2009–10 Air21 Express season

Barako Bull Energy Air21 Express 2009–10 Yeng Guiao Philippine Cup 6 12 7th (tied) Wildcards (by Coca Cola 118–112) Fiesta Conference 4 14 9th Wildcards (by Rain or Shine 92–89) 1 2008–09 2010–11 The 2009–10 Air21 Express season was the 8th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). In the Philippine Cup, they were known as Burger King Whoppers. Key dates August 2: The 2009 PBA Draft took place in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig. Draft picks 2009 PBA Draft Round Pick Player Height Position Nationality College 1 1 Japeth Aguilar 6'9" Power forward/center Ateneo, Western Kentucky 1 4 Chris Ross 6'1" Point guard Marshall 1 7 Rogemar Menor 6'2" Shooting guard San Beda Roster Air21 Express 2009–10 2 Billy Mamaril FC 6 5 210 Bakersfield College PHI 3 Egay Billones G 5 8 165 Las Piñas PHI 6 Ronjay Buenafe G 6 1 185 Emilio Aguinaldo PHI 8 Erick Rodriguez Eric Rodriguez (basketball) F 6 4 200 Letran PHI 10 Rich Alvarez F 6 4 200 Ateneo JPN 14 Renren Ritualo G 6 1 185 De La Salle PHI 15 Wesley Gonzales F 6 3 180 Ateneo PHI 19 Wynne Arboleda G 5 11 180 MLQU PHI 20 Leo Najorda F 6 4 210 San Sebastian PHI 22 Ronnie Matias F 6 4 195 Manila PHI 30 Beau Belga C/F 6 6 225 Philippine Christian University PHI 34 Carlo Sharma C/F 6 7 225 De La Salle PHI 35 Ramsey Williams G 6 0 175 Hawaii USA 44 Doug Kramer F 6 4 210 Ateneo PHI PHI Yeng Guiao (UP Diliman) PHI Roehl Nadurata (UE) PHI Johnny Tam Philippine Cup Eliminations Standings BK Game log Eliminations Philippine Cup Burger King Whoppers 2010 Burger King Whoppers October yes |- bgcolor="#edbebf" | 1 | October 11 | Purefoods | 80–93 | Lanete (14) | Quiñahan (10) | Lanete, Quiñahan (4) | Araneta Coliseum | 0–1 |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 2 | October 16 | Smart Gilas* | 115–105 | Buenafe (25) | Belga (11) | Buenafe (7) | Araneta Coliseum | |- bgcolor="#edbebf" | 3 | October 21 | San Miguel | 99–117 | R. Yee (17) | R. Yee (10) | Billones (6) | Cuneta Astrodome | 0–2 |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 4 | October 24 | Rain or Shine | 91–89 | Buenafe (22) | Belga, R. Yee (10) | Lanete (6) | Gingoog, Misamis Oriental | 1–2 |- bgcolor="#edbebf" | 5 | October 30 | Sta. Lucia | 93–101 | David (23) | R. Yee (11) | Buenafe, Lanete (4) | Araneta Coliseum | 1–3 Burger King Whoppers November |- bgcolor="#edbebf" | 6 | November 6 | Alaska | 73–87 | Buenafe (15) | Quiñahan (9) | Buenafe (5) | Cuneta Astrodome | 1–4 |- bgcolor="#edbebf" | 7 | November 14 | Barangay Ginebra | 79–83 | Matias (12) | R. Yee (9) | R. Yee (5) | Tubod, Lanao del Norte | 1–5 |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 8 | November 18 | Coca Cola | 106–97 | M. Yee, Buenafe (19) | Belga (10) | Belga, Williams (4) | Araneta Coliseum | 2–5 |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 9 | November 20 | Barako Bull | 102–86 | Buenafe (17) | Quiñahan, M. Yee (7) | Quiñahan (7) | Araneta Coliseum | 3–5 |- bgcolor="#edbebf" | 10 | November 27 | Talk 'N Text | 105–118 | David (24) | Sharma (6) | David (4) | Ynares Center | 3–6 |- bgcolor="#edbebf" | 11 | November 29 | San Miguel | 85–100 | R. Yee (14) | Matias (8) | Buenafe, Quiñahan (4) | Ynares Sports Arena | 3–7 Burger King Whoppers December |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 12 | December 6 | Rain or Shine | 101–99 | M. Yee (21) | Quiñahan (9) | Lanete (5) | Araneta Coliseum | 4–7 |- bgcolor="#edbebf" | 13 | December 11 | Talk 'N Text | 104–115 | David (26) | Quiñahan, M. Yee (7) | Quiñahan, 2 others (4) | Ynares Center | 4–8 |- bgcolor="#edbebf" | 14 | December 13 | Coca Cola | 94–106 | David (23) | Buenafe (7) | Lanete, M. Yee (3) | Araneta Coliseum | 4–9 |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 15 | December 18 | Barako Bull | 102–99 | R. Yee (21) | Quiñahan (12) | Billones (5) | Araneta Coliseum | 5–9 |- bgcolor="#edbebf" | 16 | December 25 | Purefoods | 74–85 | Belga (15) | Belga, R. Yee (7) | Lanete (6) | Cuneta Astrodome | 5–10 Burger King Whoppers January yes |- bgcolor="#edbebf" | 17 | January 8 | Sta. Lucia | 79–83 | Cabagnot (17) | Cabagnot (9) | Williams (4) | Cuneta Astrodome | 5–11 |- bgcolor="#edbebf" | 18 | January 17 | Barangay Ginebra | 104–122 | Belga (17) | Quiñahan (7) | Cabagnot (7) | Araneta Coliseum | 5–12 |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 19 | January 20 | Alaska | 87–80 | Quiñahan (23) | Quiñahan (10) | Cabagnot (7) | Cuneta Astrodome | 6–12 3 2010 Playoffs Philippine Cup Burger King Whoppers 2010 yes Burger King Whoppers Wildcard yes yes |- bgcolor="#edbebf" | 1 | January 24 | Coca Cola | 112–118 | Buenafe (27) | R. Yee (12) | Buenafe (5) | Ynares Center | 0–1 3 2010 Fiesta Conference Eliminations Standings A21 Game log July 2010 Transactions Pre-season Burger King Whoppers Players Added Via Draft Japeth Aguilar Chris Ross Rogemar Menor Via Free Agency Chico Lanete (From Barangay Ginebra) Ronnie Matias (From Barako Bull) Richard Yee Via Trade Ronjay Buenafe (From Coca-Cola) Orlando Daroya (From Barangay Ginebra)Players Lost Via Free Agency Marvin Cruz Via Trade Rogemar Menor (To Barako Bull) Chris Ross (To Coca-Cola) Arwind Santos (To San Miguel) Pocholo Villanueva (To Barangay Ginebra) Philippine Cup October 12, 2009 To Burger King4 first round picks from Barako Bull (2010, 2012) and Talk 'N Text (2013 and 2014).Cash considerations https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/174454/sports/burger-king-trades-away-controversial-rookie-aguilar Burger King trades away controversial rookie Aguilar GMA News Online To Barako BullOrlando Daroya To Talk 'N TextJapeth Aguilar January 4, 2010 To Burger KingAlex CabagnotWesley Gonzales To Coca ColaGary DavidChico Lanete Mid-season break March 3, 2010 To Air21Yancy de OcampoRenren Ritualo To Talk 'N TextJR QuiñahanMark YeeAaron Aban March 8, 2010 To Air21Rich AlvarezDoug Kramerfirst round pick (2010) To Barangay GinebraYancy de Ocamposecond round pick (2010) March 8, 2010 To Air21Mike Cortez To San MiguelAlex Cabagnot Fiesta Conference June 12, 2010 To Air21Billy Mamaril To Barangay GinebraMike Cortez Imports recruited Team Player Debuted FinalAir21 Express Keena Young (1/4) March 24, 2010 April 9, 2010Jason Forte (2/4) April 14, 2010 April 18, 2010Reggie Larry (3/4) May 1, 2010 May 28, 2010Leroy Hickerson (4/4) June 4, 2010 July 4, 2010 References Category:Barako Bull Energy seasons Air21