Peek 2 Occasions Rob Reyes vs. Coca-Cola Tigers October 4, 2008Most steals in one game 4 Jayson Castro vs. Alaska Aces November 22, 2008 Most minutes played in one game 42 Harvey Carey 2 Occasions
Transactions
Trades
September 1, 2008 To Talk 'N Text Tropang TextersJayson Castro To San Miguel BeermenJay Washington
December 17, 2008 To Talk 'N Text Tropang TextersRanidel de Ocampo To Air21 ExpressDon Allado
Free Agents
Subtractions
Player Signed New team Kalani Ferreria October Barangay Ginebra Kings Donbel Belano October Barako Bull Energy Boosters
References
Category:TNT Tropang 5G seasons
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