1980 Great Taste Discoverers season

1980 Great Taste Discoverers Alfonso "Boy" Marquez Open Conference 13 14 4th Semifinals Invitational Championship 0 0 N/A N/A All Filipino Conference 1 11 N/A N/A CFC Corporation 1981 The 1980 Great Taste Discoverers season was the 6th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The team was known as Presto Fun Drinks in the All-Filipino Conference. Transactions ADDITIONS Ernesto Estrada Acquired from Toyota Adriano Papa Acquired from defunct Filmanbank Summary In the Open Conference, the Discoverers had returning import Jim Hearns, who saw action for the team last season, being paired with 6-11 Lewis Brown, a Milwaukee Bucks' draftee and the tallest among the crop of imports. https://rpbasketballphotos.blogspot.com/2014/04/1980-pba-open-newspaper-clips.html Great Taste wallops U-Tex by 16 Great Taste won eight of their nine games in the first round of elimination phase and losing only to Toyota Tamaraws. Great Taste finish second behind Toyota in the team standings after 18 games with 13 wins and five losses. In the semifinal round, the Discoverers lost all their six assignments and were swept in three games by Crispa Walk Tall Jeans in their series for third place. The CFC ballclub known as Presto Fun Drinks in the All-Filipino Conference have lost all their nine outings in the one-round eliminations as the franchise set a season record for the longest losing streak by any PBA team at 18 games. https://sports.inquirer.net/436427/blackwater-ties-presto-for-worst-losing-streak-in-pba-history Blackwater ties Presto for worst losing streak in PBA history sports.inquirer.net Win–loss record vs opponents Teams Win Loss 1st (Open) 3rd (All-Filipino) Galleon Shippers 1 3 1-1 0-2 Gilbey’s Gin 1 2 1-1 0-1 Honda 3 1 2-0 1-1 Royal / San Miguel 2 1 2-0 0-1 Tanduay 2 1 2-0 0-1 Tefilin 2 2 2-0 0-2 Toyota Tamaraws 0 5 0-4 0-1 U-Tex Wranglers 2 3 2-2 0-1 Walk Tall / Crispa 1 7 1-6 0-1Total 14 25 13-14 1-11 Roster n Great Taste Discoverers #f47b34 #000000 black #FFFF99 5 Manny Paner FC 6 2 University of Visayas PHI 8 Jacinto Chua F 6 0 FEU PHI 9 Leonardo Aranzaso G 5 12 Adamson University PHI 10 Valerio Delos Santos F 6 2 FEU PHI 11 Florendo Ritualo FC 6 3 University of Baguio PHI 13 Danilo Pribhdas FC 6 3 PCC PHI 14 Danilo Basilan G 5 9 Southwestern University (Philippines) PHI 15 Israel Catacutan F 6 2 NCBA PHI 16 Johnny Revilla G 5 11 UE PHI 20 Reynaldo Franco G 5 9 UE PHI 24 Lewis Brown basketball C 6 11 UNLV USA I 33 Jim Hearns F 6 5 Marymount (KS) USA I 44 Ernesto Estrada basketball F 5 11 University of Visayas PHI 55 Adriano Papa Jun Papa F 5 11 National University (Philippines) PHI 56 Aurelio Clariño C 6 2 Adamson University PHI PHI Alfonso Marquez PHI Jimmy Mariano (I) Import References Great Category:Great Taste Coffee Makers seasons